Academic Advisers
The Commission is grateful to its Academic Adviser Panel which plays a critical role in the selection of graduate Commonwealth Scholars and Professional Fellows. The panel consists of academics from a wide range of UK higher education institutions with expertise in a broad range of subjects.
Dr Hasan Abbas | University of Glasgow |
Dr Qammer H Abbasi | University of Glasgow |
Dr Essameldin Abdelfatah | University of Leicester |
Dr Purva Abhyankar | University of Edinburgh |
Professor Jean Adams | University of Cambridge |
Dr Adefolake Adeyeye | Durham University |
Dr Toyin Adisa | University of East London |
Dr Shaila Afroj | University of the West of England |
Mr Luis Kluwe de Aguiar | Harper Adams University |
Dr Ahmad Hassan Ahmad | Loughborough University |
Dr Supriya Akerkar | Oxford Brookes University |
Professor Alfred Akisanya | University of Aberdeen |
Dr Muhammad S. Akram | University of Essex |
Professor Ashraf Alam | University of Bristol |
Dr Sameen A. Mohsin Ali | University of Birmingham |
Professor Tim Allen | London School of Economics and Political Science |
Professor Heather Allison | University of Liverpool |
Professor Henrice Altink | University of York |
Professor David Anderson | University of Aberdeen |
Professor Ivan Andonovic | University of Strathclyde |
Professor Ruth Andrew | University of Edinburgh |
Professor Simon Andrews | University of Reading |
Dr Ogbonnaya Anicho | Liverpool Hope University |
Professor James Annett | University of Bristol |
Dr Nana Kwame Anokye | Brunel University |
Dr Philip Anyanwu | University of Warwick |
Dr Rashmi Arora | University of Bradford |
Dr Raheela Awais | University of Liverpool |
Dr Tabbi Wilberforce Awotwe | Aston University |
Dr Salma Ayis | King's College London |
Professor Ricardo Sabates Aysa | University of Cambridge |
Dr Juan Baeza | King's College London |
Dr Hamed Bahmani | Durham University |
Dr Narasimha Balijepalli | University of Leeds |
Dr Susan Barker | University of Greenwich, Medway Campus |
Dr Ali Kashif Bashir | Manchester Metropolitan University |
Dr Claire Bastie | University of Warwick |
Dr Kashinath Basu | Oxford Brookes University |
Professor Matthew Baylis | University of Liverpool |
Dr Winnie Bedigen | University of Leeds |
Professor Steve Beeby | University of Southampton |
Dr Hossein Zare-Behtash | University of Southampton |
Dr Derrick Bennett | University of Oxford |
Dr Jorge Bernardino | Imperial College London |
Professor Sanjib Bhakta | Birkbeck, University of London |
Dr Bibek Bhatta | Queen's University Belfast |
Dr Zeeshan Ahmed Bhatti | University of Portsmouth |
Professor Richard Birtles | University of Salford |
Dr Richard Blanchard | Loughborough University, London |
Professor Lapo Bogani | University of Oxford |
Dr Tohid N.Borhani | University of Wolverhampton |
Dr Christine Bosch | University of Leeds |
Dr Marie-Luce Bourguet | Queen Mary University of London |
Dr Ruth Bowness | University of Bath |
Dr Roxana Bratu | King's College London |
Dr Maryam Ba-Break | University of Leeds |
Dr Robert Brook | Bangor University |
Professor Laurence Brooks | University of Sheffield |
Dr Mark Brown | University of Sheffield |
Dr John Graham-Brown | Liverpool |
Dr Paola Bruscoli | The University of Bath |
Dr Lucy Bryning | Bangor University |
Professor John Bryson | University of Birmingham |
Professor Stephen Busby | University of Birmingham |
Dr Simon Cameron | Queen's University Belfast |
Dr Christine Campbell | University of Edinburgh |
Dr Victor M. Cedeno-Campos | University of Leicester |
Dr Jeremy Carlton | King's College London |
Dr Wayne Carter | University of Nottingham |
