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| Researcher or Lab Name | Institution | School / College | Department | Research Area |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| AHN, Hyeong Jun, Ph.D. | University of Hawaii at Manoa | JABSOM | Biostatistics & Quantitative Health Sciences | Biostatistics |
| ALARCON, Vernadeth, Ph.D. | University of Hawaii at Manoa | JABSOM | Institute for Biogenesis Research | Morphogenesis in the early embryo |
| ALLSOPP, Richard, Ph.D. | University of Hawaii at Manoa | JABSOM | Institute for Biogenesis Research | Analysis of the role of telomerase in stem cells and human diseases |
| ANDRES, Marilou, Ph.D. | University of Hawaii at Manoa | SOEST | PBRC | Ion channel biology in neurodegenerative diseases |
| ASHBURN, Bradley, Ph.D. | University of Hawai'i West Oahu | Mathematics, Natural, and Health Sciences | Chemistry | |
| AWAYA, Jonathan D., Ph.D. | University of Hawaii at Hilo | College of Natural and Health Science | Biology | Molecular Microbiology |
| BAEK, Kyungim, Ph.D. | University of Hawaii at Manoa | College of Natural Sciences | Information & Computer Sciences | Bioinformatics, machine learning, visual perception, computer vision |
| BARTON, Kasey, Ph.D. | University of Hawaii at Manoa | School of Life Sciences | Department of Botany | Hawaiian plants, chemical ecology, alkaloids, plant bioactivity, medicinal plants |
| BELCAID, Mahdi,Ph.D. | University of Hawaii at Manoa | SOEST | PBRC, HIMB | Bioinformatics |
| BELLINGER, Frederick, Ph.D. | University of Hawaii at Manoa | JABSOM | Cell & Molecular Biology | Neurobiology of selenoproteins |
| BERESTECKY, John, Ph.D. | Kapiolani Community College | Math & Sciences | Microbiology & Biotechnology | Microbiology (INBRE Campus Co-Coordinator) |
| BERGER, Gideon, Ph.D. | Hawaii Pacific University | College of Natural and Computational Sciences | Chemistry & Biochemistry | Semi-Synthetic & Synthetic Analogs of Waixenicin A for TRPM7 Inhibition |
| BERRY, Marla, Ph.D. | University of Hawaii at Manoa | JABSOM | Cell & Molecular Biology (Chair) | Selenoprotein functions in metabolic syndrome & neurobiology |
| BINGHAM, J-P, Ph.D. | University of Hawaii at Manoa | CTAHR | Molecular Biosciences & BioEngineering | Conotoxins |
| BLANCHARD, Caroline, Ph.D. | University of Hawaii at Manoa | SOEST | PBRC | Behavioral Neurobiology |
| BOISVERT, William, Ph.D. | University of Hawaii at Manoa | JABSOM | Medicine: Center for Cardiovascular Research | Atherosclerosis |
| BORTHAKUR, Dulal, Ph.D. | University of Hawaii at Manoa | CTAHR | Molecular Biosciences & Bioengineering | Plant-microbe interactions, plant biotechnology |
| BROWN, Amy C., Ph.D., RDN | University of Hawaii at Manoa | JABSOM | Quantitative Health Sciences | Nutrition, Diet, Crohn's Disease, Psoriasis, Elimination Diet, Weight Loss |
| BUILD EXITO Scholars program (Contact: Shelley Soong) | University of Hawaii at Manoa | JABSOM | Native Hawaiian Health | BUILD EXITO Scholars Program |
| CALDER, Sean, Ph.D. | University of Hawaii Maui College | Science, Technology, Engineering & Mathematics | Biology & Microbiology | Microbiology (INBRE Campus Co-Coordinator) |
| CAO, Shugeng, Ph.D. | University of Hawaii at Manoa | UH Cancer Center | Natural Products | Exploring microorganisms for anticancer drug discovery |
