| TRAINEE | MAJOR | TRAINING SITE | UH MENTOR/FOREIGN MENTOR | RESEARCH TOPIC |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alexandria Ashman | Neuroscience and Global Health Studies | University of Miami | Imelda Moise, Ph.D. | Assessing Sleep Disorders, Stress, and Anxiety during Pregnancy: a Pilot Cross-Sectional Study of Pregnant Women Attending Prenatal Care in Urban Zambia |
| Anna Fan | Biology and Psychology | John A Burns School of Medicine | Joseph Keaweʻaimoku Kaholokula, Ph.D., and Claire Townsend Ing, Dr.P.H. | Approaches to Increase Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islanders (NH/OPIs) Participation in Cardiometabolic-related Trials from Past Recruiters’ Perspectives |
| Barbara Grigsby | Molecular Bioscience and Biotechnology | John A Burns School of Medicine | Iain MacPherson, Ph.D., Ryan Bailey | Measuring the Effect of Protein Scaffolding on Mouse Immune Responses to HIV GP120 |
| Caleb Mantanona | Global Environmental Science | University of Hawaiʻi at Mānoa | Sumeet Saksena, Ph.D. | Air Quality Impacts of Wildfires: Baseline Particulate Matter Patterns In West O’ahu |
| Chelsea Nicholas, B.S. (G) | Tropical Medicine, Medical Microbiology and Pharmacology | Queens Medical Center | Angela Sy, Dr.P.H. and Gehan Devendra, M.D. | Comorbidities Associated with Hospitalization and Mortality among Native Hawaiians and Pacific Islanders with COVID-19 |
| Trinitee Oliver | Biology | George Washington University | Mimi Ghosh, Ph.D. | Inflammatory Biomarkers in the Plasma of Transgender Women on Gender Affirming Hormone Therapy |
| Bryan Rios, B.S. (G) | Tropical Medicine, Medical Microbiology and Pharmacology | John A Burns School of Medicine | Pakieli Kaufusi, Ph.D. | Repurposing Screening of Clinically Approved Drugs to Attenuate West Nile Virus Replication |
| Marc Joseph Rollon | Biology | John A Burns School of Medicine | Angela Sy, Dr.P.H. | Colorectal Cancer Prevention Among Filipinos Age 18-49 Years in Hawai’i: Recommendations for Early Education for Screening Programs |
| Mallory Wilson, MPH.T.M. (G) | Tropical Medicine, Medical Microbiology and Pharmacology | John A Burns School of Medicine | Saguna Verma, Ph.D. | Assessing the Cytopathic Effects of SARS-CoV-2 Proteins in Human Microvascular Endothelial Lung Cells |
| Rodson Zorilla, M.D. (G) | Tropical Medicine, Medical Microbiology and Pharmacology | John A Burns School of Medicine | Lauren Ching, B.S., Alanna Tseng, Ph.D., Vivek R. Nerurkar, Ph.D. | Nasopharyngeal Cytokine Gene Expression Profile among Native Hawaiians Infected with Delta Variant of SARS-CoV-2 |
Note: (G) are graduate students
