Below is a searchable list of past projects and presentations that UHM undergraduate students have conducted with UROP funding. We hope you find some inspiration from the work these students have completed.
PAST PROJECTS:
Group/Individual | Student(s) | Major(s) | Project Title | Mentor | Mentor Email |
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Individual | Aaron Hamer | Global Environmental Science | Comparing Capacity for the Regulation of Solute Potential in Algal Species | Smith, C. | celia@hawaii.edu |
Individual | Kanani Kawika | History | Honolulu, 1892: The Overthrow of the Hawaiian Kingdom and the Meaning of Sovereignty | Schwartz, S. | saundras@hawaii.edu |
Individual | Justin Oreizi | Marine Biology | Measuring Water Quality and Bacteria Level Effects from Small Scale Piggeries in Pohnpei | Fukumoto, G. | |
Individual | Randall Perez | Religion | Dahn Yoga: New Religious Movement | Baroni, H. | hbaroni@hawaii.edu |
Individual | Laura Marie Herrmann | Biology | Morphology, evolution and phylogenetics of corpuscles, unique apple snail endosymbionts | Hayes, K. | khayes@hawaii.edu |
Individual | Daniel Kahoonei | Sociology | Analysis of Young Adult Nutritional Needs and Cost: Determining the minimum cost to sufficiently meet young adult nutritional needs on Oʻahu | Scholly, K. | |
Individual | Journe Domek | Information and Computer Sciences | New Lines of Research Into Structured Representations: Can Novel Relations Map Onto Real World Tasks? | Doumas, L. | leonidas@hawaii.edu |
Individual | Veronica Gibson | Mechanical Engineering | The Design and Fabrication of a Burke-Schumann Combustor | Nejhad, M. | nejhad@hawaii.edu |
Individual | Taryn Takebayashi | History | How Many Electoral Votes are on the Moon? | McGlone, R. | |
Individual | Zachary Hannah | Anthropology | Keeping the Landscape Sacred in Bolivia | Beaule, C. | beaule@hawaii.edu |
Individual | Matthew Hom | Sociology | From Outreach to Arson: A Critical Look at the A Critical Look at the Contemporary Animal Rights Contemporary Animal Rights and Environmental Movement | Wurtzburg, S. | wurtzbur@hawaii.edu |
Individual | Eric Jordan | Anthropology | Examining Issues Faced By Micronesian Migrants Within Oahu Public Housing Developments | Wurtzburg, S. | wurtzbur@hawaii.edu |
Individual | Marta Hura | Sociology | Panel Speaker, Pacific Sociological Association | Wurtzburg, S. | wurtzbur@hawaii.edu |
Individual | R. Michi Sweeney | Psychology | Off the record â Lost records of the Hawaiian Islands: A proposal for a new look at American History | Gonzalez, V. | vvg@hawaii.edu |
Individual | Joanna Kim | Electrical Engineering | Smart Phone “Tricorders” for Disaster Response Teams | Malhotra, V. | |
Individual | David Dugucanavanua | Human Resource Management | The Reality of Language Death: Hawaiâi and Fiji | Schutz, A. | schutz@hawaii.edu |
Individual | Zachary Williams | Zoology | Predatory Behavior of Caterpillars of the Endemic Hawaiian Moth Hyposmocoma pupumoehewa | Holland, B. | bholland@hawaii.edu |
Individual | Hannah Shelton | Chemistry | Ultraviolet Radiation Absorption by Plant-Derived Compounds: Potential for Effective Topical Sunscreens | Schubert, B. | bschube@hawaii.edu |
Individual | Mari Okahara | Chemistry | Manganese and Iron Cycling in a Coastal Hawaiian Fishpond | Glazer, B. | glazer@hawaii.edu |
Individual | Leah Montalbano | Interdisciplinary Studies | Gender, Society, and the People of Bolivia | Beaule, C. | beaule@hawaii.edu |
Individual | Emilie Richards | Marine Biology | Phylogeographic insights into the Indo-pacific parrotfish Scarus Rubroviolaceus | Carlon, D. | carlon@hawaii.edu |
Individual | Kellen Yamamoto | Electrical Engineering | Application of Genetic Programming and its Potential Uses in Human Competitive Environments | Sasaki, G. | galens@hawaii.edu |
Individual | Sara Watanabe | Psychology | An fMRI Study of Pet Owner and Non-Pet Owner Response to Animal Photographs | King, G. | grking@hawaii.edu |
Individual | Joanna Kim | Religion | Dahn Yoga Spiritual Practice | Baroni, H. | hbaroni@hawaii.edu |
Individual | Paul Bump | Marine Biology | Identifying gene transcripts correlated to ciguatoxin production in Gambierdiscus toxicus as a function of irradiance and temperature conditions in Oahu coastal waters | Trapido-Rosenthal, H. | rosenthl@hawaii.edu |
Individual | Jared Kim | Food Science and Human Nutrition | Efficient Membrane Protein Extraction Methodology | Ng, H. | hng@hawaii.edu |
Individual | Dane Kurohara | Biology | Expression and Purification of G-protein-coupled Estrogen Receptor | Ng, H. | hng@hawaii.edu |
Individual | Adam Bajinting | Molecular Cell Biology | Production of the Fibroblast Growth Factor Receptor 3 (FGFR-3) for Structural Studies | Ng, H. | hng@hawaii.edu |
Individual | Pelagio Da Costa Sarmento | Communications | Connecting the Unconnected: THE USE OF VSAT TECHNOLOGY IN FOUR REGIONS IN TIMOR-LESTE | Winter, J. | jwinter@hawaii.edu |
Individual | Emily Pruett | American Studies | The Morals of Museums | Kosasa, K. | kosasa@hawaii.edu |
Individual | Camille Kanoa-Wong | Hawaiian Studies | Decolonizing Methodologies as a New Generation | Maaka, M. | marg@hawaii.edu |
Individual | Elizabeth Henry | Zoology | The Impact of Urbanization on Invasive Vertebrate Dispersal | Butler, M. | mbutler@hawaii.edu |
Individual | Ryan Logan | Marine Biology | The Effects of Permanent Magnets on juvenile Sphyrna lewini Feeding Behavior | Hutchinson, M. | melanier@hawaii.edu |
Individual | Bradley Lakin | Biology | The Effects of Gorilla Ogo (G. salicornia) on the Settlement Cues for Larvae of Montipora Capitata | Richmond, R. | richmond@hawaii.edu |
Individual | Torsten Durkan | Biology | Evaluating the carrying potential of the freshwater shrimp Macrobrachium rosenbergii for the human parasite Angiostrongylus cantonensis | Cowie, R. | Cowie@hawaii.edu |
Individual | Devon DeAngelo | Communications | âExamining Chen and Starostaâs Model of Intercultural Sensitivity across two Multicultural Contextâsâ: A Cross-Cultural Comparative Research Proposal for the Undergraduate Research Opportunities Committee | Wu, S. | swu@hawaii.edu |
Individual | Donna Poscablo | Molecular Cell Biology | Epizootiology of OCN014, A Causative Agent of Acropora White Syndrome | Callahan, S. | scallaha@hawaii.edu |
Individual | Abraham Gillett | Chinese | Identifying Semantic Elements in the Phonetic Component of Chinese Characters | Jiang, S. | sjiang@hawaii.edu |
Individual | Liam Hilson | Biology | Characterization of the expression the OK107 enhancer trap in Drosophila melanogaster | Robinow, S. | robinow@hawaii.edu |
Individual | Randall Perez | Sociology | Conversations about Faculty-Student Mentorship: Expectations and Enactment | Wurtzburg, S. | wurtzbur@hawaii.edu |
Individual | Jarred Williams | Sociology | Poverty and Punishment | Wurtzburg, S. | wurtzbur@hawaii.edu |
Individual | Taeyoung Hong | Biology | Probing Binding Interactions of Cancer Marker Nup88 | Jovanovic-Talisman, T. | talisman@hawaii.edu |
Individual | Daniel Hong | Biology | Investigation of Antibody Specificity with Super-Resolution Microscopy | Jovanovic-Talisman, T. | talisman@hawaii.edu |
Individual | Kelson Lau | Electrical Engineering | Design and Fabrication of a Frequency Shifting, Stretchable Antenna Utilizing a Liquid Metal Conductor | Shiroma, W. | shiromaw@hawaii.edu |
Individual | Kunliang Xiao | Biological Engineering | Engineering design and characterization of a novel device for mixing and separating magnetic particles | Su, W. | wsu@hawaii.edu |
Individual | Jiaming Xue | Biology | synthesis of new anti-cancer agents inspired by the nature product englerin A | Chain, W. | chain@hawaii.edu |
Individual | Matthew Lim | Biology | Development of a Measure of Family Influences as Associated with Smoking Among Filipina Girls in Hawaiâi | Sy, A. | sya@hawaii.edu |
Individual | Emma Pascal | Biology | Contextually Understanding the Devadasis in South India | Stirr, A. | stirr@hawaii.edu |
Individual | Geneva Graef | Animal Sciences | Roaming Dogs and Their Effect on Community Physical and Psychological Health | Stokes, A. | amstokes@hawaii.edu |
Individual | Avalon Coley | Anthropology | There and (Never) Back Again: The Mysterious Journey of Homo floresiensis | Bae, C. | cjbae@hawaii.edu |
Individual | Lauren Imai | Nursing | Getting Fit with Your Smartphone: An Application-Based Exercise Program for Nursing Students | Nigg, C. | cnigg@hawaii.edu |
Individual | Katharine Schuette | Dietetics | Growth Outcomes Related to Composition of Early Parenteral Nutrition Preparations in Very Low Birth Weight and Extremely Low Birth Weight Infants at Kapi`olani Medical Center for Women and Children (KMC) | Watters, C. | cwatters@hawaii.edu |
Individual | Samantha Ordonez | Food Science and Human Nutrition | Multi-cultural Perspectives on Introduction of Solids to Infants | Watters, C. | cwatters@hawaii.edu |
Individual | Roger Shek | Chemistry | Determining the expression and function of protein disulfide isomerase-8 (PDI8) in Arabidopsis thaliana plants | Christopher, D. | dchr@hawaii.edu |
Individual | Karen Gabbuat | Nursing | An exploratory study on nurses’ perception of spiritual care | Codier, E. | codier@hawaii.edu |
Individual | Chelsea Marvos | Nursing | Emotional Intelligence and Clinical Performance/Retention of Nursing Students | Codier, E. | codier@hawaii.edu |
Individual | Anthony Watson | Art | Forging Station / Mokume Gane | Roster, F. | roster@hawaii.edu |
Individual | Jared Kim | Molecular Cell Biology | Expression and Purification of Heat Stable Monodisperse Membrane Proteins for X-ray Crystallography | Ng, H. | hng@hawaii.edu |
Individual | Dane Kurohara | Biology | Expression and Purification of G-protein-coupled Estrogen Receptor | Ng, H. | hng@hawaii.edu |
Individual | Adam Bajinting | Molecular Cell Biology | Determining the Conditions of Optimal Expression for Fibroblast Growth Factor Receptor 2 and the Functionality of Fibroblast Growth Factor Receptor 3 | Ng, H. | hng@hawaii.edu |
Individual | Kelsey Coleman | Botany | The ecology of parasitic plants: Unique research opportunities in the endemic Hawaiian dodder Cuscuta sandwichiana | Barton, K. | kbarton@hawaii.edu |
Individual | Reid Oshiro | Psychology | Monitoring Fluorescently-labeled MinCDE and FtsZ Localization in Dividing and Differentiating Heterocysts Cells in Anabaena | Cozy, L. | lcozy@hawaii.edu |
Individual | Tom Shek | Chemistry | Identification of Secondary Metabolites found in Lyngyba | Williams, P. | philipwi@hawaii.edu |
Individual | Suzette Farnum | Elementary Education | Elevating literacy development of First Grade students to increase academic success in a title I school on the Leeward Coast following the Reading Recovery Methodology | Martel, R. | rmartel@hawaii.edu |
Individual | Michelle Lazaro | Natural Resources and Environmental Management | Understanding the mechanisms of carbon sequestration in Hawaiian volcanic ash soils | Crow, S. | crows@hawaii.edu |
Individual | Shawn Tahata | Biochemistry | The Nuclear Pore Complex and CRM1-mediated nuclear export | Jovanovic-Talisman, T. | talisman@hawaii.edu |
Individual | Jessica Janiga | Chemistry | Searching for Anti-Cancer Drugs in Cyanobacteria | Philip, W. | philipwi@hawaii.edu |
Individual | Noelani Rodriguez | Food Science and Human Nutrition | Comparison of Myostatin-Inhibitory Capacity of Various Myostatin-Binding Proteins Using A Luciferase Gene Reporter Assay System | Kim, Y. | ykim@hawaii.edu |
Individual | Sunja Kim | Biology | Engineering Escherichia coli Cells for Propagation of the piggyBac Antibiotic-free Gene Therapy Vector | Stoytcheva, Z. | zoia@hawaii.edu |
Individual | Emma Pascal | Biology | Is the increased prevalence of depression linked with inadequate nutrition? | Titchenal, A. | titch@hawaii.edu |
Individual | Stephanie Liborio | Anthropology | Tourismâs effect on Cultural Authenticity: A Transformation of the Islanders on Malta and Hawaii | Golub, A. | golub@hawaii.edu |
Individual | Monica Winstone | Dance Theatre | Proposal for ImPulsTanz International Dance Festival | Schiffner, A. | amyls@hawaii.edu |
Individual | Katherine Nesbit | Marine Biology | Circadian Signaling in the Ghost Crab Ocypode ceratophthalma | Christie, A. | aechrist@hawaii.edu |
Individual | Alex Kelly | Music | Hindustani Slide Guitar & Cross Cultural Sound Currents | Stirr, A. | stirr@hawaii.edu |
Group | Alison Burkhardt, Malia Wild | English, Dance Theatre | The Jean Erdman Project | Fisher, B. | efisher@hawaii.edu |
Individual | Daniel Gomez | Molecular Cell Biology | Interleukin-17 Production in CNS by Infiltrating T Cells and Glial Cells in HIV-1-Infected Brain | Shiramizu, B. | bshirami@hawaii.edu |
Individual | Charna Underwood | Social Work | Effects of Social Support on Depression in Older Japanese Women Living in the Long-term-care Setting | Kim, B. | bjk2001@hawaii.edu |
Group | Ceone Nojima, Christina Curto | Geography, Biology | De-nutrification of the World’s Ocean due to Climate Change | Mora, C. | cmora@hawaii.edu |
Individual | Jaemi-Lise Yoshioka | Animal Sciences | Microbial population of fermented taro skin | Lee, C. | chinl@hawaii.edu |
Individual | Ellary Tucker-Williams | Interdisciplinary Studies | Quantifying Stakeholder Perspectives on Marine Recreational Fishing Licenses in Hawaii | Lepczyk, C. | |
Individual | Lauren Imai | Nursing | Getting Fit with Your Smartphone: An Application-Based Exercise Program for Nursing Students | Nigg, C. | |
Individual | Eileen Davis | Marine Biology | Assessing the Behavior of Tripneustes gratilla as an Indicator of Toxicity Levels of Organophosphates | Hunter, C. | cindyh@hawaii.edu |
Group | Charlotte Needham, Joslyn Kaawa | Social Work, Social Work | Maunalaha: A Hawaiian Kipuka in Urban Honolulu | Mcgregor, D. | |
Individual | Karl Hsu | Geography | Study of long-term climate change and plant and ecosystem processes in Hawaiâi using copper oxide chemistry of organic sediments | Beilman, D. | |
Individual | Kobey Togikawa | Botany | The Role of Non-native Insect Pollinators in Coastal Environments | Drake, D. | |
Individual | Emmanuel Singh | Psychology | Spirituality and Schizophrenia | Heiby, E. | |
Individual | Kameron Noyama | Nursing | Psychosocial screening in newly diagnosed, ethnically diverse breast cancer patients | Codier, E. | codier@hawaii.edu |
Individual | Micah Mizumoto | Secondary Education: English | Pidgin and High-Achieving Education in Hawaiʻi | Nordstrom, G. | |
Individual | Jared Kim | Molecular Cell Biology | Developing a Mass Spectrometry Screening Protocol for Structural Membrane Proteomics | Ng, H. | hng@hawaii.edu |
Individual | Dane Kurohara | Biology | Expression and Purification of G-protein-coupled Estrogen Receptor | Ng, H. | hng@hawaii.edu |
Individual | Adam Bajinting | Molecular Cell Biology | Analyzing Multiple Domains of the Fibroblast Growth Factor Receptor 3 and 2 for Optimal Expression | Ng, H. | hng@hawaii.edu |
Individual | Francesca Koethe | Zoology | Resurveying of Kaua’i Coral Reef Inventory of 1981 | Maragos, J. | |
Individual | Patrick Rex | Marine Biology | Use of Geomagnetic Fields in Topotaxis for Navigation by Sphyrna Lewini | Anderson, J. | |
Individual | Raven Parsons | Microbiology | Is Under-diagnosed Iron Deficiency Contributing to the Increasing Prevalence of Asthma? | Dobbs, J. | dobbs@hawaii.edu |
Individual | Ronia Auelua | Pacific Island Studies | Attitudes towards the disabled in Samoa and America | Mayer, J. | |
Individual | Caitlin Flynn | Biology | Sample Degradation Study of Formalin-Fixed, Paraffin-Embedded Human Placental Samples | Astern, J. | |
Individual | Danielle Garcia | Marine Biology | Energetics of the Deep-Water Bluntnose Sixgill Shark, Hexanchus griseus: Enzyme Activity as an Indicator for Metabolic Rate | Weng, K. | |
Individual | Reid Oshiro | Psychology | Identification of mutations that bypass a hetF mutation in Anabaena sp. strain PCC 7120 | Cozy, L. | lcozy@hawaii.edu |
Individual | Daniel DeSmidt | Marine Biology | Niche Partitioning in Captive Juvenile Scalloped Hammerheads, Sphyrna lewini, and Sandbar Sharks, Carcharhinus plumbeus. | Hutchinson, M. | melanier@hawaii.edu |
Individual | Jordan Takayama | Information and Computer Sciences | Making game design as easy as gaming: creating an administrative interface to the Makahiki serious game framework | Johnson, P. | johnson@hawaii.edu |
Individual | Rebekah Ilave | Natural Resources and Environmental Management | Estimating Aboveground Biomass of Tropical Forests in Sierra Leone Using LiDAR Data and Statistical Learning Methods | Chen, Q. | qichen@hawaii.edu |
Individual | Tenny Pan | Microbiology | Treatment of BPA-containing wastewater using an engineered windmill palm tree peroxidase | Li, Q. | qingl@hawaii.edu |
Individual | Michelle Sakuda | Animal Sciences | Sustainable Tilapia Farming in Hawaii Using Local Feedstuff | Jha, R. | rjha@hawaii.edu |
Individual | Alexei Samimi | Mechanical Engineering | A Study of Geothermal Power Generation in Iceland and Implementation of Icelandic Innovation in Hawaii | Ghorbani, R. | rezag@hawaii.edu |
Individual | Hana Blatter | Biology | Exploring Evolutionary Relationships Between Map Turtles Found in the Mississippi River | Thomson, R. | |
Individual | CJ Maglinti | Psychology | The Kiai in Martial Arts? An Exploration of Force and Attention | Sinnett, S. | ssinnett@hawaii.edu |
Individual | Myungjun Ko | Biology | The Sperm Nuclear Matrix is Required for Zygotes to Recognize Severe Paternal DNA Damage | Ward, S. | |
Individual | Kazukuni Hayashi | Molecular Cell Biology | Ecological Connectivity Among Shark Species Determined By Their Oral Bacteria | Donachie, S. | donachie@hawaii.edu |
Individual | Jenny Liu | Biology | Misincorporation of Beta-Methylamino-L-Alanine Into Protein: A Mechanism for Motor Neuron Disease? | Hemscheidt, T. | |
Individual | Aiwa Ono | Biology | Visualization of G-alpha Protein Distribution in Cells Using Super-resolution Microscopy | Jovanovic-Talisman, T. | talisman@hawaii.edu |
Individual | Eumen Kim | Asian Studies | Redefining Nationalism through Repeat Migration: Korean Diaspora in Brazil and the Shift in Cultural Identity and Attitudes. | Park, Y. | yapark@hawaii.edu |
