Subject: CSC Directoryhttp://www.comsci.org/members/m_doc002.htm"> CSC Directory of Members
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COMMONWEALTH SCIENCE COUNCIL
COMMONWEALTH SCIENCE COUNCIL DIRECTORY OF MEMBERS Members, Correspondents and London contacts
Countries in alphabetical order; select initial.
* Members of the Executive Committee; ** Chairman; *** Past Chairman; **** Deputy Chairman
COMMONWEALTH SECRETARY-GENERAL *Member
HE Chief Emeka C Anyaoku CON
Secretary-General
Commonwealth Secretariat
Marlborough House
Pall Mall
London SW1Y 5HX
Tel: (0171) 747 6103/4
Telex: 27678
Cable: COMSECGEN London SW1
Telefax: (0171) 930 0827 or 930 2299Correspondent
The Hon Sir Humphrey Maud, KCMG
Deputy Secretary-General
(Address -same as Member)AUSTRALIA ****
Member
Dr T E Heyde
Principal Secretary
CSIRO Govt Business & International Science Liaison
P O Box 225
Dickson ACT 2602
Tel: (61 26) 276 6630
Telefax: (61 26) 276 6695
E-mail: Dr T E HeydeLondon contact
Ms Carolyn Walsh
Minister (Counsellor), Industry, Science & Technology)
Australia High Commission
Australia House, Strand
London WC2B 4LA
Tel: (0171) 887 5440
Telefax: (0171) 465 8215
E-mail: distuk@dist.gov.auBAHAMAS
Member
Mrs Gaydene Hepburn McClain
Bahamas Environment Science and Technology Commission
Cecil Wallace Whitfield Centre
P O Box CB 10980
Nassau
Tel: (1 242) 327-4691/4
Telex: 20264
Cable: FOREIGN Bahamas
Telefax: (1 242) 327 4626
E-mail: bestnbs@batelnet.bsCorrespondent
Ms Donna Knowles-Lowe
Commonwealth Task Officer
Ministry of Foreign Affairs
(Address, Tel, Tlx, Fax) same as MemberLondon contact
Mr Frank Davis
Second Secretary
High Commission of the Bahamas
10 Chesterfield Street
London W1X 8AH
Tel: (0171)408 4488
Telex: 892617 BAREGG
Telefax: (0171) 499 9937
BANGLADESH
Member
Mr Fazlur Rahman
Secretary
Ministry of Science and Technology
Government of the People's Republic of Bangladesh
Building No 6, Room 909
Bangladesh Secretariat,
Dhaka 1000
Tel: (88 02) 866144
Telex: 672862 MOST BJ
Cable: MINSCIENCE
Telefax: (88 02) 869606
E-mail: most@bangla.netCorrespondent
Dr Osman Ali
S&T Adviser
(Address, Telex, & Cable same as Member)
Tel: (880 2) 831376London contact
Mr Munshi Faiz Ahmad
Deputy High Commissioner
Bangladesh High Commission
28 Queen's Gate
London SW7 5JA
Tel:(0171) 225 1116
Telex: 918016 BDTLONG
Telefax: (0171) 225 2130
E-mail: bdesh.lon@dial.pipex.com
BARBADOS *
Member
Dr Eslie H Alleyne
Director
National Council for Science
and Technology
Reef Road, Fontabelle
St Michael
Tel: (1 246) 427 5270; (direct) 427 1820
Telex: WB 2222 Foreign
Cable: BARSTAND, BARBADOS
Telefax: (1 246) 431 0056
E-mail: ncst.bar@caribsurf.comCorrespondent
Mr Dudley B Rhynd
Director, Barbados National
Standard Institution
(Address, tel, tlx, fax) same as MemberLondon contact
Mr W Gooding
First Secretary
Barbados High Commission
1 Great Russell Street
London WC1B 3NH
Tel: (0171) 631 4975
Telex: 262081 BARCOMG
Telefax: (0171) 323 6872BOTSWANA
Member
Dr David Inger
Managing Director
Botswana Technology Centre
Private Bag 0082
Gaborone
Tel: (267) 314161
Telefax: (267) 374677
E-mail: Dr David Inger
London Correspondent
Miss Mmamosadinyana Molefe
First Secretary
Botswana High Commission