Dr Edzia Carvalho | University of Dundee |
Dr Mark Carver | University of St Andrews |
Dr Alfred Fernandez-Castane | Aston University |
Dr Samit Chakrabarty | University of Leeds |
Professor Kirk Chang | University of East London |
Dr Frederick Changwony | University of Stirling |
Professor Tracey Chapman | University of East Anglia |
Dr Abdul Shakoor Chaudhry | Newcastle University |
Dr Yunfei Chen | Durham University |
Dr Shushu Chen | University of Birmingham |
Dr Haotian Chen | University of Glasgow |
Dr Jun Young Cheong | University of Glasgow |
Professor John Chew | University of Bath |
Dr Nikola Chmel | University of Warwick |
Mr Silviu Cobeanu | University of Leeds |
Dr Shelly Coe | Oxford Brookes University |
Dr Matthew Cole | University of Bath |
Dr Simeon Coleman | Loughborough University |
Professor David Collins | City, University of London |
Dr Ariadne Collins | University of St Andrews |
Professor Cath Collins | Ulster University |
Dr Kieran Michael Conroy | Queen's University Belfast |
Dr William Coombs | Durham University |
Dr James Copestake | University of Bath |
Dr Andrew Cox | University of Sheffield |
Dr Mihaela Crisan | University of Edinburgh |
Dr Mitch Crook | Harper Adams University |
Dr Jehad Abu-Dahried | Queen's University Belfast |
Dr Martin Dallimer | University of Leeds |
Dr Joseph Danquah | University of Bradford |
Professor Jo Darkwa | University of Nottingham |
Dr Bipasa Datta | University of York |
Dr Elizabeth Davies | King's College London |
Professor Jonathan Dawes | University of Bath |
Professor Clare Finburgh Delijani | Goldsmiths, University of London |
Dr Nicola Desmond | Liverpool School of Tropical Medicine |
Dr Kapil Dev | Liverpool Hope University |
Professor Prasanta Kumar Dey | Aston University |
Professor Carmen Domene | University of Bath |
Dr Susie Douglas | University of Bath |
Dr Brett Drury | Liverpool Hope University |
Dr Byron Dueck | The Open University |
Dr Zeeshan Durrani | University of Liverpool |
Professor Caroline Dyer | University of Leeds |
Dr Nazam Dzolkarnaini | University of Bradford |
Dr Abiodun Egbetokun | De Montfort University |
Dr Alys Einion | University of Dundee |
Professor Aniko Ekart | Aston University |
Dr Can Eken | Durham University |
Dr Eghosa Ekhator | University of Derby |
Professor Robert Elliott | University of Birmingham |
Dr Mohamed Elsayed | Queen's University Belfast |
Dr Charis Enns | University of Manchester |
Dr Hannah Ensaff | University of Leeds |
Dr Bridget Eshun | Glasgow Caledonian University |
Dr Damian Etone | University of Stirling |
Dr Rob Ewing | University of Southampton |
Dr Yun Fan | University of Birmingham |
Dr Umer Farooq | University of Sunderland |
Professor Sainey Faye | Buckinghamshire New University |
Professor Eric Fevre | University of Liverpool |
Professor Fragkiskos Filippaios | University of Essex |
Professor Suzanne Filteau | London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine |
Professor Valerie Fleming | Liverpool John Moores University |
Professor Ashleigh Fletcher | University of Strathclyde |
Dr Sophie Foley | Edinburgh Napier University |
Dr Henry Abanda Fonbeyin | Oxford Brookes University |
Dr Johann Fortwengel | King's College London |
Dr Aldina Franco | University of East Anglia |
Dr Nunzianda Frascione | King's College London |
Dr Ernest Chi Fru | Cardiff University |
Dr Bo Gao | Loughborough University |
Dr Victor Bolanos-Garcia | Oxford Brookes University |
Dr John Gardiner | University of Manchester |
Professor Andy Gardner | University of St Andrews |
Dr Matthew Garrod | University of Sussex |
Dr Richard Gault | Queen's University, Belfast |