| CAPALDO, Christopher, Ph.D. | Hawaii Pacific University | College of Natural and Computational Sciences | Biology | Claudins and the intestinal barrier |
| CARBONE, Michele, M.D., Ph.D. | University of Hawaii at Manoa | UH Cancer Center | Cancer Biology | Mesothelioma |
| CHANG, Leng Chee, Ph.D. | University of Hawaii at Hilo | College of Pharmacy | Pharmaceutical Sciences | Natural products: Cancer Chemotherapeutics; Infectious |
| CHANG, Sandra, Ph.D. | University of Hawaii at Manoa | JABSOM | Tropical Medicine, Medical Microbiology & Pharmacology | Immunology/Vaccine Development for Malaria |
| CHEN, John, Ph.D. | University of Hawaii at Manoa | JABSOM | Biostatistics & Quantitative Health Sciences (INBRE Bioinformatics Director) | Biostatistics |
| CHEN, Yongli, Ph.D. | Hawaii Pacific University | College of Natural and Computational Sciences | Chemistry & Biochemistry | Ligand-gated neurotransmitter receptors (ion channels) & their modulation by small organic compounds |
| CHU, Wen-Ming, M.D., Ph.D. | University of Hawaii at Manoa | UH Cancer Center | Cancer Biology | Relationship & mechanisms between inflammation & cancer |
| CSISZAR, Katalin, Ph.D. | University of Hawaii at Manoa | JABSOM | Complementary and Alternative Medicine | Matrix pathobiology (Glaucoma) |
| DATE, Abhijit, M.Pharm., Ph.D. | University of Hawaii at Hilo | Daniel K. Inouye College of Pharmacy | Pharmaceutical Sciences | Nanomedicine development |
| DAVIS, James, Ph.D. | University of Hawaii at Manoa | JABSOM | Biostatistics & Quantitative Health Sciences | Epidemiology |
| DOUGLAS, James, Ph.D. | University of Hawaii at Manoa | College of Natural Sciences | Microbiology | Pathogenesis of infectious disease |
| FEI, Peiwen, M.D., Ph.D. | University of Hawaii at Manoa | UH Cancer Center | Cancer Biology | Tumor suppressors function |
| FLEIG, Andrea, Ph.D. | University of Hawaii at Manoa | Queen's Medical Center, JABSOM | Laboratory of Cell & Molecular Signalling | Cell signaling |
| FOGELGREN, Benjamin, Ph.D. | University of Hawaii at Manoa | JABSOM | Anatomy, Biochemistry & Physiology | Renal physiology development; primary cilia signaling |
| FOX, Bradley, Ph.D. | Windward Community College | Windward Community College | Natural Sciences | Aquaculture, agriculture |
| FRANKE, Adrian, Ph.D. | University of Hawaii at Manoa | UH Cancer Center | Natural Products | Phytochemicals |
| FURUYA, Hideki, Ph.D. | University of Hawaii at Manoa | UH Cancer Center | Clinical & Translational Research | Translational oncology; animal carcinogenesis model |
| GARCIA, Alan, Ph.D. | Kapiolani Community College | Math and Sciences | Microbiology and Biotechnology | Microbiology and Immunology |
| GAUDINO, Giovanni, Ph.D. | University of Hawaii at Manoa | UH Cancer Center | Cancer Biology | Carcinogenesis of malignant mesothelioma |
| GAWECKA, Joanna, Ph.D. | University of Hawaii at Manoa | UH Cancer Center | Cancer Center | DNA & cancer |
| GEORGE, Olivia, Ph.D. | University of Hawaii at West Oahu | Mathematics, Natural and Health Sciences | Centrioles and microtubule nucleating centers | |
| GERCHENSON, Mariana, Ph.D. | University of Hawaii at Manoa | JABSOM | Cell & Molecular Biology (Director of Research) | Mitochondria/ metabolic diseases |
