| NAME/ DEGREE/ YEAR | PREVIOUS POSITION(S) | CURRENT POSITION |
|---|---|---|
| Bruce Keswick / PhD / 79 | Postdoctoral fellow, Baylor College | Microbiologist, Proctor & Gamble |
| John Barnwell / PhD / 80 | Postdoctoral fellow, National Institute for Allergy & Infectious Diseases, NIH Staff Scientist, Centers for Disease Control & Prevention, Atlanta, Georgia | Chief, Malaria Research and Development Laboratories Unit, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta, USA |
| Kevin Palmer / PhD / 82 | Assistant Researcher, John A. Burns School of Medicine | Malaria Control Technical Officer, World Health Organization, Western Pacific Region, Manila (retired) Adjunct Professor Dept. of Tropical Medicine, Medical Microbiology & Pharmacology John A Burns School of Medicine, University of Hawaii |
| Wesley Tamashiro / PhD / 83 | Postdoctoral Fellow, Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine | Staff Development Scientist, Beckman Coulter, Inc. |
| David K. Ohashi / PhD / 83 | Chief, Microbiology Dept. of Pathology Walter Reed Army Medical Center Washington, DC | Professor Emeritus of Clinical Microbiology & Immunology, Campbell University School of Pharmacy Buies Creek, NC |
| May Chu / PhD / 85 | Assistant Director of Public Health in the Office for Science and Technology Policy (OSTP)/Executive Office of the President Senior Advisor for Laboratory Systems, Office of Public Health Scientific Services, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta, GA Medical Officer, Alert and Response Operations (ARO) Programme, Department of Communicable Disease Surveillance and Response (CSR), World Health Organization, Geneva, Switzerland Postdoctoral Fellow, Walter Reed Army Institute of ResearchStaff Scientist (Plague Specialist), Centers for Disease Control, Fort Coffins, Colorado | Clinical Professor, University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus, Denver, CO |
| Eugene Chan / PhD / 86 | Assistant Professor, University of Malaysia, Malaysia | Professor, University of Malaysia, Malaysia |
| George Hui / PhD / 86 | Assistant Researcher, John A. Burns School of Medicine, University of Hawaii | Research Professor, John A. Burns School of Medicine, University of Hawaii |
| Srisakul Kliks / PhD /80 | Deputy Director, Research – Pediatric Vaccine Initiative Manager, Vaccine Safety Research Project, Pediatric Dengue Vaccine Initiative, Vector Borne Diseases Research Program, University of California Office of the President, Oakland, CA Postdoctoral Fellow, Walter Reed Army Institute of Research Professor, UC San Francisco School of Medicine | Director, Research Program, UC Berkeley, Berkeley, CA |
| Michael Langford / PhD / 90 | Veterinarian, US Army Institute of Infectious Diseases, Frederick, MD | Senior Vice President and Chief Scientific Officer, DynPort Vaccine Company LLC |
| Zilka Terrientes / PhD / 90 | Associate Professor Faculty of Medicine University of Panama, Panama City, Panama | Professor Faculty of Medicine University of Panama, Panama City, Panama |
| Christopher Locher / MS, PhD / 88,92 | Postdoctoral fellow, UC San Francisco School of Medicine Research Scientist, UC San Francisco Research Scientist & Project Leader for malaria and alphavirus vaccines, Maxygen, Inc. Chairman of SAB/Vice President of Pre-clinical Development, Opsona Therapeutics, Dublin, Ireland Director, Neglected Disease Initiatives Strategic Research and Development Alliance Networks, Vertex Pharmaceuticals Inc. Cambridge, MA | Director, Program and Portfolio Management, Oncology, Baxalta, Cambridge, MA Research Operation Director, National Biodefense Analysis and Countermeasure Center, Department of Homeland Security, Frederick, MD |
| Zixian Zhao / PhD / 93 | Pharmacological economist, Chicago pharmaceutical company | |
| Susan Mutambu / PhD / 95 | Professor University of Zimbabwe Harare, Zimbabwe | |
