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 Stirling
• Dr. Jehad Abu-Dahried, Queen’s University Belfast
• Professor Jean Adams, University of Cambridge
• Dr Adefolake Adeyeye, Durham University
• Professor Arshin Adib-Moghaddam, SOAS, University of London
• 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
• Professor Ashraf Alam, University of Bristol
• Dr Fabrizio Alberti, University of Warwick
• Dr Sama Aleshaiker, University of West London
• Professor Tim Allen, London School of Economics and Political Science
• Professor Heather Allison, University of Liverpool
• Dr Ahmad Al-Mrabeh, University of Edinburgh
• Dr Omar Al-Tabbaa, University of Kent
• 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 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 Maryam Ba-Break, University of Leeds
• 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 Kashinath Basu, Oxford Brookes University
• Professor Matthew Baylis, University of Liverpool
• Professor Steve Beeby, 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 Robert Brook, Bangor University
• Professor Laurence Brooks, University of Sheffield
• Dr Mark Brown, University of Sheffield
• 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 Matthew Campbell, University of Leeds
• 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 Victor M. Cedeno-Campos, University of Leicester
• Dr Samit Chakrabarty, University of Leeds
• Professor Kirk Chang, University of East London
• Dr Frederick Changwony, University of Stirling
• Dr Abdul Shakoor Chaudhry, Newcastle University
• Professor Nic Cheeseman, University of Birmingham
• Dr Yunfei Chen, Durham University
• Dr Shushu Chen, University of Birmingham
• Professor John Chew, University of Bath
• Dr Ernest Chi Fru, Cardiff University
• Dr Rachael Ununuma Chidugu-Ogborigbo, University of the West of England
• Dr Nikola Chmel, University of Warwick
• Mr Silviu Cobeanu, University of Leeds
• Dr Shelly Coe, Oxford Brookes University
• Dr Simeon Coleman, Loughborough University
• Professor David Collins, City, University of London
• Dr Ariadne Collins, University of St Andrews
• Dr William Coombs, Durham University
• Dr James Copestake, University of Bath
• Dr Andrew Cox, University of Sheffield
• Dr Mitch Crook, Harper Adams University
• Dr Martin Dallimer, University of Leeds
• Professor Jo Darkwa, University of Nottingham
• Dr Bipasa Datta, University of York
• Dr Elizabeth Davies, King’s College London
• Professor Simin Davoudi, Newcastle University
• 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 Mirella Di Lorenzo, University of Bath
• 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 Abiodun Egbetokun, De Montfort University
• Professor Mark Eisler, University of Bristol
• Professor Aniko Ekart, Aston University
• Dr Eghosa Ekhator, University of Derby
• Dr Mohamed Elsayed, Queen’s University Belfast
• Dr Charis Enns, University of Manchester
• Dr Hannah Ensaff, University of Leeds
• Dr Damian Etone, University of Stirling
• Dr Rob Ewing, University of Southampton
• Dr Yun Fan, University of Birmingham
• Dr Sainey Faye, Buckinghamshire New University
• Dr Alfred Fernandez-Castane, Aston University
• Professor Eric Fevre, University of Liverpool
• Professor Fragkiskos Filippaios, University of Kent
• Professor Suzanne Filteau, London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine
• Professor Valerie Fleming, Liverpool John Moores University
• 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 Lucia Garcia-Lorenzo, London School of Economics and Political Science
• 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 Kook-Hee Gil, University of Sheffield
• Dr Emanuele Giorgi, Lancaster University
• Dr Hugh Gong, University of Manchester
• Dr Cristina Gonzalez-Longo, University of Strathclyde
• Dr Neil Gordon, University of Hull
• Professor Anne Graham, University of Bradford
• Dr John Graham-Brown, Liverpool
• Professor Nora Groce, University College London
• Professor Richard Grose, Queen Mary University of London
• Professor Fengshou Gu, University of Huddersfield
• Dr Juan Manuel Parrilla Gutierrez, Glasgow Caledonian University
• Dr Reinmar Hager, University of Manchester
• Professor Gerard Hamill, Queen’s University Belfast
• Dr Daniel Hammett, University of Sheffield
• Professor Robert Hampson, School of Advanced Study, University of London
• Prof. Yannis Hardalupas, Imperial College London
• Dr Professor Michael Harker, University of Strathclyde
• Professor Bernard Harris, University of Strathclyde
• Dr David Hassell, University of Bath
• Professor Naomi Hawkins, University of Sheffield
• Professor Daniel Haydon, University of Glasgow
• Dr Andy Hayward, Durham University
• Dr Wei He, King’s College London