| GOSNELL, William, Ph.D. | University of Hawaii at Manoa | JABSOM | Tropical Medicine, Medical Microbiology & Pharmacology | Host parasite interactions, malaria, immunology |
| GU, Se Hun, Ph.D. | University of Hawaii at Manoa | JABSOM | Tropical Medicine, Medical Microbiology & Pharmacology | Hantavirology |
| GUENDISCH, Daniela, Ph.D. | University of Hawaii at Hilo | College of Pharmacy | Pharmaceutical Sciences | Organic synthesis; Nicotinic drugs (INBRE Investigator) |
| HERNANDEZ, Brenda, M.P.H., Ph.D. | University of Hawaii at Manoa | UH Cancer Center | Epidemiology | Role of infection in the etiology of cancer (focus on HPV) |
| HO, Kacie, Ph.D. | University of Hawaii at Manoa | College of Tropical Agriculture and Human Resources | Human Nutrition, Food and Animal Sciences | Bioactives, food colloids, bioavailability, interfaces |
| HOFFMANN, Peter, M.S.P.H., Ph.D. | University of Hawaii at Manoa | JABSOM | Cell & Molecular Biology | Selenoproteins; molecular immunologyn(INBRE Program Coordinator) |
| HORGEN, David, Ph.D. | Hawaii Pacific University | College of Natural and Computational Sciences | Chemistry & Biochemistry | Natural products chemistry; anti-cancer and neurological disorders drug development; bioanalytical chemistry |
| HUI, George, Ph.D. | University of Hawaii at Manoa | JABSOM | Tropical Medicine, Medical Microbiology & Pharmacology | Malaria, vaccine, adjuvant (Director of STEP-UP program) |
| IRWIN, Sally, Ph.D. | University of Hawaii Maui College | Science, Technology, Engineering & Mathematics | Genetics & Microbiology | Microbiomen(INBRE Campus Coordinator) |
| JAMES, Nicholas, Ph.D. | University of Hawaii at Manoa | JABSOM | Cell & Molecular Biology | Parkinson's Disease, HIV, Cancer & learning/memory |
| JAMESON, David, Ph.D. | University of Hawaii at Manoa | JABSOM | Cell & Molecular Biology | Biochemistry/ protein interactions; fluorescence spectroscopy |
| JARVI, Susan, Ph.D. | University of Hawaii at Hilo | College of Pharmacy | Pharmaceutical Sciences | Rat Lungworm Disease; Malaria; pathogens n(INBRE Campus Coordinator) |
| JAYABAL, Panneer, Ph.D. | University of Hawaii at Manoa | UH Cancer Center | Cancer Biology | Cancer biology |
| JI, Junfang, M.Med., Ph.D. | University of Hawaii at Manoa | UH Cancer Center | Cancer Biology | Underlying mechanisms of sex-differences on hepatic carcinogenesis |
| JIA, Wei, M.Sc., Ph.D. | University of Hawaii at Manoa | UH Cancer Center | Cancer | Metabolic disorders & gastrointestinal cancer |
| KAUFUSI, Pakieli, M.S., Ph.D. | University of Hawaii at Manoa | JABSOM | Tropical Medicine, Medical Microbiology & Pharmacology | Flavivirus replication |
| KAWAKAMI, Joel, Ph.D. | Chaminade University of Honolulu | School of Natural Sciences and Mathematics | Chemistry | Drug Discovery, Medicinal Chemistry, bioassays |
| KENDAL-WRIGHT, Claire, Ph.D. | Chaminade University | Natural Sciences & Mathematics | Biology | Fetal biology and pathologyn(INBRE Investigator) |
| KHADKA, Vedbar, M.S., Ph.D. | University of Hawaii at Manoa | JABSOM | Biostatistics & Quantitative Health Sciences | Bioinformatics |
| KO'OMOA-LANGE, Dana, Ph.D. | University of Hawaii at Hilo | College of Pharmacy | Pharmaceutical Sciences | Neuroblastoman(INBRE Investigator) |
