Dr Shaheen Motala-Timol
Work and Research
I am a chemistry-trained higher education professional and quality assurance practitioner, with 9 years’ postgraduate experience in research (polymer chemistry) and teaching, and 9 years expertise in regulatory affairs and quality assurance in higher education, policy planning and development in the public and private higher education sector. My interests encompass climate change education, distance education
and internationalization. I am presently an external expert for international quality assurance organizations, in Oman and Hong Kong, where I contribute to the enhancement of higher education. I also serve as an Executive Committee member of the Global Young Academy, which rallies young scientists around the world to come together to address topics of global importance.
Fields Of Expertise
Polymer Chemistry
Quality Assurance in higher education