Papua New Guinea’s Dr Yalinu Poya Gow has been appointed to the Scientific Advisory Board (SAB) of the Association for Environmental Health and Sciences Foundation in the United States.
Dr Gow’s inclusion in the board highlights her growing reputation as a leader in environmental and scientific research. The SAB is tasked with maintaining a broad mix of expertise to guide environmental health discussions across the US East Coast.
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| PNG Scientist Dr Yalinu Poya Gow Joins US Scientific Advisory Board |
She stated via social media that the appointment is an exciting opportunity to share ideas and contribute to the foundation’s mission of improving global environmental health standards.
Dr Gow noted that the board’s diverse representation ensures balanced perspectives from science, regulation, and geography—essential in shaping sound environmental policies.
She has long been committed to advancing environmental research and mentoring emerging scientists, both in Papua New Guinea and abroad.
Her appointment has been welcomed by peers who view it as a testament to PNG’s growing influence in the global scientific community.
“I am excited to work with this talented and dedicated team to continue advancing Environmental Health and Sciences on the East Coast of the United States,” Dr Gow said.
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