| KO'OMOA-LANGE, Ingo, Ph.D. | University of Hawaii at Hilo | Daniel K. Inouye College of Pharmacy | Pharmaceutical Sciences | Ion channel physiology, Neuroblastoma, Innate immunology, genetically engineered calcium indicators, drug resistance, FDA approved drugs, Patch-clamp electrophysiology |
| KRAMER, Kenton, M.S., Ph.D. | University of Hawaii at Manoa | JABSOM | Tropical Medicine, Medical Microbiology & Pharmacology | Parasitology, epidemiology, leptospirosis, HIV serodiagnosis |
| LANGSTON, Ross, Ph.D. | Windward Community College | Natural Sciences | Histology, Life-history, Reproduction, Fisheries | |
| LE MARCHAND, Loic, M.D., Ph.D. | University of Hawaii at Manoa | UH Cancer Center | Epidemiology | Genetic and lifestyle factors in cancer risk |
| LE SAUX, Olivier, Ph.D. | University of Hawaii at Manoa | JABSOM | Cell & Molecular Biology | Genetic disorders/ dystrophic calcification |
| LEHRER, Axel, Ph.D. | University of Hawaii at Manoa | JABSOM | Tropical Medicine, Medical Microbiology and Pharmacology | Vaccine Research and Development, Virology, Viral Diagnostics |
| LI, Hongwei, Ph.D. | University of Hawaii at Manoa | College of Natural Sciences | Microbiology | Dengue virus, pathogenesis, RNAi |
| LI, Qing, Ph.D. | University of Hawaii at Manoa | CTAHR | Molecular Biosciences & Bioengineering | Proteomics |
| LIM, Eunjung, Ph.D. | University of Hawaii at Manoa | JABSOM | Biostatistics & Quantitative Health Sciences | Biostatistics |
| LIM, Unhee, Ph.D. | University of Hawaii at Manoa | UH Cancer Center | Epidemiology | Nutrition and related lifestyle risk factors in cancer etiology |
| LOO, Lenora, Ph.D. | University of Hawaii at Manoa | UH Cancer Center | Epidemiology | Molecular mechanisms of tumorigenesis |
| LOZANOFF, Scott, Ph.D. | University of Hawaii at Manoa | JABSOM | Anatomy, Biochemistry & Physiology (Chair) | Developmental biology/ craniofacial |
| LU, Yuanan (Ron), Ph.D. | University of Hawaii at Manoa | School of Social Work | Public Health Sciences | Retrovirology/ herpes virus |
| MARAHATTA, Sharad, Ph.D. | University of Hawaii at Hilo | College of Agriculture, Forestry and Natural Resource Management | Horticulture | Nematology |
| MARIKAWA, Yusuke, Ph.D. | University of Hawaii at Manoa | JABSOM | Institute for Biogenesis Research | Molecular control of body plan |
| MATSUI, Takashi, M.D., Ph.D. | University of Hawaii at Manoa | JABSOM | Anatomy, Biochemistry & Physiology | mTOR in cardiovascular disease |
| MATTER, Michelle, Ph.D. | University of Hawaii at Manoa | UH Cancer Center | Natural Products | Cancer metastasis |
| MAUNAKEA, Alika, Ph.D. | University of Hawaii at Manoa | JABSOM | Department of Anatomy, Physiology and Biochemistry | Epigenetics |
| McFALL-NGAI, Margaret, Ph.D. | University of Hawaii at Manoa | SOEST | Pacific Biosciences Research Center | Symbiosis, microbiome |
| MEDEIROS, Matthew, Ph.D. | University of Hawaii at Manoa | SOEST | Pacific Biosciences Research Center | Microbiomes and human and environmental health; infectious disease ecology, medical entomology |
| MERCIER, Frederic, M.B.A., Ph.D. | University of Hawaii at Manoa | JABSOM | Tropical Medicine, Medical Microbiology & Pharmacology | Mechanisms controlling neural stem cell proliferation and differentiation in the adult brain |
| MOISYADI, Stefan, Ph.D. | University of Hawaii at Manoa | JABSOM | Institute for Biogenesis Research | Mammalian transgenesis |
