Dr. Pupuke Robati
Board Member
Dr. Pupuke Robati is the longest serving Member of Parliament in the Cook Islands and has served as a cabinet Minister, Deputy Prime Minister and Prime Minister. He has been a general medical practitioner in Atiu, Mangaia, Manihihi and Raratonga, having trained in the Fiji School of Medicine and the Otago Medical School in New Zealand. For his services Dr Robati has been awarded a knighthood (KBE).
Dr. John Hinchcliff
CNZM, PhD, Hon D, MA (Hons)
Advisor
John has been Vice Chancellor (President) of Auckland University of Technology, Auckland City Councillor, Assistant professor of Philosophy, Head of Department at RMIT University in Melbourne and Chaplain Auckland University. He has served as member on a variety of Boards. He has written two books edited seven others and published about eighty articles. John has lectured in medical ethics. After being informed that the medical experts could do no more for his serious arthritis, he managed to regain physical health by using natural therapy.
Dr. Jun Sheng Lin BMed, PhD
Chief Scientist
Dr Jun began his cancer research as a rural doctor in China since 1970. He earned a medical degree in Western medicine at Fujian Medical University, served as an oncologist at a hospital in a provincial capital city focusing on the care of the most difficult patients in China, and was a visiting doctor at Royal Prince Alfred Hospital in Sydney.
In 1993 he enrolled the University of Auckland to earn a PhD degree in Molecular Biology specializing in the “communication” occurring between living cells both cancerous and normal ones. After post-doctoral training he joined Ag Research as a scientist and then senior scientist.