This listing contains all faculty and associates of the Department of Biology. They may be affiliated with other programs or departments of UH Mānoa, but they are all active in the research, programs, and activities that the Department of Biology typically engages in.
I have a broad interest in structural and functional microscopy and diagnostic imaging, wth a focus on molecular imaging . My lab develops new contrast agents and imaging strategies to sensitively detect physiological and cellular function with magnetic resonance imaging. Our current projects range from discovery science to translational medicine.
Neurophysiology and Ultrastructure of Crustacean Nervous Systems; Copepod Neurocology; Bioinformatic and Computational Studies of nerve Impulse Conduction
An overall theme of my work is population genetics. I have interests in aspects of human evolution and in engineering safe and reversible gene drive systems.