05/08/2026
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๐๐ฟ๐ผ๐บ ๐จ๐ง๐ ๐ฆ๐๐๐ฑ๐ฒ๐ป๐ ๐๐ผ ๐๐ป๐๐ฝ๐ถ๐ฟ๐ถ๐ป๐ด ๐๐๐๐๐ฟ๐ฒ ๐ฆ๐ฎ๐ณ๐ฒ๐๐ ๐ฃ๐ฟ๐ผ๐ณ๐ฒ๐๐๐ถ๐ผ๐ป๐ฎ๐น๐
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For Mrs. Dayalutchmee Kodye-Domah, the University of Technology, Mauritius (UTM) is more than a workplaceโit is where her academic journey began. After graduating with First Class Honours in BSc (Hons) Occupational Safety and Health and earning her MSc in Sustainability for Business, Society and Environment with Distinction, she was inspired by the lecturers who guided and supported her throughout her studies.
Following valuable experience as a Safety and Health Officer in both the public and private sectors, she returned to UTM with a clear mission: to share her industry expertise, mentor future professionals, and contribute to the advancement of Occupational Safety and Health education.
๐๐ฟ๐ถ๐ป๐ด๐ถ๐ป๐ด ๐ช๐ผ๐ฟ๐ธ๐ฝ๐น๐ฎ๐ฐ๐ฒ ๐ฆ๐ฎ๐ณ๐ฒ๐๐ ๐ถ๐ป๐๐ผ ๐๐ต๐ฒ ๐๐น๐ฎ๐๐๐ฟ๐ผ๐ผ๐บ
Mrs. Kodye-Domah teaches a diverse range of undergraduate modules, including:
Occupational and Mental Health
Industrial Hygiene
Industrial Toxicology
Ergonomics
Project Management
Occupational Rehabilitation and Compensation
Safety Engineering
She also played an important role in developing and launching the MSc in Occupational Safety, Health and Environmental Management programme. At postgraduate level, she teaches:
Advanced Occupational Hygiene Techniques
Applied Occupational Safety, Health and Technology Fundamentals
Workplace Environment and Ergonomics
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For Mrs. Kodye-Domah, teaching goes beyond delivering lectures. The greatest reward comes from seeing students develop academically and professionally.
By connecting theory with real workplace scenarios, she creates an engaging learning environment that equips students with the critical thinking, practical knowledge, and confidence needed to succeed in today's evolving professional landscape.
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"Be curious, stay committed, and never stop learning. Academic success is important, but developing practical skills, professionalism, and resilience will set you apart in your career. Every challenge is an opportunity to grow."
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PhD Candidate
MSc in Sustainability for Business, Society and Environment (Distinction)
BSc (Hons) Occupational Safety and Health (First Class Honours)
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Mrs. Kodye-Domah's expertise spans several key disciplines, including:
Occupational Safety and Health
Occupational and Mental Health
Industrial Hygiene
Industrial Toxicology
Ergonomics at Work
Risk Management
Occupational Rehabilitation and Compensation
Project Management
Sustainability
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Having experienced UTM both as a student and now as a lecturer, Mrs. Kodye-Domah values the University's strong commitment to academic excellence, innovation, and industry engagement.
Her role allows her to contribute to curriculum development, undertake applied research, and prepare graduates with the practical knowledge and professional skills demanded by today's industries.
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Reading, travelling, baking, and exploring new places.
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Mentoring students and helping them build confidence throughout their academic and professional journeys.
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Over 7 years in academia
More than 12 years of professional experience in Occupational Safety and Health
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Public sector, parastatal bodies, and private sector organisations.
Research with Global Impact
Mrs. Kodye-Domah presented her award-winning research at the International Conference on Innovation and Sustainability โ Reimagining and Repositioning (Business, Information Technology, Environment and Society) organised by the Chhatrapati Shahu Institute of Business Education and Research (CSIBER), Kolhapur, India.
Her paper, "The Influence of Safety Culture on Safety Performance: Exploring the Mediating Role of Employee Engagement within a Small Island Developing State: A Case Study of the Mauritian Construction Sector," received the Best Paper Award, recognising its quality and contribution to Occupational Safety and Health research.
๐๐๐ถ๐น๐ฑ๐ถ๐ป๐ด ๐๐ป๐๐ฒ๐ฟ๐ป๐ฎ๐๐ถ๐ผ๐ป๐ฎ๐น ๐ฃ๐ฎ๐ฟ๐๐ป๐ฒ๐ฟ๐๐ต๐ถ๐ฝ๐
Mrs. Kodye-Domah is a member of the Organising Committee for the International RoSH Conference 2026: Sexual Violence and Society โ Understanding, Prevention, and Response, organised by the RoSH Initiative at UTM in partnership with the Sexual Violence Research Initiative (SVRI).
The conference brings together researchers, policymakers, practitioners, and civil society organisations to promote interdisciplinary research, evidence-based prevention strategies, and stronger collaboration between research, policy, and practice. Through this work, she contributes to advancing the Sustainable Development Goals, particularly SDG 5 (Gender Equality) and SDG 16 (Peace, Justice and Strong Institutions).
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Mrs. Kodye-Domah collaborates with Industrie et Services de l'Ocรฉan Indien Ltรฉe (ISOI) to deliver professional training in Occupational Safety and Health Risk Management and Occupational Safety and Health Legislation.
These initiatives support the continuous professional development of industry stakeholders across diverse sectors while strengthening the connection between academia and industry.
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Currently pursuing her PhD, Mrs. Kodye-Domah is researching psychosocial safety climate and workplace safety, while expanding her work on burnout and its impact on occupational safety and employee well-being.
Looking to the future, she aims to strengthen industry partnerships, develop innovative teaching approaches, expand professional training opportunities, and continue bridging the gap between academic research and workplace practice.
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๐ก๐ฎ๐บ๐ฒ: Mrs. Dayalutchmee Kodye-Domah
๐ฅ๐ผ๐น๐ฒ: Lecturer in Occupational Safety and Health
๐ฃ๐ฎ๐๐๐ถ๐ผ๐ป: Preparing future professionals to create safer, healthier, and more sustainable workplaces through education, research, and industry collaboration.
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