Evelyn Lavu | |
|---|---|
 | |
| Born | Lalaura, Central Province, Papua New Guinea |
| Died | August 2021 |
| Nationality | Papua New Guinean |
| Occupation | Clinical pathologist |
| Children | Two |
Evelyn Lavu (died August 2021) was the most senior pathologist in Papua New Guinea (PNG) and a recognised leader in the fight against HIV, malaria and drug-resistant tuberculosis. She was Director of the Central Public Health Laboratory in Papua New Guinea for over a decade and, in June 2021, became PNG's first and only female Professor of Medicine.[1]
- ^ "Vale Professor Evelyn Lavu". The Kirby Institute. Retrieved 6 October 2021.