Dr Darya Gaysina | University of Sussex |
Dr Sourav Ghosh | Loughborough University |
Dr Kook-Hee Gil | University of Sheffield |
Dr Emanuele Giorgi | Lancaster University |
Dr Eun Sun Godwin | University of Wolverhampton |
Dr Jennifer Golan | The University of Bath |
Dr Hugh Gong | University of Manchester |
Dr Neil Gordon | University of Hull |
Professor Richard Grose | Queen Mary University of London |
Professor Fengshou Gu | University of Huddersfield |
Professor Chenghong Gu | University of Bath |
Dr Juan Manuel Parrilla Gutierrez | Glasgow Caledonian University |
Dr Reinmar Hager | University of Manchester |
Dr Muhammad Salman Haleem | Queen Mary University of London |
Professor Gerard Hamill | Queen's University Belfast |
Dr Daniel Hammett | University of Sheffield |
Professor Robert Hampson | School of Advanced Study, University of London |
Dr Thomas Obel Hansen | Ulster University |
Professor Yannis Hardalupas | Imperial College London |
Dr Michael Harker | University of Strathclyde |
Professor Bernard Harris | University of Strathclyde |
Dr Bilal Hassan | London Metropolitan University United Kingdom |
Dr David Hassell | University of Bath |
Professor Naomi Hawkins | University of Sheffield |
Professor Daniel Haydon | University of Glasgow |
Dr Andy Hayward | Durham University |
Dr Jiabao He | Newcastle University |
Dr Albert Stevan Johan van Heerden | University of Glasgow |
Dr Ana Heitor | University of Leeds |
Professor Andrew Hemmings | University of East Anglia |
Professor William Henley | University of Exeter |
Dr Michael Henry | University of Birmingham |
Dr Mark Heslop | University of Strathclyde |
Professor Malcolm Higgs | University of Southampton |
Dr Carwyn Hooper | St George's, University of London |
Dr Louise Kelly-Hope | University of Liverpool |
Dr Mathew Horrocks | University of Edinburgh |
Dr Alton Horsfall | Durham University |
Dr Mamdud Hossain | Robert Gordon University |
Dr Chunxiao Hu | University of Glasgow |
Dr Neha Hui | University of Reading |
Dr Laden Husamaldin | University of West London |
Dr Sajjad Hussain | University of Glasgow |
Professor David Hutchins | University of Warwick |
Dr Jaci Huws | Bangor University |
Dr Colins Imoh | University of Bradford |
Professor Munir Iqbal | The Pirbright Institute |
Dr Jamshed Iqbal | University of Hull |
Dr Md Mofakkarul Islam | University of Greenwich |
Dr Mona Jaber | Queen Mary University of London |
Dr Sudhir Jain | Aston University |
Dr Michael James | The University of Manchester |
Dr Tchad Sharon Jatau | Glasgow Caledonian University |
Dr Michael Jennings | SOAS, University of London |
Dr Catherine Jere | University of East Anglia |
Professor Animesh Jha | University of Leeds |
Dr Jing Jiang | University of Northumbria at Newcastle |
Dr Derek Johnson | Northumbria University |
Dr Rebecca Johnson | University of Warwick |
Professor Ian Jones | University of Reading |
Dr Edward Joy | London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine |
Professor Robert Kalin | University of Strathclyde |
Dr Marzana Kamal | Liverpool Hope University |
Professor Uma Kambhampati | University of Reading |
Dr Ilias Kapsis | City, University of London |
Dr Dimitar Karadzhov | University of Glasgow |
Dr Nazmul Karim | Nottingham Trent University |
Dr Mohammed Shamsul Karim | University of Essex |
Dr Nzelle Delphine Kayem | University of Dundee |
Professor Anne Kayem | University of Exeter |
Dr Xuebin Ke | University of Hull |
Dr Xinyuan Ke | University of Bath |
Dr Michael Keenan | Nottingham Trent University |
Dr Ashok Keerthi | University of Manchester |
Dr Jonathan Kennedy | Queen Mary University of London |
