{"id":206102,"date":"2024-11-04T14:55:09","date_gmt":"2024-11-05T00:55:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/?p=206102"},"modified":"2024-11-04T14:55:09","modified_gmt":"2024-11-05T00:55:09","slug":"rcuh-employees-honored","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/2024\/11\/04\/rcuh-employees-honored\/","title":{"rendered":"<abbr>RCUH<\/abbr> employees honored for research achievements, leadership"},"content":{"rendered":"<span class=\"span-reading-time rt-reading-time\" style=\"display: block;\"><span class=\"rt-label rt-prefix\">Reading time: <\/span> <span class=\"rt-time\"> &lt; 1<\/span> <span class=\"rt-label rt-postfix\">minute<\/span><\/span><p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/system-rcuh-2024-awards.jpg\" alt=\"group of people in front of screen\" width=\"676\" height=\"381\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-206109\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/system-rcuh-2024-awards.jpg 676w, https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/system-rcuh-2024-awards-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/system-rcuh-2024-awards-130x73.jpg 130w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 676px) 100vw, 676px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>The <a href=\"https:\/\/www.rcuh.com\/\">Research Corporation of the University of <span aria-label=\"Hawaii\">Â鶹´«Ã½<\/span><\/a> (<abbr>RCUH<\/abbr>) recognized  21 employees for their contributions to research at <abbr>UH<\/abbr> in a ceremony held in November.<\/p>\n<p>Researcher\/Project Manager Category<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>First Place: <a href=\"https:\/\/youtu.be\/nzc-qEDeKYI\">Kristen Harmon<\/a>, <span aria-label=\"Hawaii\">Â鶹´«Ã½<\/span> Wildlife Ecology Lab, <abbr>UH<\/abbr> M\u0101noa College of Tropical Agriculture and Human Resilience (<abbr>CTAHR<\/abbr>)<\/li>\n<li>Second Place: <a href=\"https:\/\/youtu.be\/2-IvV4tDg1w\">Ray Kahaunaele<\/a>, <span aria-label=\"Kauai\">Kaua&#699;i<\/span> Invasive Species Committee, <abbr>UH<\/abbr> Pacific Cooperative Studies Unit<\/li>\n<li>Honorable Mentions:<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/youtu.be\/hXnXuiFGHMY\">Stanford J. Fichtman<\/a>, grants office, <span aria-label=\"Kapiolani\">Kapi&#699;olani<\/span> Community College<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/youtu.be\/zLTJerftNpY\">Christine Tallamy Glazer<\/a>, Soil Health, Environment, and Ecosystem Resilience Lab, <abbr>UH<\/abbr> M\u0101noa <abbr>CTAHR<\/abbr><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Project Support Staff Category<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>First Place: <a href=\"https:\/\/youtu.be\/tM4VLfjuDw0\">Miku Lenentine<\/a>, Center for Resilient Neighborhoods, <span aria-label=\"Kapiolani\">Kapi&#699;olani<\/span> <abbr>CC<\/abbr><\/li>\n<li>Second Place: <a href=\"https:\/\/youtu.be\/frAZpXCnoTY\">Kealakekua Meyer<\/a>, GEAR UP and K&#363;lia ma <span aria-label=\"Kapiolani\">Kapi&#699;olani<\/span>, <span aria-label=\"Kapiolani\">Kapi&#699;olani<\/span> <abbr>CC<\/abbr><\/li>\n<li>Honorable Mentions:<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/youtu.be\/5jFf0A3Cruo\">Sydney Carey<\/a>, Curriculum Research and Development Group, <abbr>UH<\/abbr> M\u0101noa College of Education<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/youtu.be\/MWHRBmWZJJw\">Russell Sumitomo<\/a>, Center for Excellence in Learning, Teaching and Technology, <span aria-label=\"Kapiolani\">Kapi&#699;olani<\/span> <abbr>CC<\/abbr><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Teams Category<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>First Place: <a href=\"https:\/\/youtu.be\/xZjaNz2ah1Q\"><abbr>UH<\/abbr> Sea Level Center<\/a> (Jon Avery, Jerard \u201cZiggy\u201d Jardin, Jason Klem, Nikolai Turetsky), <abbr>UH<\/abbr> M\u0101noa School of Ocean and Earth Science and Technology (<abbr>SOEST<\/abbr>)<\/li>\n<li>Second Place: <a href=\"https:\/\/youtu.be\/f05bJJZ3I9I\">Mauna Kea Watershed Alliance<\/a> (Marco Castro, Dylan Moniz), <abbr>UH<\/abbr> Pacific Cooperative Studies Unit<\/li>\n<li>Honorable Mentions:<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/youtu.be\/uzaEURVA-M8\">Cooperative Institute for Marine and Atmospheric Research<\/a> (Emily Contreras, Nan Himmelsbach, Andrea Lee Schmidt), <abbr>SOEST<\/abbr><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/youtu.be\/miiEgLU4pE4\">Maunakea Shared Services<\/a> (Douglas Astrande, Tracy Miyashiro, Travis Perez, Aaron Zimmer), <abbr>UH<\/abbr> Institute for Astronomy<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Nominees were evaluated on:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Initiative taken to develop the achievement or to advance the project.<\/li>\n<li>Leadership and resourcefulness in implementing the achievement or to advance the project.<\/li>\n<li>Impact of achievement on the project, professional field, and\/or larger community.<\/li>\n<li>Other information on the importance, significance, and\/or quality of the achievement.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Nominees for the 2024 <abbr>RCUH<\/abbr> awards came from across the state.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":16,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[29],"tags":[95,212,598,35,63,64,367,911,872,92,698,71,9],"class_list":["post-206102","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-people","tag-college-of-education","tag-college-of-tropical-agriculture-and-human-resilience","tag-faculty-recognition","tag-institute-for-astronomy","tag-kapiolani-community-college","tag-kauai-community-college","tag-pacific-cooperative-studies-unit","tag-program-recognition","tag-research-corporation-of-the-university-of-hawaii","tag-school-of-ocean-and-earth-science-and-technology","tag-staff-recognition","tag-uh-community-colleges","tag-uh-manoa","entry","has-media"],"aioseo_notices":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/206102","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/16"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=206102"}],"version-history":[{"count":6,"href":"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/206102\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":206112,"href":"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/206102\/revisions\/206112"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=206102"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=206102"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=206102"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}