Panel of women researchers discuss ethics in managing invasive species
Panel: Without analyzing the intersectionality of species’ relationships to all environmental factors, including invasive species, restorative practices can be skewed.
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WATCH: 2022 Women in Science Conference focuses on intersectionality in conservation work
The conference panels, with local women scientists, focused discussion on the scientific work as women, especially where there is involvement with the local community.
UH Hilo pharmacy alumnus takes on new role at the Hawai‘i Department of Health
Garrett Hino will focus on promoting antimicrobial stewardship that includes appropriate use of antibiotics at long-term care facilities and acute care hospitals around the state.
UH Hilo alumna, working on her PhD in Australia, inspires high school students to study STEM
Vanessa Zepeda, who earned her bachelor’s and master’s degrees at UH Hilo, is featured on the cover of the current issue of Careers with STEM.
UH Hilo physics alumna produces comedy improv show in Hollywood
Alex Spell was a physics major at UH Hilo and a 2019 Writers Immersive Fellow at the Creative Lab Hawai‘i. The result? Improv in Hollywood!
UH Hilo bioacoustics lab co-hosts competition for birdsong coding, $10K prize money
Collaborating with groups such as the Cornell Lab of Ornithology and Google Bioacoustic Group, the UH Hilo LOHE Lab is co-hosting a public coding competition calling for birdsong classification models, focusing on endemic birds of Hawai‘i.
WATCH: UH Hilo alumni talk about helping to revitalize Puna after eruption
UH Hilo alumni Hokulani Fortunato and U‘ilani Kūali‘i share how their undergraduate experience led to their community work with the County of Hawai‘i.
UH Hilo alumna nominated for 2022 National Teacher of the Year
Waiākea High School teacher Whitney Aragaki, the 2022 Hawai’i Teacher of the Year, teaches high school science using cultural and place-based activities to engage students.
