We are proud to celebrate Dr Linda Palavi on the completion of her PhD in the Faculty of Medical and Health Sciences at Waipapa Taumata Rau | University of Auckland. Supported by her supervisors, Dr Elizabeth Holt and Professor Vili Nosa, Linda’s doctoral journey reflects years of dedication, perseverance, and commitment to Pacific communities.
Her achievement is both a personal milestone and a powerful inspiration for Pacific students and families, highlighting the value of representation and leadership in health and academia.