Individual | Julia Dilts | Travel Industry Management | Mobile Technology Design: Bridging Cultural Gaps in the Modern World of Travel | Yap, A. | yap@hawaii.edu |
Individual | Matthew Williams | Philosophy | Imagining Oneself as Another: Autism and the Problem of Other Minds | Chakrabarti, A. | arindam@hawaii.edu |
Individual | Vanessa Lui | Microbiology | Analyzing Urothelial Defects in a Novel Mouse Model of Prenatal Urinary Tract Obstruction | Fogelgren, B. | fogelgre@hawaii.edu |
Individual | Marat Khramov | Zoology | Ecology of the invasive hammerhead flatworm (Bipalium kewense) in Hawaii | Holland, B. | bholland@hawaii.edu |
Individual | Li Phillips | Geography | The Social Carrying Capacity of Hiking Trails Around Inle Lake, Myanmar | Szuster, B. | szuster@hawaii.edu |
Individual | Wendy Yoshioka | Social Work | Effectiveness of Emergency / Disaster Preparedness for Children, Grades 3 â 5 in Hawaii | Kim, B. | bjk2001@hawaii.edu |
Individual | Daisy Dean | Ethnobotany | Optimizing the Protocol for disinfestation and sterilization to micro-propagating Kanaloa kahoolawensis by using similar species | Smith, C. | celia@hawaii.edu |
Group | David Randall, Tehani Nakamitsu, Soo Mei Teh, Marika Wilson, Michael Javalde | Printmaking, Art, Art History, Women’s Studies, Art | Lithopixel Refactory Collective at the SGC International Conference | Cohan, C. | cohan@hawaii.edu |
Individual | Kaitlin Taibl | Chemistry | Spanish Colonialismâs Unique Effects on the Bolivian Art of the North and South | Beaule, C. | beaule@hawaii.edu |
Individual | Tyler Peppard | Biology | Roles of Women in Bolivia Due to the Influence of Colonialism and Globalization | Beaule, C. | beaule@hawaii.edu |
Individual | Emily Guynn | Natural Resources and Environmental Management | Impact of wildfire on aboveground carbon storage across a elevation/precipitation gradient in Hawaii Volcanoes National Park | Litton, C. | litton@hawaii.edu |
Individual | Siyuan Wang | Travel Industry Management | Understanding the Behavior of Chinese Tourists —- To help Hawaiian Tourism Achieve Better Development | Spencer, D. | spencer8@hawaii.edu |
Group | Steven Ewers, Liem Nguyen | Electrical Engineering, Physics | Robotics for the Design of a Competition Mining Robot with the Purpose of Excavating Simulated Martian Regolith (BP-1) | Garmire, D. | garmire@hawaii.edu |
Group | Mark Lester Hernandez, Logan Gerber, Robert Gabriel, Shokoku Shigeta, Christina Yee | Electrical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Electrical Engineering | Solar Panel Cleanbot | Garmire, D. | garmire@hawaii.edu |
Individual | Kent Sarabia | Electrical Engineering | Two-dimensional Graphene-Diamond Interfacial Properties | Garmire, D. | david.garmire@gmail.com |
Individual | Noahiani Fata | Social Work | Examining the Barriers Native Samoans Face When Trying to Attend a College Off-island | Mersereau, E. | merserea@hawaii.edu |
Individual | Perry Tsuruoka | Nursing | Measuring Process Outcomes in the Multidisciplinary Clinic | Codier, E. | codier@hawaii.edu |
Individual | Mazie-Rose Coloma | Nursing | Senior Nursing Student Burnout | Codier, E. | codier@hawaii.edu |
Individual | Heather Szeles | Nursing | Emotional Intelligence and Nursing Student Leadership | Codier, E. | codier@hawaii.edu |
Group | Branden Santiano, Zoey Malaluan | Civil and Environmental Engineering, Civil and Environmental Engineering | Capture and valorization of CO2 Using Carbonic Anhydrase-Displaying Bacteria in a Novel Bioreactor | Kan, E. | ekan@hawaii.edu |
Individual | Noah Perales-Estoesta | English | Treating the Conference as Text: Conceptualizing Cascadia at AWP 2014 | Stewart, F. | fstewart@hawaii.edu |
Individual | Stephen Matadobra | Marine Biology | Maritime Archaeological Survey Proposal at Site Hale O Kapuni | Van Tilburg, H. | hans.vantilburg@noaa.gov |
Individual | Rance Okudara | Biology | Breast Cancer Cell GPERs and Estrogen | Ng, H. | hng@hawaii.edu |
Individual | Clement Tran Tang | Economics | Improving Diffraction Quality of mCardinal2 Crystals | Ng, H. | hng@hawaii.edu |
Individual | Jinny Ching | Biochemistry | Resolving Hydrogen Atom Positions in Protein Structures | Ng, H. | hng@hawaii.edu |
Individual | Kellie Kurasaki | Molecular Cell Biology | Expression of Yop1 Proteins in E. Coli | Ng, H. | hng@hawaii.edu |
Individual | Pua O Eleili Pinto | Interdisciplinary Studies | Indigenous Methodology of oral tradition to continue Native Hawaiian Birthing Practices | Andrade, I. | andrade@hawaii.edu |
Individual | Emma Pascal | Biology | Evaluation of a perinatal support program for FASD prevention | Onoye, J. | onoyej@dop.hawaii.edu |
Individual | Tawni Alailima | Communications | Ongoing Civic Engagement in the SOPA 2012 Campaign | Winter, J. | jwinter@hawaii.edu |
Individual | Rebekah Harter | French | Horticulture as Therapy in University Settings: A Manual for University Mental Health Allies | Cusick, J. | jcusick@hawaii.edu |
Individual | Kinsey Justa | Anthropology | Cultural implications and motivations for the emigration of young people away from lobster fishing communities of the Cranberry Islands in relation to the current economic success of their parents in the local fishing industry. | Padwe, J. | padwe@hawaii.edu |
Individual | Christopher Murata | History | Charlie Chan and the Curse of the Dragon Lady: The Discursive Representations of “Asians” in American Popular Media, 1850 to the Present | Yoo, J. | yoojun@hawaii.edu |
Individual | Priscilla Grunauer | Psychology | Measuring the Behavioral Effects of Environmental Enrichment in Captive Chimpanzees | Walguarnery, J. | justinww@hawaii.edu |
Individual | Kathryn Sulik | Zoology | Learning to associate a uniform electric field with prey in scalloped hammerhead sharks (Sphyrna lewini) | Williams, K. | kewilli@hawaii.edu |
Individual | Erin Yokote | Biology | Distribution of infective Angiostrongylus cantonensis larvae within intermediate gastropod hosts | Hayes, K. | khayes@hawaii.edu |
Individual | Nicole Pietkiewicz | Psychology | Multiracial Children and Their Theories on Race | Pauker, K. | kpauker@hawaii.edu |
Individual | Matthew Sylva | Plant and Environmental Protection Sciences | Effects of Fountain Grass and Ungulate Fencing on the Health and Natural Regeneration of Wiliwili Trees | Kaufman, L. | leyla@hawaii.edu |
Individual | Anthony Luafalealo | Economics | Investor vs. Borrower Wealth from Securitized Mortgages | Wang, L. | lwang2@hawaii.edu |
Individual | Claire Yakabe | Political Science | Les Mots du Communisme: The Impact of Language and Image on Communism during the 1978 French Legislative Elections in Paris | Steger, M. | manfred@hawaii.edu |
Individual | Laura-Marie Herrmann | American Studies | Good Housekeeping Voodoo: A Brief History of the FDA | Yoshihara, M. | myoshiha@hawaii.edu |
Individual | Tate Wester | Marine Biology | Comparison of Fish Assemblages on DAR Barge and Z-module Artificial Reefs. | Hixon, M. | hixonm@hawaii.edu |
Individual | Grant Batzel | Marine Biology | Carbonic Anhydrase and its Role in Tube Formation in Hydroides elegans, a Serpulid Polychaete Worm | Hadfield, M. | hadfield@hawaii.edu |
Individual | Maxx Oishi | Biology | Investigating Anti-Carcinogenic Effects of Noni: Regulation of Survivin and Activation of Caspases in Breast Cancer Cells. | Nerurkar, P. | pratibha@hawaii.edu |
Individual | Daniella Orias | Food Science and Human Nutrition | TBD | Nerurkar, P. | pratibha@hawaii.edu |
Individual | John Gonzalez | History | Delano: The Historical of California’s Jewel of the san Joaquin Valley | Rath, R. | rrath@hawaii.edu |
Individual | Anne Minezaki | Biology | Neuromodulation by a N-Terminal Beta Amyloid Fragment | Nichols, R. | robert.nichols@hawaii.edu |
Individual | Zachary Acker | Microbiology | The Role of Histone Deacetylase Enzyme in Modulating Immunity to Dengue Virus | Verma, S. | saguna@hawaii.edu |
Individual | Donna Sweetie Kuehu | Natural Resources and Environmental Management | Design and Operation of a Bifloc Technology Based Aquaponic System | Malecha, S. | smalecha@hawaii.edu |
Individual | Solomon Champion | Ethnobotany | Polyphasic Analysis of Benthic Microbial Community Response to a Molasses Spill in Honolulu Harbor | Donachie, S. | donachie@hawaii.edu |
Individual | James Miller | Microbiology | Do single bacterial cells in coral mucus work? | Donachie, S. | donachie@hawaii.edu |
Individual | Justin Shortell | Biology | Cultivation and Metabolic Activities of Single Bacteria Cells from the Deep Sea | Donachie, S. | donachie@hawaii.edu |
Individual | Kayne McCarthy | Biological Sciences | Community-University Research Partnership Promoting Drug Prevention through Positive Youth Development in an Indigenous Hawaiian Community | Helm, S. | helms@dop.hawaii.edu |
Individual | Alex Colby | Economics | The Value of Nationality Diversity in the Soccer Labor Market | Greaney, T. | greaney@hawaii.edu |
Individual | Michellei Fisher | Biochemistry | Human Renal Proximal Tubular Epithelial Cells as a Model to Study Polyomavirus JCV Pathogenesis | Nerurkar, V. | nerurkar@hawaii.edu |
Individual | Alexander Yang | Biological Engineering | Genetically Encoded Fluorescent Bio-sensors for Rapid Analysis of Protein Processing in Plants | Su, W. | wsu@hawaii.edu |
Individual | Kyle Honda | Biological Engineering | Producing electricity using unmarketable papayas in a carbohydrate powered fuel cell | Su, W. | wsu1546@gmail.com |
Individual | Kari Urada | American Studies | Embodying Cultural Convergence: K-Pop Fandom and the Construction of Global Identity | Park, Y. | yapark@hawaii.edu |
Group | Morgan Roman, Cody Smith, Devin Kamita | Mechanical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering | Electromagnetic Torque Rods to Control a Small Satellite for Hawaii Space Flight Lab | Trimble, Z. | atrimble@hawaii.edu |
Individual | Heath Larner | Mechanical Engineering | Particle-Cavity Interaction in Microfluidic Channels | Ohta, A. | aohta@hawaii.edu |
Individual | Melissa Walker | Ethnobotany | Cyanobacterial diversity in Hawaiian Streams | Sherwood, A. | asherwoo@hawaii.edu |
Individual | Sonja Dobbs | Zoology | Protecting Hawaiian tree snails by control of Jacksonâs chameleons using decoys | Holland, B. | bholland@hawaii.edu |
Individual | Nathaniel Saul | Mathematics | Ocean Plume Simulation for Robotic Mapping | Bingham, B. | bsb@hawaii.edu |
Individual | Jennifer Boranian | Spanish | Endeavors of National and Ethnic Identity: Examining Pluralistic Education Reform | Beaule, C. | beaule@hawaii.edu |
Individual | Zhaotong Xu | Molecular Cell Biology | The cell biological role of PRAF proteins in Drosophila melanogaster studied by RNAi knockdown. | de Couet, H. | couet@hawaii.edu |
Individual | Kellie Kurasaki | Molecular Cell Biology | Expression of Yop1 in S. cerevisiae in comparison to E. coli | Ng, H. | hng@hawaii.edu |
Individual | Adam Bajinting | Molecular Cell Biology | Determining the Functionalities of Specific Expressed Fibroblast Growth Factor Receptor Domains | Ng, H. | hng@hawaii.edu |
Individual | Feruza Azimova | Political Science | Shiraoi Poroto Kotan: Examining the Methods of the Revival of Ainu Traditions in a Mock Village | Aikau, H. | aikau@hawaii.edu |
Individual | Kelly Kunikane | Geography | Dynamic Mapping of the Somei-Yoshino (title may be tentative) | Jiang, H. | hjiang@hawaii.edu |
Individual | Von Dickens Ulsa | American Studies | American History through the Board Games of the Gilded Age | Kraft, J. | jkraft@hawaii.edu |
Individual | Mark Lee | Molecular Cell Biology | The Association of Demographics, Family Dynamics, and Cultural Expectation with End-of-Life Health Care Utilization, Decision Making and Caregiver Burden | Onoye, J. | onoyej@dop.hawaii.edu |
Individual | Mael Flament | Physics | Towards a Realtime Determination of Ocean Surface Currents Using Land-Based and Satellite Imagery. | Leigh, J. | leighj@hawaii.edu |
Individual | Chad Hui-Peterson | Classics | Evidence of Hellenistic Imperialism at the site of Tell Timai, Egypt. | Silverstein, J. | drjsilverstein@gmail.com |
Individual | Wesley Gibson | Food Science and Human Nutrition | The Relationship between Nutrition Beliefs and Food Choices | Dobbs, J. | dobbs@hawaii.edu |
Individual | Alexander Spurr | Botany | The Ecology of Endemic Species: The interaction between the endemic Koa Tree (Fabaceae: Acacia koa) and the endemic Koa Looper Moth (Geometridae: Scotorythra paludicola) | Barton, K. | kbarton@hawaii.edu |
Individual | Gary Foresman | Mathematics | Assessing the Integration of Reusable Litter Bags at High-Traffic Hiking Trails | Wilson, L. | les@math.hawaii.edu |
Individual | Eddy Leung | Molecular Cell Biology | Assessment of Viral Reservoirs in HIV Eradication Studies | Ndhlovu, L. | lndhlovu@hawaii.edu |
Individual | Kathleen Quiambao | Molecular Cell Biology | Anti-corrosive Effects of Biofilm Formed by Bacillus Subtilis Against Sulfate-Reducing Bacterium Desulfovibrio sp. on Carbon Steel | Hihara, L. | hihara@hawaii.edu |
Individual | Melissa Blaisdell | Family Resources | Yoga Balls in the Elementary School Classroom | Yancura, L. | loriena@hawaii.edu |
Individual | Ronelyn Ganir | Family Resources | The Effects of Expressive Writing on Self-Report Stress, Blood Pressure, and Cortisol | Yancura, L. | loriena@hawaii.edu |
Individual | Kenton Asao | Biology | Adaptive Radiation in Hawaiian Damselflies: Identifying Genomic Elements that Contributed to the 23 Distinct Species in the Genus | Butler, M. | mbutler@hawaii.edu |
Individual | Michael Coe | Ethnobotany | Cross-Cultural Investigations of Amazonian Ethnomedicine: Unique Research Opportunities of the Ayahuasca Complex | Merlin, M. | merlin@hawaii.edu |
Individual | Alexandra McDougle | Anthropology | Bioarchaeology of Southeast Asian Children | Pietrusewsky, M. | mikep@hawaii.edu |
Individual | Chonnikarn Sherman | Anthropology | Seeking Angkor’s Elites: Rooftiles and Resicence from the 9th through 15th Centuries in Northwest Cambodia | Stark, M. | miriams@hawaii.edu |
Individual | Diana Holden | Chemistry | Characterization of Arc Binding to PICK1 as a Mechanism of Regulating Synaptic Plasticity during Learning and Memory | James, N. | njames4@hawaii.edu |
Individual | Elizabeth Kimura | Elementary Education | Inquiry Into Japanese Education | Balinbin, R. | rosela@hawaii.edu |
Individual | Blake Vilas | Interdisciplinary Studies | 3D Printing Prosthetic Hands for Papua New Guinea | Robertson, S. | scottpr@hawaii.edu |
Individual | Sonya Tran | Biology | Role of c-Abl in Meiosis | Alarcon, V. | vernadet@hawaii.edu |
Individual | Susan Veney-Malcou | Communications | Tumblr Revolution: African-American Women and Online Social Activism | Buente, W. | wbuente@hawaii.edu |
Individual | Monica Dittbern | Botany | Identification of Airborne Algae on Oʻahu using Next-generation Sequencing Technology | Sherwood, A. | asherwoo@hawaii.edu |
Individual | Stephanie Matthews | Biology | Metagenetic sequencing of zooplankton species richness between pelagic zones | Goetze, E. | egoetze@hawaii.edu |
Group | Bertram Booker, Rommel Yanos | Civil and Environmental Engineering, Civil and Environmental Engineering | Carbon Capture and Waste Water Treatment using Microalgae in a Foam Photo-Bioreactor | Kan, E. | ekan@hawaii.edu |
Individual | Hannah Azouz | Geology and Geophysics | How low is too high? Fukushima Radiation in the Pacific | Dulai, H. | hdulaiov@hawaii.edu |
Individual | Trista McKenzie | Geology and Geophysics | Quantifying Atmospheric Fallout of Fukushima-derived Radioactive Isotopes in the Hawaiian Islands | Dulai, H. | hdulaiov@hawaii.edu |
Group | Adam Bajinting, Dong Kuk Huh | Molecular Cell Biology, Molecular Cell Biology | Optimizing the Expression of Multiple FGFR 2& 3 Domains Using the Cell-free Reaction and Testing their Functionalities | Ng, H. | hng@hawaii.edu |
Individual | Kellie Kurasaki | Molecular Cell Biology | In vitro Tubule Formation of Yop1 Expressed in E.coli | Ng, H. | hng@hawaii.edu |
Individual | Michelle Hu | Biochemistry | Engineering Crystallizability in mMaroon | Ng, H. | hng@hawaii.edu |
Individual | Patricia Carreno | Psychology | Does Ethnic Identity Influence Posttraumatic Emotional Expression in Combat Veterans? | Spira, J. | jspira@hawaii.edu |
Individual | Tiffany-Heather Ulep | Biological Engineering | Isolation, Sequence, Synthesis, and Pharmacological Analysis of a Novel Peptide from Conus striatus | Bingham, J. | jbingham@hawaii.edu |
Individual | Lilia Merrin | Hawaiian Studies | I ka wai hÄlau a i Wailua (The expansive waters of Wailua): Investigating Wailua River and its Tributaries in the Socio-political Development of Ancient KauaÊ»i | Kikiloi, S. | kikiloi@hawaii.edu |
Individual | Nicolyn Charlot | Psychology | Effects of Masculinity Priming on Jealousy in a Mate Poaching Scenario | Pauker, K. | kpauker@hawaii.edu |
Individual | Chelsey-Mei Borge | Travel Industry Management | Exploring the Economic Impact of the University of Hawaii on Oahu’s Tourism | Seo, K. | kwanglim@hawaii.edu |
Individual | Nicole Chong | Biology | Using Next Generation Sequencing Technology to Detect Circulating microRNAs as Diagnostic Biomarkers in Liver Cancer | Garmire, L. | lgarmire@cc.hawaii.edu |
Individual | Victoria Chang | Psychology | Development of Olfactory Memory in Young Rats | Takahashi, L. | lkt@hawaii.edu |
Individual | Echelle Burns | Marine Biology | The electro-response of captive Sphyma lewini and Carcharhinus plumbeus to underwater cameras | Royer, M. | royerm@hawaii.edu |
Individual | Lisa Hall | Global Environmental Science | âExploring the Ecology of Reoccurring Associations between Eukaryotic Phytoplankton and the Nitrogen-Fixing Cyanobacterium, Trichodesmiumâ | Church, M. | mjchurch@hawaii.edu |
Individual | Kathryn Hu | Mechanical Engineering | Fabrication, Integration, and Testing of Multi-Walled Carbon Nanotube Nanoforests as Gas Diffusion Layers for Proton Exchange Membrane Fuel Cells | Nejhad, M. | nejhad@hawaii.edu |
Individual | Nicholas Farrant | Physics | Envisioning KoÊ»olauloa and Waialua: co-developing a methodology for community-engaged participatory action research in rural OÊ»ahu | Goodyear-KaÊ»Åpua, N. | goodyear@hawaii.edu |
Individual | Holm Smidt | Mechanical Engineering | Design and Integration of a Feedback-Control Algorithm for an Autonomous Path-Following Space Mining Rover System | Berkelman, P. | peterb@hawaii.edu |