| William Gosnell/ PhD/ 98 | Postdoctoral Fellow/John A. Burns School of Medicine, University of Hawaii | Assistant Professor, John A. Burns School of Medicine, University of Hawaii |
| Benjamin Vine/ PhD/ 01 | Junior Researcher, College of Tropical Agriculture and Human Resources, University of Hawaii | Principal, Hawaii Hoods and Scopes, Inc, Honolulu, HI |
| Lucienne Abe/ PhD/ 03 | Microbiologist, Naval Facilities Engineering Command, Environmental Services Laboratory, Pearl Harbor, HIResearch Affiliate, John A. Burns School of Medicine, University of Hawaii | |
| Todd Sasser/ PhD/ 04 | Visiting Scholar, The University of Notre Dame Product Marketing Manager, Bruker Biospin (Molecular Imaging), Bruker Corp., Lafayette, Indiana Staff Scientist, Alpha Innotech Corporation, San Leandro, CA Staff Scientist, Kodak Molecular Imaging, New Haven, CT | Head of Applications Americas PCI, Bruker BioSpin, Billerica, MA |
| Robert McLinden/ PhD/ 08 | Business Development and Strategy Lead, Social & Scientific Systems, Silver Spring, MD Business Representative/Project Manager, Advanced Bioscience Laboratories, Inc.Kensington, MD Scientist II, US Military HIV Research Program, Henry M. Jackson Foundation, Rockville, MD Military HIV-1 Research Program, WRAIR, Silver Spring, MD | Program Manager, Vaccine Development and Production, US Military HIV Research Program, Bethesda, MS Senior Account Executive, ICON GPHS, Gaithersburg, MD |
| Moti Chapagain/ MS, PhD/ 04,09 | Assistant Researcher, John A. Burns School of Medicine, University of Hawaii Professor and Head, Dept. of Microbiology, Chitwan Medical College, Bharatpur, Nepal Research Associate III Center for Infectious Diseases Research & Experimental Therapeutics, Baylor Institute of Immunology Research, Baylor Research Institute, Dallas, TX | Director, Hollow Fiber System & Experimental Therapeutics Laboratories Praedicare Inc., Dallas, TX |
| Alexander Kayatani/ PhD/ 10 | Postdoctoral fellow, Malaria Vaccine Development Program, Walter Reed Army Institute of Research, Silver Spring, MD Scientist, Center for Infectious Disease Research, Walter Reed Army Institute of Research, Silver Spring, MD Landstuhl Regional Medical Center, Kaiserslautern, Germany | Chief of Microbiology Tripler Army Medical Center, US Army Medical Department, Honolulu, HI |
| Alan Garcia/ MS,PhD/ 06,10 | Research Associate, John A. Burns School of Medicine, University of Hawaii | Lecturer Dept. of Microbiology Kapiolani Community College University of Hawaii |
| Esther (Volper) Ellis/ PhD/ 11 | Postdoctoral fellow, Duke-NUS Graduate Medical School, Singapore | EIS Officer, Center for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta, GA Territorial Epidemiologist, Department of Health, US Virgin Islands |
| Yeung Lo Tutterrow / MS,PhD/ 08,11 | Clinical Research Coordinator, University of Washington Alzheimer’s Disease Research Center, Seattle, WA Postdoctoral Research Scientist, Infectious Disease Research Institute, Seattle, WA | Sr. Clinical Research Associate Athira Pharma Bothell, WA |
| James Kelley/PhD/ 11 | Postdoctoral fellow, Dept of Tropical Medicine, Medical Microbiology & Pharmacology, John A Burns School of Medicine, University of Hawaii Fogarty Global Health Fellow, University of Hawaii at Manoa and Mahidol University, Armed Forces Research Institute of Medical Services, Bangkok, Thailand Assistant Professor, University of Hawaii at Manoa and Mahidol University | Technical Officer, World Health Organization, Western Pacific Regional Office, Manila, Philippines |
| Shogo John Miyagi/ PhD/ 11 | Pharm. D., UC San Francisco School of Pharmacy, San Francisco, CA Pharmacy Intern, Lucile Packard Children’s Hospital Stanford University Palo Alto, CAPharmacy Resident Children’s National Medical Center Washington, DC Fellow in Pediatric Clinical Pharmacology, Division of Clinical Pharmacology, Children’s National Medical Center, Washington, DC | Clinical Faculty, Dept. of Pharmacy Practice, The Daniel K. Inouye College of Pharmacy, Hilo, HI Practice Site: Kapiolani Medical Center for Women & Children, Honolulu, HI |
