Faafetai Sopoaga

Summary

Faafetai Sopoaga is a human^[1]. Born in Samoa^[2], she… she worked as a physician^[3], medical researcher^[4], and academic^[5]. She ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2 views/month, #7,300 of 1,000,298).^[6]

Key Facts

• Faafetai Sopoaga's place of birth was Samoa^[2].
• Faafetai Sopoaga held citizenship in New Zealand^[7].
• Faafetai Sopoaga worked as a physician^[3].
• Faafetai Sopoaga's professions included medical researcher^[4].
• Faafetai Sopoaga worked as an academic^[5].
• Faafetai Sopoaga held the position of full professor^[8].
• Faafetai Sopoaga held the position of associate professor^[9].
• Faafetai Sopoaga was employed by University of Otago^[10].
• Faafetai Sopoaga's education included a stint at University of Otago^[11].
• Faafetai Sopoaga's doctoral advisor was Tim Wilkinson^[12].
• Faafetai Sopoaga's doctoral advisor was Jacques van der Meer^[13].
• Faafetai Sopoaga's doctoral advisor was Shyamala Nada-Raja^[14].
• A notable student of Faafetai Sopoaga was Roshit Bothara^[15].
• A notable student of Faafetai Sopoaga was Malama Laura Tafunai^[16].
• Faafetai Sopoaga received the Companion of the New Zealand Order of Merit^[17].
• Faafetai Sopoaga's image is recorded as Faafetai Sopoaga CNZM (cropped).jpg^[18].
• Faafetai Sopoaga is recorded as female^[19].
• Faafetai Sopoaga's instance of is recorded as human^[20].
• Faafetai Sopoaga supervised Troy Tetini Ariki Henare Ruhe as a doctoral student^[21].
• Faafetai Sopoaga's Commons category is recorded as Fa'afetai Sopoaga^[22].
• Faafetai Sopoaga's ORCID iD is recorded as 0000-0002-8509-8726^[23].
• Faafetai Sopoaga earned the academic degree of Doctor of Philosophy^[24].
• Faafetai Sopoaga's residence is recorded as Dunedin^[25].
• Faafetai Sopoaga's given name is recorded as Faafetai^[26].
• Faafetai Sopoaga's academic thesis is recorded as "Folauga" - Pacific health, well-being and success in higher education^[27].

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Origins and Family

Faafetai Sopoaga was born in Samoa^[2].

Education

Faafetai Sopoaga's education included a stint at University of Otago^[11]. Doctoral advisors include Tim Wilkinson^[12], a scientist^[28]; Jacques van der Meer^[13], a researcher^[29]; and Shyamala Nada-Raja^[14], a researcher^[30]. She earned the academic degree of Doctor of Philosophy^[24].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include physician^[3], medical researcher^[4], and academic^[5]. Faafetai Sopoaga was employed by University of Otago^[10]. Positions held include full professor^[8], an academic rank^[31] and associate professor^[9], a title of authority^[32]. Notable students include Roshit Bothara^[15] and Malama Laura Tafunai^[16], a researcher^[33]. She supervised Troy Tetini Ariki Henare Ruhe as a doctoral student^[21].

Recognition

Faafetai Sopoaga received the Companion of the New Zealand Order of Merit^[17].

Why It Matters

Faafetai Sopoaga ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2 views/month, #7,300 of 1,000,298).^[6]

FAQs

Where was Faafetai Sopoaga born?

Faafetai Sopoaga was born in Samoa^[2].

What did Faafetai Sopoaga do for work?

Faafetai Sopoaga worked as physician^[3], medical researcher^[4], and academic^[5].

Where did Faafetai Sopoaga go to school?

Faafetai Sopoaga was educated at University of Otago^[11].

What awards did Faafetai Sopoaga receive?

Honors received include Companion of the New Zealand Order of Merit^[17].