Directory of Commonwealth Scholars and Fellows 1960 – 2002

CSFP PROFILES
MOKOPAKGOSI MORRIS
Administration, University of Malaya (1962–1975); Professor,
Department of Economics, University of Malaya.
Email: mokhzani@yahoo.com
MOKOPAKGOSI, Brian Tukana (Botswana). Commonwealth
Scholar, PhD (African History), School of Oriental and African
Studies, United Kingdom (1984–1987).
Currently: Deputy Vice-Chancellor Academic Affairs, University of
Botswana (from 1999).
Previously: Member, Presidential Task Group on Development of
National Issues (1997); Board Member, Botswana National Youth
Council (1995–1998); Dean, Faculty of Humanities, University of
Botswana (1993–1997).
Email: mokopagt@mopipi.ub.bw
MONAGAN, Michael Burnett (New Zealand). Commonwealth
Scholar, PhD (Computer Science), University of Waterloo, Canada
(1981–1989).
Currently: Associate Professor, Simon Fraser University, Canada
(from 1995).
Previously: Oberassistant, ETH Zentrum, Switzerland; Visiting
Scientist, IBM Research.
Email: monagan@cecm.sfu.ca
MONDE, Sahr Sama (Sierra Leone). Commonwealth Scholar, MSc
(Plant Breeding), University of Wales, Aberystwyth, United Kingdom
(1972–1974).
Currently: Minister of Agriculture, Forestry and Food Security,
Government of Sierra Leone (from 2002).
Previously: Director, Rice Research Station (1988–2002); Deputy
Director, Rice Research Station (1988); Research Officer, Rice
Research Station (1986–1988); Lecturer, Department of Plant
Breeding and Genetics, Njala University (1971–1985); French
Teacher, Kono Secondary School (1966–1967).
Email: cban@sierratel.sl
MONNEY, Kweku Ansah (Ghana). Commonwealth Fellow
(Economic Malacology), University of Manchester, United Kingdom
(2000–2001).
Currently: Senior Lecturer, Department of Zoology, University of
Cape Coast (from 1999).
Previously: National Secretary, Ghana Science Association (1995–
2000); Teacher, Ghana Education Service, Adisadel College (1980–
1981).
Email: kamonney@edu.gh
MOODIE, Erica Eleanor Margret (Canada). Commonwealth
Scholar, MPhil (Epidemiology), University of Cambridge, United
Kingdom (2000–2001).
Currently: Teaching Assistant, University of Washington US (from
2002–2003).
Previously: Research Assistant, Institute for Biodiagnostics (1999–
2000); President, University of Winnipeg’s Amnesty International
(1998–2000); Teaching Assistant, University of Winnipeg (1998).
Email: eemm3@u.washington.edu
MOOKIAH, Mariapillai Sellamuthupillai (Sri Lanka).
Commonwealth Scholar, MSc (Town Planning), Cardiff University,
United Kingdom (1976–1979).
Currently: Member, Advisory Board, Ministry of Community
Development (from 2002); Member, Advisory Committee, Ministry
of Central Region Development (from 2002); Member, Advisory
Board, Task Force of the Kandyan Peasantry Commission (from
2002); Vice-Chancellor, Eastern University (from 2000); Member,
Steering Committee, Tamilnet Conference (from 1999).
Previously: Professor, Department of Geography, University of
Peradeniya (1996–2000); Director, Affiliated University College
(1994–1996); Senior Lecturer, University of Peradeniya (1985–1996);
Lecturer, University of Colombo (1970–1985); Justice of Peace,
Ministry of Justice.
Email: vicecha@sltnet.lk
MOORE, Beverley Joyce (Australia). Commonwealth Scholar, PhD
(Seismology), University of Cambridge, United Kingdom (1978–
1981).
Currently: Lay Vice-President, Baptist Union of New South Wales
(from 2002–2005); Member, Board of Directors, Baptist Business
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College Ltd (from 2002); Senior Lecturer, Department of
Mathematical Sciences, University of Technology, Sydney (from
1987).