Group | Tylynnn Ai, David Kuntz, Robinson Bucaneg | Mechanical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering | Designing a Kinesthetic Energy Generator to store kinetic energy exerting during physical activities in the form of electrical energy | Ghorbani, R. | rezag@hawaii.edu |
Group | Tri Do, Julian Price | Mechanical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering | Research and Development of an Aerodynamics Package for Formula Society of Automotive Engineers | Ghorbani, R. | rezag@hawaii.edu |
Individual | Britton Warfield | Mechanical Engineering | Smart Design by Analyzing the Human Factor | Ghorbani, R. | rezag@hawaii.edu |
Individual | Carissa Nakao | Food Science and Human Nutrition | Characterization of the expression pattern of triggering receptor expressed on myeloid cells (TREM) family receptors following West Nile Virus infection | Verma, S. | saguna@hawaii.edu |
Individual | Chastyne Cabanas | Civil and Environmental Engineering | Estimation of Soil Cation Exchange Capacity Using Easily Measurale Soil Variables | Bateni, S. | smbateni@hawaii.edu |
Individual | Jaymes Lonzanida | Microbiology | Identification of proteins translated by alternative ribosomes in Mycobacterium Smegmatis | Prisic, S. | prisic@hawaii.edu |
Individual | Margaret Moeller | Marine Biology | Development of Larval Rearing techniques for the Hawaiian Slipper Lobster Scyllarides squammosus | Malecha, S. | smalecha@hawaii.edu |
Individual | Zachary Olds | Geology and Geophysics | Analysis of Topography and Rock Fractures at the Fletcher Granite Quarry, Massachusetts | Martel, S. | smartel@hawaii.edu |
Individual | Lisa Hinano Rey | Natural Resources and Environmental Management | Language of the Backyard: A study of community subsistence and island sustainability in Hawaiki (Raiatea, French Polynesia) | Chailloux, S. | stevecha@hawaii.edu |
Group | Jonathan Kutsunai, Bryan Fewell, Chauncey Tom, Peter Joseph Agustin, Kevin Sonoda | Electrical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Electrical Engineering | Investigation of Mesh Networking Capabilities of Picosatellites for Mission Flexibility | Shiroma, W. | shiromaw@hawaii.edu |
Individual | Stephanie Chang | Biological Engineering | Design of a biological filter for carbon dioxide and bicarbonate using Chlamydomonas reinhardtii | Su, W. | wsu1546@gmail.com |
Individual | Megan Chi | Biology | Response of koa looper caterpillars (Scotorythra paludicola) to drought simulation and nutrient augmentation of Acacia koa | Haines, W. | whaines@hawaii.edu |
Individual | Anthony Banda | Biology | Quality of Oocytes Derived from Frozen and In Vitro Cultured Ovarian Tissues | Yamazaki, Y. | yyamazak@hawaii.edu |
Individual | Nathaniel Saul | Mathematics | Numerical methods for analysis of effects of Kinesio Tape on the subcutaneous compartments of the thigh | Mileyko, Y. | ymileyko@hawaii.edu |
Group | Jayme Navor, Russell Shigeoka, Quincy Crowell, Wonjun Jung, Nathan Maldonado, Christopher Ahuna, Ryan Saito, Sandrick Cristobal, Eric Caldwell, Joshua Globa | Mechanical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering | Design, Manufacturing, and Analysis of a Competition Ready Human Powered Vehicle | Trimble, Z. | atrimble@hawaii.edu |
Individual | Kendrick Go | Molecular Cell Biology | Assessing the clinical significance of HPV quantitation in HIV-associated anal dysplasia | Shiramizu, B. | bshirami@hawaii.edu |
Individual | Taylor Jackson | Marine Biology | Testing the Enemy Release Hypothesis by Quantifying Leaf Herbivory on Invasive and Native Mangroves | Smith, C. | celia@hawaii.edu |
Individual | Coral Bielecki | Ethnobotany | An analysis of intergradating populations of Bidens sandvicensis subsp sandvicensis and Bidens asymmetrica | Morden, C. | cmorden@hawaii.edu |
Individual | Caitlin Kelly | Psychology | Suicide Prevention in Hawaiâi: Empowering Youth | Goebert, D. | GoebertD@dop.hawaii.edu |
Group | Traci Oba, Nicole Davis | Public Health, Public Health | Behavioral Effects of Youth Asthma | Nelson-Hurwitz, D. | denisene@hawaii.edu |
Individual | Jesse Boord | Marine Biology | The Effects of Groundwater-Derived Nutrients on Algal Growth | Thomas, F. | fithomas@hawaii.edu |
Individual | Grace Ann Ailige Juhre | Civil and Environmental Engineering | Statistical Variation of Hardened Concrete Properties | Johnson, G. | gaur@hawaii.edu |
Individual | Dustin Vuong | Molecular Cell Biology | Expression of Recombinant Human Apoferritin in Escherichia Coli | de Couet, H. | couet@hawaii.edu |
Individual | Zhaotong Xu | Molecular Cell Biology | Generating a PRAF2 Genetic Knock-out Mutation in Drosophila melanogaster Using a gRNA/Cas9 (CRISPR) System | de Couet, H. | couet@hawaii.edu |
Group | Ashley Ryan Vidad, Stephen Macaspac | Biology, Biology | Determination of the Ligand-Binding Site of GPER through Protein Conservation Analysis and Docking Simulations | Ng, H. | hng@hawaii.edu |
Individual | Cory* Taum | Hawaiian Studies | MÄori and Maoli Art Exchange: A Creative Project Inspired by the Correlation of Contemporary MÄori and Hawaiian Art | Andrade, I. | andrade@hawaii.edu |
Individual | Ram BK | Anthropology | Citizenship and Gender in Nepal: The Case of the Badi Caste | Brunson, J. | jbrunson@hawaii.edu |
Individual | Nick Fink | Creative Media | Cultural impact of social video game fanaticism in the United States | Tripp, J. | Jtripp@hawaii.edu |
Individual | Kalina Calantoc | Elementary Education | Developing and Implementing an Elementary School Garden Program in Honolulu | Herring, J. | herring@hawaii.edu |
Group | Scott O’Farrell, Brien Haun | Molecular Cell Biology, Molecular Cell Biology | Construction of scFv cloning vector for heterologous expression, molecular characterization, and standardization of monoclonal antibodies | Berestecky, J. | johnb@hawaii.edu |
Individual | Kayla Arthur | Ethnobotany | The ethnobotany of pua kala: Ethnomedicinal investigation on modern perspectives and applications of Argemone glauca | Barton, K. | kbarton@hawaii.edu |
Individual | Caroline Greenwood | Marine Biology | Linking Water Quality to Invasive Macroalgal Coverage and Nutritional Status in He’eia Fishpond, Kane’ohe Bay | Ruttenburg, K. | kcr@hawaii.edu |
Individual | Tashina Forges | Hawaiian Studies | Research of Indigenous Art Programs in Aotearoa | Andrade, I. | andrade@hawaii.edu |
Individual | Shannon Iriarte | Dance Theatre | Storytelling in the Shadows: Sharing Cultural Values through Puppetry | Branner, M. | branner@hawaii.edu |
Individual | Ashley Sanchez | Global Environmental Science | Impacts of future temperature rise and ocean acidification on Lithothamnion sp. dissolution rates | Guidry, M. | guidry@hawaii.edu |
Individual | Leo Louis | Ethnobotany | Market Assessment of the Traditional Knowledge of Fungi in Bhutan | Thomas, M. | mbthomas@hawaii.edu |
Individual | Sidra Jabbar | Biology | Evaluation of Fibroblast Gene Expression Profiles of Internal Organs | Tallquist, M. | michelle.tallquist@hawaii.edu |
Group | Erin Richardson, Megann Sala, Charles Mukaida, Vanessa Maldonado, Jerilyn Ornellas, Kevin Morita, Gabriel Choy | Music, Music, Music, Secondary Education: Music, Family Resources, Music, Music | Voices of Aloha: Preparing for Travel through Research, Practice, and Sharing | Felipe, M. | mfelipe@hawaii.edu |
Individual | Lisa Yu | Architecture | Weeding Out Crime: CPTED in Oahu’s Weed & Seed Neighborhoods | Das, P. | priyam@hawaii.edu |
Individual | Abraham Kwan | Molecular Biosciences and Biotechnology | Bioremediation Mechanisms of Dibenzothiophene with the Bacteria Burkholderia sp. C3 | Li, Q. | qingl@hawaii.edu |
Individual | Audrey Bearden | Molecular Cell Biology | Interaction between the nicotinic receptor-dependent sensitization of Aβ toxicity and the common cellular toxicity pathway | Nichols, R. | robert7@hawaii.edu |
Individual | Jessica Sevilla | Marine Biology | Architects of Destruction: Investigation of Spheciospongia vagabunda Bioerosion | Gates, R. | rgates@hawaii.edu |
Individual | Carissa Nakao | Food Science and Human Nutrition | Role of triggering receptor expressed on myeloid cells (TREM) family receptors in West Nile Virus immunity | Verma, S. | saguna@hawaii.edu |
Individual | Cynthia Li | Biology | Exploring the Impact of Toll-Like Receptor Signaling on Memory B Cell Differentiation and Cytokine Secretion | Chang, S. | sandrac@hawaii.edu |
Individual | Makana Silva | Physics | Mathematics and Applications of Solitons | Post, S. | spost@hawaii.edu |
Individual | Andrea Unzueta Martinez | Marine Biology | Probiotic interactions of Pseudoalteromonas rubra on Montipora capitata | Callahan, S. | scallaha@hawaii.edu |
Individual | Ariel Orasud | Biochemistry | Anti-Cancer Agents from Secondary Metabolites of Hawaiian Deep-Sea Sediment Bacteria | Cao, S. | scao@cc.hawaii.edu |
Individual | Jae Yun Lee | Microbiology | Acetylation of S18 Ribosomal Proteins in Mycobacterium smegmatis | Prisic, S. | prisic@hawaii.edu |
Individual | Ryne O’Reilly | Pacific Island Studies | Tuvalu: A Discourse on Development | Kabutaulaka, T. | tkabutau@hawaii.edu |
Group | Michael Rogers, Kristen Jamieson, Benjamin VanEgtern | Tropical Plant & Soil Sciences, Natural Resources and Environmental Management, Tropical Plant & Soil Sciences | Feasibility study of implementing an aerated static compost system for food waste in UH Manoa housing | Radovitch, T. | theodore@hawaii.edu |
Individual | Tyler Ramos | Music | The Realization of Artistry | Yee, T. | tyee@hawaii.edu |
Individual | Von Dickens Ulsa | American Studies | The Captor and the Legist: The Forgotten Histories of the Andrade Brothers | Lanzona, V. | vlanzona@hawaii.edu |
Individual | Jasmine Tyson | Microbiology | Expression of Dengue Virus-Like Particles in Drosophila Cells as Vaccine Candidates | Wang, W. | wangwk@hawaii.edu |
Individual | Derek Sasaki | Biological Engineering | Co-immobilized microalgae/fungi cell pellets as a new biotech production platform | Su, W. | wsu@hawaii.edu |
Individual | Melissa Walker | Botany | Algal Diversity of Benthic Communities in Hawaiian Streams | Sherwood, A. | asherwoo@hawaii.edu |
Individual | Micah Pascual | Microbiology | Mechanisms Underlying Differential Responses to Neuropeptide Allatostatin-C (AST-C) in the Cardiac Ganglion (CG) of the American lobster, Homarus americanus | Christie, A. | aechrist@hawaii.edu |
Individual | Jeremy Divinagracia | Fashion Design and Merchandising | Development of Men’s Fashion made in U.S.A. | Reilly, A. | areilly@hawaii.edu |
Individual | Dalton Muchow | Global Environmental Science | SCANNING RAMAN AND FLUORESCENCE SPECTROSCOPY FOR CATEGORIZING CORAL HEALTH IN HAWAI | Misra, A. | dmuchow@hawaii.edu |
Individual | Kadee-Kalia Tamashiro | Biology | Examining molecular pathways of urothelial differentiation in an ex-vivo ureter explant model | Fogelgren, B. | fogelgre@hawaii.edu |
Individual | Carl Thompson | Geography | Carbon Isotope Analysis of Hawaiian Land Snail Shells for Paleo-Climate Reconstruction | Holland, B. | bholland@hawaii.edu |
Individual | Joan Lanzaderas | Social Work | Out-of-School Time Programs for Title I High Schools | Kim, B. | bjk2001@hawaii.edu |
Individual | Debbi Yoshimoto | Marine Biology | Analyzing algae parameters as a function of nitrogen in SGD, on two shores of Oʻahu | Smith, C. | celia@hawaii.edu |
Individual | Lauren Yumol | Global Environmental Science | Species-Specific Response to Climate Warming of the Antarctic Peninsula | Beilman, D. | Beilman@hawaii.edu |
Individual | Cheyenne Barela | Molecular Biosciences and Biotechnology | Characterization of the expression of protein disulfide isomerase-M subfamily members, PDI9 and PDI10, in Arabidopsis plants | Christopher, D. | dchr@hawaii.edu |
Individual | Taylor Tashiro | Molecular Cell Biology | Genetic markers for identification and characterization of nematodes in Hawaiâi | Haymer, D. | dhaymer@hawaii.edu |
Individual | Eric Wadnal | Global Environmental Science | Calibration and analysis of PMEL moored buoy pH measurements using contemporaneous seawater samples | DeCarlo, E. | edecarlo@soest.hawaii.edu |
Individual | Jesse Boord | Marine Biology | The Effects of Groundwater-Derived Nutrients on Algal Growth | Thomas, F. | fithomas@hawaii.edu |
Individual | Trista McKenzie | Geology and Geophysics | Quantifying Atmospheric Fallout of Fukushima-derived Cesium in the Hawaiian Islands: Soil cesium Activity on the windward side of the Island of Hawaii | Dulai, H. | hdulaiov@hawaii.edu |
Individual | Stephen Macaspac | Biology | Determination of the Ligand-Binding Sites of GPCRâs through Protein Conservation Analysis and Docking Simulations | Ng, H. | hng@hawaii.edu |
Individual | Shalin Zhang | Molecular Cell Biology | Expression of Aromatase in E. coli for Ligand-Binding Studies | Ng, H. | hng@hawaii.edu |
Individual | Nikki Rousslang | Biological Engineering | Developing an Optimal Medium and Screening Method to Detect Human Asparaginase Production in Escherichia coli | Ng, H. | hng@hawaii.edu |
Individual | Corey Mutnik | Physics | Spex Young Star Atlas | Lu, J. | jessica.lu@hawaii.edu |
Individual | James Green | Tropical Plant & Soil Sciences | Agroinfiltration of the coat protein gene of Tobacco mosaic virus (TMV) is compared to CRISPR-Cas9 agroinfiltration to confer resistance to TMV in transgenic Nicotiana benthamiana. | Hu, J. | johnhu@hawaii.edu |
Individual | Sean Reseigh | Natural Resources and Environmental Management | Biogas and Bio Slurry production from anaerobic digestion of food waste | Deenik, J. | jdeenik@hawaii.edu |
Individual | Rebecca Weible | Marine Biology | Investigating Microplastic Ingestion and Bioaccumulation in the Aquatic Food Web | Selph, K. | selph@hawaii.edu |
Individual | Alaina Smith | Global Environmental Science | Maintenance of diversity through multiple time scales of resource supply | Edwards, K. | kfe@hawaii.edu |
Group | Taryn Alisna, Ai Okuno | Creative Media, Creative Media | Aloha Vegas: The Relationship of the California Hotel in Las Vegas and the Japanese Americans from Hawaiʻi | Flanary, L. | lflanary@hawaii.edu |
Individual | Sadie Karratti-Abordo | Biochemistry | METH and HIV-Tat induced changes in calcium channel expression in dopaminergic neurons | Andres, M. | marilou@pbrc.hawaii.edu |
Group | Kristen Bennett, Clara Schlieman | Marine Biology, Marine Biology | What does it take to count an eel?: A comparison of moray eel survey methods across varying levels of habitat complexity | Donahue, M. | donahuem@hawaii.edu |
Individual | Derek Risch | Natural Resources and Environmental Management | Impacts of berm management on water quality of Kaelepulu stream and discharge in Kailua Bay | Price, M. | melrprice@gmail.com |
Individual | Marissa Kuo | Biology | Determine the Role of PDGFRα and PDGFRβ Expression in the Hepatic Fibroblasts | Tallquist, M. | mseidel@hawaii.edu |
Individual | Mayumi Fernandez | Molecular Cell Biology | Expression of ovarian markers in developing testes of XOSox9,Eif2s3x mice during the window of sex determination | Ward, M. | mward@hawaii.edu |
Individual | Jenny Fang | Molecular Cell Biology | Design and development of plasmids expressing sex chromosome encoded Zfy/x genes to test specificity of newly developed antibodies against mouse ZFY proteins | Ward, M. | mward@hawaii.edu |
Individual | Lindsey Wilbur | Political Science | CONCUSSIONS ON THE RISE IN HAWAII HIGH SCHOOLS: WHAT PHYSICAL EDUCATORS SHOULD KNOW | Murata, N. | nmurata@hawaii.edu |
Group | Juliana Clark, Leslie Hutchins | Microbiology, Biology | Mulching the Gardens of Lono | Lincoln, N. | nlincoln@hawaii.edu |
Individual | Marshall Clark | Global Environmental Science | Analyzing Environmental Changes Observed at Hawaii Ocean Time-series using an Ensemble of Earth System Simulations | DiNezio, P. | pdn@hawaii.edu |
Individual | Blake Pinell | Molecular Cell Biology | The Characterization of HIF-Regulated Variant Splicing in the Heart | Shohet, R. | shohet@hawaii.edu |
Group | Jarrod Lofy, Christopher Delp, Shonelle Swarens, Derek Chan | Information and Computer Sciences, Information and Computer Sciences, Art, Information and Computer Sciences | Step-by-Step Mathematics App | Narayan, R. | rnarayan@hawaii.edu |
Group | Mitchel McLean, Zack Yuen, Holm Smidt, Davis Wong | Mechanical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering | Developing a Demand Response Platform and Client Network for Residential Smart Grid Solutions | Ghorbani, R. | rezag@hawaii.edu |
Individual | Brennen Yasuda | Microbiology | Expression of Alternative Ribosomal Proteins in Mycobacterium smegmatis under Stress Conditions | Prisic, S. | prisic@hawaii.edu |
Individual | Hye Won Chung | Psychology | Expanding Rural Access to Health Resources and Investigating the Role of Stigma as Barrier of Access | Helm, S. | helms@dop.hawaii.edu |
Group | Davis Wong, Evan Fujimoto | Biochemistry, Biology | The Protective Effects of mTOR Against Hypoxic Stressor in Cardiomyocytes | Matsui, T. | tmatsui@hawaii.edu |
Individual | Chad Morrow | Civil and Environmental Engineering | Determine the Impact of Urban Storm Runoff on Chlordane and Dieldrin in Manoa Stream | Yan, T. | taoyan@hawaii.edu |
Individual | Raquel Reinagel | Second Language Studies | Study Abroad Students’ View of their L1 Community | Gruter, T. | theres@hawaii.edu |
Group | Liem Nguyen, Joshua Faumuina, Tayler Pave, Bryson Racoma | Mechanical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering | Deployable Autonomous Glider for the 2016 CanSat Competition | Sorensen, T. | trevorcs@hawaii.edu |
Individual | Cindy Vuong | Molecular Cell Biology | Functional Analysis of Murine ORC4 Domains in Polar Body Extrusion | Ward, W. | cvuong65@hawaii.edu |
Individual | Tina Li | Mechanical Engineering | A Finite Element Study of the Self-Deflections in Large Mirrors Subject to Kinematic Mounts | Trimble, Z. | atrimble@hawaii.edu |
Individual | Janal Kim | Microbiology | Mechanisms regulating transcription factor sine oculis (Six2) | Stoytcheva, Z. | zoia@hawaii.edu |
Individual | Andrew Tokuda | Global Environmental Science | The trophic structure of food webs in the Mariana and Kermadec trenches inferred from isotopic analysis. | Drazen, J. | jdrazen@hawaii.edu |
