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Welcome New Environmental Health Faculty Member

The Department of Public Health Sciences (DPHS) welcomes Dr. Christian Dye as an Assistant Professor of Environmental Health. …

Welcome to New Biostatistics Faculty Member

The Department of Public Health Sciences (DPHS) welcomes Dr. Justin Van Ee, a statistician whose work uses advanced statistical …

Welcome New Environmental Health Faculty

The Department of Public Health Sciences (DPHS) proudly welcomes Dr. Onja Davidson Raoelison as a new Assistant Professor …

Thompson School ʻBows walk to support community health and HIV awareness 

Faculty and staff from the Thompson School of Social Work & Public Health joined community partners, alumni and …

Jonathan Huang Leads NIH-Funded Project on PFAS and Child Development

Dr. Jonathan Huang, an assistant professor in the Department of Public Health Sciences at the Thompson School of …

Jane Chung-Do Receives 2026 Presidential Citation for Meritorious Teaching Award

Story by Arielle Argel, Jena Funakoshi, and Yuka Polovina.  Dr. Jane Chung-Do is a 2026 recipient of the …

UH public health student awarded for work on improving kūpuna wellness

As Hawaiʻi’s population ages, an award-winning public health graduate student is working to improve policies that help kūpuna (older …

National public health teaching award honors UH professor

University of Hawaiʻi at Mānoa Associate Professor Denise Nelson-Hurwitz has been named the 2026 recipient of the Riegelman Award for Excellence …

Public health students tackle pressing health challenges with community support

Graduate students in the Department of Public Health Sciences (DPHS) at the University of Hawaiʻi at Mānoa enrolled in PH 623: Health Promotion Theory …

DPHS Alumna honored at 2025 Wāhine Awards for community leadership

The Department of Public Health Sciences (DPHS) is proud to celebrate alumna Sydney Shibuya, who was recognized at …