A UH Manoa Faculty Puwalu Research Forum in collaboration with the Research Corporation of the University of Hawaii
Date: Friday, Apr 19, 2024
Time: 9:00 am – 11:00 am
Venue: Information Technology Center (ITC) Conferencing Room 105 A/B. 2520 Correa Road, Honolulu, Hawaii 96822.
Join us for an inspiring dialogue on community engagement in research! Explore how community involvement enhances the relevance, impact, and sustainability of research initiatives across a variety of fields―from conservation to health to social sciences and more. Panelists will share their experiences and discuss innovative strategies and best practices for amplifying community voices in the research process.
Moderator:
Dr. Christopher Sabine, Interim Vice Provost for Research and Scholarship, Professor Oceanography
Panelists:
Dr. Donna-Marie Palakiko, Assistant Professor, Nancy Atmospera-Walch School of Nursing, founding partner for the PILI Ohana Partnership
Dr. Pia Arboleda, Professor and Chair of the Indo-Pacific Languages and Literatures
Christy Martin, MPA, Program Manager & Information Officer at UH PCSU/Coordinating Group on Alien Pest Species
Dr. Ruben Juarez HMSA Endowed Professor – UHERO, Director of the Pacific Alliance Against COVID-19, Professor of Economics
Dr. Mehana Vaughan, Associate Professor, Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Management, U.H. Sea Grant College Program, and Hui ʻĀina Momona
JoAnn Tsark, MPH, Core Director of the Community-Engaged Research Core, Ola HAWAII