Individual | Aleca Borsuk | Mechanical Engineering | Optical Properties of Marine Plant Tissues for the Chlorophyte, Codium arabicum | Smith, C. | celia@hawaii.edu |
Group | Kristian McDonald, Alisha Summers | Natural Resources and Environmental Management, Natural Resources and Environmental Management | Modeling the impacts of rising sea level on the neighborhoods and coastal environments of East Oʻahu, Hawaiʻi | Fletcher, C. | fletcher@soest.hawaii.edu |
Individual | Zachary Quinlan | Marine Biology | Fluorescence of Dissolved Organic Matter of Coral Exudates | Nelson, C. | craig.nelson@hawaii.edu |
Individual | Ai Kitanosono | Psychology | Cross Cultural Comparison of Perceptions of Psychopaths | Cicero, D. | dcicero@hawaii.edu |
Individual | Ksenia Bussard | Public Health | Human Papillomavirus (HPV) Vaccination Among College Students in Hawaiâi | Hurwitz, E. | ehurwitz@hawaii.edu |
Individual | Eleanor Stock | Nursing | Salutogenesis in nursing: A quality in nurses who thrive? | Codier, E. | codier@hawaii.edu |
Individual | Jenna Pak | Biology | Reduction of Tau Hyper-Phosphorylation via Up-regulation of Selenoproteins | Bellinger, F. | fb@hawaii.edu |
Individual | Michelle Huynh | Dance Theatre | The Fall of Saigon: A Two-Act Play Depicting the Lives of the Vietnamese During the Vietnam War | Man, G. | gman@hawaii.edu |
Individual | Hailing Li | Civil and Environmental Engineering | Reliability of Punching Shear Strength Prediction for Existing Buildings | Johnson, G. | gaur@hawaii.edu |
Individual | Noah Higa | Information and Computer Sciences | Practical Enumeration of Task Clustering Options in Scientific Workflows | Casanova, H. | henric@hawaii.edu |
Individual | Eric Welch | Global Environmental Science | âGroundwater modeling in pesticide fluxes of Faga`alu Stream, American Samoaâ | Dulai, H. | hdulaiov@hawaii.edu |
Individual | Elizabeth Dionne | Global Environmental Science | Resolving Carbon Contributions in a Mangrove Estuary | Dulai, H. | hdulaiov@hawaii.edu |
Group | Casie Kubota, Marissa Kuwabara | Biochemistry, Biological Engineering | Expression of STAT3 in E. coli for small molecule inhibitor development | Ng, H. | hng@hawaii.edu |
Group | Eileen Chen, Nikki Rousslang | Biological Engineering, Biological Engineering | Screening Mutant Human Asparaginase-Producing Escherichia coli for the Production of Highly Active Human Asparaginases | Ng, H. | hng@hawaii.edu |
Individual | Michelle Hu | Biochemistry | Uncovering the Pharmacogenetics between Aromatase and Breast Cancer | Ng, H. | hng@hawaii.edu |
Individual | Jason DelaCruz | Biology | Large Scale Expression and Purification of Yop1 for in vitro tubule formation | Ng, H. | hng@hawaii.edu |
Individual | Landon Kozai | Economics | Measuring Well-being Across Different College Majors | Love, I. | ilove@hawaii.edu |
Group | Andrew Guagliardo, Anna Sikkink, Derek Chan | Creative Media, Information and Computer Sciences, Information and Computer Sciences | Translating Oral Traditions Into A Modern, Immersive, Interactive Virtual Reality Experience | Leigh, J. | leighj@hawaii.edu |
Individual | Kari Noe | Information and Computer Sciences | 3D Scanning in the Field: Developing a Visualization System for Archaeological Artifacts | Leigh, J. | leighj@hawaii.edu |
Individual | Lucia Amore | Dietetics | Letâs Talk Food: Identifying Attitudes Toward Healthy Eating in College Students | Banna, J. | jcbanna@hawaii.edu |
Individual | Anthony Chen | Biochemistry | Investigating Differences in Substrate Binding in B. subtilis BioA via Site Directed Mutagenesis | Jarrett, J. | jtj@hawaii.edu |
Individual | Martine Leclerc | Psychology | The Effects of Gratitude Exercises on Cortisol Reactivity Levels | Yancura, L. | loriena@hawaii.edu |
Individual | Micah Grumblis | Tropical Plant & Soil Sciences | Canoe Canes: Mutants and More | Lincoln, N. | nlincoln@hawaii.edu |
Individual | Justin Suitos | Marine Biology | The isolation of Neocalanus flemingeri populations in the Prince William Sound, Alaska and their genetic differences to populations in the Alaska Coastal Current | Lenz, P. | petra@hawaii.edu |
Individual | Kramer Ichimura | Molecular Biosciences and Biotechnology | Pilot study to identify miRNA as biomarker of hyperlipidemia | Nerurkar, P. | pratibha@hawaii.edu |
Individual | Amber O’Brien | Art | Energy Efficiency: The Future of Glass Making | Mills, R. | rmills8189@aol.com |
Individual | Kaimi Kahihikolo | Astrophysics | Thieving Stars Caught by Kepler: A Search for Intermittent Accretors in Kepler Binary Systems | Medez, R. | mendez@ifa.hawaii.edu |
Individual | Mia Delano | Global Environmental Science | Heritability of Coral pH Tolerance | Toonen, R. | toonen@hawaii.edu |
Individual | Jessica Sevilla | Marine Biology | Disentangling the species abundance, reproductive mode(s), and reproductive timing of the reef-building coral species complex Pocillopora damicornis/acuta | Gates, R. | rgates@hawaii.edu |
Individual | Brent Wakuzawa | Biological Engineering | Reduction of Inhibitory Compounds Generated from High Pressure Treatment of Macroalgae | Khanal, S. | khanal@hawaii.edu |
Individual | Gerardo Ãvila Jr. | Psychology | How Exposure Length to Faces Mediates Facial Recognition | Sinnett, S. | ssinnett@hawaii.edu |
Individual | Abundanzia Delavega | Anthropology | Importance of Sea Shell Data from Miloliʻi Valley on Kauai. | Quintus, S. | squintus@hawaii.edu |
Group | Sasha Canovali, Anna Scheiner | Molecular Cell Biology, Microbiology | Differences in Protein Production by Bacillus subtilis in the Presence and Absence of Alternative Ribosomal Proteins | Prisic, S. | prisic@hawaii.edu |
Individual | Tyler Ramos | Music | A Musical Journey – National Competition and Summer Festivals | Yee, T. | tyee@hawaii.edu |
Individual | Dayne Sasaki | Mechanical Engineering | Biophysical study of clinical surfactants using a constrained drop surfactometer | Zuo, Y. | yzuo@hawaii.edu |
Individual | Andy Yu | Molecular Cell Biology | Does the lobster heart possess an intrinsic circadian clock? | Christie, A. | aechrist@hawaii.edu |
Individual | Katie Lund | Ethnobotany | Bridging the Plate Count Anomaly | Amend, A. | amend@hawaii.edu |
Group | David Todd, Bryson Clemente, David Yoshimoto | Mechanical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering | Design, Construction, and Implementation of an In-Water Coral Reef Nursery | Konh, B. | konh@hawaii.edu |
Individual | Zachary Quinlan | Marine Biology | Microbial community diversity of coral in Kaneohe Bay in comparison to organic exudates | Nelson, C. | Craig.Nelson@Hawaii.edu |
Individual | McKenna Lewis | Global Environmental Science | Assessing the down-fjord mechanistic relationships of biodiversity and abundance of Antarctic benthic macrofauna of Andvord Bay | Smith, C. | craigsmi@hawaii.edu |
Group | Noah Acosta, Kevin Kam | Electrical Engineering, Electrical Engineering | Flexible Graphene Transistors | Garmire, D. | garmire@hawaii.edu |
Group | Taylor Viti, Tayler Pave, Tien Tran, Ricky Choi | Electrical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Electrical Engineering | Ike-Wai Water-Monitoring Sensors | Garmire, D. | garmire@hawaii.edu |
Group | Curtis Frifeldt, Tamra Oyama, Casie Kubota | Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Electrical Engineering | Stochastic Simulation of Nosocomial Disease Propagation | Garmire, D. | garmire@hawaii.edu |
Individual | Natalie Subia | Molecular Cell Biology | Improving the Catalytic Properties of Mimosinase and Rhizomimosinase by Domain Shuffling Mutagenesis | Borthakurm, D. | dulal@hawaii.edu |
Individual | Mc Millan Ching | Molecular Biosciences and Biotechnology | Mimosine-Fe(III) Peptide Transporter(s) in Leucaena leucocephala | Borthakurm, D. | dulal@hawaii.edu |
Individual | Ariel Lorenzen | Global Environmental Science | Evaluation of the Performance of the ZAPS LiquID Station for Water Quality Monitoring | DeCarlo, E. | edecarlo@soest.hawaii.edu |
Individual | Jason Dela Cruz | Biology | Crystallization of IL37 for analysis and identification of anti-inflammatory properties | Ng, H. | hng@hawaii.edu |
Group | Casie Kubota, Marissa Kuwabara | Biochemistry, Biological Engineering | Using X-ray crystallography for developing STAT3 protein structure | Ng, H. | hng@hawaii.edu |
Group | Eileen Chen, Nikki Rousslang | Chemistry, Biological Engineering | Isolating Human Asparaginases with Increased Activity in Escherichia coli using Mutagenesis | Ng, H. | hng@hawaii.edu |
Individual | Christina Nelson | Physics | Magnetization characterization of novel multiferroic materials: dependence of particle size, temperature, strength and gradient of magnetic field | Maricic, J. | jelena@phys.hawaii.edu |
Group | Kristoffer Raymundo, Rebekah Morales, Cathy Tran | Animal Sciences, Animal Sciences, Animal Sciences | Detection of Toxoplasma gondii in Feral Cat Colonies on Oahu | Odani, J. | jsodani@hawaii.edu |
Individual | Cody Petro-Sakuma | Animal Sciences | The Prevalence of Francisella noatune sis subsp. orient alis(Fno) invarious Tilapia subspecies in Hawaiian Waters | Odani, J. | jsodani@hawaii.edu |
Individual | Jeffrey Kleyner | Physics | Stellar Association Origins and Planetary Systems | Barnes, J. | barnes@hawaii.edu |
Individual | Sydney Blanke | Interdisciplinary Studies | Searching for Linguistic Relativity: A Comparison of Motion Perception in English and Russian Speakers | Deen, K. | kamil@hawaii.edu |
Individual | Marielle Dela Cruz | Astrophysics | Analyzing Cometary Dust Tails Using Finson-Probstein Modeling | Meech, K. | meech@ifa.hawaii.edu |
Group | Gavin Nall, Travis Scott, Nikolai Herrera, Daryl Patlingrao, Ziad Alexander, Michael Howard, Naftali Tolibas | Mechanical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering | eATV | Hihara, L. | hihara@hawaii.edu |
Group | Rodel Edra, Takato Mitsuda, Keanu Kim, Robert Louis Ramos, Cherline Galacgac | Mechanical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering | Testing the Rigidity of a Conventional Space Frame when a Carbon Fiber Composite Body is Added as a Stiffening Member | Nejhad, M. | nejhad@hawaii.edu |
Group | Kenneth Choi, Alexa Foster | Natural Resources and Environmental Management, Natural Resources and Environmental Management | Creating a Lasting Community-Based Conservation Program for the Bahama Oriole (Icterus northropi), a Critically Endangered Species | Price, M. | pricemel@hawaii.edu |
Individual | Mark Anthony Pascua | Biology | Recovering the genetics of endangered tree snails with DNA from old ground shells | Hadfield, M. | hadfield@hawaii.edu |
Individual | Honour Booth | Global Environmental Science | Assessing the Sunscreen Sheen: Determining the presence of four organic UV-filters from four sites at the Hanauma Bay Marine Life Conservation District | Williams, P. | philipwi@hawaii.edu |
Individual | Shannon Kutscher | Microbiology | Effect of Morinda citrifolia (noni) juice on insulin receptor signaling in high-fat diet-fed | Nerurkar, P. | pratibha@hawaii.edu |
Individual | Matsu Thornton | Electrical Engineering | Internet-of-Things Hardware-in-the-Loop Simulation Testbed for Demand Response Ancillary Service | Ghorbani, R. | rezag@hawaii.edu |
Individual | Michael Faundo | Molecular Cell Biology | Production of Recombinant Glycoprotein of a Recently Identified Hantavirus | Yanagihara, R. | ryanagih@hawaii.edu |
Individual | Maya Shaulsky | Marine Biology | Measuring the accuracy of the new generation of phylogenetic models by growing an experimental phylogeny | Thomson, R. | thomsonr@hawaii.edu |
Individual | Kaimipono Kajiyama | Fashion Design and Merchandising | 3D Body Scanning and Consumer Preference Related to Style Simulation | Lin, S. | shulin@hawaii.edu |
Individual | Janey Guo | Biochemistry | Acetylation of S18 ribosomal proteins using NAT enzyme RimI in Mycobacteria smegmatis | Prisic, S. | prisic@hawaii.edu |
Individual | Alex Lee | Microbiology | Sequencing the genome of a novel Piscirickettsia species | Donachie, S. | donachie@hawaii.edu |
Individual | Tommy Lam | Physics | Design of Charge Focusing Lens for Time Projection Chamber | Vahsen, S. | sevahsen@hawaii.edu |
Individual | Angie Anderson | English | Grand Guignol: The Theatre of Horror, the Efficacy of Horrific Staging, and When My Body Cried Out | Sammons, T. | sammons@hawaii.edu |
Individual | Kina Poulos | Biology | Study of immune responses to dengue virus in a naïve population | Wang, W. | wangwk@hawaii.edu |
Group | Yosef Ben Gershom, Brialyn Onodera | Mechanical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering | Effects of body forces on flow boiling heat transfer in micro-channels through dynamic testing | Qu, W. | qu@hawaii.edu |
Individual | Lexie Kajihara | Biological Engineering | Tuning cellular photoprotection to improve algal productivity | Su, W. | wsu@hawaii.edu |
Individual | Samantha Donohoo | Marine Biology | Effects of Light Intensity on Plakobranchus Fitness and Survival | Sherwood, A. | asherwoo@hawaii.edu |
Individual | Benjamin Hoyt | Molecular Biosciences and Biotechnology | The Effects of Endophytic Communities against Puccinia Psidii on Eugenia kaalauensis | Amend, A. | amend@hawaii.edu |
Individual | Candide Krieger | Natural Resources and Environmental Management | The efficacy of using strawberry guava (Psidium cattleianum) mulch to control weeds in Hawaii | Sipes, B. | sipes@hawaii.edu |
Individual | Sarah Albright | Marine Biology | A growing problem: The missing link for ecological success by the invasive Avrainvillea. | Smith, C. | celia@hawaii.edu |
Individual | Kammie-Dominique Tavares | Global Environmental Science | Sea level rise to trigger widespread coastal armoring on Hawaiian shores | Fletcher, C. | fletcher@soest.hawaii.edu |
Individual | Jessica Burden | Anthropology | Amazons and Pastoral Nomads: An Archaeological Interpretation of the Western Eurasian Steppe | Beaule, C. | beaule@hawaii.edu |
Group | Brianne Tengan, Kevin Kam | Electrical Engineering, Electrical Engineering | Ionic Gel Graphene Field-Effect Transistors | Garmire, D. | garmire@hawaii.edu |
Group | Tamra Oyama | Electrical Engineering | HAI Propagation Monitoring Hardware Implementation | Garmire, D. | garmire@hawaii.edu |
Group | Jie Zhou | Electrical Engineering | Hospital Associated Infection Propagation Monitoring Hardware Implementation | Garmire, D. | garmire@hawaii.edu |
Individual | Aaron Ko | Kinesiology and Rehabilitation Science | Obesity and Fibroblast Growth Factor (FGF21): Understanding the Paradoxical Signaling in Adipose Cells | Haymer, D. | dhaymer@hawaii.edu |
Individual | Yi Yu | Molecular Cell Biology | Role of Arc and PICK1 Interaction in Regulating Synaptic Plasticity | Haymer, D. | dhaymer@hawaii.edu |
Individual | Shelby Dolim | Psychology | Spirituality’s Effects on the Quality of Life in People with Schizophrenia | Cicero, D. | dcicero@hawaii.edu |
Individual | Angelique Fontaine | Anthropology | Who’s Helping Who: Medical Voluntourism in Costa Rica and Nicaragua | Brunson, J. | jbrunson@hawaii.edu |
Individual | Yuuki Niimi | Marine Biology | Vertical structure of the mesopelagic micronekton community in the Central Equatorial Pacific Ocean. | Drazen, J. | jdrazen@hawaii.edu |
Individual | Kūpaʻa Luat-Hūʻeu | Hawaiian Studies | The Impact of Temperature on Native and Non-Native Plant Diversity in Hawaiian Tropical Montane Wet Forests | Barton, K. | kbarton@hawaii.edu |
Individual | Lukanicole Zavas | Natural Resources and Environmental Management | Using GPI as a holistic guide for policy creation to increase welfare in Hawaiâi | Oleson, K. | koleson@hawaii.edu |
Individual | Glenn Galvizo | Information and Computer Sciences | Development of a More Optimal Lost-in-Space Star Identification Algorithm | Lipyeow, L. | lipyeow@hawaii.edu |
Individual | Juanito Moises Jr. | Civil and Environmental Engineering | Effects of Raw Materials on Fresh and Hardened Properties of Geopolymer Concrete | Prisic, L. | LINSHEN@hawaii.edu |
Individual | Annika Little | Natural Resources and Environmental Management | Carbon Footprint | Cox, L. | lcox@hawaii.edu |
Group | Lauren Ho, Erica Shin | Biology, Molecular Cell Biology | Identifying the 3-dimensional structure and gene expression in the visual system of the copepod Labidocera madurae | Porter, M. | mlporter@hawaii.edu |
Individual | Jessica Chen | Molecular Cell Biology | Characterization of the Luciferin-Luciferase Complex in the Bioluminescent Copepod, Pleuromamma xiphias | Porter, M. | mlporter@hawaii.edu |
Individual | Miranda Yip | Biology | Positional cloning of the maize mutant Hairy Sheath Frayed2 (Hsf2). | Muszynski, M. | mgmuszyn@hawaii.edu |
Individual | Christopher Eblen | Mathematics | Protein Misfolding Modeling and Geometric Optimal Control | Chyba, M. | chyba@hawaii.edu |
Individual | Sherilyn Munroe | Ethnobotany | Lichens of Hawaiâi: Using a molecular approach to give Usnea a seat at the evolutionary table. | Hynson, N. | nhynson@hawaii.edu |
Individual | Tiffany Eulalio | Information and Computer Sciences | Evaluating Priority Queues on GPUs | Sitchinava, N. | nodari@hawaii.edu |
Individual | Aiko Murakami | Molecular Cell Biology | Investigating the Role of Human Endophilin A1 in Proper Vesicle Formation as a Potential Parkinsonâs disease Pathology | Nichols, R. | robert.nichols@hawaii.edu |
Individual | Donovan Delgado | Psychology | Characterizing the efficacy of LRRK2 kinase inhibitors in live SHSY5Y dopaminergic-like cells for novel Parkinsonâs disease therapeutics | Nichols, R. | robert.nichols@hawaii.edu |
Individual | Mariah Opalek | Marine Biology | How do Symbiodinium identity and light affect growth of the coral species Montipora capitata? | Gates, R. | rgates@hawaii.edu |
Individual | Mattia Walter | Microbiology | Identification of Transcription Factors Driving altRP Operon Expression in M. tuberculosis | Prisic, S. | prisic@hawaii.edu |
Individual | Lynn Nguyen | Biology | The ORC4 Cage Function in Erythroblast Enucleation | Ward, W. | wward@hawaii.edu |
Group | Michael Huang, Ryan-Philip Macalma Roque, Andrew Nguyen, Kai Jones, Aricia Argyris, Johnny Pham | Mechanical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering | Developing an ASV to assist in the Monitoring of Ordnance Reef | Trimble, Z. | atrimble@hawaii.edu |
Individual | Noelle Chen | Civil and Environmental Engineering | SPH Visualization for Water and Wastewater Treatment Design and Engineering | Kim, A. | albertsk@hawaii.edu |
