He emerged the top candidate in the final interview conducted by the Public Service Commission.Among those he beat was his eventual predecessor Seguya, who came in third.Achilles Byaruhanga, the executive director of Nature Uganda, had also expressed interest in the top job and finished second-best.Kamuntu appointed Mwandha as the new executive director of UWA last month, but he asked for more time to clear and hand over office at the Africa Wildlife Foundation, where he had been serving as the chief of party.

The values of the University resonate with our campus community, who take pride in their institution ‘taking a stand’ on issues they care about. Professor Watson has served as a Board Director for the Postgraduate Medical Council of Victoria and as Board Chair of the National Centre for Farmer Health in Hamilton, Victoria. The following officers comprise the Executive: Vice-Chancellor Professor Amit Chakma DipIng IAP (1982), MASc PhD UBC (1987), DEng (Hon) Waterloo (2011), DSc (Hon) Dhaka (2017), PEng, ICD.D Senior Deputy Vice-Chancellor Professor Simon Biggs BSc (Hons)Bristol, PhD … He trained as a specialist in Newcastle upon Tyne and was awarded a PhD for his studies into liver disease.

“We look forward to the contributions he can make to the Faculty of Health and Medical Sciences.”Professor Watson said he was delighted to be appointed to the role of Executive Dean at UWA.“I look forward to working with my colleagues in the Faculty of Health and Medical Sciences and with people across the University, to continue to develop and deliver world-class research and teaching which will benefit the future health of Australian and international communities,” Professor Watson said.

The University of Western Australia has a newly formed Executive team of academics, deans and professional staff members. UWA Vice-Chancellor Professor Dawn Freshwater welcomed the appointment.“Since becoming Dean of Medicine at Deakin, Professor Watson has added great depth, and succeeded in attracting post-graduates from all over Australia,” Professor Freshwater said.

Professor Jon Watson, a Fellow of the Royal Australasian College of Physicians and a Fellow of the Royal College of Physicians of London, has been appointed as the Executive Dean, Faculty of Health and Medical Sciences at The University of Western Australia. Last updated:Monday, 5 October, 2020 10:47 AM, Woodside Chair in Leadership & Management, Executive, Chair and Professorial vacancies.

Jess Reid (UWA Media and PR Adviser) 6488 6876, https://www.news.uwa.edu.au/2019111811728/appointments/uwa-appoints-new-executive-dean-faculty-health-and-medical-sciences, Medical students get support to train in mental health first aid, Appointment of new Head of School and Dean, UWA Dental School, UWA Expert Series - Funding boost for COVID-19 research to support WA health, UWA Expert Series - Medical schools ready to boost hospital capacity with new medical assistant roles, Russian Academy of Sciences honours UWA Adjunct Professor Yuri Estrin, UWA appoints new Executive Dean, Faculty of Health and Medical Sciences. All Rights Reserved. The University’s commitment to equity and inclusion aligns with the community’s personal values and it is through such synergies that transformation can occur. A long-time career conservationist, Sam Mwandha is now the eighth executive director of Uganda Wildlife Authority (UWA). The University of Western Australia has a newly formed Executive team of academics, deans and professional staff members. Kindly provide your details to receive the Newvision Newsletter, Did you know ostriches are the largest birds on earth. UWA was created in 1996 to oversee wildlife management in the country after the merger of the Game Department and Uganda National Parks.In the run-up to the latest handover function, tourism minister Prof. Ephraim Kamuntu said the Authority "has to continue executing serious business – managing wildlife in Uganda’s game parks and outside the protected areas".Mwandha's message when he was appointed new UWA boss: A long-time career conservationist, Mwandha is now the eighth executive director of UWA.

© 2019 - New Vision. ALSO RELATED TO THIS STORYSeguya’s era at UWA ends today. Professor Watson will commence his role in February 2020. The Faculty’s clinical medicine discipline is ranked in the world’s top ten. Professor Watson has maintained an active research interest in Hepatitis C Virus (HCV) related liver disease, and continues to publish on HCV. For the past 100 years, UWA has contributed significantly to the intellectual, cultural and economic development of the State of Western Australia and the nation as a whole.

(Credit: Gerald Tenywa)UGANDA WILDLIFE AUTHORITYKAMPALA - Sam Mwandha has officially taken office as the new executive director of Uganda Wildlife Authority (UWA), succeeding Dr. Andrew Seguya.The handover ceremony was held at UWA head offices along Kayunga Road in Kampala on Monday.Members of the board of trustees of UWA were present.The shift of power at the helm marked the first time since the inception of UWA that an excutive director hands over to a successor without being sacked or resigning. There are currently no Executive, Chair or Professorial positions available. PIC: New UWA executive director Sam Mwandha (right) being welcomed at Lake Mburo recently. UGANDA WILDLIFE AUTHORITY KAMPALA - Sam Mwandha has officially taken office as the new executive director of Uganda Wildlife Authority (UWA), succeeding Dr. … The Faculty’s clinical medicine discipline is ranked in the world’s top ten.After practising as a gastroenterologist and physician in Ballarat, Newcastle and Geelong, Professor Watson was appointed as Clinical School Director for Deakin University’s School of Medicine in 2011, and Dean and Professor of Medicine at Deakin in 2014. Professor Jon Watson, a Fellow of the Royal Australasian College of Physicians and a Fellow of the Royal College of Physicians of London, has been appointed as the Executive Dean, Faculty of Health and Medical Sciences at The University of Western Australia.

The following officers comprise the Executive: Vice-Chancellor Professor Amit Chakma DipIng IAP (1982), MASc PhD UBC (1987), DEng (Hon) Waterloo (2011), DSc (Hon) Dhaka (2017), PEng, ICD.D Senior Deputy Vice-Chancellor Floating island threatening Portbell removed. The beautiful scenery that surround Kabaka... India to partner with Vision Group in technology, agriculture, Urban TV crew joins Robert Kabushenga to host Pakasa Forum, Land grabbers defy Kamya's order stopping land evictions, Court dissolves former Uganda ambassador to US' marriage, New UWA executive director Mwandha takes office. He is also a member of the National Examining Panel of the Royal Australasian College of Physicians.After receiving his undergraduate degree in medicine from Cambridge University, Professor Watson did clinical studies at Oxford.