| NAEOLE, Chrystie, Ph.D. | Chaminade University of Honolulu | School of Natural Sciences and Mathematics | Biology | Molecular Population Genetics |
| NAIK, Suketu, Ph.D. | Hawaii Pacific University | College of Natural & Computational Sciences | Depart of Computer Science & Engineering | Non-invasive neuromodulation, Focused Ultrasound, Neurological Disorders, Neuroprosthetic Devices |
| NAKANISHI, Stan, Ph.D. | University of Hawaii Hilo | College of Natural and Health Sciences | Department of Biology | Antibacterial, La'au Lapa'au, nervous system regeneration |
| NERURKAR, Pratibha, Ph.D. | University of Hawaii at Manoa | CTAHR | Molecular Biosciences & Bioengineering | Metabolic disorders, signal transduction, alternative medicine, and proteomics |
| NERURKAR, Vivek, Ph.D. | University of Hawaii at Manoa | JABSOM | Tropical Medicine, Medical Microbiology & Pharmacology (Chair) | Viral pathogens/ epidemiology |
| NEUPANE, Kabi, Ph.D. | Leeward Community College | Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math | Biology | Plant molecular physiology (INBRE Campus Coordinator) |
| NICHOLS, Robert, Ph.D. | University of Hawaii at Manoa | JABSOM | Cell & Molecular Biology | Alzheimer?s disease; molecular and cellular neurosciencen(INBRE Director and Principal Investigator) |
| NIGRO, OLIVIA | Hawaii Pacific University | Biology/Marine Science | Viral and microbial interactions, genomics and metagenomics, pathogen biology | |
| OKIMOTO, Gordon, Ph.D. | University of Hawaii at Manoa | UH Cancer Center | Biostatistics and Informatics | Mathematical modeling of complex diseases such as cancer |
| OWENS, Daniel, Ph.D. | University of Hawaii at Manoa | CTAHR | MBBE | Biochemistry, metabolon, medicinal natural products |
| PANEE, Jun, Ph.D. | University of Hawaii at Manoa | JABSOM | Cell & Molecular Biology | Selenoproteins / Natural products/ Antioxidants |
| PASTORINO, Sandra, Ph.D. | University of Hawaii at Manoa | UH Cancer Center | Cancer Biology | |
| PECKHAM, Gabriel, Ph.D. | University of Hawaii | Honolulu Community College | Math & Natural Science | Biodetection, biotechnology, immunology |
| PENNER, Reinhold, M.D., Ph.D. | University of Hawaii at Manoa & Queen's Medical Center | JABSOM | Laboratory of Cell & Molecular Signaling | Calcium signaling; TRPM7 |
| PITTS, Matthew, Ph.D. | University of Hawaii at Manoa | JABSOM | Cell & Molecular Biology | Behavioral Neuroscience / Selenoproteins |
| PLATZ, Matthew, Ph.D. | University of Hawaii at Hilo | Chemistry | Herbicides, Oxidation, Phosphate | |
| POISSON, Guylaine, Ph.D. | University of Hawaii at Manoa | College of Natural Sciences | Information & Computer Sciences | Bioinformatics |
| POKHREL, Pallav, M.P.H., Ph.D. | University of Hawaii at Manoa | JABSOM | Cancer Center | Preventive medicine (tobacco) |
| POLGAR, Noemi, Ph.D. | University of Hawaii at Manoa | JABSOM | Anatomy, Biochemistry and Physiology | Intracellular trafficking and the development of type-2 diabetes |
| PORTER, Megan, Ph.D. | University of Hawaii at Manoa | College of Natural Sciences | Biology | Molecular evolution; visual system evolution |
| PRISIC, Sladjana, Ph.D. | University of Hawaii at Manoa | College of Natural Sciences | School of Life Sciences | Tuberculosis, molecular pathogenesis, alternative ribosomes |