Dr Julien Le Kernec | University of Glasgow |
Dr Tristan Kershaw | University of Bath |
Dr Mohammed Al-Khalidi | Manchester Metropolitan University |
Professor Hafiz Khan | University of West London |
Dr Muhammad Asif Khan | Norhtumbria University |
Professor Emma Kidd | Cardiff University |
Dr Allyson King | Loughborough University |
Professor Janine Kirby | University of Sheffield |
Dr Philip Kitchen | Aston University |
Dr Charles W. Knapp | University of Strathclyde |
Dr Tassos Koidis | Queen's University Belfast |
Dr Olushola Adeborode Kolawole | University of Bradford |
Professor Ben Kotzee | University of Birmingham |
Dr Paula Kover | University of Bath |
Dr Hibbah Osei-Kwasi | Loughborough University |
Dr Ben Lacey | University of Oxford |
Dr Ka-Po Lam | Keele University |
Dr Ekaterina (Katya) Lamber | Kingston University London |
Dr Gabriela Zapata-Lancaster | Cardiff University |
Dr Cees Van der Land | Newcastle University |
Dr Gloria Chepngeno Langat | University of Southampton |
Professor Hadi Larijani | Glasgow Caledonian University |
Dr King Hang Aaron Lau | University of Strathclyde |
Dr Elaine Lee | University of Dundee |
Dr Sheena Leek | University of Birmingham |
Dr Susan Levy | University of Dundee |
Dr Yuhua Li | Cardiff University |
Dr Gloria Likupe | University of Hull |
Dr Zhengyu Lin | Loughborough University |
Dr Helen Longlands | University College London |
Dr Cristina Gonzalez-Longo | University of Strathclyde |
Dr Lucia Garcia-Lorenzo | London School of Economics and Political Science |
Professor Mirella Di Lorenzo | University of Bath |
Dr Antonio Miguel Loureiro | University of Sussex |
Dr Stefania Lovo | University of Reading |
Dr Sean Mackay | Liverpool John Moores University |
Professor Daniel Mackay | University of Glasgow |
Dr Alison MacKenzie | Queen's University Belfast |
Dr Lee Mackenzie | Liverpool Hope University |
Dr Peter MacPherson | University of Glasgow |
Dr Annemie Maertens | University of Sussex |
Professor Koushik Maharatna | University of Southampton |
Ms Karen E. Makuch | Imperial College London |
Dr Chirangano Mangwandi | Queen's University Belfast |
Professor Ambreena Manji | Cardiff University |
Dr Baljinder Mankoo | King's College London |
Professor Debbi Marais | University of Warwick |
Dr John Mason | University of Edinburgh |
Dr Gerard McCann | University of York |
Professor Peter McEleavy | University of Dundee |
Professor Donald McGillivray | University of Sussex |
Professor John McGrady | University of Oxford |
Dr Christopher McHugh | Ulster University |
Dr Clare Mckeaveney | Queen's University Belfasta |
Dr Binuraj Menon | University of Portsmouth |
Dr Daniel Merrifield | University of Plymouth |
Dr Florence Mgawadere | Liverpool School of Tropical Medicine |
Professor Artem Mishchenko | University of Manchester |
Dr Paula Misiewicz | Harper Adams University |
Professor James Mitchell | University of Edinburgh |
Dr Rafael Mitchell | University of Bristol |
Dr Andrew M'manga | Bournemouth University |
Professor Arshin Adib-Moghaddam | SOAS, University of London |
Dr Alex Money | University of Oxford |
Dr Paulo Santos Monteiro | University of York |
Dr Roshila Moodley | University of Manchester |
Professor Stephen Morris | University of Oxford |
Professor Lisa-Dionne Morris | University of Leeds, UK |
Dr Amina Moss | University of Stirling |
Dr Ahmad Al-Mrabeh | University of Edinburgh |
Dr Dewan Muktadir-Al- Mukit | Sheffield Hallam University |
Dr Theresa Munyombwe | University of Leeds |
Dr Sadegh Nadimi | Newcastle University |
Professor Atulya Nagar | Liverpool Hope University |