6 Stratford Place
London W1N 9AE
Tel: (0171) 499 0031
Telex: 262897 BOHICO
Telefax: (0171) 495 8595
BRITAIN *
Member
Dr Andrew Bennett
Acting UK Member of the CSC
Chief Natural Resources Adviser
Natural Resources Research Department
Department for International Development
94 Victoria Street
London SW1E 5JL
Tel: (0171) 917 0301
Telefax: (0171) 917 0105
E-mail: Dr Andrew BennettCorrespondent
Mr R Carlisle
Alternate UK Member of the CSC
Head of Research Section
Natural Resources research Department
Department for International Development
(Address same as member)
Tel: (0171) 917 0301
Fax: (0171) 917 0105
E-mail: Mr R CarlisleBRUNEI DARUSSALAM
Member
Mr Yahya Idris
Assistant Director
International Organization Dept
Ministry of Foreign Affairs
Jalan Subok
Bandar Seri Begawan 1120
Tel: (673 2) 261250/261177
Telefax: (673 2) 261703
Correspondent
Dk Norhasimah PG Mohd Hassan
Research Officer
International Organization Dept
Ministry of Foreign Affairs
Jalan Subok
Bandar Seri Begawan 1120
Tel: (673 2) 261177
Fax: (673 2) 261703
London contact
Mrs Masurai Haji Masri
Second Secretary
Ministry of Foreign Affairs
Brunei Darussalam High Commission
19 Belgrave Square
London SW1X 8PG
Tel: (0171) 581 0521
Telefax: (0171) 235 9717CAMEROON
Member
Dr Abah David Akuro
Geneticicist
Director of the Department of Valorisation
and Development Support
Ministry of Scientific and Technical Research
B P 1457
Yaoundé
Telefax: (237) 23 60 43
London contact
Mr Martin Agbor Mbeng
First Counsellor
Deputy High Commissioner
High Commission of Cameroon
84 Holland Park
London W11 3SB
Tel: (0171) 727 0771
Telefax: (0171) 792 9353
CANADA
Member
Mr Paul Dufour
Acting Diirector International S&T Policy
8th Floor West, Room 878E
235 Queen Street
Ottawa, Ontario K1A 0H5
Tel: (1 613) 952 0923
Telefax: (1 613) 996 7887
Dr B K (Bill) Bhaneja
Counsellor (Science & Technology)
Canadian High Commission
Macdonald House
1 Grosvenor Square
London W1X 0AB
Tel: (0171) 258 6363
Telefax: (0171) 258 6384
CYPRUS *
Member
Mr Michael Erotokritos
Permanent Secretary
Ministry of Commerce, Industry and Tourism
1421 Nicosia
Tel: (357 2) 308001/2/2/8
Telex: 2283 MINCOMIN NICOSIA
Cable: MINCOMIND NICOSIA
Telefax: (357 2) 375120
London contact
Mr Marios Kountourides
First Secretary
Cyprus High Commission
93 Park Street
London W1Y 4ET
Tel: (0171) 495 0040
Telefax: (0171) 491 0691
DOMINICA
Member
Mr R Lance
Science Coordinator
Ministry of Education, Health, Youth Affairs, Sports & Culture
Education Division
Roseau
Tel: (1 809) 4482401
Telefax: (1 809) 4480644
London contact
H E Mr George E Williams
High Commissioner
Dominica High Commission
1 Collingham Gardens
South Kensington
London SW5 0HW
Tel: (0171) 370 5194
Telefax: (0171) 373 8743
GHANA
Member
Prof W S Alhassan
Director-General
Council for Scientific & Industrial Research (Secretariat)
P O Box M32
Accra
Tel: (233 21) 777651/774772
Telefax: (233 21) 777655
E-mail: Prof. W S AlhassanLondon contact
Head of Education
Ghana High Commission
104 Highgate Hill
London N6 5HE
Tel: (0181) 342 8686
Telex: 21370, 28827
Cable: GHANACOM LONDON
Telefax: (0181) 342 8566
GRENADA
Member
Dr J S de Vere Pitt
Director
National Science & Technology