| RAMOS, Joe, Ph.D. | University of Hawaii at Manoa | UH Cancer Center | Cancer Biology (Director) | MAP kinase pathway; Anti-Cancer drugs |
| REED, Floyd, Ph.D. | University of Hawaii at Manoa | College of Natural Sciences | Biology | Genetics |
| ROSS, Megan, Ph.D. | University of Hawaii at West Oahu | Mathematics, Natural and Health Sciences | Antimicrobial Hawaiian algae | |
| SEALE, Lucia, Ph.D. | University of Hawaii at Manoa | JABSOM | Cell & Molecular Biology | Selenium & obesity |
| SHI, Geng-Xian, Ph.D. | University of Hawaii at Manoa | UH Cancer Center | Natural Products | Protein-dependent signal transduction pathways in tumor cell migration, invasion & metastasis |
| SHIRAMIZU, Bruce, M.D. | University of Hawaii at Manoa | JABSOM | Tropical Medicine, Medical Microbiology & Pharmacology | Pathology of HIV-associated disorders/childhood cancer |
| SHOHET, Ralph, M.D. | University of Hawaii at Manoa | JABSOM | Medicine: Center for Cardiovascular Research (Director) | Cardiovascular research |
| STOKES, Alexander, Ph.D. | University of Hawaii at Manoa | JABSOM | Cell & Molecular Biology | Ion channel biology |
| STOYTCHEVA, Zoia, Ph.D. | University of Hawaii at Manoa | JABSOM | Institute for Biogenesis Research | Molecular biology; selenoproteins; regulation & role of the transcription factor Six2 in development |
| SUN, Dianqing, Ph.D. | University of Hawaii at Hilo | College of Pharmacy | Pharmaceutical Sciences | Anti-infective and anti-cancer agents |
| TAKAHASHI, Lorey, Ph.D. | University of Hawaii at Manoa | College of Social Sciences | Psychology | Behavioral neuroscience |
| TAKEBAYASHI, Nicholas, Ph.D. | Leeward Community College | Natural Science | Math and Science | Biologically-active chalcones, investigating cytoprotective and modulatory properties |
| TALLQUIST, Michelle, Ph.D. | University of Hawaii at Manoa | JABSOM | Medicine: Center for Cardiovascular Research | Human birth defects & disease |
| TAM, Elizabeth, M.D. | University of Hawaii at Manoa | JABSOM | Medicine (Chair) | Asthma & other airway diseases, allergies, air pollution (clinical) |
| TAN, Ghee, Ph.D. | University of Hawaii at Hilo | College of Pharmacy | Pharmaceutical Sciences | Natural product drug discovery (cancer & malaria); Global health; Ethnopharmacology; Phytomedicines |
| TAO, LI | University of Hawaii at Hilo | College of Natural and Health Sciences (CNHS) | Biology | Regulation of cell division |
| TIPTON, Laura, Ph.D. | Chaminade University of Honolulu | School of Natural Sciences and Mathematics | Data Science | Microbiomes, Data Science |
| TIUS, Marcus, Ph.D. | University of Hawaii at Manoa | UH Cancer Center | Chemistry | Organic synthesis |
| TODOROVIC, Cedorovic, Ph.D. | University of Hawaii at Manoa | JABSOM | Cell & Molecular Biology | Neurobiology |
| TURNER, Helen, Ph.D. | Chaminade University | Natural Sciences & Mathematics | Biology (Dean) | Pathobiology of mast cells; diabetes; molecular immunology |
| TUTHILL, Matthew, Ph.D. | Kapiolani Community College | Math & Sciences | Microbiology & Biotechnology | Molecular biology (INBRE Campus Co-Coordinator) |
| URSCHITZ, Johann, Ph.D. | University of Hawaii at Manoa | JABSOM | Institute for Biogenesis Research | Maternal obesity; Gene therapyn |