Individual | Lilly Azouz | Nursing | Congruency Between Homeless Clients’ and Providers’ Perspective of Wound Care. | Tse, A. | atse@hawaii.edu |
Individual | Mason Higa | Nursing | Child and Adult Perceptions of Optimum Nutrition | Tse, A. | atse@hawaii.edu |
Individual | Ana Alvarez Huerta | Mechanical Engineering | Light Guide Testing for Neutrino Lattice (NuLat) experiment | Alvarez Huerta, A. | maricic@hawaii.edu |
Individual | Tony Head | Molecular Cell Biology | In-silico analysis of the Prolactin (PRL) promoters to predict elements regulating PRL expression and elucidate mechanisms of osmoregulation in Oreochromis mossambicus. | Seale, A. | seale@hawaii.edu |
Group | Kevin Cho, Jaimie Obatake | Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering | Analysis, Distribution, and Visualization of Weather Data for Sustainability Applications | Kuh, A. | kuh@hawaii.edu |
Individual | MIchael Faundo | Molecular Cell Biology | Production of Recombinant Glycoprotein of a Recently Identified Mole-Borne Hantavirus | Lehrer, A. | lehrer@hawaii.edu |
Individual | Alex McLaury | Kinesiology and Rehabilitation Science | Production of Monoclonal Antibody Against MARV Nucleoprotein | Lehrer, A. | lehrer@hawaii.edu |
Group | William Segall, Nicholas Sumera, Ashley Kahl, Andrew Obiano, Travis Shimizu, Raina Duenas, Dayton Lee, James Allen Devera Cuenca, Rommel Limjap | Mechanical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering | 2017-2018 ASME Human Powered Vehicle Project | Konh, B. | konh@hawaii.edu |
Group | Jeri Goodin, Cody Kinimaka, Sharyse Nadamot, Brock Asato, Jeffrey Zheng, Ryan Mickelsen, Cheyne Taum | Mechanical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering | Design, Manufacture, and Deploy an In-Water Coral Nursery | Konh, B. | konh@hawaii.edu |
Group | Aaron Lee, Darren Lau, Angusina Campbell, Amy Bentz, Travis Wong | Mechanical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering | Wave Energy Project | Konh, B. | konh@hawaii.edu |
Group | Kristal Vidad, Emma Kawamoto, Danielle Au, Jordan Fujimoto, Jake Shirokane, Dylan Apilado, Lansing Sugita | Mechanical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering | Brachytherapy Active Needle with Tri-directional Nitinol Shape Memory Alloy Actuators | Konh, B. | konh@hawaii.edu |
Group | Elise Chong, Mari Ogino | Biological Engineering, Biological Engineering | Early Detection of Urinary Tract Infections Using Novel Biomarker Indicators in Diapers | Fogelgren, B. | fogelgre@hawaii.edu |
Individual | Cristina McLaughlin | Computer Engineering | Interactive Data Visualization for Contact Tracing Statistics | Carlson, D. | darrenca@hawaii.edu |
Individual | Alysia Berglund | Psychology | Schizotypy and Self-Disturbances in a Non-Clinical Population | Cicero, D. | dcicero@hawaii.edu |
Individual | Kayla Brignac | Global Environmental Science | Polymer Identification of Plastic Marine Debris on Beaches and Sea Surface in the Hawaiian Archipelago by FT-IR to Determine Sources | Potemra, J. | jimp@hawaii.edu |
Individual | Jonathan Wallen | Mechanical Engineering | Design Prototype Vertical Temperature Gradient Monitoring System for ProtoDUNE-SP Experiment | Maricic, J. | maricic@hawaii.edu |
Group | Brandon Day, John Paul Arios | Marine Biology, Public Health | Chemical Synthesis of Novel GnRH-like peptides for aquaculture of Hawaiian limpets (Cellana spp.) | Bingham, J. | jbingham@hawaii.edu |
Individual | Casie Kubota | Biochemistry | Elucidating the function of non-conserved active site residues in DAPA synthase from biotin biosynthesis | Jarrett, J. | jtj@hawaii.edu |
Individual | Larissa Ault | Molecular Cell Biology | Internal and external blockade of inhibitor receptors PD-1 and TIGIT to reverse T cell exhaustion in HIV infection | Ndhlovu, L. | lndhlovu@hawaii.edu |
Group | Ryan Shontell, John Paul Banasihan, David Ugaitafa | Biology, Biology, Food Science and Human Nutrition | Analysis of Risk Allele Regulation of Sonic Hedgehog Pathway Members in Prostate Cancers | Le Marchand, L. | Loic@cc.hawaii.edu |
Individual | Philipp Juern | Biology | Reproductive Strategies and Population Genetics of Varroa destructor | Wright, M. | markwrig@hawaii.edu |
Individual | Jimmy Nguyen | Molecular Cell Biology | The Effect of Normal Day and Night versus Complete Darkness Light Conditions on the Foraging Behavior of Astyanax Mexicanus | Yoshizawa, M. | yoshizaw@hawaii.edu |
Group | Clayton Castillo, Pouria Taeb, Robert Ramos, Christopher Young, Matthew Domenichelli | Mechanical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering | Design and Fabrication of Diffuser and Side Pods of Formula 1-Style Racecar | Nejhad, M. | nejhad@hawaii.edu |
Group | Eldridge Shay, Dwight Matsuo, Jan Jace Austria, Ashley Magno, Nicko Naanos | Mechanical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering | Testing Tensile Strength of Different Mating Methods Between Carbon Fiber Tubing to Aluminum Rod Ends | Nejhad, M. | nejhad@hawaii.edu |
Individual | Paul Awo | Natural Resources and Environmental Management | Foraging Behavior of the Black-crowned Night Heron (Nycticorax nycticorax hoactli) on Oâahu | Price, M. | pricemel@hawaii.edu |
Individual | Melissa Jones | Biology | Relationship Between Morphological Traits, Water Depths, and Foraging Behavior of the Hawaiian Stilt | Price, M. | pricemel@hawaii.edu |
Individual | Rachel Jory | Marine Biology | Bacterial Influence on Larval Development on the Nudibranch Phestilla sibogae | Hadfield, M. | hadfield@hawaii.edu |
Individual | Ga Young Park | Biology | Lung fibroblasts and epithelial cells crosstalk via Wnt signaling during lung development | Tallquist, M. | michelle.tallquist@hawaii.edu |
Individual | Conor Palmer | Tropical Agriculture and the Environment | Developing cultivation practices for local and sustainable production of Paddy Straw Mushrooms (Volveriella Volvacea) in Hawai`i | Nguyen, N. | nhu.nguyen@hawaii.edu |
Individual | Kahealani Acosta | Tropical Agriculture and the Environment | Diagnosing Nutrient Deficiencies in Hawaiian Breadfruit (Artocarpus altilis) | Lincoln, N. | nlincoln@hawaii.edu |
Individual | Bailey Carlson | Biology | Low genetic diversity in Hawaiâi for E. mathaei: recent bottleneck or colonization? | Marko, P. | pmarko@hawaii.edu |
Group | Brendt McFeeley, Tyler Chong | Information and Computer Sciences, Information and Computer Sciences | Wayfinder | Johnson, P. | johnson@hawaii.edu |
Individual | Nathan Saxby | Molecular Biosciences and Biotechnology | Pilot Study to Determine the Glycemic Response of Okinawan Sweet Potato | Nerurkar, P. | pratibha@hawaii.edu |
Individual | Ma Carmela Therese Anagaran | Biology | Characterization of mutant HIF1 transgenic mouse line | Shohet, R. | shohet@hawaii.edu |
Group | Kevein Cortez, Leivy Mae Micua | Electrical Engineering, Electrical Engineering | Solar Power Supply for IoT Devices | Ghorbani, R. | rezag@hawaii.edu |
Group | Matsu Thornton, Matthew Siegel | Electrical Engineering, Electrical Engineering | Developing Residential Direct Load Control for Residential Water Heater Demand Response | Ghorbani, R. | rezag@hawaii.edu |
Group | Geena Wann-Kung, Heather Situ, Jennice Bautista, Leland Machii | Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering | Development of a Cost Effective IoT Modular Hydroponics System | Ghorbani, R. | rezag@hawaii.edu |
Individual | Vasant Patwardhan | Molecular Cell Biology | Analysis of the Effect of the Longevity Associated FOXO3 Genotype on Telomerase Activity during Aging | Allsopp, R. | allsopp@hawaii.edu |
Group | Madelyn Rangel, Stephanie Bell | Biology, Biology | The Effects of Anthropogenic Noise on Corals | Toonen, R. | toonen@hawaii.edu |
Individual | Maile Amine | Molecular Cell Biology | Investigating Zika virus infection of primary human Leydig cells | Verma, S. | saguna@hawaii.edu |
Individual | Boonuyanudh Jiyarom | Molecular Cell Biology | Strain specific differences in virus replication and host innate immune response induced by Zika virus in primary human Sertoli cells | Verma, S. | saguna@hawaii.edu |
Group | Gowoon Jung, Marissa Kuwabara | Biological Engineering, Biological Engineering | Treatment of Ala Wai Canal Using Compact Water Treatment Systems | Khanal, S. | khanal@hawaii.edu |
Individual | Kacie Niimoto | Biological Engineering | High thermal pretreatment of food waste and wastewater sludge for enhanced biogas production | Khanal, S. | khanal@hawaii.edu |
Individual | Emily Erika Acoba | Molecular Cell Biology | Effects of Toll-like Receptor Ligands and Cytokines on Memory B Cell Stimulation | Chang, S. | sandrac@hawaii.edu |
Individual | Kayla Soma Tsutsuse | Psychology | Anxiety and Attention | Sinnett, S. | ssinnett@hawaii.edu |
Individual | Kiana Lee | Biochemistry | Role of Fractones in the Extracellular Matrix of Cellular and Mammalian Models | Lozanoff, S. | lozanoff@hawaii.edu |
Individual | Kaelyn Schenkenberger | Anthropology | Colonialism and its biological effects in the Mariana Islands and circumferent locals | Quintus, S. | squintus@hawaii.edu |
Group | Kevin Vergara, Soohan Bong | Microbiology, Biology | Role of Zinc and AltRPs in Protecting M. smegmatis from Oxidative Stress | Prisic, S. | prisic@hawaii.edu |
Individual | Leina’ala Cuevas | Accounting | Directed Molecular Evolution of PiggyBac Transposon | Moisyadi, S. | moisyadi@hawaii.edu |
Individual | Lance Nunes | Molecular Biosciences and Biotechnology | Placenta specific upregulation of the glucose transporter Glut1: Plasmid construction and in vitro testing | Moisyadi, S. | moisyadi@hawaii.edu |
Individual | Tommy Lam | Physics | Construction of a Charge Focusing Lens for Time Projection Chamber | Vahsen, S. | sevahsen@hawaii.edu |
Individual | Sharon Wong | Biology | The role of TEL2, a mTOR stabilizing protein, on the cell survival of cardiomyocytes against ischemic stimuli | Matsui, T. | tmatsui@hawaii.edu |
Individual | Spencer Long | Astrophysics | Harmful Solar Energetic Particles and Geomagnetic Storms Impacting Earth | Bindi, V. | bindi@hawaii.edu |
Individual | Cindy Vuong | Molecular Cell Biology | Rapid Detection of Zika Virus by Loop-Mediated Isothermal Amplification (LAMP) Assay | Nerurkar, V. | nerurkar@hawaii.edu |
Group | Reyn Mukai, Kalani Danas Rivera, Austin Morishita, Keola Wong, Eliesse Hihara | Computer Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering | Design of an Autonomous Unmanned Aerial System for Search-and-Rescue Missions | Shiroma, W. | wayne.shiroma@hawaii.edu |
Individual | Lexie Kajihara | Molecular Biosciences and Biotechnology | Heterotrophic culture of transgenic Chlamydomonas reinhardtii as a cell factory of recombinant proteins | Su, W. | wsu@hawaii.edu |
Group | Kaiaka Kepa-Alama, Nicholas Yama, Brittney Whaley | Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Electrical Engineering | Droplet Generation | Ohta, A. | aohta@hawaii.edu |
Individual | Jonathan Ibanez | Biology | Study of Population Genetics of Leptospira in Hawai’i | Wright, A. | anwright@hawaii.edu |
Individual | Nathan Lehano | Art | Native Clay Deposit Identification, Extraction, and Processing | Taylor, B. | brad.e.taylor@hawaii.edu |
Individual | Cuong Tran | Global Environmental Science | Analyzing satellite imagery to quantify the impact of sea level rise in coastal environments of Maui, Hawaiââ¬â¢i | Fletcher, C. | fletcher@soest.hawaii.edu |
Individual | Riley Johnson | Political Science | Genetically Modified Organisms in Hawaii | Moore, C. | cdmoore@hawaii.edu |
Individual | Brenna Carroll | Environmental Studies | Effects of futureÃÂ ocean conditions on the microbiome of Crustose Coralline Algae with implications for coral settlement and growth | Nelson, C. | craig.nelson@hawaii.edu |
Individual | Delaney Coleman | Marine Biology | o Do lab-cultured copepod escape behaviors differ from wild copepod escape behaviors of the same species? | Hartline, D. | danh@hawaii.edu |
Individual | Rita Ryan | Microbiology | Nondestructive methods for recovering DNA from clothing in forensic investigations | Haymer, D. | dhaymer@hawaii.edu |
Individual | Noah Howins | Global Environmental Science | Impact of Physical Reef Characteristics on Calcification Rates of the KÃÂneûohe Bay Barrier Reef | DeCarlo, E. | edecarlo@soest.hawaii.edu |
Individual | Cierra Fujimoto | Psychology | Organization under time pressure | Solman, G. | grayden@hawaii.edu |
Individual | Kristina Theam | Marine Biology | Identifying opsin gene expression in the visual system of the copepod Labidocera madurae | Porter, M. | mlporter@hawaii.edu |
Group | Zinnia Dagostino, Lane Morrow, Rebecca Katz | Marine Biology, Marine Biology, Marine Biology | 50 Year Longitudinal Assessment of Macroalgal Assemblages on a Reef Flat in Waikëkë | Philippoff, J. | philippo@hawaii.edu |
Individual | Chad Saito | Mechanical Engineering | Hydrophobic Surfaces for Contact Electrification | Brown, J. | jjbrown@hawaii.edu |
Individual | Kody Wakumoto | Mechanical Engineering | 3D Nonlinear Mechanics of Interlocking Surfaces | Brown, J. | jjbrown@hawaii.edu |
Individual | Amanda Wong | Global Environmental Science | The Seedling Skirmish: Native vs. Non-Native Plant Competition in Hawaiââ¬Ëi | Barton, K. | kbarton@hawaii.edu |
Individual | Rae Kuruhara | English | The Moûolelo Comic Collective (Tentative) | Ho’omanawanui, K. | kuualoha@hawaii.edu |
Individual | Kasey Schmidt | English | Adapting the Legend of Ka’ahupÃÂhau into a Children’s Picture Book | Ho’omanawanui, K. | kuualoha@hawaii.edu |
Individual | Hallie Hernandez | Biology | The Novel Peripheral Wiring of Mechanosensory Lateral Line and its Relation to Laterality of an Adaptive Behavior | Yoshizawa, M. | yoshizaw@hawaii.edu |
Individual | Jenny Fang | Molecular Cell Biology | The Involvement of Epigenetics in two cave-associated evolved traits: eye morphology and sleep-loss | Yoshizawa, M. | yoshizaw@hawaii.edu |
Individual | Jessica Idle | Natural Resources and Environmental Management | Human Impact on the Nesting Success of Wedge-Tailed Shearwaters | Price, M. | pricemel@hawaii.edu |
Individual | Kellie Goya | Molecular Cell Biology | Effect of Momordica charantia (bitter melon) on kidney function | Nerurkar, P. | pratibha@hawaii.edu |
Individual | Alyson Shoji | Biochemistry | A theoretical study of the HBr+ + CO2 ââ âHOCO+ + Brââ¬Â¢ reaction to investigate the impact of various excitation on reaction dynamics. | Sun, R. | ruisun@hawaii.edu |
Individual | Zoe Sprott | English | Generation Liminal: Stories from the Cusp | Yang Ryan, S. | slryan@hawaii.edu |
Individual | Kevin Vergara | Microbiology | Role of Zn2+ and AltRPs in Protecting M. smegmatis from Oxidative Stress | Prisic, S. | prisic@hawaii.edu |
Individual | Jasmine Kropik | Animal Sciences | Housing Mice on Corncob Bedding and Environmental Enrichment May Confound Outcomes in Metabolic Studies | Kondo, S. | sylviak@hawaii.edu |
Individual | Victoria Lee | Second Language Studies | Tracking short-term changes in a child second language learner’s phonological development after a learning environment change | Gruter, T. | theres@hawaii.edu |
Individual | Michelle Akamine | Second Language Studies | Tracking a Child Returneeââ¬â¢s Long Term Second Language Retention and Attrition | Gruter, T. | theres@hawaii.edu |
Group | Briana Smith, Makena Duffy | Creative Media, Creative Media | “Not So Crazy Quilt”: Narrative Short Film | Hereniko, V. | vili@hawaii.edu |
Individual | Lucas Shigemitsu | Animal Sciences | Examination of Myostatin Inhibition on Inflammatory IL-1ò expression in the Rheumatoid Arthritis Synovial Fibroblast (RASF)Cells. | Kim, Y. | ykim@hawaii.edu |
Individual | Chloe Asato | Biology | Screening of Marine Microbial Extracts for Antiviral Properties | Lu, Y. | yuanan@hawaii.edu |
Group | Bryant Higa, Heather Situ, Sydney Inouye, Jordan Florita, Daniel Vanta | Astronomy, Mechanical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering | Development of a Filter-Exchanging Mechanism with Remote Control and Precision Capabilities for the UH88 Telescope | Trimble, Z. | atrimble@hawaii.edu |
Group | Erica Sawczynec, John Bredall | Physics, Astrophysics | The Spanish Dancer Puts on a Show: The 2018 Outburst of the Changing Look AGN NGC 1566 | Shappee, B. | shappee@hawaii.edu |
Group | Noah Emil Domingo, Piers O’Harrow | Creative Media, Creative Media | Development of a Mixed Reality-based Platform to Enhance Patient Interaction | Biggs, B. | bbiggs@hawaii.edu |
Group | Creesha Layaoen, Dongyan Jiang | Environmental Design, Environmental Design | Distributive Agriculture: Designing for a Neighborhood-based Food Economy | Ho Schar, C. | cathi@hawaii.edu |
Group | Brianna Fujita, Kyle Rafael Marcelino, Jaclyn Lee, Jonathan Suda | Biological Engineering, Biological Engineering, Biological Engineering, Biological Engineering | Design for Rapid Screening Multi-Diagnostic Device | Jenkins, D. | danielje@hawaii.edu |
Group | Brianne Tengan, Charles Wolstein, Huy Nguyen | Electrical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Electrical Engineering | Downwell Remotely-Operating Platform (DROP) Module | Garmire, D. | garmire@hawaii.edu |
Individual | Reilly Merlo | Marine Biology | Baseline Surveys of Meiofaunal Diversity in the Clarion-Clipperton Fracture Zone | Goetze, E. | egoetze@hawaii.edu |
Individual | Vanessza Lopez | Geology and Geophysics | Are All Cesspools Created Equal? Evaluating their connection to coastal water quality | Dulai, H. | hdulaiov@hawaii.edu |
Individual | Angela Warner | Animal Sciences | Brucella ceti surveillance in stranded Hawaiian cetaceans | Odani, J. | jsodani@hawaii.edu |
Group | Brittany Odegard, Mollie Ferguson | Dietetics, Dietetics | Perceptions and use of complementary and alternative medicine in Hawaii and Lebanon | Banna, J. | jcbanna@hawaii.edu |
Group | Gemady Langfelder, Nahian Chowdhury | Food Science and Human Nutrition | Can mHealth an App that Measures Skin Carotenoid Work as an Optimal Biomarker for Health and Key Motivator for F&V Intake? | Banna, J. | jcbanna@hawaii.edu |
Individual | Jessica Ramirez | Food Science and Human Nutrition | A Secondary Data Analysis of the Quality of a Unique Diet Quality Index Score with infants in Puerto Rico and Hawaii to assess diet quality. | Banna, J. | jcbanna@hawaii.edu |
