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Dr Jeetah was elected Member of the National Assembly in December 2003 for the first time for Constituency No.7 (Piton/Rivière du Rempart), and remained so until April 2005. Dr Jeetah was re-elected as: • Member of the National Assembly for Constituency No.11 (Vieux Grand Port-Rose Belle), in 2005 and became Minister of Industry, Small and Medium Enterprises, Commerce & Cooperatives (2005 to 2008).He became Minister of Health & Quality of Life (2008 to 2010). • Member of the National Assembly for Constituency No.10 (Montagne Blanche- GRSE)in 2010 and became Minister of Tertiary Education, Science, Research and Technology till 2014. Education and Qualifications: a. University of Cambridge (2002 -2003) - ACU Research Fellowship b. University of Manchester Institute of Science and Technology (UMIST) (1984-1993) • BSc (Hons) – Textile Technology • PhD – Textile Technology

‘Researchers’ Meeting 2010 at the Conference Hall,Cyber Tower 1, Ebène Cybercity



















Dr the Hon R. Jeetah Minister of Tertiary Education, Science, Research and Technology met with all researchers at the Conference Hall, of Cyber Tower 1, Ebène Cybercity. The purpose of the meeting was to speak on the strengths and weaknesses of research and innovation in Mauritius, the ways and means to promote knowledge, research and innovation and to create research alliances.

‘Business Angels Forum 2010’ at Sheraton Four points, Ebène






















Dr the Hon R. Jeetah Minister of Tertiary Education, Science, Research and Technology proceeded to the opening of the ‘Business Angels Forum 2010’ at Sheraton Four points, Ebène organised by the Mauritius Researchers Council (MRC).