Previously: Lecturer, Department of Mathematical Sciences,
University of Technology, Sydney (1982–1987).
Email: beverley.moore@uts.edu.au
MOORE, Ian (UK). Commonwealth Scholar, Master’s (Chemical
Engineering), McMaster University, Canada (1986–1987).
Currently: Senior Adviser, AspenTech UK Ltd (from 1997).
Previously: Deputy Operations Manager, Linnhoff March Ltd.
Email: ian.moore@aspentech.com
MOOTOO, Thackoor (Trinidad and Tobago). Commonwealth
Scholar, Master’s (Coastal Engineering), Queen’s University at
Kingston, Canada (1983–1984).
Currently: Assistant Town Engineeer, Southampton (from 2003).
Previously: Principal Engineer, Department of Environment, Australia;
District Engineer, Ministry of Works.
Email: tgmootoo@yahoo.com
MORAKINYO, Jimoh Akindele (Nigeria). Commonwealth Scholar,
PhD (Water Resources), University of Newcastle upon Tyne, United
Kingdom (1995–1998).
Email: dele_m@hotmail.com
MORAMORO, Moseley Anthony (Papua New Guinea).
Commonwealth Scholar, MSc (Management), University of Bath,
United Kingdom (1982–1983).
Currently: Director, Independent Public Business Corporation (from
2003); Councillor, Divine Word University (from 2000).
Previously: President, Papua New Guinea Chamber of Mines and
Petroleum (1997–2002); Chairman, Commission for Higher Education
(1997–1998); Chairman, Library Council of Papua New Guinea
(1995); Chairman, Order of St John in Papua New Guinea (1993–
1994); President, Papua New Guinea Institute of Management (1992–
1994); President, Papua New Guinea-Australia Business Council
(1991–1992); Managing Director, Rio Tinto Minerals Ltd (1990–
1997); Chairman, National Research Institute (1989–1990); Vice-
Chancellor, Papua New Guinea University of Technology (1983–
1990); Deputy Vice-Chancellor, Papua New Guinea University of
Technology (1980–1983); President, National Council of YMCAs of
Papua New Guinea (1977–1985).
Awards: 10th Independence Day Anniversary Medal; 25th
Independence Day Anniversary Medal; Officer of the Order of the
British Empire (OBE), for services to higher education and the
community.
Email: imoramoro@datec.net.pg; moseley.moramoro@ipbc.com.pg
MORISON, Kenneth Robert (New Zealand). Commonwealth
Scholar, PhD (Chemical Engineering), Imperial College London,
United Kingdom (1981–1984).
Currently: Senior Lecturer, Department of Chemical and Process
Engineering, University of Canterbury (from 1993).
Previously: Senior Technical Officer, Anchor Products (1991–1993);
Senior Research Engineer, New Zealand Dairy Research Institute
(1985–1991).
Email: ken.morison@canterbury.ac.nz
MORRIS, Maxwell Clarke (New Zealand). Commonwealth Fellow
(Paediatric Nephrology), Guy’s, King’s and St Thomas’ Schools of
Medicine, Dentistry and Biomedical Sciences, United Kingdom
(1978–1980).
Currently: Trustee, Harold Thomas Rotary Trust (from 1985); Senior
Lecturer in Paediatrics, Faculty of Medical and Health Sciences,
University of Auckland (from 1980).
Previously: Examiner, NZREX, Medical Council of New Zealand
(1989–1998); Member, South Pacific Committee, Health Research
Council of New Zealand (1983–1991); Lecturer in Paediatrics, Faculty
of Medical and Health Sciences, University of Auckland (1976–1978).
MORRIS, Peter John (Australia). Commonwealth Scholar, PhD
(Chemical Engineering), Imperial College London, United Kingdom
(1964–1967).
Currently: Director, MI Associates Pty Ltd (from 2001).