Council (NSTC)
Tanteen
St George's
Tel: (1 809) 440 3118
Fax: (1 809) 440 9292London contact
The Hon. Amamanda Pitt
First Secretary
High Commission for Grenada
1 Collingham Gardens
Earl's Court
London SW5 0HN
Tel: (0171) 373 7809
Telefax: (0171) 370 7040
GUYANA
Member
Mr Navin Chandarpal
Presidential Adviser on S&T, Energy, Natural Resources & the Environment
Office of the President
234 South Road & New Garden Street
Georgetown
Tel: (592 2) 66453
Telex: 2220 FOREIGN GY
Telefax: (592 2) 59192
London contactMs Sonia Elliott
Second Secretary
High Commission for Guyana
3 Palace Court
Bayswater Road
London W2 4LP
Tel: (0171) 229 7684
Telefax: (0171) 727 9809
INDIA *
Member
Dr R A Mashelkar
Secretary, Dept. of Scientific &
Industrial Research and
Director-General
Council of Scientific and Industrial Research
Rafi Marg, Anusandhan Bhavan
New Delhi 110001
Tel: (91 11) 371 0472/7053
Telex: 3166147/65202 CSIR IN
Cable: CONSEARCH New Delhi
Telefax: (91 11) 371 0618 / 4788
E-mail: dgcsir@csirhq.ren.nic.in
or csirhq@sirnetd.ernet.inCorrespondent
Dr R K Bhandari
Head, ISTAD
Council of Scientific and Industrial Research
(Address, Tlx, Cbl)
same as Member
Tel:(91 11) 371 4208
Telefax:(91 11) 373 9041
E-mail: Dr R K BhandariLondon contact
Dr L M Singhvi
High Commissioner
High Commission of India
India House, Aldwych
London WC2B 4NA
Tel: (0171) 836 2556
Telex: 267166 HCI LDN-G/
Cable: HICOMIND LONDON
Telefax: (0171) 240 4338
E-mail: Indian High Commission, LondonJAMAICA
Member
Dr Jean A Dixon
Executive Director
Scientific Research Council
P O Box 350
Kingston 6
Tel: (1 876) 917 1110/927 1771
Telex: 3631 SRCSTIN JA
Cable: SCIENTIST
Telefax: (1 876) 927 1990
E-mail: adminsrc@toj.comCorrespondent
Dr Arnoldo Ventura
Special Adviser to The Prime Minister of Jamaica on S & T
Office of the Prime Minister
2A Devon Road, Kingston 6
Tel: (1 876) 978 2768
Telefax: (1 876) 926 1538
E-mail: rreece@uwimona.edu.jmLondon contact
Mr Esmond Reid
Counsellor (Political & Econ. Affairs)
Jamaican High Commission
1 Prince Consort Road
London SW7 2BZ
Tel: (0171) 823 9911
Telefax: (0171) 589 5154
KENYA
Member
Dr W K Ngulo
Secretary
National Council for Science and
Technology
P O Box 30623
Nairobi
Tel: (254 2) 336173/6 or 337628
Cable: SCIENCETECH Nairobi
Telefax: (254 2) 567888/9 or 330947
London contact
Mr A M Yussuf
Education Attaché‚
Kenya High Commission
45 Portland Place
London W1
Tel: (0171) 636 2371
Telex: 262551
Telefax: (0171) 323 6717
LESOTHO
Member
Mr Khomoatsana Tao
Director
Ministry of Education & Manpower Development
P O Box 772
Maseru 100
Tel: (266) 310437/313602
Telex: 4303 LO
Telefax: (266) 310206London contact
Mrs M A N Nzeku
First Secretary
High Commission for the
Kingdom of Lesotho
7 Chesham Place, Belgravia
London SW1 8HN
Tel: (0171) 235 5686
Telefax: (0171) 235 5023
E-mail: Lesotho High Commission, LondonMALAWI ***
Member
Mrs Hanna Gladys Kawalewale
Principal Secretary
National Research Council of Malawi
P O Box 30745
Lilongwe 3
Tel: (265) 781111/780392
Telex: 45311 PRESMI
Cable: PRESMIN Lilongwe
Telefax: (265) 781487
Correspondent
Mr U B S Mtokoma
Principal Scientific Officer
(Address, Tel., Tlx., fax same as Member)London contact
Mr B Namulu