• Dr Jiabao He, Newcastle University
• 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
• Professor Malcolm Higgs, University of Southampton
• Dr Carwyn Hooper, St George’s, University of London
• Professor David Hopkins, Scotland’s Rural College
• Dr Mathew Horrocks, University of Edinburgh
• Dr Alton Horsfall, Durham University
• Dr Mamdud Hossain, Robert Gordon University
• 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 Muhammad Imran, Aston University
• Professor Munir Iqbal, The Pirbright Institute
• Dr Jamshed Iqbal, University of Hull
• Dr Md Mofakkarul Islam, University of Greenwich
• Dr Venkat Iyer, Ulster University
• Dr Mona Jaber, Queen Mary University of London
• Dr Sudhir Jain, Aston University
• Dr Tchad Sharon Jatau, Glasgow Caledonian University
• Dr Alan Javier Hernandez Alvarez, University of Leeds
• Professor Nick Jenkins, Cardiff 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
• 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 Xinyuan Ke, University of Bath
• Dr Xuebin Ke, University of Hull
• Dr Michael Keenan, Nottingham Trent University
• Dr Ashok Keerthi, University of Manchester
• Dr Louise Kelly-Hope, University of Liverpool
• Dr Jonathan Kennedy, Queen Mary University of London
• Dr Tristan Kershaw, University of Bath
• Professor Julian Ketley, University of Leicester
• Dr Nasrullah Khilji, University of West London
• Professor Emma Kidd, Cardiff University
• Dr Allyson King, Loughborough University
• Dr Tassos Koidis, Queen’s University Belfast
• Professor Jozef Konings, University of Liverpool
• Dr Paula Kover, University of Bath
• Professor Prasanta Kumar Dey, Aston University
• Professor Panicos Kyriacou, City, University of London
• Dr Ben Lacey, University of Oxford
• Dr Ka-Po Lam, Keele University
• Dr Gloria Chepngeno Langat, University of Southampton
• Professor Hadi Larijani, Glasgow Caledonian University
• Dr King Hang Aaron Lau, University of Strathclyde
• Dr Julien Le Kernec, University of Glasgow
• Dr Elaine Lee, University of Dundee
• Dr Susan Levy, University of Dundee
• Dr Yuhua Li, Cardiff University
• Dr Micael de Andrade Lima, University of Greenwich
• Dr Zhengyu Lin, Loughborough University
• Dr Helen Longlands, University College London
• 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 Peter MacPherson, University of Glasgow
• Professor Gopal Santana Phani Madabhushi, University of Cambridge
• Dr Annemie Maertens, University of Sussex
• Professor Koushik Maharatna, University of Southampton
• Professor Wolfgang Maier, Cardiff University
• 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 Alvaro Martinez-Perez, University of Sheffield
• Dr John Mason, University of Edinburgh
• Dr Gerard McCann, University of York
• Professor Peter McEleavy, University of Dundee
• Dr Alison McFadden, University of Dundee
• Professor Donald McGillivray, University of Sussex
• Professor John McGrady, University of Oxford
• Dr Christopher McHugh, Ulster University
• Dr Binuraj Menon, University of Portsmouth
• Dr Daniel Merrifield, University of Plymouth
• Dr Florence Mgawadere, Liverpool School of Tropical Medicine
• Dr Kieran Michael Conroy, Queen’s University Belfast
• Professor Anne Marie Minihane, University of East Anglia
• Professor Artem Mishchenko, University of Manchester
• Dr Paula Misiewicz, Harper Adams University
• Dr Rafael Mitchell, University of Bristol
• Professor James Mitchell, University of Edinburgh
• Dr Andrew M’manga, Bournemouth University
• Dr Alex Money, University of Oxford
• Dr Paulo Santos Monteiro, University of York
• Dr Roshila Moodley, University of Manchester
• Professor Lisa-Dionne Morris, University of Leeds
• Professor Stephen Morris, University of Oxford
• Dr Amina Moss, University of Stirling
• Dr Theresa Munyombwe, University of Leeds
• Dr Joanne Murphy, Queen’s University Belfast
• Dr Munitta Muthana, University of Sheffield
• Dr Sadegh Nadimi, Newcastle University
• Professor Atulya Nagar, Liverpool Hope University
• Dr Vesna Najdanovic, Aston University
• Professor Arumugam Nallanathan, Queen Mary University of London
• Dr Victoria Nalule, University of Bradford
• Professor Richard Napier, University of Warwick
• Professor Anne-Isola (Anna) Nekaris, Oxford Brookes University
• Dr Behzad Nematollahi, University of Sheffield
• Dr Vahid Nick Pay, University of Oxford
• Dr Prasad Nishtala, University of Bath
• Professor Helen Noble, Queen’s University Belfast
• Dr Gareth Norton, University of Aberdeen
• Dr Mathew Nyashanu, Nottingham Trent University
• Professor Catherine O’Sullivan, Imperial College London
• Dr Pedi Obani, University of Bradford
• Dr Thomas Obel Hansen, Ulster University
• Professor Sarah O’Brien, University of Newcastle