Group | Angelica Valdez, Shelby Roberson | Marine Biology, Marine Biology | Exploring the life-history of Hawaiian limpets using oxygen isotope records | Bingham, J. | jbingham@hawaii.edu |
Group | Brett Cain, Chloe Delos Reyes | Chemistry, Biochemistry | Impact of configurations in a-conotoxins in Conus virgo in the development of anthelmintic drugs | Bingham, J. | jbingham@hawaii.edu |
Individual | Takuya Wise | Mechanical Engineering | Development and Packaging of Ultra Small Microphones | Brown, J. | jjbrown@hawaii.edu |
Group | Mark Achenbach, Alexandria Holthaus | Astrophysics, Astrophysics | Statistical Analysis of Theoretical Models for Evolution of the Tadpole Galaxy | Barnes, J. | barnes@hawaii.edu |
Individual | Jeremiah Bonilla | Asian Studies | Filipino Perspectives on the United States during the Pacific War | Govella, K. | kgovella@hawaii.edu |
Individual | Landon Negrillo | Communications | Role of Telmisartan in Monocyte Immune Activation During Acute HIV Infection | Ndhlovu, L. | lndhlovu@hawaii.edu |
Individual | Michael Ito | Molecular Cell Biology | Association between gut microbiota and systemic metabolites in an autism modelâthe Mexican cavefish. | Yoshizawa, M. | yoshizaw@hawaii.edu |
Individual | Jaimee Kato | Biology | The Antibiotic Modification of the Gut Microbiota an its Effect on ASD-like Behaviors | Yoshizawa, M. | yoshizaw@hawaii.edu |
Individual | Cyrus Ma | Chemistry | Synthesis of a Mes substituted 1,2-benzoazaphosphole as potential transfer hydrogenation candidate | Cain, M. | mfcain@hawaii.edu |
Individual | Daniela Casillas | Natural Resources and Environmental Management | Do Recently Translocated Black-footed Albatross Chicks Respond to Artificial Social Attraction? | Price, M. | pricemel@hawaii.edu |
Individual | Stephanie Bell | Biology | Mortality Distribution of the Hawaiian Short-eared Owl (Asio flammeus sandwichensis) | Price, M. | pricemel@hawaii.edu |
Individual | Evan Strouse | Environmental Studies | Is the survival and reproduction of captive Hawaiian tree snails lower in snails fed a lab-cultured diet, compared with those fed with vegetation from native forests? | Price, M. | pricemel@hawaii.edu |
Group | Adam James Macalalag, Eric Takahashi, Matthew Nakamura | Mechanical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering | Vibratory Stress Study on a High Power Rocket and its Payload | Nunes, M. | mnunes@hawaii.edu |
Individual | Sarah Armstrong | French | From Barbier to Médecin: A French Revolution of Surgery and the Role of the Surgeon | Segeral, N. | nsegeral@hawaii.edu |
Individual | Lexi Heaton | Marine Biology | Genetic connectivity of Pavona varians throughout the Hawaiian archipelago | Marko, P. | pmarko@hawaii.edu |
Individual | Elissa Ota | Biology | Bacterial Communities of Invasive Aphids Co-occurring on Novel Host Plants Across Oahu | Chong, R. | rachong@hawaii.edu |
Group | Matthew Iwane, Leland Machii, Gelsey Duarte, Petra Melounova | Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Electrical Engineering | IoT Wave energy drone charging device | Ghorbani, R. | rezag@hawaii.edu |
Individual | Jackson Hornung | Chemistry | Improvement in Drug Design: Optimizing In Silico Permeation Methods | Sun, R. | ruisun@hawaii.edu |
Individual | Kazuumi Fujioka | Chemistry | Development of a Redundancy Reduction Algorithm for Molecular Dynamics Simulations | Sun, R. | ruisun@hawaii.edu |
Individual | Nataliya Panova | Molecular Cell Biology | Characterization of the Effect of ZIKV on Different Subsets of Blood Monocytes-Derived M1 and M2 type Macrophages | Verma, S. | saguna@hawaii.edu |
Individual | Justin Menina | Political Science | Place-making and the Gentrification of Kakaâako: Exploring Alternative Pathways for Sustainable Futures | Wiebe, S. | swiebe@hawaii.edu |
Individual | Ashlee Ai | Anthropology | Kuhiawaho: Imagining Beyond Settler Colonialism Integrating Historical and Arcaheological Mapping to Restore a Hawaiian Cultural Kipuka | Kikiloi, S. | kikiloi@hawaii.edu |
Individual | Sabrina Summers | Biological Engineering | Evaluating Properties of Pongamia Coproducts | Turn, S. | sturn@hawaii.edu |
Individual | Tricia Khun | Molecular Cell Biology | Dinner Talks: A Short Documentary Film on The Transformative Power of Food in Healing Cambodian Lives Post-Genocide | Eng, S. | sothy@hawaii.edu |
Individual | Kaimi Kahihikolo | Astrophysics | Prediction of Thermal Output Trends | Still, S. | sstill@hawaii.edu |
Individual | Sage Morningstar | Marine Biology | Evolution of Agonistic Acoustic Behaviors of Butterflyfish (f: Chaetodontidae) and Angelfish (f: Pomacanthidae) | Tricas, T. | tricas@hawaii.edu |
Group | Nicole Teixeira, Christopher Campos, Tabytha Inong, Zachary Fujiwara, Jianhao Fang, Rhianne Suemoto, Reyn Takaki, Monica Zaha, Shaun Kim, Blaise Nakagawa | Mechanical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering | University of Hawaii Parcel Service (UHPS) | Sorensen, T. | sorensen@hsfl.hawaii.edu |
Group | Mark Miyazaki, Sean Agpaoa, Hashimoto Erin, James Thesken, Michael Perez, Devin Kaaikaula, Preston Tran, Joe Patterson, Gabor Paczolay, Russell Tolentino, Katylynn Chun Fat-Ardren, Aneka Patterson, Keith Shipley | Mechanical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering | Box Farm | Sorensen, T. | sorensen@hsfl.hawaii.edu |
Individual | Lauren Block | Marine Biology | Optimizing larval fish rearing with copepods | Hartline, D. | danh@hawaii.edu |
Individual | Casey Jones | Mechanical Engineering | Nanoscale Thermal Transport in Various Materials | Lee, W. | woochull@hawaii.edu |
Group | Christopher Flaris, Nathan Diaz, Jonathan Wallen, Sean Foster, Greg Okita | Mechanical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering | Development of a Novel Docking Station for Resident Autonomous Underwater Vehicles | Song, Z. | zsong@hawaii.edu |
Group | Andrew Lo, Yoshio Yoshizumi, Sean Sueno, Mick Colling, Steven Kim, Irene Tsang, Wyman Tong, Chris Li, Qicheng Zhou | Mechanical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering | Design a Modular Human Powered Vehicle while Incorporating a Slot and Tab Technique | Song, Z. | zsong@hawaii.edu |
Group | Erwin Pastrana, Benjie Bersamira Jr., Dylan Okada, Lynmuel Sam Ramos, Ryan Chun, Christian Jayme Castillo, Kyle Anthony Castillo | Mechanical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering | 2018-2019 ASME Human Powered Vehicle Project | Song, Z. | zsong@hawaii.edu |
Individual | Katherine Ackerman | Geology and Geophysics | The Role of Reef Crest in Sea Salt Aerosol Production | Nugent, A. | anugent@hawaii.edu |
Individual | Angeline Zhou | Biochemistry | The Impact of Environmental Heat Stress on the Transcriptome of Broiler Chicken Hypothalamus | Mishra, B. | bmishra@hawaii.edu |
Individual | Xiaolin Mai | Civil Engineering | Advanced vulnerability assessment framework for civil infrastructures with a robust non-destructive damage evaluation method based on multi-sensor data fusion | Moon, D. | dsmoon@hawaii.edu |
Individual | Sylvia Nguyen | Biology | The mysterious disappearance of a weedy vine (Thunbergia alata) from O’ahu: Testing possible roles of competition from new invaders and altered disturbance regimes | Curtis, D. | daehler@hawaii.edu |
Individual | Kyra Jacobson | Biology | Resiliency of Toxoplasma gondii in decomposed Hawaiian spinner dolphin tissues | Hunter, C. | cindyh@hawaii.edu |
Individual | Camryn Shiroma | Classics | Classical Culture In Hawaiian Education (1778-1893) | Harris-McCoy, D. | harrismc@hawaii.edu |
Individual | Gina Watanabe | Biology | Approaches for packaging nucleic acid into proteinaceous nanoparticles | Presting, G. | gernot@hawaii.edu |
Group | Britt Seifert, Eleanore Law | Atmospheric Sciences, Atmospheric Sciences | Water Isotope Analysis in Hawaii | Torri, G. | gtorri@hawaii.edu |
Individual | Jolie Ching | Information and Computer Sciences | Designing a Virtual Reality Visualization of Hawaiian Geographical Elements | Leigh, J. | leighj@hawaii.edu |
Group | Elizabeth Loschert, Megan Gonsalves | Natural Resources and Environmental Management, Natural Resources and Environmental Management | Developing Scoring Functions to Interpret Hawaiʻi Soil Health Indicators | Deenik, J. | jdeenik@hawaii.edu |
Group | Markus Rohlfing, Sunny Kim | Creative Media, Art | Game Design For Art Students Using Unreal Engine | Wang, G. | wangch@hawaii.edu |
Group | Andreanna Cole, Clarine Phipps | Marine Biology, Animal Sciences | Relationships Between Salinity, Food Availability, and Body Size of Hawaiian Stilt Chicks | Price, M. | pricemel@hawaii.edu |
Individual | Jon Abe | Biology | Classification of the Native Rhizobium-Legume Association in Hawaii | Nguyen, N. | nn33@hawaii.edu |
Individual | Jennifer Yokoyama | Biology | Effect of coffee on adipocytokines | Nerurkar, P. | pratibha@hawaii.edu |
Individual | Emily Gootgeld | Biology | Examining ontogenetic change of fin size ratio in the scalloped hammerhead shark | Holland, K. | kholland@hawaii.edu |
Individual | Leina Uemura | Biology | Comparison of the gut microbiome of individuals of Lissachatina fulica and Parmarion martensi that are infected and not infected by Angiostrongylus cantonensis | Cowie, R. | cowie@hawaii.edu |
Individual | Victor Kilonzo | Psychology | Neural correlates of unimodal and cross-modal perception | Sinnett, S. | ssinnett@hawaii.edu |
Individual | Alian Anjum | Psychology | An Exploration of Information Processing and Recall | Sinnett, S. | ssinnett@hawaii.edu |
Group | Jayna Wong, Colby Watase | Biology, Microbiology | Effect of Alternative Ribosomal Proteins on Ribosome Localization in Mycobacterium smegmatis | Prisic, S. | prisic@hawaii.edu |
Group | Clinton Ng, Jeanalyn Wadsack-Myers, Jordan Florita | Electrical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Electrical Engineering | Development of an Adaptive Optics Instrument for Wavefront Correction in Small Scale Astronomy | Trimble, Z. | atrimble@hawaii.edu |
Group | Sydney Dempsey, Creselle Morales, Eliesse Hihara, Edmond Chong, Isabella Kotsol | Computer Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering | Unmanned Aerial System with Search and Rescue Package Delivery Capabilities | Shiroma, W. | wayne.shiroma@hawaii.edu |
Group | Sophia Whalen, Gavin Arucan, Chandelle Oliver | Creative Media, Creative Media, Creative Media | Pua Warriors | Biggs, B. | bbiggs@hawaii.edu |
Group | Autumn Moya, Samantha Darin | Environmental Studies, Global Environmental Science | An Investigation of the Effects of Ocean Acidification, Rising Temperatures, and Microplastics on the Coral Reefs and Zooxanthellae in KÄneâohe Bay, OÊ»ahu Hawaiâi | Sabine, C. | csabine@hawaii.edu |
Individual | James Finamore | Music | The Performance of New Music in Tokyo, Japan | Womack, D. | dwomack@hawaii.edu |
Individual | Nina Krupa | Biology | Development of a Novel Immuno-PET Probe to Detect Osteomyelitis Infection | Fleig, A. | afleig@hawaii.edu |
Group | Bradly Boucher, Van Le | Astrophysics, Astrophysics | Dark Matter Halos and their Distribution in Dwarf Galaxies | Kumar, J. | jkumar@hawaii.edu |
Individual | Lindney Acosta | Public Health | Bismuth-Containing Building Blocks | Hyvl, J. | hyvl@hawaii.edu |
Group | Lian Huang, Nikko Nicholas | Finance, Computer Science | Personal Financial Planning Practices for UHM Students Video Series | Scally, J. | jaymeas@hawaii.edu |
Group | Pablo Furukawa, Ashley Maeshiro, Casandra Ancheta, Michael May, Frederick Schulz, Joseph Nakamoto, Jalen Baraoidan, Jacelyn Mendiha | Music, Music, Music, Music, Music, Music, Music, Music | Symphony of the Hawaiian Birds: Hula and Classical Music in Cooperation Towards Cultural Awareness | Boeckman, J. | jboeckma@hawaii.edu |
Group | Johnathan De Soto Jr, Kaila Pojas, Edra Ha, Sarah Ham | Music, Music, Public Health, Biology | The Symphony of the Hawaiian Birds: A Unification of Culture, Science, and Music | Boeckman, J. | jboeckma@hawaii.edu |
Individual | PiÊ»imoku Keahi-Wood | Hawaiian Studies | He lÄlÄ au no kuÊ»u kumu: I am a branch of my teacher | Scally, J. | jaymeas@hawaii.edu |
Individual | Leah Keller | Interdisciplinary Studies | Environmental Justice in the Face of Sea Level Rise in Hawai’i | Mei-Singh, L. | meisingh@hawaii.edu |
Individual | Timothy Park | Biochemistry | Biotin Synthase from M. tuberculosis | Jarrett, J. | jtj@hawaii.edu |
Individual | Sebastian Sievert | Natural Resources and Environmental Management | Communicating Environmental Issues â Species Extinction: Plants & Pollinators | Gorbach, J. | gorbach@hawaii.edu |
Group | Malia Adams, Mahina Smith | Creative Media, Creative Media | Directing a Film From a Native Cultural Perspective | Flanary, L. | lflanary@hawaii.edu |
Individual | Kalilinoe Detwiler | English | Folklore across borders | Ho’omanawanui, K. | kuualoha@hawaii.edu |
Individual | Patricia Tratebas | American Studies | Utopian Communities in America: Laboratories for Democracy? | Mariano, L. | ljzm@hawaii.edu |
Individual | Maia Goel | Creative Media | Directing a Film with the Imaginative World of Production Design | Flanary, L. | lflanary@hawaii.edu |
Individual | Maya Nishida | Chemistry | 5. Improving Teamwork and Communication in the Neonatal Intensive Care Unit | Iwamoto, L. | lynniwam@hawaii.edu |
Individual | Kira Rapozo | Social Work | Ho’i ka po ‘ai i ka piko: Returning to KÄnaka Å’iwi Practices to Promote Health and Wellbeing | Antonio, M. | antoniom@hawaii.edu |
Individual | Taha Elwir | Chemistry | Synthesis of Benzofulvene through Nazarov Cyclization | Tius, T. | tius@hawaii.edu |
Individual | Diana Lopera | Global Environmental Science | Understanding the effects of invasive algae removal on water circulation in a native Hawaiian Fishpond | McManus, M. | mamc@hawaii.edu |
Individual | Marc Elias | Molecular Biosciences and Biotechnology | CRISPR/Cas9-mediated genome editing of Ocimum basilicum for improved resistance to plant pathogenic oomycete Peronospora belbahrii | Tian, M. | mtian@hawaii.edu |
Individual | Olivia Lin | Marine Biology | The role of bacterial lipoteichoic acids in inducing metamorphosis in larvae of Hydroides elegans | Hadfield, M. | hadfield@hawaii.edu |
Individual | Cherryle Heu | Global Environmental Science | Calculating the Nitrogen Footprint of University of Hawaii, MÄnoa | Cooney, M. | mcooney@hawaii.edu |
Individual | Laurel Perun | Natural Resources and Environmental Management | Envisioning Futures of Fishing for the Placencia Peninsula | Vaughan, M. | mehana@hawaii.edu |
Individual | Layne Fujioka | Mathematics | GAPSolute Reality | Doetinchem, P. | philipvd@hawaii.edu |
Individual | Fernanda Hennig | Molecular Biosciences and Biotechnology | Effect of coffee on novel adipocytokines | Nerurkar, P. | pratibha@hawaii.edu |
Individual | Yoko Uyehara | Geography | Generating Coastal Bathymetry Map from Aerial Imagery Using A High-Resolution Camera Through Structure from Motion Photogrammetry | Chen, Q. | qichen@hawaii.edu |
Individual | Christopher Aguilar | Electrical Engineering | Development of a Physical Model for a Solar Water Heater | Lee, W. | woochull@hawaii.edu |
Individual | Mikaelah Johnson-Griggs | Biology | Evolutionary Relationships of Cave Adapted Olarius polyphemus populations from Hawaii Island | Chong, R. | rachong@hawaii.edu |
Individual | Pamela Toh | Biochemistry | A Mathematical Model of Saltatory Conductance in Neurons | Sun, R. | ruisun@hawaii.edu |
Individual | Alandra DeAndrea | Biological Engineering | Nanobubble Technology: Evaluation of Water Quality in Aquaponic and Hydroponic Systems | Khanal, S. | khanal@hawaii.edu |
Group | Kim Yen Nguyen, Kelly Huang | Biology, Biochemistry | Non-Occlusive Surgical Suction Device | Miller, S. | scott20@hawaii.edu |
Group | Clara Lee, Lisa Mahan, Christopher James Leong | Biological Engineering, Biological Engineering, Biological Engineering | Design of Non-Destructive Temperature Sensing Module for Food Preservation | Jun, S. | soojin@hawaii.edu |
Individual | Andrew Von Weber | Marine Biology | The Microbiome of the Bamboo Coral Isididae sp. | Donachie, S. | donachie@hawaii.edu |
Group | Terrilayne Tomas Quinsaat, Justin Doane, Devin Perry, Ryan Matsumoto, Kacie Shimabukuro, Stephanie Gutierrez | Mechanical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering | AEVS | Sorensen, T. | trevorcs@hawaii.edu |
Group | Johnny Pham, Evan Tengan, Kayli Chun, Haley DeTure | Mechanical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering | Deploying Stowable- Wing Glider from Rocket | Sorensen, T. | sorensen@hsfl.hawaii.edu |
Group | Michael Kesler, Sabrina Summers, Rex Imanaka | Biological Engineering, Biological Engineering, Biological Engineering | Passive Aeration Bioreactor for Conversion of Waste Lipids | Su, W. | wsu@hawaii.edu |
Group | Takuya Wise, Christopher Aguilar | Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering | Development of Tailored Solar Water Heater System for Hawaiâi Climate | Lee, W. | woochull@hawaii.edu |
Group | Tawni Chase, Ryan Sokolowski, Michael Loui, Robert Leonillo, Jason Chan, Bryson Rulona, Ben Thrun, Kobe Taylor | Mechanical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering | Team NaviKai: Designing a Low-Cost, Multi-Use AUV for Oceanographic Research and Human Replacement in High Risk Environments. | Song, Z. | zsong@hawaii.edu |
Group | William Nakamura, Austin Yoshino, Dyson Sato, Lawrence Harris, Eduardo Zabanal, Ana Alvarez Huerta, Micah Tualaulelei | Mechanical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering | SubTAVS (Development of a Subterranean Autonomous Vehicle System) | Song, Z. | zsong@hawaii.edu |
Individual | John Furumo | Mechanical Engineering | Cold-Gas Propulsion for Small Satellite Attitude Control, Station Keeping, and De-Orbit | Trimble, Z. | atrimble@hawaii.edu |
Group | Daniel Fong, Jason Hirano | Electrical Engineering, Electrical Engineering | Biomedical Device Development for the Apple iPhone/iPod Touch | Ohta, A. | aohta@hawaii.edu |
Group | Brian Oshiro, Andy Morishita | Electrical Engineering, Electrical Engineering | Microthruster Design and Development for Next-ÂâGeneration Nanosatellites | Ohta, A. | aohta@hawaii.edu |
Individual | Meagan Rathjen | Ethnobotany | 3D Model reconstruction of the banana aphid: Pentalonia nigronervosa to enhance teaching and research in Entomology and Plant Pathology | Bressan, A. | Bressan@hawaii.edu |
