OUR PROGRAMME TEAM

Meet Our Team behind the Programme

Behind the EU-FCCB Masters Scholarship Programme is a dedicated team of scientists, programme leaders, and support staff committed to empowering the next generation of researchers in Papua New Guinea.

Our shared vision is to strengthen PNG's research capacity in biodiversity conservation and sustainable development.
Team Member

Professor Vojtech Novotny

EXTERNAL EXPERT
hired by the National Component of the EU-FCCB to support the implementation of the activity.

Director, Institute of Entomology · Czech Academy of Sciences.
Professor of Ecology, University of South Bohemia.

Team Member

Dr. Conor Redmond

DEVELOPMENT LEAD

EU-FCCB Scholarship Programme, New Guinea Binatang Research Center

Team Member

Dr. Pagi Toko

DIRECTOR

New Guinea Binatang Research Centre.

Team Member

Mr Yoba Dame

PROJECT MANAGER

EU-FCCB Scholarship Programme, New Guinea Binatang Research Centre

Team Member

Merilyn Donigi-Saiwa

Project Admin / MEL & Technical Writer

EU-FCCB Scholarship Programme, New Guinea Binatang Research Centre

Team Member

Patricia Wanariu

Communications & Knowledge Management

EU-FCCB Scholarship Programme, New Guinea Binatang Research Centre