Pauline Kedem Tellen OFR was (born 8 January 1959 ).
She is a Nigerian politician.
In 1999, she was appointed Minister of State for science and technology to the cabinet of former president, Olusegun Obasanjo.
In 2007, she became the deputy governor of Plateau State and the first woman to be a deputy governor in northern Nigeria.
she also contested to be governor of the state in 2011, but lost to Jonah Jang.
She is presently a member, board of trustees of All Progressive Congress, and was honoured as woman of the year for her contribution to Nigeria at the 10th African Icon of Our Generation Award.
She is a board member of National Agency for Control of Aids(NACA)