Group | Jonah Okano, Marlene Nishime | Creative Media, Art/Creative Media | EL LAGO SHORT FILM | Misawa, A. | amisawa@hawaii.edu |
Group | Francesca Koethe, Heather Mills | Zoology, Global Environmental Science | Electrochemical Techniques for Assessing the Impact of Mangrove Removal Strategies upon Sediment Biogeochemistry in Heâeia Fishpond | Glazer, B. | glazer@hawaii.edu |
Individual | Danielle Hoen | Global Environmental Science | Compound Specific Isotope Analysis in Food Web Studies: The Need for Accurate Estimates of Trophic Enrichment Factors | Popp, B. | popp@hawaii.edu |
Individual | Marisa Watanabe | Global Environmental Science | A TRANS-DISCIPLINARY FRAMEWORK FOR CULTIVATING COMMUNITY RESILIENCE TO CLIMATE CHANGE | Wilcox, B. | bwilcox@hawaii.edu |
Individual | Shellie Key | Geology and Geophysics | PACIFIC CLIMATE EDUCATION PARTNERSHIP (PCEP) | Fletcher, C. | fletcher@soest.hawaii.edu |
Individual | Gabriel El-Swaify | Civil Engineering | Low-Cost Water Supply Technologies for Humanitarian Assistance Missions | Ray, C. | cray@hawaii.edu |
Individual | Seana Walsh | Botany | A study of the floral biology of Brighamia insignis and B. rockii, two endangered Hawaiian lobeliads (Campanulaceae) | Morden, C. | cmorden@hawaii.edu |
Individual | Shelley Wong | Food Science and Human Nutrition | Effects of Increased Maternal Breast Milk Administration to Extremely Premature Infants in the NICU at Kapiâolani Medical Center for Women and Children (KMCWC): A Collaborative, Hospital-Based Quality-Improvement Project | Watters, C. | cwatters@hawaii.edu |
Individual | Lee Rosner | Food Science and Human Nutrition | Growth Outcomes Related to Early Nutritional Practices in Extremely Low Birth Weight and Very Birth Weight Infants at Kapiâolani Medical Center for Women and Children (KMC) | Watters, C. | cwatters@hawaii.edu |
Individual | Laura Sheldon | Interdisciplinary Studies | Cloudiness Effects on the formation of Metrosideros polymorpha Tree-ring Formation | Beilman, D. | beilman@hawaii.edu |
Individual | Kiyonari Noguchi | Zoology | New Routes to Trifluoromethoxy Compounds | Vicic, D. | vicic@hawaii.edu |
Individual | Lani Johnson | Microbiology | Understanding gene flow in the open ocean: Insights from the planktonic copepod | Goetze, E. | egoetze@hawaii.edu |
Individual | Eva Enriquez | Fine Arts | Walking on Eggshells: A creative Project on Domestic Violence | Chan, G. | gchan@hawaii.edu |
Group | Morgan Pajo, Sara Ohashi, Adriana Frausto | Psychology, Communicology, Communicology | The consequences of inappropriate conversational topics: An experimental study of conversational topics on the relationship between self- disclosure and intercultural friendship formation | Lee, H. | helee@hawaii.edu |
Individual | Jordan Oshiro | Food Science and Human Nutrition | Is U.S. infant and toddler aluminum intake excessive? | Dobbs, J. | dobbs@hawaii.edu |
Individual | Marlee Elston | Biology | Adding Tissue Specificity to The piggyBac Gene Therapy Vector | Urschitz, J. | johann@hawaii.edu |
Group | Neill Warrington, George Goldner | Biology, Biology | Investigating the Role of the Conserved Cysteine Residues Cys97, Cys128, and Cys188 in Biotin Synthase | Jarrett, J. | jtj@hawaii.edu |
Individual | Kelsey Coleman | Botany | The impact of the invasive freshwater snail Pomacea canaliculata on restoration efforts in Kawainui Marsh | Hayes, K. | khayes@hawaii.edu |
Individual | Maseeh Ganjali | Theatre | Untitled | Pauka, K. | pauka@hawaii.edu |
Individual | Chelsea Dau | Economics/Geography | Improving School Meal Nutrition: An Analysis of Current Problems and | Suryanata, K. | krisnawa@hawaii.edu |
Individual | Tyler Heston | Interdisciplinary Studies | Computational modeling of the emergence of word order preferences in typologically different languages | Onnis, L. | lucao@hawaii.edu |
Individual | Sarah Yasui | Global Environmental Science | An Assessment of Fluxes and Residence Times of Water and Nutrients in Heâeia Fishpond, Kaneohe, Hawaii. | McManus, M. | mamc@hawaii.edu |
Individual | Benjamin Field | Ethnobotany | Frequency of Species in the Gardens of San Ramon, Ometepe | Merlin, M. | merlin@hawaii.edu |
Individual | Casey Jones | Ethnobotany | Ethnobotanical Investigations for the Conservation of Ecological Diversity and Cultural Diversity | Merlin, M. | merlin@hawaii.edu |
Group | Julianna Sumida, Sara Stejskal | Music, Music | Coach and Collaborative Pianist JoseÌ MeleÌndez | Hoover, M. | mhoover2@hawaii.edu |
Individual | Hadas Zachor | Women’s Studies | THE EFFECTS OF INCARCERATION ON EXPERIENCES OF PREGNANCY AND CHILDBIRTH AMONG FORMER INMATES IN HAWAIâI | Chesney-Lind, M. | meda@hawaii.edu |
Individual | Kelsie DiPerna | Biology | Bioeroder Community Composition on Coconut Island in Kaneohe Bay | Donahue, M. | donahuem@hawaii.edu |
Group | Hana Bowers, Devon DeAngelo | Communications, Communications | “What Difference Does Difference Make”: A Cross-Cultural Comparative Study | Kent, N. | noelk@hawaii.edu |
Individual | Dylan Ressler | Biology | Rate of Degradation of Land Snail Shells in Hawaiian Tropical Environments | Yeung, N. | nyeung@hawaii.edu |
Individual | Michael Gregory | Art | The Untelevised Revolution | Chamberlain, P. | cpeter@hawaii.edu |
Individual | Remington Poulin | Chemistry/Marine Biology | Extraction, Isolation, and Chemical Characterization of secondary metabolites showing activity against an in house Alzheimerâs Disease assay from Marine Sponges of Hawaii | Williams, P. | philipwi@hawaii.edu |
Individual | Nicole Morikawa | Biology | CHARACTERIZATION OF THE FUNCTIONS OF A GENE RESPONSIBLE FOR DEGRADATION OF TOXICANT | Li, Q. | qingl@hawaii.edu |
Individual | Michael Corlew | History | Oral Histories in Tuvalu | Rath, R. | rrath@hawaii.edu |
Individual | Nash Witten | Biology | The Role of Beta Amyloid in Synaptic Regulation in Alzheimerâs Disease | Nichols, R. | robert.nichols@hawaii.edu |
Individual | Torsten Durkan | Biology | Micromollusk sampling: evaluating field survey techniques in Hawaiiâs tropical forests | Cowie, R. | cowie@hawaii.edu |
Individual | Trudy Hong | Biology | Esrp2 expression in the developing midface of mice with frontonasal dysplasia | Lozanoff, S. | lozanoff@hawaii.edu |
Individual | Egle Ortega | Microbiology | Utilization of piggyBac gene delivery system to increase efficiency of inducible pluripotent cell generation | Moisyadi, S. | moisyadi@hawaii.edu |
Individual | Mariko Panzella | Tropical Plant & Soil Sciences | Carbon sequestration in Hawaiian soils promoted by various forms of iron and aluminum | Crow, S. | crows@hawaii.edu |
Individual | John O’Connor | Anthropology | What do artifacts tell us about prehistoric migrations in East Polynesia? | Hunt, T. | thunt@hawaii.edu |
Individual | Larry Martin | Electrical Engineering | Ho`oponopono: A Radar Calibration CubeSat | Shiroma, W. | wayne.shiroma@hawaii.edu |
Individual | Kelson Lau | Electrical Engineering | Design and Fabrication of Micro Robots to Demonstrate Distributed Task Execution Through Swarm Robotics | Shiroma, W. | wayne.shiroma@hawaii.edu |
Individual | Lindsay Oxiles | Biology | Testing a protein production system using the fungus Alternaria brassicicola | Cho, Y. | yangrae@hawaii.edu |
Individual | Hershel Weiner | Physics | Calibration of Silicon Detectors for the GAPS Experiment with Atmospherically-produced Muons | von Doetinchem, P. | philipvd@hawaii.edu |
Individual | Jannah Lyn Dela Cruz | Environmental Design | Legislative Civic Engagement of Oahu Young Adults & Teens | Manini, B. | bonyjean@hawaii.edu |
Individual | Alyssa Roberts | Molecular Cell Biology | The Impact of the Neuroprotective Beta-Amyloid Core Fragment on Pro-Inflammatory Responses in Model Microglial Cells | Nichols, R. | robert7@hawaii.edu |
Individual | Christopher Aguilar | Electrical Engineering | Optimization of Nanofluids for Solar Water Heater | Lee, W. | woochull@hawaii.edu |
Individual | Leslie Gonzales | Psychology | Examining the Relations Between Perceived Discrimination, Social Anxiety, and Acculturation During the COVID-19 Pandemic | Xu, Y. | yiyuan@hawaii.edu |
Group | Anna Kotonen, John West | Biological Engineering, Biological Engineering | Lactate Measurement from Breath | Jenkins, D. | danielje@hawaii.edu |
Individual | Lisa Nakamura | Psychology B.S. (Primary) and Philosophy B.A | Can Photovoice Support Empowerment through the Development of Mutually Supportive Relationships? | Barile, J. | barile@hawaii.edu |
Individual | Leslie Dam | Academy for Creative Media | Love in Silence | Flanary, L. | lflanary@hawaii.edu |
Individual | Ohialehua Bullock | Marine Biology | Effects of Glyphosate on adult Porites lobata on Hawaii, HI | Richmond, R. | richmond@hawaii.edu |
Individual | Alvin (Hoaloha) Westcott | Hawaiian Language | Identification of Hawaiian Rainbows | Wong, K. | kwong@hawaii.edu |
Individual | Jenna Lidua | Physics | How do Super-Massive Black Holes grow across the history of the universe? | Farrah, D. | dfarrah@hawaii.edu |
Individual | Mia Sadones | Marine Biology | Sequencing and analysis of genomes of new bacteria species | Donachie, S. | donachie@hawaii.edu |
Group | Katlyn An, Ashley Hanato | Biochemistry, Biochemistry | Investigating the interactions between selenium and glucocorticoids in a murine hypothalamic cell line | Berry, M. | mberry@hawaii.edu |
Individual | Brylin Nelson | Tropical Agriculture and Environment | Effects of Martian Soil Simulant and Artificial Lighting on the Growth of Fast Crops | Kobayashi, K. | kentko@hawaii.edu |
Individual | Lillian Marie Shibata | Mechanical Engineering | Particle Physics Simulation: Applications of Swarming for Spaceflight | Song, Z. | zsong@hawaii.edu |
Group | Justin Yip, Deylen Nekoba | Mechanical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering | Freeze Desalination via Thermoelectric Cooling | Lee, W. | woochull@hawaii.edu |
Individual | Pamela Toh | Biochemistry | Investigating the effects of circadian disruption on Drosophila melanogaster oogenesis | Yew, J. | jyew@hawaii.edu |
Individual | Chris Hoffer | Biochemistry | SAM and the Promiscuous Enzymes! | Jarrett, J. | jtj@hawaii.edu |
Individual | Bailey Wanner | Psychology | Sense of belonging and ethnic identity in college students | Daubert, E. | edaubert@hawaii.edu |
Individual | Anjali Skilton | Chemistry | Magnesium Diboride Synthesis for Hydrogen Storage Application | Jensen, C. | jensen@hawaii.edu |
Individual | Gabrielle Rose Baguio | Mechanical Engineering | Smart Active Needle Project | Konh, B. | konh@hawaii.edu |
Individual | Iroha Mochida | Asian Studies | Role of Media in the Amami Islands’ Contemporary Shimauta Culture | Stirr, A. | stirr@hawaii.edu |
Individual | Lillian Mcintyre | Japanese | Opening the Floodgates? Foreign Firms in Japan (1990-2020) | Govella, K. | kgovella@hawaii.edu |
Individual | Eleanor Yuan | Marine Biology | Can Agricultural Intensification Explain the Warming Hole in the U.S. Midwest? | Roberts, M. | mjrobert@hawaii.edu |
Individual | Angelene Dedloff | Global Environmental Science | Benthic Trampling and Tourism on Oahu | Smith, C. | celia@hawaii.edu |
Individual | Sarah Hamid | Women’s Studies | Reproductive Health During the Territorial Period of Hawai_i | Teves, L. | tevesste@hawaii.edu |
Individual | Seraphina King | Global Environmental Science | Bringing Food to the Table: Exploring the Potential of Urban Agriculture in Honolulu | Das, P. | priyam@hawaii.edu |
Individual | Dylan Pilger | Biochemistry | Assessment of Resistant Starch in Fresh and Fermented Poi | Nerurkar, P. | pratibha@hawaii.edu |
Individual | Zoe Asahan | Biology | Determining the effects on leaf growth of three jasmonic acid deficient maize mutants | Muszynski, M. | mgmuszyn@hawaii.edu |
Individual | Nagahiro Ohashi | Mechanical engineering | Acoustics and Flapping Wing Aerodynamics of Invasive Beetles | Allen, J. | alleniii@hawaii.edu |
Individual | Airi Morita | Biochemistry | A Dynamics Simulation of the Decomposition of Nitro-amine-based Energetic Material | Sun, R. | ruisun@hawaii.edu |
Group | Grace Otto, Sophia Hanscom | Marine Biology, Marine Biology | Identifying visual acuity of native and invasive mantis shrimp across life stages | Porter, M. | mlporter@hawaii.edu |
Individual | Kristina Theam | Marine Biology | Investigating the Molecular Basis of Color Change in Sapphirinid Copepods | Porter, M. | mlporter@hawaii.edu |
Group | Caitlyn Lee, Arel Jane Ragasa | Biology, Biochemistry | Investigating biodiversity of algae-associated fungi and screening productive strains for co-production of valuable bioproducts | Du, Z. | duz@hawaii.edu |
Individual | Steven Prasoloff | Chemistry | Circadian Rhythm Based In Vivo Guppy Bioassay For Novel Drug Discovery | Bingham, J. | jbingham@hawaii.edu |
Individual | Teagan Roome | Marine Biology | Wound recovery and coralivore behaviour observations with bleached and non-bleached phenotypes of Montipora capitata and Porites compressa | Drury, C. | druryc@hawaii.edu |
Individual | Quinn Moon | Global Environmental Science | Determining Causes of High Nitrate Levels in OahuÕs Drinking Water with Geospatial Analysis | El-Kadi, A. | elkadi@hawaii.edu |
Individual | Jessica Heitlauf | Astrophysics | Modeling Supernova Emission Lines | Rubin, D. | drubin@hawaii.edu |
Individual | Ryuto Kitagawa | Computer Science | Creating A GPU Efficient Priority Queue | Sitchinava, N. | nodari@hawaii.edu |
Individual | Kaela Iwai | Molecular Biosciences and Biotechnology | Studying genes for protein foldases involved in plant thermo-tolerance pathways and protection of pollen fertility in response to heat stress | Christopher, D. | dchr@hawaii.edu |
Group | Marissa Maria, Harlee Shim-Huckso | Biological Engineering, Biological Engineering | Automated Microgreen Seed Planter | Kurasaki, R. | rkurasak@hawaii.edu |
Individual | Julio Gomez | Interdisciplinary Studies | Transportation and Economic Inclusion: Lessons from Medellin, Colombia | Das, P. | priyam@hawaii.edu |
Individual | Mirren Hollison | Animation | Rock Gods | Margulies, L. | lmarguli@hawaii.edu |
Individual | Kosuke Tsuzuki | Biochemistry | Synthesis of Medicinally Relevant Unsymmetrical Organobismuths derived from Activated Ester Intermediates | Hyvl, J. | hyvl@hawaii.edu |
Group | Brendan Cha, Alexandra Makaiau, Dayne Saito, Keola Wong, Marisa Matsuo, Tyler Wilfarht | Mechanical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering | Wireless Sensor Nodes for Autonomous Maritime Robotics | Trimble, A. | atrimble@hawaii.edu |
Individual | Tyler Iyomasa | Marine Biology | Systematics of Myctophidae from the Pacific | Bowen, B. | bbowen@hawaii.edu |
Individual | Brooke Fisher | Human Development and Family Studies | Bridging The Gap: A Documentary on Understanding And Revealing The Challenges of Mental Illness in Oahu’s Homeless Communities | Eng, S. | sothy@hawaii.edu |
Group | Justin Yip, Deylen Nekoba | Mechanical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering | Effects of Cooling Coil Geometry on Collected Ice Growth in Thermoelectric Freeze Desalination | Lee, W. | woochull@hawaii.edu |
Individual | Joy Sanchez | Fine Arts, Ceramics Concentration | Creating Glazes using Native Found Materials | Taylor, B. | brad2@hawaii.edu |
Individual | Ross Turner | Creative Media – Computer Animation | Development of 3D Sculpting Workflows Utilizing Photogrammetry for Anatomical Research, Animation, and Gaming | Biggs, B. | bbiggs@hawaii.edu |
Group | Michael Rene Corotan, Anthony Butac, Jessa Dela Cruz, Monet Jones | Environmental Design, Environmental Design, Environmental Design, Environmental Design | A Homeless Shelter and Encampment Design Framework | Schar, C. | cathi@hawaii.edu |
Individual | Gum Aung | Computer Science | A comprehensive COI database for the detection of invasive species | Belcaid, M. | mahdi@hawaii.edu |
Individual | John Fast | Atmospheric Science | Water Isotope Analysis in Hawaii | Torri, G. | gtorri@hawaii.edu |
Individual | Huanli Hu | Biology | B Cell Response to Pattern Receptor Agonists | Chang, S. | sandrac@hawaii.edu |
Group | Seth Colburn, Brenton Sasaoka, Marino Connell | Civil and Environmental Engineer, Civil and Environmental Engineer, Civil and Environmental Engineer | COVID-19 Socio-Economic Analysis in the State of HawaiÕi | Kim, A. | albertsk@hawaii.edu |
Individual | Dingyi Liu | Global Environmental Science | Housing and Transportation Vulnerability Analysis With a Strong Focus on Older Adults and Vulnerable Populations | Shen, S. | suwans@hawaii.edu |
Individual | Daniel Cervantes | Marine Biology | Investigating Epizoic Growths on Planktonic Crustaceans in K_ne_ohe Bay, HI | Hartline, D. | danh@hawaii.edu |
Individual | Mitchell Marabella | Biology | The design and modification of larvae rearing tanks for ‘Opihi settlement | Bingham, J. | jbingham@hawaii.edu |
Individual | Anna Ung | Biochemistry | Role of origin recognition complex subunit 4 (ORC4) protein in erythroblast enucleation | Ward, W. | wward@hawaii.edu |
Individual | Henrik Weiberg | Global Environmental Science | Differences in Seabed Megafaunal Abundance and Biomass Between Station Aloha, Station M, and Other Abyssal Areas in the Pacific | Smith, C. | craigsmi@hawaii.edu |
Individual | Adriel Robidoux | Molecular Cell Biology | Are glucosamine-like sugars important for a plantÕs microbiome? | Li, Q. | qingl@hawaii.edu |
Individual | Zoey Simmons | Molecular Cell Biology | Powerful Poppies: An Ethnomedicinal Application of Argemone glauca Alkaloid Chemistry | Barton, K. | kbarton@hawaii.edu |
Group | Noelani Kawakami, Meghan Dorosy | Nursing, Nursing | The Current State of the General PublicÕs Awareness and Implementation of Environmentally Sustainable Practices | Tse, A. | atse@hawaii.edu |
Individual | Aaron Kam | Molecular Biosciences and Biotechnology | Highly expressed genes in the foliage of giant leucaena (Leucaena leucocephala subsp. glabrata) | Borthakur, D. | dulal@hawaii.edu |
Individual | Zain Jabbar | Mathematics | Applying Spectral Graph Theory to Microbial Analysis | Chyba, M. | chyba@hawaii.edu |
Individual | Michaela Kop | Molecular Cell Biology | Effect of Zinc Depletion on Ribosome-associated Proteins in Mycobacterium smegmatis | Prisic, S. | Prisic@hawaii.edu |