First Secretary (Political)
Malawi High Commission
33 Grosvenor Street
London W1X 0DE
Tel: (0171) 491 4172
Telex: 263308 KWACHA G
Telefax: (0171) 491 9916
MALAYSIA
Member
Mr Cheah Kong Wai
Secretary-General
Ministry of Science, Technology & the Environment
14th Floor, Wisma Sime Darby
Jalan Raja Laut
50662 Kuala Lumpur
Tel: (6 03) 293 8955/8917 ext. 207
Telex: MOSTEC MA 28154
Telefax: (6 03) 293 6006
E-mail: Mr Chen Kong WaiCorrespondent
Mr Mohamad Akbar Mahbat
Director
International Affairs
19 Floor, Wisma Sime Darby
Jalan Raja Laut
50662 Kuala Lumpur
Tel: (6 03) 293 8955 ext 211
Direct: (6 03) 2936336
Cable KENSAINS KL
Telefax: (6 03) 2914345E-mail: Mr Mohamad Akbar Marbat
London contact
Mr Tajul Aman Mohamad
Second Secretary (Political)
Malaysian High Commission
45 Belgrave Square
London SW1X 8QT
Tel: (0171) 235 8033 Ex 239
Telefax: (0171) 235 5161
E-mail: Malaysian High Commision, LondonMALTA
Member
Architect Carmelo J Barbara
Chief Executive
Malta Council for S&T
36 Mint Street
Valletta
Tel: (356) 241176/244965/240946
Telex: 407 HIEDUC MW
Cable: UNIVERSITY-MALTA
Telefax: (356) 241177
E-mail: genmcst@keyworld.netCorrespondent
Ms Jennifer Casingena Harper
Inter'nal Relations Co-ord.
Malta Council for S&T
(Address, Tel, Fax, same as Member)London contact
Dr Elaine Cutajar
First Secretary
Malta High Commission
36-38 Piccadilly
London W1V 0PQ
Tel: (0171) 292 4800
Telefax: (0171) 734 1831
E-mail: Dr Elaine CutajarMAURITIUS
Member
Mr G Wong So
Director
Ministry of Economic Planning, Information & Telecommunications
9th Floor, Emmanuel Anquetil Building
Sir Seewoosagur Ramgoolam Street
Port Louis
Tel: (230) 201 1260
Telex: 4249 EXTERN IW
Telefax: (230) 212 4124
Correspondent
Mr A H Nakhuda
Principal Economist
(Address -same as Member)London contact
Mr Shubraj Chuckowree
Second Secretary
Mauritius High Commission
32/33 Elvaston Place
London SW7 5NW
Tel: (0171) 581 0294
Telefax: (0171) 823 8437
E-mail: Mauritius High Commission, LondonNAMIBIA
Member
Mr Alfred Adrian Van Kent
Director
Science Technology and Research
P Bag 13391
Windhoek
Tel: (264 61) 253 670 Ext 218
Telefax: (264 61) 253 671/2
E-mail: nangula@emis.mes.gov.naNEW ZEALAND
Member
Dr James Buwalda
Chief Executive
Ministry of Research, Science & Technology,
P O Box 5336, Wellington
Tel: (64 4) 472 6400
Telefax: (64 4) 471 1284
Correspondent
Mr Rick Petersen
International Science Officer
(Address, tel, tlfx same as Member)London contact
Ms Gabrielle Rush
Second Secretary
New Zealand High Commission
New Zealand House
Haymarket
London SW1Y 4TQ
Tel: (0171) 930 6595
Telefax: (0171) 839 4580
E-mail: Ms Gabrielle RushPAKISTAN
Member
Dr Tariq-Ur-Rahman
Joint Scientific Adviser (IL)
Ministry of Science & Technology
Pakistan Secretariat, Block 'D'
Islamabad 44000
Tel: (92 51) 920 6536
Telex: 5538 NIE PK
Cable: -
Telefax: (92 51) 920 5376 / 1815
E-mail: jsail@isb.comsats.net.pkLondon contact
Mr S Zulfiqar Gardezi
First Secretary
High Commission for Pakistan
35-36 Lowndes Square
London SW1X 9JN
Tel: (0171) 664 9200
Fax: (0171) 290 226
Cable: PAREP LONDON
Telefax: (0171) 664 9224
PAPUA NEW GUINEA
Member
Mr Gabriel Andandi
Programme Co-ordinator
Department of Education
P O Box 446
Waigani, N.C.D.