| Sody Munsaka/ MS, PhD/ 07, 12 | Assistant Dean-Research, University of Zambia, School of Health Sciences, Lusaka, Zambia Lecturer/Researcher, Dept. of Biological Sciences, University of Zambia, Lusaka, Zambia Postdoctoral Researcher, Dept. of Medicine, John A Burns School of Medicine, University of Hawaii | Head Dept. of Biomedical Sciences University of Zambia, School of Health Sciences, Lusaka, Zambia |
| Kae Pusic/ MS,PhD/ 07, 12 | Postdoctoral Scholar, Cerebrovascular Disease and Aging Laboratories, Dept. of Neurology, The University of Chicago, Chicago, IL | Research Professional Dept. of Neurology Center for Integrative Neuroscience & Neuroengineering Research University of Chicago Chicago, IL |
| Mukesh Kumar/ MS,PhD/ 09,13 | Instructor, Dept. of Tropical Medicine, Medical Microbiology & Pharmacology, John A Burns School of Medicine University of Hawaii Assistant Professor Dept. of Tropical Medicine, Medical Microbiology & Pharmacology John A Burns School of Medicine University of Hawaii | Assistant Professor Dept. of Biology, Georgia State University, Atlanta, GA |
| Anna Babakhanyan/ PhD/ 13 | Fogarty Global Health Fellow, University of Hawaii at Manoa, University of Yaounde, Cameroon Postdoctoral Fellow – Case Western University, Cleveland Ohio Undergraduate Science Research Advisor, Life Sciences, Harvard University, Cambridge, MA | Research Program Officer Office of the Vice Provost for Research and Scholarship University of Hawaii at Manoa, Honolulu, HI |
| Winifrida Kidima/ PhD/ 14 | Lecturer & Researcher Dept. of Zoology, University of Dar es Salaam, Tanzania | |
| Alexandra Gurary/ PhD/ 14 | Manager, Molecular & Cellular Immunology Core, University of Hawaii at Manoa, Honolulu, HI | |
| Chih-Yun Lai/ PhD/ 14 | Postdoctoral Fellow Lecturer & Jr. Researcher Dept. of Tropical Medicine, Medical Microbiology & Pharmacology University of Hawaii at Manoa | Scientist Analytical Development, Vaccine Immunogenicity & Potency Emergent BioSolutions, San Diego, CA |
| Wen-Yang Tsai/ PhD/ 14 | Postdoctoral Fellow Dept. of Tropical Medicine, Medical Microbiology & Pharmacology University of Hawaii at Manoa Assistant Professor, Dept. of Tropical Medicine, Medical Microbiology & Pharmacology University of Hawaii at Manoa | Scientist III, Research and Development BioProduction Group ThermoFisher Scientific, Baltimore, MD |
| Kelsey Roe/ MS, PhD/ 11,15 | Postdoctoral Fellow Dept. of Immunology University of Washington Seattle, WA Research Scientist III, Center for Immunity and Immunotherapies, Seattle Children’s, Seattle, WA | Research Scientist, Cytonus Therapeutics, San Diego, CA |
| Abanda Ngu Njei/ PhD/ 17 | Microbiologist, Texas Department of State Health Services, Laboratory Services, Austin, TX Postdoctoral Fellow, Dept. of Microbiology, University of Hawaii at Manoa, Honolulu, HI Clinical Research Professional (CRA/CRC) CRA School of Montreal, Quebec, Canada | Research Scientist, Virology Department, Centre Pasteur du Cameroon, Cameroon Lead Scientist, WHO Yellow Fever Regional Reference Laboratory, Cameroon |
| Glen Chew/ PhD/ 17 | Postdoctoral Fellow, Molecular Immunology & Infectious Disease Laboratory, Dept. of Tropical Medicine, Medical Microbiology & Pharmacology, University of Hawaii at Manoa, Honolulu, HI Senior Scientist Reagent and Assay Development BD Life Sciences, Franklin Lakes, NJ | Senior Scientist, Graphite Bio, San Mateo, CA |
| Obadia Mfuh Kenji/ PhD/ 17 | Senior Scientist, Illumina Inc., Santa Clara, CA Virology Lab Supervisor, Clinical Virology Laboratory, Dept. of Pathology, Stanford Medicine, Stanford, CA Clinical Lab Director Consultant, Union City, CA | Manager, Infectious Disease and Esoteric Testing Stanford Health Care, Palo Alto, CA |
| Eleanore Chuang/ PhD/ 17 | Postdoctoral Fellow, Dept. of Tropical Medicine, Medical Microbiology & Pharmacology, University of Hawaii at Manoa, Honolulu, HI AAAS Science & Technology Policy Fellow, National Institutes of Health, Bethesda, MD | Program Officer, National Institutes of Allergy and Infectious Diseases, National Institutes of Health, Bethesda, MD |