Dr Vesna Najdanovic | Aston University |
Doctor Victoria Nalule | University of Bradford |
Professor Richard Napier | University of Warwick |
Dr Behzad Nematollahi | University of Sheffield |
Dr Prasad Nishtala | University of Bath |
Professor Helen Noble | Queen's University Belfast |
Dr Gareth Norton | University of Aberdeen |
Dr Uchenna Nweke | Buckinghamshire New University |
Dr Mathew Nyashanu | Nottingham Trent University |
Dr Pedi Obani | University of Bradford |
Professor Sarah O'Brien | Newcastle University |
Dr Rachel O'Donnell | University of Stirling |
Dr Rachael Ununuma Chidugu-Ogborigbo | University of the West of England |
Dr Haruko Okamoto | University of Sussex |
Dr Eni Oko | Newcastle University |
Dr Irekpitan Okukpon | University of Bradford |
Dr Bukola Onarinde | University of Lincoln |
Dr Waheed Oseni | University Of west London |
Dr Isabel Palacios | Queen Mary University of London |
Dr George Palattiyil | University of Edinburgh |
Dr Daya Pandey | University of Leeds |
Professor Hemant Pandit | University of Leeds |
Dr Laxmi Pant | University of Greenwich |
Dr Dimitrios Paparas | Harper Adams University |
Dr Donald Maxwell Parkin | University of Oxford |
Dr Edoardo Patelli | University of Strathclyde |
Dr Chris Paterson | University of Leeds |
Dr Vahid Nick Pay | University of Oxford |
Dr Marloes Peeters | University of Manchester |
Professor Eric Pentecost | Loughborough University |
Dr Alvaro Martinez-Perez | University of Sheffield |
Dr Cristina Garcia Perez | Royal Holloway University of London |
Professor Helen Petrie | University of York |
Dr Anh Phan | Newcastle University |
Professor Richard Phillips | University of Sheffield |
Dr Jon Phillips | SOAS University of London |
Dr Kim Picozzi | University of Edinburgh |
Dr Anashri Pillay | Durham University |
Dr Frederique Ponchel | St James' University Hospital (Leeds) |
Dr Olaoluwa Popoola | University of Glasgow |
Dr Paul Potter | Oxford Brookes University |
Professor Martin Powell | University of Birmingham |
Dr Stefanie Pukallus | University of Sheffield |
Dr Sudeep Pushpakom | University of Liverpool |
Dr Mahfuzur Rahman | University of Lincoln |
Dr Slawomir Raszewski | University of East London |
Dr J. Arjuna Ratnayaka | University of Southampton |
Professor Julien Reboud | University of Glasgow |
Professor Evgeny Rebrov | University of Warwick |
Dr Masood Ur Rehman | University of Glasgow |
Professor Emily Reid | University of Southampton |
Dr Shahaboddin Resalati | Oxford Brookes University |
Dr Malte Ressin | University of West London |
Professor Nigel Richards | Cardiff University |
Professor Joseph Robson | University of Manchester |
Dr Robert Rogerson | University of Strathclyde |
Professor Baukje De Roos | University of Aberdeen |
Dr Sheeba Rosewilliam | University of Birmingham |
Dr Wan Rosalili Wan Rosli | University of Bradford |
Professor Sudipta Roy | University of Strathclyde |
Dr Eric Ruto | University of Lincoln |
Dr Wilber Sabiiti | University of St Andrews |
Dr Mahdieh Sadabadi | University of Manchester |
Dr Hatef Sadeghi | University of Warwick |
Dr Monower Sadique | Liverpool John Moores University |
Dr Juan Sagaseta | University of Surrey |
Professor Pasquale Fabrizio Salvatore | University of Sussex |
Professor Mark Sandler | Queen Mary University of London |
Dr Gurchathen Sanghera | University of St Andrews |
Professor Gregory Sankaran | University of Bath |
Professor Antonella De Santo | University of Sussex |
Dr Neetesh Saxena | Cardiff University |
Dr Ahmed M. A. Sayed | Queen Mary University of London |
Dr Tjeerd Olde Scheper | Oxford Brookes University |
Professor Bhaskar Sengupta | Heriot-Watt University |
