Tela Maleren

Tela Maleren was a female Cardassian. Maleren was a physisist and once the principal of the Cardassian Science Academy. Maleran was the mother of Nyra Maleren.

In 2376, Maleren joined the Interstellar Agricultural Aid Commision's Andak Project on Cardassia and worked with Keiko O'Brien. Maleren's daughter was later recruited by the True Way to suicide bomb the Andak Project, but she was talked out of the attempt by Vedek Yevir Linjarin. Maleren was opposed to the Oralian Way.