Distinguished national award for UH cancer researcher
Lo?c Le Marchand has been named the recipient of the 2022 American Association for Cancer Research Distinguished Lectureship on the Science of Cancer Health Disparities.
NSF director visits UH, meets with faculty and students
In FY 2021, UH was among the top 50 institutions receiving the most funding from NSF.
Monitoring COVID-19 virus in Honolulu wastewater focus of UH public impact research
The technique that may be utilized in the future to measure the presence of other types of viruses.
Rat lungworm transmitted by many more species than slugs, snails
Researchers found prawns/shrimp, crabs, flatworms, fish, frogs, toads, lizards and centipedes have been associated with causing rat lungworm disease in humans.
Using lasers to detect lead focus of undergrad research
Haley Currier was awarded funding from the Undergraduate Research Opportunities Program to test two laser systems¡¯ ability to detect physiological changes in waterfern.
Anthropology professor among key appointments by President Biden to national board
The committee makes recommendations on issues that prevent stolen cultural objects from countries around the world from being illegally trafficked into the U.S.
$2.8M to develop e-cigarette intervention for rural Hawaiian youth
The grant will help develop and evaluate a school-based, culturally-grounded e-cigarette prevention intervention for Â鶹´«Ã½'s rural youth.
Kaua?i Council honors HiPAM for pandemic guidance
HiPAM models assisted decision makers in understanding how different variables and indicators can potentially impact the spread of COVID-19 in a specific region.
4 species of limu receive Hawaiian names
One of the species was named for respected community and conservation leader Laura Kalaukapu Thompson.
UH part of consortium awarded $10M NSF alliance supporting data science in Hawai?i, Pacific
The consortium is led by Chaminade University, working with the John A. Burns School of Medicine, the East-West Center and Texas Advanced Computing Center.