Tel: (675) 301 3321
Telefax: (675) 325 4648
London contact
Mr Kikereng Wargem
Minister Counsellor
High Commission for Papua New Guinea
14 Waterloo Place
London SW1Y 4AR
Tel: (0171) 930 0922
Telefax: (0171) 930 0820
SEYCHELLES
Member
Mr Joel Morgan
Principal Secretary
Ministry of Industries & International Business
P O Box 648
Mahe
Tel: (248) 225060
Telefax: (248) 225086
E-mail: minind@seychelles.netCorrespondent
Mr Joel Morgan
Director General
Seychelles Bureau of Standards
P O Box 953
Mahe
Tel: (248) 375233
Telefax: (248) 375151London contact
Ms Suzy Williamson
Chargé‚ d'Affaires ad Interim
Seychelles High Commission
111 Baker Street
Eros House, 2nd Floor
London W1M 1FE
Tel: (0171) 224 1660
Telex: 28146 SEY COMG
Telefax: (0171) 487 5756
SAINT LUCIA
Member
Mr Barnard La Corbiniere
Permanent Secretary
Ministry of Finance & Planning
New Government Buildings
P O Box 709
Castries
Tel: (1 758) 453 0715
Telex: 6243 SLUPM LC
Telefax: (1 758) 452 2506
London contact
H E Mr Aubrey E Hart
High Commissioner
High Commission for Eastern Caribbean States
10 Kensington Court
London W8 5DL
Tel: (0171) 937 9522
Telefax: (0171) 937 5514
SOUTH AFRICA *
Member
Mr Ferdi van der Walt
Head, International Relations
Foundation for Research Development
P O Box 2600
Pretoria, 0001
Tel: (27 12) 481 4122
Telefax: (27 12) 481 4007
E-mail: Mr Ferdi van der WaltLondon contact
Mr James Paterson
First Secretary
South Africa High Commission
South Africa House
Trafalgar Square
London WC2N 5DP
Tel: (0171) 451 7141
Telex: 8952626
Telefax: (0171) 451 7283
SRI LANKA
Member
Mrs Swarna P Prelis
Director
National Science Foundation
47/5 Maitland Place
Colombo 7
Tel: (94 1) 694170/696771-3
Telex: 21979 SALAKA CE
Cable: LAKSCIENCE Colombo
Telefax: (94 1) 691691
E-mail: Mrs Swarna P PrelisLondon contact
Mr W W T Wijeratne
Minister (Political)
Sri Lanka High Commission
13 Hyde Park Gardens
London W2 2LU
Tel: (0171) 262 1841
Telex: 25844 LANCOM G
Telefax: (0171) 261 7970
E-mail: hpg@easynet.co.ukSWAZILAND *
Member
Ms A P Mkhonza
Principal Secretary for Education
Ministry of Education
P O Box 39
Mbabane
Tel: (268) 42496
Telex: 2293 WD
Telefax: (268) 43880
Correspondent
Dr Mgidi D Dlamini
University of Swaziland
Private Bag 4
Kwaluseni
Tel: (268) 84011/55160
Telex: 2087 WD
Telefax: (268) 85276Desk Officer
Mrs D Littler
Secretary-General
Swaziland National Commission for UNESCO
(Address -same as Member)London contact
Mr C T Mabuza
Counsellor
Kingdom of Swaziland
High Commission
20 Buckingham Gate
London SW1E 6LB
Tel: (0171) 630 6611
Telex: 28853 SWAZI G
Telefax: (0171) 630 6564
TANZANIA *
Member
Dr Yadon M Kohi