Dr Paul Shafer | University of Leeds |
Dr Syed Tariq Shah | University of Essex |
Professor Lion Shahab | University College London |
Dr Katie Shaw | University of Edinburgh |
Dr Jian Shi | University of Leeds |
Dr Neeti Shikha | University of Bradford |
Dr Siddharudha Shivalli | London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine |
Professor Javed Siddiqui | University of Manchester |
Dr Sajid Siraj | University of Leeds |
Dr Kavita Sirichand | Loughborough University |
Dr Tom Sizmur | University of Reading |
Professor Lesley Smith | University of Hull |
Dr Jake Snaddon | University of Southampton |
Dr Ireneous Soyiri | University of Hull |
Dr Christopher Spencer | Loughborough University |
Dr Tanya Stathers | University of Greenwich |
Dr Hongjian Sun | Durham University |
Dr Sirin Sung | Queen's University Belfast |
Dr Jack Sunter | Oxford Brookes University |
Dr Adnan Syed | Cranfield University |
Professor Joseph Tah | Oxford Brookes University |
Dr Ahmad Taha | University of Glasgow |
Professor Jared Tanner | University of Oxford |
Dr Kasim Terzic | University of St Andrews |
Dr Chandra Thapa | University of Strathclyde |
Dr Sreekanth Thekkumkara | University of Dundee |
Professor Ian Thompson | University of Oxford |
Professor Allen Thurston | Queen's University Belfast |
Professor Iain Todd | University of Sheffield |
Professor David Toll | Durham University |
Dr Wendy Toon | University of Worcester |
Dr Lochran Traill | University of Leeds |
Dr Cristina Trujillo | University of Manchester |
Dr Liam Turner | Cardiff University |
Professor Catherine Turner | Durham University |
Dr Hamid Uddin | University of Bradford |
Professor Elaine Unterhalter | University College London |
Dr Isabelle Uny | University of Stirling |
Professor Francisco Goycoolea Valencia | University of Leeds |
Dr Hans Vandierendonck | Queen's University Belfast |
Dr Aleksandar Vasilev | University of Lincoln |
Dr Kumar Vinod | Cranfield University |
Dr David Vitale | University of Warwick |
Dr Brigitte Vollmer | University of Southampton |
Dr Milene Volpato | University of Leeds |
Dr Van Trung Vu | Loughborough University |
Dr Aleksandra Vuckovic | University of Glasgow |
Professor Zia Wadud | University of Leeds |
Dr Catriona Waitt | University of Liverpool |
Dr Dawn-Marie Walker | University of Southampton |
Dr Darren Walter | University of Manchester |
Dr Oliver Walton | University of Bath |
Dr LiLiang Wang | Imperial College London |
Dr He Wang | University of Leeds |
Professor Robert Ward | Bangor University |
Professor Stephen Ward | University of Bath |
Professor Andrew Waters | University of Glasgow |
Dr Emily Webb | London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine |
Dr Gayan Wedawatta | Aston University |
Dr Landis Jared West | University of Leeds |
Dr Eira Winrow | Bangor University |
Dr Lu Shin Wong | University of Manchester |
Dr Gaston Yalonetzky | University of Leeds |
Dr Longzhi Yang | Northumbria University |
Dr Junfeng Yang | University of Leeds |
Dr Tao Yang | University of Nottingham |
Dr Wenxian Yang | Newcastle University |
Professor Ling Yang | University of Oxford |
Dr Kyari Yates | Robert Gordon University |
Dr Juan Ye | University of St Andrews |
Dr Pamela Yeow | Birkbeck, University of London |
Dr Min Hooi Yong | University of Bradford |
Dr Rabab Al-Zaidi | Salford university |
Dr Hafsa Zaneb | University of Bristol |
Dr Jinwei Zhang | University of Exeter |
Professor Peilin Zhou | University of Strathclyde |
Dr Dina Zoe | Queen's University Belfast |
Dr Ahmed Zoha | University of Glasgow |
Dr Ayoub Zouria | Buckinghamshire New University |