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Sir Collin Tukuitonga KNZM

Sir Collin Tukuitonga KNZM

Sir Collin Tukuitonga is a medical graduate and Public Health Physician with extensive experience in health policy, research, management, and leadership in NZ and internationally. He is the inaugural Associate Dean Pacific and Associate Professor of Public Health in the University of Auckland. Prior to this role, he was the Director-General of the Pacific Community based in New Caledonia... read more »

Dr Roannie Ng Shiu

Dr Roannie Ng Shiu

Dr Roannie Ng Shiu is the Pasifika Medical Association (PMA) Senior Research Fellow with the University of Auckland Faulty and Medical and Health Sciences Office of the Associate-Dean Pacific. Her primary role is to deliver robust high-quality Pacific health equity research and to increase the Pacific health workforce in Aotearoa with the recruitment and retention of Pacific health students. She was previously with the Department of Pacific Affairs at the Australian National University. Roannie is Samoan and was raised in South Auckland and graduated from the University of Auckland with a PhD in Community Health. .. read more »