Individual | Genevieve Triplett | Marine Biology | Protection or production? Using QTL mapping to isolate how stomatal ratio affects photosynthesis and pathogen defense | Muir, C. | cdmuir@hawaii.edu |
Individual | William Bleecker | Biology | Bryophyte Spores as Paleoclimatic Indicators in Organic Sediment Deposits from Mt Ka_ala | Beilman, D. | beilman@hawaii.edu |
Individual | Fiona Miranda | Anthropology | Clothing Degradation in a Tropical Climate Under Different Burial Conditions | Bae, C. | cjbae@hawaii.edu |
Individual | Giorgio Tran | Kinesiology and Rehabilitation Science | Ultrasound and microbubble-mediated gene therapy for Hemophilia B | Shohet, R. | shohet@hawaii.edu |
Individual | Daezon Arruda | Biology | Analysis of the Potential Antibacterial Effects of Plants Implemented in Hawaiian Medicine | Owens, D. | owensdk@hawaii.edu |
Individual | Bryce Dolph | Psychology | Quality of life and coping strategies among people experiencing homelessness in Hawaii | Barile, J. | Barile@hawaii.edu |
Individual | Claire Strand | Marine Biology | eDNA assay on Hawaiian shark species diversity | Marko, P. | pmarko@hawaii.edu |
Individual | Geetika Patwardhan | Molecular Cell Biology | Identifying New Regulators of Amyloid-Beta in Neurons | Fogelgren, B. | fogelgre@hawaii.edu |
Individual | Jocelyn Grandinetti | Geography | Reconnecting to __ina: How biocultural resource management programs alter youth sense of place | Suryanata, K. | krisnawa@hawaii.edu |
Individual | Jenny Nguyen | Biochemistry | Conovenomic analysis of the milked venom from Conus retifer in captivity | Bingham, J. | jbingham@hawaii.edu |
Individual | Dyllon Ching | Creative Media | Onipa_a, Short Film | Flanary, L. | lflanary@hawaii.edu |
Individual | Tina Huynh-Nguyen | Global Environmental Science | Characterizing Tissue Nitrogen and _15N in a Windward population of Avrainvillea lacerata, an Invasive, Green Alga | Smith, C. | celia@hawaii.edu |
Individual | Katrina Shuping | Interdisciplinary Studies | Exploring Jacobsonian Theories of Neighborhood Safety in a Foreign City: a Multimedia Study of Safe Neighborhoods in Seville, Spain | Darrah, J. | jdarrah@hawaii.edu |
Individual | Emily Kurth | Biochemistry | Biophysical Characterization of CXCL5 Involved in Cancer, Inflammation, and Obesity | Haglund, E. | ellinorh@hawaii.edu |
Individual | Penny Loo | Mechanical Engineering | Investigating the Impacts of Surfactant Mixtures on the Marangoni Flows and Instabilities | Shin, S. | sangwoos@hawaii.edu |
Individual | Ronja Steinbach | Marine Biology | An Analysis of the Functional and Geographical Diversity of Malassezia | Amend, A. | amend@hawaii.edu |
Individual | Michael Andrews | Astrophysics | Understanding the Diversity of the Chemical Composition of Terrestrial Planets | Haghighipour, N. | naderh@hawaii.edu |
Individual | Nathaniel Hogsten | Chemistry | Synthesis of L-Alanine 3,3-D2 and L-Alanine-3-D | Jarrett, J. | jtj@hawaii.edu |
Individual | Landon Wong | Tropical Agriculture and the Environment | Reproduction of nematodes on native plants | Sipes, B. | sipes@hawaii.edu |
Individual | Kayla Osumi | Biochemistry | Biophysical Characterization of Mycobacterium tuberculosis Superoxide Dismutase | Haglund, E. | ellinorh@hawaii.edu |
Individual | Celeste Guiles | Chemistry | New Phosphorus-Based Transmetaling Agents | Cain, M. | mfcain@hawaii.edu |
Individual | Gabriel Allen | Biochemistry | Water Leaching Pretreatment of Millettia (Pongamia) pinnata Pods to Improve Fuel Properties | Fu, J. | jinxiafu@hawaii.edu |
Individual | Marley Aiu | Dance | Queerness and Radical Bodies in Dance | Kao, P. | pkao@hawaii.edu |
Individual | Sarah Igarashi | Art History | Queering the Abstract Figure: Ambiguous Bodies in the Work of Christina Quarles | Hamilton Faris, J. | hamilton.faris@hawaii.edu |
Group | Shelby Cerwonka, Jasmine Reighard | Natural Resources and Environmental Management, Natural Resources and Environmental Management | Cost Effectiveness of Green Roofs Using Native Hawaiian Moss | Mora, C. | cmora@hawaii.edu |
Individual | Kacie Kajihara | Molecular Biosciences and Biotechnology | The effects of environmental and human activity gradients on bacterial community assembly | Hynson, N. | nhynson@hawaii.edu |
Individual | Madison Sweaney | Psychology | Helping Those Who Need It Most: Oahu’s Reentry Support System | Rubin, A. | atrubin@hawaii.edu |
Individual | Ashley Ostendorf | Global Environmental Science | Food Security and the Rise of the Local Farmer’s Market | Glick, M. | mbglick@hawaii.edu |
PAST PRESENTATIONS:
Group/Individual | Student(s) | Major(s) | Presentation Title | Event Name | Travel Location | Mentor | Mentor Email |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Individual | Lauren Mathews | Global Environmental Science | Nutrition & Elemental Stoichiometry of Zooplankton Life Stages | ICES/PICES 6th Zooplankton Production Symposium “New Challenges in a Changing Ocean” | Bergen, Norway | Nelson, C. | craig.nelson@hawaii.edu |
Individual | Shannon Rivera | Environmental Studies | Assisted Colonization Policy for Endangered Species of Hawai’i in the Face of Climate Change Presentation | EcoSummit 2016 Ecological Sustainability: Engineering Change | Montpellier, France | Price, M. | pricemel@hawaii.edu |
Individual | Zachary Quinlan | Marine Biology | Coral Produces Aromatic Proteinaceous Dissolved Organic Matter; A Presentation | Western Society of Naturalists | Monterey, CA, USA | Nelson, C. | craig.nelson@hawaii.edu |
Individual | Michelle Hu | Biochemistry | Determining the Crystal Structure of Aromatase Bound to a New Inhibitor | New England Science Symposium | Boston, MA, USA | Ng, H. | hng@hawaii.edu |
Individual | Lucia Amore | Dietetics | Identifying Perceived Barriers and Enablers of Healthy Eating in College Students in Hawai’i: a Qualitative Study Using Focus Groups | Experimental Biology 2017 | Chicago, IL, USA | Banna, J. | jcbanna@hawaii.edu |
Individual | Emily Badillo-Winard | Psychology and sociology | Individual Health Impacts Related to New York’s Home Buyout Program: A Cross-Sectional Comparison Across 3 Communities Affected by Hurricane Sand | Western Psychological Association’s 97th Annual Convention | Sacramento, CA, USA | Baker, C. | bakercha@hawaii.edu |
Individual | Gerardo Avila Jr | Psychology | How Exposure Length to Faces Affects Facial Recognition | Western Psychological Association’s 97th Annual Convention | Sacramento, CA, USA | Sinnett, S. | ssinnett@hawaii.edu |
Individual | Austin Burke | Philosophy | Beyond the Utilitarian Principle: Tragic Oedipus, Farcical Christ, and Prosthetic Hamlet | 27th Annual Theodore Clevenger Undergraduate Honors Conference | Greenville, SC, USA | Tanke, J. | tanke@hawaii.edu |
Individual | Aina Krizelle Iglesias | Ethnic Studies | Familial or Financial Survival: A Dilemma Faced by Filipina Housekeepers in Hawaii | 2017 National Association of Ethnic Studies (NAES) Conference | San Francisco, CA, USA | Labrador, R. | labrador@hawaii.edu |
Individual | Angie Anderson | English and Theatre | Performance Presentation at the KCACTF Irene Ryan Acting Competition | Kennedy Center American College Theatre Festival, Region VIII | Mesa, AZ, USA | Ray, S. | stacyray@hawaii.edu |
Individual | Lisa Grandinetti | Ethnic Studies, Women’s Studies (double major) | Writing Indigenous and Asian Women into Hawaii’s Plantation Era History of Resistanc | National Association for Ethnic Studies 45th Annual Conference | San Francisco, CA, USA | Labrador, R. | labrador@hawaii.edu |
Individual | Kenneth Kusaka | Theatre | Classic and Local Roles-Bringing the ‘āina to Arizona for the Kennedy Center American College Theatre Festival | The Kennedy Center American College Theatre Festival (KCACTF) | Mesa, AZ, USA | O’Malley, L. | omalley@hawaii.edu |
Individual | Amber Obrien | Art (glass), Psychology | Energy Efficiency: The Future of Glass Making | 46th Annual Glass Art Society Conference | Norfolk, VA, USA | Mills, R. | rmills8189@aol.com |
Individual | Matsu Thornton | Electrical Engineering | Internet-of-Things Hardware-in-the-Loop Simulation Testbed for Demand Response Ancillary Services | TechConnect World Innovation | Washington, DC, USA | Ghorbani, R. | rezag@hawaii.edu |
Individual | Bryson Racoma | Electrical Engineering | Replication of Objects via Sensors and Computer Vision | 2017 International Conference on Computational Science and Computational Intelligence | Las Vegas, NV, USA | Garmire, D. | david.garmire@gmail.com |
Individual | Justin Higa | Geology and Geophysics | First archaeointensity results from the historical period of Cambodia, Southeast Asia” (first author) and “New constraints on slip rates and locking depths of the San Andreas Fault System from Sentinel-1A InSAR and GAGE GPS observations (contributing author) | 2017 American Geophysical Union (AGU) Fall Meeting | New Orleans, LA, USA | Konter, B. | brkonter@hawaii.edu |
Individual | Amanda Wong | Global Environmental Science | Microclimate of Leaf Litter in Ecological Restoration of Hawaiian Lowland Wet Forests | The Society for Advancement of Chicanos/Hispanics and Native Americans in Science (SACNAS) 2017 Conference | Salt Lake City, UT, USA | Barton, K. | kbarton@hawaii.edu |
Individual | Zachary Langdalen | Geology and Geophysics | Dispersal of Volcanic Ash on Mars: Ash Grain Shape Analysis | AGU Fall Meeting | New Orleans, LA, USA | Fagents, S. | fagents@hawaii.edu |
Individual | Pooja Nuti | Mechanical Engineering | Doppler Radar Occupancy Sensor for Small-Range Motion Detection | 2017 IEEE Asia Pacific Microwave Conference | Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia | Boric-Lubecke, O. | olgabl@hawaii.edu |
Individual | Kari Noe | Information and Computer Science | Virtual Reality in Research and Cultural Preservation | National Collegiate Honors Council Conference | Atlanta, GA, USA | Leigh, J. | leighj@hawaii.edu |
Individual | Eric Welch | Global Environmental Science | Groundwater modeling and pesticide distribution in the Faga`alu watershed on Tutuila, American Samoa | American Geophysical Union (AGU) Fall Conference | New Orleans, LA, USA | Dulai, H. | hdulaiov@hawaii.edu |
Individual | Kieffer Hermann | Global Environmental Science | Rain Gauge Analysis of Precipitation on Oahu | 17th annual AMS student conference | Austin, TX, USA | Nugent, A. | anugent@hawaii.edu |
Group | Jorin Young, Jeffrey Bracket | Theatre, Theatre | J&Jʻs Audition Challenge | Kennedy Center-American College Theatre Festival | Spokane, WA, USA | O’Malley, L. | omalley@hawaii.edu |
Group | Jaime Obatake, Kevin Cho | Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering | Analysis, Distribution, and Visualization of Weather Data for Sustainability Applications | International Academic Forum Asian Conference of Sustainability, Energy, and the Environment | Kobe, Japan | Kuh, A. | kuh@hawaii.edu |
Group | Malia Wessel, Michelle Pitel | Theatre, Theatre/Com in Multimedia | Performance Presentation at the KCACTF Irene Ryan Acting Competition | Kennedy Center-American College Theatre Festival | Spokane, WA, USA | Iezzi, J. | iezzi@hawaii.edu |
Individual | Bryan Pope | Secondary Education | Islamic Ideological Rift: The Closing of the Doors to Quranic Interpretation in the Medieval Era | Phi Alpha Theta 2018 Biennial Convention | New Orleans, LA, USA | Jolly, K. | kjolly@hawaii.edu |
Individual | William Fong | Electrical Engineering | Quantum Dot Aided Graphene Phototdetector | Pacific Operational Science and Technology Conference | Waikiki, HI, USA | Garmire, D. | garmire@hawaii.edu |
Individual | Kathleen Corpuz | American Studies/political science | Assessing Current Tobacco and Vape Use Among Filipinos in Hawai‘i | Association for Asian American Studies Conference 2018 | San Francisco, CA, USA | Labrador, R. | Roderick Labrador |
Individual | Amanda Wong | Global Environmental Science | Development of Environmental DNA Methods to Assess the Distribution and Abundance of the Invasive Aquatic Plant Hydrilla verticillata | SACNAS National Diversity in STEM Conference | San Antonio, TX, USA | Guidry, . | guidry@hawaii.edu |
Individual | Ashleigh Epps | Marine Biology | Up, Down, or All Around: Directionality, linear extension, and growth patterns of two coral species in Kaneohe Bay | Western Society of Naturalists conference | Tacoma, WA, USA | Gates, R. | rgates@hawaii.edu |
Individual | Mariah Opalek | Marine Biology | The differential effects of Symbiodinaceae type, coral color and light intensity on growth in the coral species, Montipora capitata | 2018 Western Society of Naturalists’ Conference | Tacoma, WA, USA | Gates, R. | rgates@hawaii.edu |
Group | Gina Watanabe, Jonathan Tello, Fernanda Hennig, John Banasihan | Biology, Molecular Biosciences and Biotechnology, Molecular Biosciences and Biotechnology, Biology | Delivering Transgenes to Corn Centromeres | 2018 Internationally Genetically Engineered Machines (iGEMs) Conference | Boston, MA, USA | Presting, G. | gernot@hawaii.edu |
Individual | Amanda Wong | Global Environmental Science | Development of Environmental DNA Methods to Assess the Distribution and Abundance of the Invasive Aquatic Plant Hydrilla verticillata | SACNAS National Diversity in STEM Conference | San Antionio, TX, USA | Guidry, M. | guidry@hawaii.edu |
Individual | Vasant Patwardhan | Molecular Cell Biology | Reasons Patients Seek Care From a Student Run Free Clinic | 2019 Society of Student Run Free Clinics Conference | Kansas City, KS, USA | Omori, J. | jill.omori@hawaii.edu |
Individual | Kealohi Sabate | Global Environmental Science | Analysis of the Microbial communities associated with the degradation of invasive algae | ASLO 2019 Aquatic Sciences Meeting | San Juan, Pueto Rico | Alegado, R. | ralegado@hawaii.edu |
Group | Qicheng Zhou, Yoshio Yoshizumi, Irene Tsang, Wyman Tong, Sean Sueno, Andrew Lo, Chris Li, Steven Kim, Mick Colling | Mechanical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering | Competing in the 2019 American Society of Mechanical Engineers Human Powered Vehicle Challenge with a Slot and Tab Vehicle Design | 2019 American Society of Mechanical Engineers Human Powered Vehicle Challenge | Pomona, CA, USA | Zhuoyuan, S. | zsong@hawaii.edu |
Individual | Jonah Bobilin | Electrical Engineering | KCACTF DTM Exposition Lighting Design Presentation for The Good Person of Setzuan | KCACTF DTM Exposition Lighting Design Presentation | Eugene, OR, USA | Ray, S. | stacyray@hawaii.edu |
Individual | Brian Swilley | Geology and Geophysics | A Full Vector Study of a Terrestrial Geomagnetic Record of the Porcupine Excursion (ca. 2737 ka), Gauss – Matuyama (ca. 2.61 Ma) Polarity Transition and C2r.2r.l Cryptochron (ca. 2.461 Ma) Recovered From a Long Volcanic Sequence at Makapuu Point, Koolau Volcano, Hawaii, USA. | AGU Fall Meeting 2018 | Washington, DC, USA | Herrero-Bervera, E. | herreo@soest.hawaii.edu |
Individual | Joanne Aire-Oaihimire | Economics | Turning Heads: The Ethnographic Busts and Artwork at the Royal Museum for Central Africa | 2019 TTU Undergraduate Research Conference | Lubbock, TX, USA | Hoffmann, K. | hoffmann@hawaii.edu |
Individual | Riho Lee | Biology | Promoting Health Literacy and Active Patient Involvement with Self-Help Comics | 2019 Society of Student Run Free Clinics Conference | Kansas City, KS, USA | Ward, M. | mward@hawaii.edu |
Group | Jorin Young, Kela Neil | Theatre, Theatre | Performing at Kennedy Center American College Theatre Festival | The Kennedy Center American College Theatre Festival (KCACTF) | Eugene, OR, USA | Iezzi, J. | iezzi@hawaii.edu |
Individual | Jessica Idle | Natural Resources and Environmental Management | Human Presence Near Wedge-tailed Shearwater Burrows and its Impact on Nesting Success | Pacific Seabird Group Annual Meeting Conference | Lihue, HI, USA | Price, M. | pricemel@hawaii.edu |
Group | Jonathan Wallen, Nathan Diaz, Christopher Flaris, Sean Foster, Greg Okita | Mechanical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering | Development of a Novel Docking Station for Resident Autonomous Underwater Vehicles | IEEE/MTS OCEANS Conference | Marseille, France | Song, Z. | zsong@gmail.com |
Individual | Alexander Marshall | Geology and Geophysics | Reactionary Hashtags: An investigation into the male response to the #metoo movement | 2019 SSSP Conference | New York, NY, USA | Saraswati, L. | luhp@hawaii.edu |
Individual | Kayla Watabu | English | Negotiating Voice in the Writing Center | Naylor Workshop on Undergraduate Research in Writing Studies Conference | York, PA, USA | Nordstrom, G. | georgann@hawaii.edu |
Individual | Kristina Theam | Marine Biology | Identifying opsin gene expression in the visual system of the copepod Labidocera madurae | 2019 SACNAS | Honolulu, HI, USA | Porter, M. | mlporter@hawaii.edu |
Individual | Solomon Chen | Global Environmental Science | Strategic Monitoring and Resilience Training in the Ala Wai Watershed: Seasonal and Episodic Variability | Coastal and Estuarine Research Federation (CERF) Biennial Conference | Mobile, AL, USA | Glazer, B. | glazer@hawaii.edu |
Individual | Catharine Creadick | Geology and Geophysics | The Earth Moves Me!: An Education and Outreach Campaign for Broadening Geoscience Awareness in Hawai’i | American Geophysical Union’s 2019 Fall Meeting | San Francisco, CA, USA | Smith-Konter, B. | brkonter@hawaii.edu |
Individual | Natalie Powers | Geology and Geophysics | Storage conditions and longevity of rift zone magmas at Kīlauea Volcano, Hawai‘i: melt inclusion insights from the 2018 Lower East Rift Zone eruption | AGU Fall Meeting 2019 | San Francisco, CA, USA | Shea, T. | tshea@hawaii.edu |
Individual | Davin Takahashi | Computer Science | VC-dimensions of nondeterministic finite automata for words of equal length | International Symposium on Artificial Intelligence and Mathematics (ISAIM) | Fort Lauderdale, FL, USA | Kjos-Hanssen, B. | bjoernkh@hawaii.edu |
Individual | Nikki Dutro | Sociology | Defining Crimes Against “Humanity”: From the IMTN and IMTFE to the ICTY and ICTR | AHA Annual Meeting 2020 Undergraduate Lightning Round | New York, NY, USA | Hoffenberg, P. | peterh@hawaii.edu |
Individual | Hulita Drake | Theatre | Performing at Kennedy Center American College Theatre Festival | Kennedy Center-American College Theatre Festival | Fort Collins, CO, USA | Iezzi, J. | iezzi@hawaii.edu |