Phyu Phyu Thin Zaw

lecturer in Health Leadership and Management in Crisis Settings Hong Kong University

Phyu Phyu Thin Zaw è un medico altamente motivato e competente che ha dedicato la sua carriera a migliorare la leadership e la gestione della sanità pubblica in paesi colpiti da conflitti. Da ex ricercatrice e ora docente, ha acquisito notevoli conoscenze ed esperienze sul campo. Grazie a solide competenze in medicina, sanità pubblica e politiche sanitarie, Thin Zaw ha dato un contributo significativo al settore anche mediante attività imprenditoriali, fra cui la direzione di una scuola di salute pubblica in un’area interessata da conflitti. Da epidemiologa e scrittrice pluripremiata, con oltre 12 anni di esperienza in politica sanitaria nel sud-est asiatico, ha ottenuto eccellenti risultati accademici e didattici. Fa parte del comitato direttivo di Science in Exile Initiatives, TWAS. Le sue principali aree di competenza sono: salute globale, politiche pubbliche, politica sanitaria, innovazioni sanitarie digitali in contesti di crisi

Phyu Phyu Thin Zaw is a highly motivated and accomplished medical doctor who has dedicated her career to improving public health leadership and management in conflict-affected countries. As a former research scientist and current lecturer, she brings a wealth of knowledge and experience to the field. With a strong background in medicine, public health, and health policy, she has made significant contributions to the field, through her entrepreneurial endeavours, including leading a school of health in a conflict setting. Her expertise as an epidemiologist and award-winning writer with over 12 years of health policy experience in Southeast Asia has earned her a proven track record of excellent academic achievements and outstanding teaching performance. She is also one of the members of the steering committee, Science in Exile Initiatives, TWAS. Key areas of expertise: Global Health, Public Policy, Health Policy, Digital Health Innovations in Crisis Settings.

A panel with
Tonya Blowers, coordinator Organization for Women in Science for the Developing World (OWSD)
Peter McGrath, coordinator InterAcademy Partnership (IAP)
Alessandro Garbellini, head Office for Space Scientific Multilateral Cooperation and Intellectual Property Italian Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation (MAECI)
Phyu Phyu Thin Zaw, lecturer in Health Leadership and Management in Crisis Settings Hong Kong University
Chaired by
Payal Patel, TWAS Associate Programme Officer