Rachel Mary Manoj
Planetary Health Campus Ambassador
Nicolae Testemitanu State University of Medicine and Pharmacy, Moldova
Rachel Mary Manoj is a medical student and global health advocate with a strong interest in surgery, health systems, and community-based healthcare. She has been actively involved in refugee health initiatives, health camps, and international medical collaborations, working at the intersection of clinical care and social impact. Her interest in Planetary Health stems from recognizing how environmental change, displacement, and resource scarcity directly affect vulnerable populations and surgical access to care. Through research, outreach, and leadership roles, she aims to integrate planetary health principles into future surgical practice and health advocacy.