| Name of Student (Academic Year) | Research Advisor | Research Topic |
|---|---|---|
| Agbayani, Tyler (2020-21) | William Gosnell, PhD | Possible Reemergence Of Mycobacterium Bovis In East Moloka`i |
| Awamura, Thomas (2018-19) | Pakieli Kaufusi, PhD | Engineered Exosomes: A Novel Zika Virus Vaccine Candidate |
| Banda, Anthony (2019-20) | Craig Nakatsuka, MD | Tetanus Vaccination |
| Chun, Cody (2022-23) | Sandra Chang, PhD | Evaluating the Prevalence of Human Toxoplasmosis |
| Chun, Shaw (2018-19) | Eleanore Chuang, PhD | Current Flu Season Trends in Influenza-like Illnesses and Vaccination Effectiveness |
| Fernandez, Michael | Diane Taylor, PhD | Magnetic Nanoparticles PCR Enzyme-Linked Gene Assay for the Detection of Submicroscopic Plasmodium falciparum Infections |
| Freitas, Vanessa (2017-18) | ||
| Fujii, John Edward (Jeff) (2022-23) | Jourdan McMillan, PhD | A Review of Vaccine Immunogenicity Comparing Intramuscular and Subcutaneous Administration Routes |
| Garcia, Blane (2016-17) | Kenton Kramer, PhD William Gosnell, PhD | Increasing Public Health Awareness and Education on Angiostrongyliasis within Rural Communities |
| Guillermo, Mari (2022-23) | William Gosnell, PhD | New dsRNA Formula Using Symbiont Mediated RNAi of Honey Bees Targeting Varroa Mite Foundress May Improve RNAi Mediated Killing of Parasitic Varroa Destructor |
| Huynh, Diana (2019-20) | Dee-Ann Carpenter, MD Kenton Kramer, PhD | The Relationship between Human African Trypanosomiasis and Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus |
| Kam, Catherine (2020-21) | Are Gaucher Disease Patients at Increased Risk for Aquiring Toxoplasmosis? | |
| Kamaka, Elisabeth (2022-23) | William Gosnell, PhD | The Virulence of Vibrio vulnificus in Susceptible Mice |
| Kea, Ana-Melissa (2020) | William Gosnell, PhD | |
| Kobayashi, Deborah (2022-23) | Angela Sy, Dr.PH | Seasonal Influenza Vaccination Rates of Pregnant Women 2010-2022 |
| Koch, Tiana (2022-23) | Jennifer Honda, PhD | Evaluating an Environmental Intervention to Reduce Pulmonary Nontuberculous Mycobacteria Exposure Risk in Hawaii |
| Lee, Awapuhi (2018-19) | Kalpana Kallianpur, PhD | Depressive Symptoms in HIV+ Individuals are Associated with Inflammatory Biomarkers and Smoking |
| Lee, Cody (2017-18) | Bruce Shiramizu, MD | HIV DNA Copies in PBMCs Pre- and Post-Maraviroc Treatment: Effects on cognitive impairment |
| McAllister, Cali (2018-19) | William Gosnell, PhD | Neuroangiostrongyliasis and why early diagnosis and treatment is important |
| Muronaga, Preston (2018-19) | Vivek Nerurkar, PhD | Extraction of HTLV viral DNA from Blood on Filter Paper |
| Muronaga, Quinton (2018-19) | Lishomwa Ndhlovu, MD, PhD | Qualitative Serial Cellular Immunophenotyping of Freshly Obtained Cells during an HIV Clinical Trial |
| Negrillo, Landon (2020-21) | Youping Deng, PhD | Microbiome Database Development To Explore Possible Microbial Infections In Cancer Patients |
| Nicholas, Chelsea (2020-21) | Angela Sy, PhD Sandra Chang, PhD | A Health Belief Model Assessment of COVID-19 Vaccine Attitudes in Hawaii |
| Nichols, Chelsea (2017-18) | Kenton Kramer, PhD | Utilizing Mini Case Studies to Enhance USMLE Microbiology and Immunology Concepts |
| Odo, Troy (2020-21) | Axel Lehrer, PhD | Vaccine-induced antibody avidity to SARS-CoV-2 |
| Rios, Bryan (2020-21) | Pakiele Kaufusi, PhD | Enhancement Of The Anatagonism Of The Type 1 Interferon By Neurotropic West Nile Virus Protein Ns2B3: An Implication To Flaviviurs Pathogenesis |
| Rivera, Elise (2017-18) | Bruce Shiramizu, MD | Peripheral blood mononuclear cell transmigration across an in vitro blood-brain barrier bilayer model |
| Saiki, Katelyn (2018-19) | Ivo SahBandar, PhD | Utilizing Genomic Sequencing to Map HIV Networking Among HIV-Infected Individuals in Hawaii |
| Salomon, Renn Silve (2020-21) | Vivek Nerurkar, PhD | Development Of Multiplex Microsphere Immunoassay For Detection Of SARS-Cov-2 Antibodies |
| Sarishvili, Mziya (2018-19) | Lishomwa Ndhlovu, MD, PhD | Analyzing HIV Tropism in Children with Mother-to-Child Transmission in Myanmar |
| Settle, Alexander (2017-18) | Paul Moroz, MD | Chronic osteomyelitis in the Pacific: New World solutions to an Old World problem |
| Sheu, Justine (2017-18) | William Gosnnell, PhD | |
| Sinn, Taylor (2017-18) | Pakiele Kaufusi, PhD | Antigen-loaded microvesicles: A potential strategy to develop flavivirus vaccine |
| Stack, Emily (2019-20) | Paul Moroz, MD | The Burden of Chronic Osteomyelitis in Children of the Pacific Rim |
| Sunio, Bernardine (2022-23) | Cecilia Shikuma, MD | Immunological Non-Responders Among People Living with HIV on Retroviral Therapy |
| Tashiro, Taylor (2018-19) | Axel Lehrer, PhD | Comparison of Antibody Responses in Mice Generated by Three Different Lots of Recombinant Ebola Virus Glycoprotein |
| Thomas, Bradley (2017-18) | Diane Taylor, PhD | Is the WHO recommendation for malaria prevention in pregnant women effective? |
| Tokunaga, Darcy (2022-23) | Sandra Chang, PhD | Pattern Recognition Receptor Agonists as COVID-19 Vaccine Adjuvants |
| Yuen, Ashley (2019-20) | Pakieli Kaufusi, PhD | Molecular Cloning of NS3 and NS5 Genes into NanoBiT Vectors with DENV Type 2 New Guinea Strain |
| Zorilla, Rodson (2020-21) | Cecilia Shikuma, M.D. | Adherence To Guidelines For Screening Latent Tuberculosis Infection Among Hiv Infected Persons: A Literature Review And Recommendation For Targeted Latent Tb Infection Screening |