Director General
Tanzania Commission for Science and Technology
P O Box 4302
Dar es Salaam
Tel: (255 51) 700750/745
Telex: -
Cable: UTAFITI Dar-es-Salaam
Telefax: (255 51) 75313
E-mail: costech@costech.gn.apc.orgCorrespondent
Mr Theodophilus Mlaki
Director for Information and Documentation
(Address, fax - same as Member)
Tel: (255 51) 700749/700745London contact
Mr Simba A Mbenna
Deputy High Commissioner
Tanzania High Commission
43 Hertford Street
London W1Y 8DB
Tel: (0171) 499 8951
Telefax: (0171) 491 9321
TRINIDAD & TOBAGO **
Member
Mrs Maureen Manchouck
President
National Institute for Higher Education Research, Science Technology (NIHERST)
20 Victoria Ave
Port of Spain
Tel: (1 868) 625 4145/625 2110
Telefax: (1 868) 625 4161
E-mail: President@niherst.gov.ttLondon contact
Mr Keith Kerwood
First Secretary
Trinidad & Tobago High Commission
42 Belgrave Square
London SW1X 8NT
Tel: (0171) 245 9351
Telefax: (0171) 823 1065
E-mail: trintogov@tthc.demon.co.ukUGANDA
Member
Dr Zerubabel M Nyiira
Executive Secretary
Uganda National Council for Science and Technology
P O Box 6884
Kampala
Tel: (256 41) 250431/250499
Telex: 61117 ECONOMY UGA
Cable: NATRESCO Kampala
Telefax: (256 41) 234579
E-mail: uncst@uga.healthnet.orgLondon contact
Mr Donald Nyakairu
First Secretary
Uganda High Commission
58-59 Trafalgar Square
London WC2N 5DX
Tel: (0171) 839 5783
Telefax: (0171) 839 8925
ZAMBIA
Member
Mr C K Mwamba
Acting Secretary
National Council for Scientific Research (NCSR)
P O Box 310158
Chelston
Lusaka 15302
Tel: (260 1) 281081/281013
Telex: ZA 40005
Cable: NACSIR Chelston Lusaka
Telefax: (260 1) 283502/283533
Mrs Marinah K Sibbuku
Research & Development Coordination Officer
(Address same as Member)
Tel:(260 1) 281081-5
Fax:(260 1) 283502/226200London contact
Mr Mukaya Mukanga
First Secretary Political/Administration
Zambia High Commission
2 Palace Gate
London W8 5NG
Tel: (0171) 589 6655
Telex: 263544
Telefax: (0171) 581 1353
ZIMBABWE
Member
Dr E Zwangobani
Chairman
Research Council of Zimbabwe
Office of the President & Cabinet
P O Box CY 294
Causeway, Harare
Tel: (263 4) 703001-4
Telex: 22141 TOKOZA ZW
Cable: SECPRES
Telefax: (263 4) 621385/728799
Correspondent
Mr I C Chiri
Director, Office of the President and Cabinet Department
of Scientific Liaison Office
(Address, tel, tlx, cable, fax same as Member)London contact
Mr Taonga Mushayavanhu
First Secretary, Political
High Commission for the Republic of Zimbabwe
Zimbabwe House
429 Strand
London WC2R 0SA
Tel: (0171) 836 7755
Telex: 262014 or 262115
Telefax: (0171) 379 1167
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