| Nelson Lazaga/ PhD/ 17 | Chief Operating Officer/Chief Microbiologist, Steep Hill Labs, Inc., Honolulu, HI | Chief Operating Officer/Chief Microbiologist, Spectra Analytical Lab, Honolulu, HI |
| Argon Steele/ PhD/ 17 | Research Ecologist, US Geological Survey Pacific Island Ecosystems Research Center, Hawaii Volcanoes National Park, Hawaii, HI | |
| Samuel Tassi-Yunga/ PhD/ 17 | Postdoctoral Scholar, Knight Cancer Institute, Oregon Health and Science University, Portland, OR | Associate Scientist, Cancer Early Detection Advanced Research Center (CEDAR), OHSU Knight Cancer Institute, School of Medicine, Portland, OR |
| Yukie Lloyd/ PhD/ 18 | Project Formulation Advisor, Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA), Dar es Salaam, Tanzania Consultant, IQVIA Solutions, Tokyo, Japan Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA) Expert in Infectious Disease Surveillance Kinshasa, Democratic Republic of Congo | Senior Manager for Investment Strategies, Global Health Innovative Technology Fund (GHIT), Tokyo, Japan |
| Jourdan (Posner) McMillan/ PhD/ 19 | Research Associate, Dept. of Tropical Medicine, Medical Microbiology & Pharmacology, John A Burns School of Medicine, Honolulu, HI | Instructor Dept. of Tropical Medicine, Medical Microbiology & Pharmacology, John A Burns School of Medicine, Honolulu, HI Lecturer, UH West Oahu, Kapolei, HI |
| Liana Medina/ PhD/ 19 | Postdoctoral Fellow, Microbiology and Immunology, School of Medicine, University of Texas Medical Branch, Galveston, TX Scientist Vaccine Research & Development Emergent BioSolutions, San Diego, CA | Scientist Bavarian Nordic San Diego, CA |
| Joanna Kettlewell/ PhD/ 20 | COVID-19 Response Postdoctoral Fellow, Association of Public Health Laboratories (APHL), State Laboratories Division, Hawaii Dept. of Health | Chief, Microbiology Department of Pathology and Area Laboratory Services US Army Landstuhl Regional Medical Center Germany |
| Danielle Clements/ PhD/ 20 | Post-Doctoral Research Specialist, Dept. of Tropical Medicine, Medical Microbiology & Pharmacology, John A Burns School of Medicine, Honolulu, HI | Lecturer College of Life Sciences, UH Manoa, Honolulu, HI Mathematics, Natural and Health Sciences Division, UH West Oahu, Kapolei, HI |
| Daniel Strange/PhD/ 20 | Research Associate, Dept. of Tropical Medicine, Medical Microbiology & Pharmacology, John A Burns School of Medicine, Honolulu, HI | Molecular Biologist/Bioinformatics Analyst Epidemiology and Laboratory Capacity for Infectious Diseases (ELC) Laboratories Division Hawaii State Dept. of Health, Honolulu, HI |
| Thomas Premeaux/PhD/ 20 | Postdoctoral Associate in Medicine Dept. of Medicine, Division of Infectious Disease Weill Cornell Medicine, New York, NY | Instructor, Dept. of Medicine, Division of Infectious Disease Weill Cornell Medicine, New York, NY |
| Albert To/PhD/ 20 | Research Associate Dept. of Tropical Medicine, Medical Microbiology & Pharmacology, John A Burns School of Medicine, Honolulu, HI | |
| Caitlin Williams/PhD/ 21 | Postdoctoral Research Associate Dept. of Pediatrics, Division of Infectious Diseases Weill Cornell Medicine, New York, NY | |
| Aquena Ball/PhD/23 | Postdoctoral Fellow Division of Infectious Diseases & Vaccinology, University of California, Berkeley School of Public Health Berkeley , CA | |
| Kaitlin Driesse/PhD/23 | Epidemiology Program Manager Texas Department of State Health Services, Houston, TX | |
| Brooks Mitchell/PhD/23 | Fellow, Department of Pathology, Northwestern Medicine, Feinberg School of Medicine, Chicago, IL | |
| Olivia Smith/PhD/23 | Epidemiologist Invasive and Respiratory Infectious Disease, Texas Department of State Health Services, Austin, TX | |
| Aneesa Golshan/PhD/24 | Research Scientist Seattle Children’s Hospital, Seattle, WA |