OUR NEWEST STAFF MEMBER
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Dr.
Debora Balompapueng is currently a research faculty member of
Sam Ratulangi University's Fisheries Science department. In 1997
she received the prestigious Adikarsa Pemuda Medal for Science,
Indonesia's highest honor for national achievement. Among her other
awards and honors are the 1997 Best Women Invention Gold Medal (World
Intellectual Property Organization) and Indonesia's Public Service Award
for Science and Technology, presented by the nation's leading non-profit
organizations in 1998.
Participants in our local research and travel activities, including IRI World Encounters, will enjoy the benefits of Dr. Balompapueng's seminars on local ecology and fishing practices, and will be able to tour her research and production facilities on Lembeh Island, and in the port city of Bitung. |
