Functional objective: Enhance the prominence of UHM as one of the world’s premier international research universities by fully integrating education and research with a focus on the challenges and opportunities facing Hawaiʻi and the world.
Co-Leads: Charles (Chip) Fletcher and Velma Kameoka
Executive Sponsor: Provost Michael Bruno
Team Members
- Charles (Chip) Fletcher
Associate Dean for Academic Affairs, School of Ocean and Earth Science and Technology - Velma Kameoka
Interim Vice Chancellor for Research, Office of the Vice Chancellor for Research - Krystyna Aune
Dean, Graduate Division - Starshine Chun
Associated Students of the University of Hawaiʻi (ASUH) - David Duffy
(Former) SEC Vice Chair, Professor, College of Natural Sciences - Keawe Kaholokula
Chair and Professor, John A. Burns School of Medicine - Hannah Liebreich
Vice President, Graduate Student Organization (GSO) - Creighton Litton
Director, Undergraduate Research Opportunities Program, Office of the Vice Chancellor for Research and Associate Professor, College of Tropical Agriculture and Human Resources - Jarren Miki
Director of Graduate Student Services, Graduate Division - Thanh Truc Nguyen
SEC member, Specialist, College of Education - Katrina-Ann Kapa Oliveira
Professor, Hawaiʻinuiākea School of Hawaiian Knowledge - Kristin Pauker
Associate Professor, College of Social Sciences - James Potemra
SEC member, Manager, Asia Pacific Data Research Center, School of Ocean and Earth Science and Technology - Brent Sipes
CAB member, Plant Pathologist, College of Tropical Agriculture and Human Resources - Brian Taylor
Dean, School of Ocean and Earth Science and Technology - Chad Walton
Program Officer, Office of the Vice Chancellor for Research