• Dr Haruko Okamoto, University of Sussex
• Dr Eni Oko, Newcastle University
• Dr Bukola Onarinde, University of Lincoln
• Dr Hibbah Osei-Kwasi, Loughborough University
• Dr Waheed Oseni, University Of west London
• Dr Zinnure Osman, University of East London
• Dr Isabel Palacios, Queen Mary University of London
• Dr George Palattiyil, University of Edinburgh
• 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 Marloes Peeters, Newcastle University
• Dr Cristina Garcia Perez, Royal Holloway University of London
• Professor Helen Petrie, University of York
• Dr Anh Phan, Newcastle University
• Dr Jon Phillips, SOAS University of London
• Professor Richard Phillips, University of Sheffield
• Dr Kim Picozzi, University of Edinburgh
• Professor Kypros Pilakoutas, University of Sheffield
• Dr Frederique Ponchel, St James’ University Hospital (Leeds)
• Dr Olaoluwa Popoola, University of Glasgow
• Professor Prasad Potluri, University of Manchester
• Professor Martin Powell, University of Birmingham
• Dr Stefanie Pukallus, University of Sheffield
• Dr Sudeep Pushpakom, University of Liverpool
• Professor David Pyle, University of Oxford
• Dr Aleksandar Radu, Keele University
• Dr Mahfuzur Rahman, University of Lincoln
• Professor Vivek Ranade, Queen’s University Belfast
• Dr Slawomir Raszewski, University of East London
• Dr J. Arjuna Ratnayaka, University of Southampton
• 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
• Dr Michael Reynolds, University of East London
• Professor Nigel Richards, Cardiff University
• Professor Joseph Robson, University of Manchester
• Professor Jonne Rodenburg, University of Greenwich
• Dr Robert Rogerson, University of Strathclyde
• Professor Baukje De Roos, University of Aberdeen
• Dr Sheeba Rosewilliam, University of Birmingham
• Professor Sudipta Roy, University of Strathclyde
• Professor Jonathan Rushton, University of Liverpool
• Dr Wilber Sabiiti, University of St Andrews
• Dr Mahdieh Sadabadi, Queen Mary University of London
• 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
• 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
• Dr Sean Semple, University of Stirling
• Professor Bhaskar Sengupta, Heriot-Watt University
• Dr Paul Shafer, University of Leeds
• Professor Lion Shahab, University College London
• Dr Katie Shaw, University of Edinburgh
• Dr Avinash Shenoy, Imperial College London
• Dr Jian Shi, University of Leeds
• Dr Neeti Shikha, University of Bradford
• Dr Lu Shin Wong, University of Manchester
• 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 Panos Sousounis, University of Manchester
• Dr Ireneous Soyiri, University of Hull
• Dr Tanya Stathers, University of Greenwich
• Dr Ilya Strashnov, University of Manchester
• Dr Hongjian Sun, Durham University
• Dr Eun Sun Godwin, University of Wolverhampton
• 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
• Professor Yee-Whye Teh, 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 GuiYun Tian, Newcastle University
• Professor Iain Todd, University of Sheffield
• Professor David Toll, Durham University
• Dr Lochran Traill, University of Leeds
• Dr Cristina Trujillo, University of Manchester
• Dr Liam Turner, Cardiff University
• Dr Saeed Ul-Hassan, Manchester Metropolitan University
• Professor Elaine Unterhalter, University College London
• Dr Isabelle Uny, University of Stirling
• Professor Francisco Goycoolea Valencia, University of Leeds
• Dr Cees Van der Land, Newcastle University
• Dr Albert Stevan Johan van Heerden, University of Glasgow
• Dr Hans Vandierendonck, Queen’s University Belfast
• Dr Aleksandar Vasilev, University of Lincoln
• Dr Emanuele Verrelli, University of Hull
• Dr Kumar Vinod, Cranfield University
• Dr David Vitale, University of Warwick
• Dr Brigitte Vollmer, University of Southampton
• Dr Milene Volpato, University of Leeds
• Dr Aleksandra Vuckovic, University of Glasgow
• Dr Charles W. Knapp, University of Strathclyde
• 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 Richard Washington, University of Oxford
• 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 Gaston Yalonetzky, University of Leeds
• Dr Fred Yamoah, Birkbeck, University of London
• Dr Wenxian Yang, Newcastle University
• Dr Longzhi Yang, Northumbria University
• Dr Junfeng Yang, University of Leeds
• Dr Tao Yang, University of Nottingham
• Associate Professor Ling Yang, University of Oxford
• Dr Junli Yang, University of Westminster
• Dr Kyari Yates, Robert Gordon University
• Dr Juan Ye, University of St Andrews
• Dr Pamela Yeow, Birkbeck, University of London
• Dr Geoffery Zain Kohe, University of Kent
• Dr Gabriela Zapata-Lancaster, Cardiff University
• Dr Sharif Zein, University of Hull
• 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