| VERMA, Saguna, Ph.D. | University of Hawaii at Manoa | JABSOM | Tropical Medicine, Medical Microbiology & Pharmacology | Antiviral immunity, neurovirology, neuroinflammation, West Nile virus, flaviviruses |
| VOGEL, Carl-Wilhelm, M.D., Ph.D. | University of Hawaii at Manoa | UH Cancer Center | Cancer Immunology | Cellular toxins, neuroblastoma |
| WADA, Randal, M.D. | University of Hawaii at Manoa | School of Nursing & Dental Hygene | Nursing | Molecular oncology |
| WALPITA, Pramila, Ph.D. | University of Hawaii at Manoa | JABSOM | Tropical Medicine, Medical Microbiology & Pharmacology | Paramyxoviruses, virus-like particles, vaccines |
| WANG, Lei, Ph.D. | Hawaii Pacific University | College of Natural and Computational Sciences | Chemistry & Biochemistry | Structure and interaction of proteins involved in memory formation |
| WANG, Wei-Kung, M.D., Sc.D. | University of Hawaii at Manoa | JABSOM | Tropical Medicine, Medical Microbiology & Pharmacology | Dengue virus, envelope protein, precursor membrane protein, virus-like particles, antibody response |
| WARD, Monika, Ph.D. | University of Hawaii at Manoa | JABSOM | Institute for Biogenesis Research | Biology of reproduction |
| WARD, Steve, Ph.D. | University of Hawaii at Manoa | JABSOM | Institute for Biogenesis Research (Director) | DNA and chromatin structure |
| WEICHHAUS, Michael, Ph.D. | Chaminade University of Honolulu | School of Natural Sciences and Mathematics | Biology | Pyruvate dehydrogenase in cancer |
| WEY, Andrew, Ph.D. | University of Hawaii at Manoa | JABSOM | Biostatistics & Quantitative Health Sciences | Biostatistics |
| WILKENS, Lynne, M.S., Dr.P.H. | University of Hawaii at Manoa | UH Cancer Center | Cancer Center | Techniques for studying disease associations when the independent variables are measured with error |
| WILKINSON, Robert, M.D. | University of Hawaii at Manoa | UH Cancer Center | Cancer Center | Pediatric Hematology-Oncology |
| WILLIAMS, Philip, Ph.D. | University of Hawaii at Manoa | College of Natural Sciences | Chemistry | Chemical defenses from marine sources as potential drug leads |
| WILLS, Thomas, Ph.D. | University of Hawaii at Manoa | UH Cancer Center | Cancer Center | Etiology and prevention studies of tobacco and alcohol use |
| YAMAZAKI, Yukiko, Ph.D. | University of Hawaii at Manoa | JABSOM | Institute for Biogenesis Research | Germ cell differentiation and oocyte development |
| YANAGIHARA, Angel, Ph.D. | University of Hawaii at Manoa | SOEST, JABSOM | PBRC, Tropical Medicine, Medical Microbiology & Pharmacology | Biochemistry of cubozoan venom |
| YANAGIHARA, Richard, M.P.H., M.D. | University of Hawaii at Manoa | JABSOM | Tropical Medicine, Medical Microbiology & Pharmacology | Viral pathogens |
| YANG, Haining, M.D., Ph.D. | University of Hawaii at Manoa | UH Cancer Center | Cancer Center | Asbestos carcinogenesis and mesothelioma pathogenesis |
| YEW, Joanne. Ph.D. | University of Hawaii at Manoa | SOEST | Pacific Biosciences Research Center | Neurobiology, Behavior, Pheromones, Microbiome, Drosophila |
| YOSHIZAWA, Masato, Ph.D. | University of Hawaii at Manoa | College of Natural Sciences | Biology | Behavior & nervous system function |
| YU, Herbert, M.D., Ph.D. | University of Hawaii at Manoa | UH Cancer Center | Epidemiology | Molecular and genetic aspects of cancer epidemiology and prognosis |
