Directory of Commonwealth Scholars and Fellows 1960 – 2002

CSFP PROFILES
KWAGA LALONDE
Previously: Council Member, Sri Lanka College of Pathologists
(2001–2002); Council Member, Sri Lanka College of Haematologists
(2001–2002); Council Member, Ceylon College of Physicians (2000–
2001); Chairperson, Haematology Module, Faculty of Medicine,
University of Colombo (1998–2001); Lecturer, University of Colombo
(1986–1995); Probationary Lecturer, Faculty of Medicine, University
of Colombo (1984–1986).
Email: athulak@eureka.lk
KWAGA, Jacob Kwada (Nigeria). Commonwealth Scholar, PhD
(Veterinary Microbiology), University of Saskatchewan, Canada
(1987–1992).
Currently: Doctor, Adamawa State University Mubi.
Previously: Head of Department, Ahmadu Bello University;
Coordinator of Biotechnology, Ahmadu Bello University.
Email: jkwaga@abu.edu.ng
KWONG, Luke (Hong Kong). Commonwealth Scholar, PhD (World
History), University of Toronto, Canada (1970–1972).
Currently: Professor, History Department, University of Lethbridge,
Canada (from 1989).
Previously: Lecturer, History, Chung Chi College, The Chinese
University of Hong Kong; Associate Professor, History Department,
University of Lethbridge, Canada.
Email: kwong@uleth.ca
KWONG, Sunny Kai-Sun (Hong Kong). Commonwealth Scholar,
PhD (Economics), University of British Columbia, Canada (1980–
1985).
Currently: Associate Professor, The Chinese University of Hong
Kong.
Email: kaisunkwong@cuhk.edu.hk
KYAMBADDE, Andrew Paul (Uganda). Commonwealth Scholar,
MScEcon (Health Planning and Development), University of Wales
Swansea, United Kingdom (1999–2000).
Currently: Development Assistance Specialist, US Agency for
International Development, US (from 2001).
Previously: Futures Group, International Area Coordinator, Future
Group International (1996–1999); Area Sales Representative, Uganda
Breweries Ltd (1995–1996).
Email: apkyambadde@hotmail.com; akyambadde@usaid.gov
KYMLICKA, William Thomas (Canada). Commonwealth Scholar,
BPhil (Philosophy), University of Oxford, United Kingdom (1984–
1987).
Currently: Professor of Philosophy, Queens University (from 1998).
Previously: Visiting Professor of Nationalism Studies, Central
European University, Hungary (1997); Visiting Professor of
Philosophy, University of Ottawa (1992–1998).
Email: kymlicka@post.queensu.ca
KYROU, Michael (Cyprus). Commonwealth Scholar, BA
(Commerce), Brock University, Canada (1985–1988).
Currently: Manager, Interest Rate Risk, Bank of Cyprus (from 2001).
Previously: Board of Directors, Association of Dealers; Member of
the Board, Chartered Financial Analysts.
Email: michael.kyrou@cy.bankofcyprus.com
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LADHA, Jagdish Kumar (India). Commonwealth Scholar,
Postdoctoral (Botany), University of Dundee, United Kingdom (1977–
1978).
Currently: Soil Nutritionist/Project Coordinator, International Rice
Research Institute, Philippines (from 1999).
Previously: Associate Soil Microbiologist, International Rice Research
Institute, Philippines (1983–1989); Soil Microbiologist, International
Rice Research Institute.
Email: j.k.ladha@cgiar.org
LAIKIND, Lawrence Alan (Australia). Commonwealth Scholar,
BCL (Civil Law), University of Oxford, United Kingdom (1995–
1997).
Currently: Legal Member, Queensland Department of Health, Mental
Health Review Tribunal (from 2002); Legal Member, Justice and
Attorney General Guardianship and Administrative Tribunal (from
2000); Solicitor, Disability Discrimination Legal Advocacy Service
(from 1994).
Email: www.wrc.qld.net.au
LAKE, Philip Spencer (Australia). Commonwealth Scholar, PhD
(Zoology), University of Southampton, United Kingdom (1964–1967).
Currently: Chief Ecologist, Research Centre for Freshwater Ecology
(from 1999); Professor, School of Biological Sciences, Monash
University (from 1997).
Previously: Reader, Department of Ecology and Evolution, Monash
University (1989–1997); Vice-President, Ecological Society of
Australia (1988–1993); Scientific Advisory Committee, World
Wildlife Fund (1984–1988); President, Australian Society for
Limnology (1980–1981); Senior Lecturer, Department of Zoology,
Monash University (1976–1989); Lecturer/ Senior Lecturer, University
of Tasmania (1967–1976).
Email: sam.lake@sci.monash.edu.au
LAKSHMANAN, Alathurmadam Vaidyanathan (India).
Commonwealth Scholar, PhD (Radiation Physics), University of
Aberdeen, United Kingdom (1971–1975).
Currently: Chairman, Professor of Physical Sciences and Director
(Administration), Cancer Institute (from 1997); Visiting Professor,
Medical Physics, Anna University (from 1981).
Previously: Associate Director, Cancer Institute (1989–1997);
Assistant Director, Scientific Director, Cancer Institute (1979–1989);
Chief Physicist, Cancer Institute (1962–1996); Second Physicist,
Cancer Institute (1958–1962).
Email: caninst@md2.vsnl.net.in
LALITHA BAI, Edathadan Kumaran (India). Commonwealth
Scholar, Postdoctoral (Agronomy), Imperial College London at Wye,
United Kingdom (1991–1992).
Currently: Associate Professor, College of Horticulture, Kerala
Agricultural University (from 1992).
Previously: Assistant Professor, Kerala Agricultural University (1987–
1992); Junior Agricultural Officer, Department of Agriculture,
Government of India (1981–1982).
Email: lasaok1@yahoo.com
LALL, Bhagirath Kent (India). Commonwealth Scholar, PhD
(Transportation and Environmental Planning), University of
Birmingham, United Kingdom (1966–1969).
Currently: Professor, Department of Civil and Environmental
Engineering, Portland State University, US (from 1977).
Previously: President, Intelligent Transportation Society of America
(Oregon Chapter), US (1999–2000); Chair, Urban Transportation
Division, American Society of Civil Engineers, US (1994–1995);
Chair, Transportation Congress, American Society of Civil Engineers,
US (1993–1995); Associate Professor, University of Manitoba, Canada
(1975–1977); Assistant Professor/Lecturer, Department of Civil
Engineering, Indian Institute of Technology (1964–1975).
Awards: Frank M Masters Award in Transportation Engineering,
American Society of Civil Engineers (1999).
Email: kent@cecs.pdx.edu
LALLOO, Ratilal (South Africa). Commonwealth Scholar, PhD
(Dental Public Health), University College London, United Kingdom
(1999–2002).
Currently: Reviewer, South African Dental Journal (from 2003);
Reviewer, National Research Foundation (from 2003); Senior
Specialist/Lecturer, Department of Community Dentistry, University
of the Western Cape (from 1999).
Previously: Registrar (1990–1995); Public Health Dentist, Department
of Health and Welfare Services (1987–1990).
Email: rlalloo@uwc.ac.za
LALONDE, Suzanne Nicole (Canada). Commonwealth Scholar, PhD
(Public International Law), University of Cambridge, United Kingdom
(1995–1996).
Currently: Professor, Faculty of Law, University of Montreal (from
1998).
Previously: Junior Lecturer, University of Montreal (1997–1998).
Email: suzanne.lalonde@umontreal.ca
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