Directory of Commonwealth Scholars and Fellows 1960 – 2002

CSFP PROFILES
JOSE KALKULI
JOSE, Ann Jasmine (India). Commonwealth Scholar, MSc (Polymer
Science and Technology), University of Manchester, United Kingdom
(2000–2001).
Email: annjasmine@yahoo.com
JOSEPH, Merlyn Cecilia (India). Commonwealth Scholar, Medical
Training (Paediatric Surgery), University of London, United Kingdom
(1973–1974).
Previously: Paediatric Cardiologist/Professor of Paediatrics and Head
of Department, Pondicherry Institute of Medical Sciences (2002–
2003); Visiting Paediatric Cardiologist, K.K. Child Trust Hospital
(1996–2002); Director and Superintendent, Madras Medical College,
Institute of Child Health and Hospital for Children (1995–1996);
Professor and Head of Paediatric Cardiology Department, Madras
Medical College, Institute of Child Health and Hospital for Children
(1982–1995); Lecturer, Paediatric Cardiology, Institute of Child Health
and Hospital for Children (1978–1981); Tutor in Cardiology,
Government General Hospital (1974–1978); Assistant Professor in
Paediatrics, Institute of Child Health and Hospital for Children (1968–
1974); Tutor in Paediatrics, Institute of Child Health (1966–1968);
Assistant Surgeon (temporary), Government Kasthurba Gandhi
Hospital for Women and Children (1963–1964).
JOSEPH, Roy (India). Commonwealth Scholar, PhD
(Biotechnology), Queen Mary, University of London, United Kingdom
(1998–2001).
Currently: Scientist - D, Biomedical Technology Wing, Sree Chitra
Tirunal Institute for Medical Sciences and Technology (from 2001).
Previously: Scientist - C, Biomedical Technology Wing, Sree Chitra
Tirunal Institute for Medical Sciences and Technology (1995–1998);
Scientist - B, Biomedical Technology Wing, Sree Chitra Tirunal
Institute for Medical Sciences and Technology (1991–1995).
Email: rjoseph1965@rediffmail.com
JOSEPH, Thangam (India). Commonwealth Fellow (Neurochemical
Pharmacology), Royal Victoria Infirmary, Newcastle, United Kingdom
(1975–1976).
Currently: Emeritus Professor, Pharmacology, St John’s Medical
College (from 1999).
Previously: Vice-Principal, St Johns Medical College (1985–1989);
Member, Selection Commitee, Union Public Service Commisar,
Government of India (1982–1983); Professor and Head, Department
of Pharmacology, St John’s Medical College (1977–1999).
Email: jthangams@bgl.vsnl.net.in
JOSHI, Madhuri Arunkumar (India). Commonwealth Scholar, MSc
(Electronic Engineering and Industrial Design), University of
Manchester Institute of Science and Technology, United Kingdom
(1988–1990).
Currently: Professor, Electronics Department, Government College of
Engineering (from 1999); Trustee, Professor MV Deshpande
Foundation (from 1987).
Previously: Assistant Professor, Electronics Department, Government
College of Engineering (1991–1999); Lecturer, Electronics and Radio,
Cusrow Wadia Institute of Technology (1977–1991); Design Engineer,
Technikraft Instruments (1976–1977).
Email: punemajoshi@hotmail.com
JOSHI-PARKIN, Vibha (formerly JOSHI) (India). Commonwealth
Scholar, DPhil (Social Anthropology), University of Oxford, United
Kingdom (1994–1999).
Currently: Undergraduate Tutor, Institute of Social and Cultural
Anthropology, UK (from 2001).
Email: vibha.joshi@anthro.ox.ac.uk
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KABAGHE, Chuma Miriam (formerly CHISELA) (Zambia).
Commonwealth Scholar, MA (Development Economics), University
of Sussex, United Kingdom (1989–1991).
Currently: Manager, Special Projects, Mopani Copper Mines Plc (from
2001).
Previously: Registrar, Mindolo Ecumenical Foundation (1999–2001);
Senior Projects Officer, Mindolo Ecumenical Foundation (1991–1998).
Email: akabaghe@zamtel.zm
KABAMBE, Singano Dalitso (Malawi). Commonwealth Scholar,
MSc (Economics of Rural Change), Imperial College London at Wye,
United Kingdom (2000–2001).
Currently: Principal Economist, Ministry of Agriculture and Food
Security (from 2001); Permanent Member, Trade Negotiating Team
for Malawi.
Previously: Economist, Ministry of Agriculture, Irrigation and Food
Security (1998–2001).
Email: dkabambe2001@yahoo.com
KABOEAMODIMO, Mogomotsi (Botswana). Commonwealth
Scholar, BA (Journalism), Ryerson Polytechnic University, Canada
(1989–1992).
Currently: Public Relations Manager, Botswana Telecommunications
Corporation (from 1996).
Previously: Senior Radio Broadcaster, Radio Botswana; Public
Relations Officer, Botswana Confederation of Commerce Industry and
Manpower.
Email: mogomotsik@btc.bw
KADIYALA, Venkateswarlu (India). Commonwealth Fellow
(Agricultural Microbiology), University of Dundee, United Kingdom
(1989).
Currently: Professor of Microbiology, Sri Krishnadevaraya University
(from 1989).
Previously: Reader, Department of Microbiology, Sri Krishnadevaraya
University (1985–1989); Lecturer in Botany, Nagarjuna University
(1980–1985).
Email: v_kadiyala@hotmail.com
KAETHNER, Timothy Mark (Australia). Commonwealth Scholar,
PhD (Animal Physiology), University of Cambridge, United Kingdom
(1973–1977).
Currently: Chief Operating Officer, Raustech Pty Ltd (from 2001).
Previously: State Chair, Ausbiotech Ltd (2002–2003); Director,
Premier’s Biotechnology Task Force (1998–2000); Industry
Development Manager, Health and Biotechnology, Department of
Industry and Trade (1997–2001); Director, Biotechnology Business
Consulting (1994–1997).
Email: kaethner@senet.com.au
KAGGWA, Apollo (Uganda). Commonwealth Scholar, MSc
(Pharmacology), University of Manchester, United Kingdom (1982–
1984).
Currently: Director, Medical Department, Bank of Uganda (from
1987).
Previously: Treasurer, Uganda Branch, Association of Physicians of
East and Central Africa (1988–1990); Special Grade Physician,
Mulago Hospital (1979–1987); Senior House Officer, Uganda Ministry
of Health (1975–1979); Medical Officer, Lira Hospital, Uganda
Ministry of Health (1974–1975).
Email: apkaggma@africaonline.com.ug
KAH, Jainaba (formerly SAHO) (The Gambia). Commonwealth
Scholar, BA (Commerce/Accounting), Saint Mary’s University,
Canada (1998–1992).
Currently: Assistant Professor, Rutgers, The State University of New
Jersey, US (from 2001).
Previously: Urban and Transport Specialist, World Bank, US;
Consultant, Walker & Company.
Email: jkah@camden.rutgers.edu
KAJIYANIKE, Meg Debra (Malawi). Commonwealth Scholar,
Master’s (Development Economics), Dalhousie University, Canada
(1989–1992).
Currently: Manager, Domestic Debt, Reserve Bank of Malawi (from
1999).
Email: mkajiyanike@rbm.malawi.net
KALEBAILA, Kennedy (Zambia). Commonwealth Scholar, Master’s
(Chemistry), University of Guelph, Canada (1999–2001).
Currently: Lecturer, University of Zambia.
Email: sashi952001@yahoo.ca
KALKULI, Shankar (India). Commonwealth Scholar, PhD
(Microbiology), University of Alberta, Canada (1986–1991).
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