PIPES Alumni by Intern Year: 2015
All PIPES Alumni by Year
- 1997 Alumni (8)
- 1998 Alumni (12)
- 1999 Alumni (16)
- 2000 Alumni (14)
- 2001 Alumni (15)
- 2002 Alumni (29)
- 2003 Alumni (34)
- 2004 Alumni (38)
- 2005 Alumni (31)
- 2006 Alumni (33)
- 2007 Alumni (33)
- 2008 Alumni (34)
- 2009 Alumni (30)
- 2010 Alumni (38)
- 2011 Alumni (26)
- 2012 Alumni (31)
- 2013 Alumni (42)
- 2014 Alumni (39)
- 2015 Alumni (38)
- 2016 Alumni (42)
- 2017 Alumni (38)
- 2018 Alumni (42)
- 2019 Alumni (39)
- 2020 Alumni (13)
- 2021 Alumni (19)
- 2022 Alumni (19)
- 2023 Alumni (33)
2015 University of Hawaiʻi Hawaiian Internship Program (UH-HIP) Interns
Aimee Sato
Mentor: Lorena Wada.
Host Organization: US Fish and Wildlife Service (USFWS).
Angelica Melone
From: Maui.
Mentor: Pomaikaʻi Kaniaupio-Crozier.
Host Organization: Puʻu Kukui Watershed Preserve.
Ashley-Ann “Nehu” Shaw
From: Hawaiʻi.
Mentor: Christian Gardina.
Host Organization: Institute of Pacific Island Forestry (IPIF), USDA Forest Service.
Britni “Kaʻoi” Kuali'i
From: Hawaiʻi.
Mentor: Natalie Kurashima/ Jason Jeremiah.
Host Organization: Kamehameha Schools.
Bronson Palupe
From: Hawaiʻi.
Mentor: Christina Leopold.
Host Organization: Pacific Island Ecosystem Research Center USGS.
Candace Wharton
From: Hawaiʻi.
Mentor: Rebecca Niemiec.
Host Organization: Stanford University/Tropical Forestry Ecosystems and Agroforestry Management University of Hawaii.
Carin Jaber
From: Oʻahu.
Mentor: Jean Brokish and Shelby Ishida.
Host Organization: Oʻahu Resource Conservation and Development Council.
Cherie Kauahi
From: Hawaiʻi.
Mentor: Noelani Puniwai.
Host Organization: University of Hawaiʻi at Hilo College of Agriculture, Forestry, and Natural Resource Management (CAFNRM).
Christian Kapono
From: Hawaiʻi.
Mentor: Fritz Klasner.
Host Organization: Office of Mauna Kea Management.
Cindy Among-Serrao
From: Oʻahu.
Mentor: Doug Harper.
Host Organization: National Oceanic and Atmosphere Administration (NOAA).
Cyra Macanas
From: Hawaiʻi.
Mentor: Rebecca J. Cole and Creighton M. Litton.
Host Organization: UH Mānoa Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Management (NREM).
Cyrus Aton
From: Maui.
Mentor: Francis Quitazol.
Host Organization: The Nature Conservancy of Maui.
Devon Aguiar
From: Hawaiʻi.
Mentor: Tracy Wiegner.
Host Organization: University of Hawaiʻi at Hilo Marine Science.
Erika Kekiwi
From: Maui.
Mentor: Pomaikaʻi Kaniaupio-Crozier.
Host Organization: Puʻu Kukui Watershed Preserve.
Evelyn Braum
From: Oʻahu.
Mentor: Brenda Asuncion.
Host Organization: Kuaʻāina Ulu ʻAuamo (KUA).
Janelle Quinn
From: Hawaiʻi.
Mentor: Noelani Puniwai.
Host Organization: University of Hawaiʻi at Hilo College of Agriculture, Forestry, and Natural Resource Management (CAFNRM).
Jeffery Campbell
From: Hawaiʻi.
Mentor: David Benitez.
Host Organization: Hawaiʻi Volcanoes National Park Division of Natural Resource Management.
Jonah Dederik
From: Oʻahu.
Mentor: Celeste Hanley & Kim Welch.
Host Organization: O'ahu Army Natural Resource Program (OANRP).
Kaiʻanui Andaya
From: Hawaiʻi.
Mentor: David Benitez.
Host Organization: Hawaiʻi Volcanoes National Park Division of Natural Resource Management.
Ku'upua Kiyuna
Mentor: Chelsey Jay.
Host Organization: Mālama Learning Center; US Fish and Wildlife Service (USFWS).
Mele Adams
From: Hawaiʻi.
Mentor: Hoʻoululahui “Erika” Perry.
Host Organization: University of Hawaiʻi at Hilo.
Mika Gallardo
From: Kauai'i.
Mentor: Kawika Winter.
Host Organization: Limahuli Garden & Preserve: National Tropical Botanical Garden.
Naoli Weller
From: Hawaiʻi.
Mentor: Julie Agliam.
Host Organization: Hui Mālama Ola Nā ʻŌiwi.
Natasha “Nāhōkū” Kahana
From: Oʻahu.
Mentor: Noel Campbell.
Host Organization: Paepae ʻo Heʻeia.
Nolan Caballero
From: Oʻahu.
Mentor: Ana Kon.
Host Organization: Papahana Kuaola.
Rebecca Dumo-Qualters
From: Hawaiʻi.
Mentor: Christina Leopold.
Host Organization: Pacific Island Ecosystem Research Center USGS.
Sean Kirkpatrick
From: Hawaiʻi.
Mentor: Ryan Perroy & Fritz Klasner.
Host Organization: Office of Mauna Kea Management (OMKM) and UH Hilo Spatial Data Analysis and Visualization lab (SDAV).
2015 Research Experience for Undergraduates (REU) Interns
Belytza Vélez Gámez
From: Hawaiʻi.
Mentor: Tara Holitzki.
Host Organization: University of Hawaiʻi at Hilo Marine Science Analytical Lab.
Bryan Tonga
From: Hawaiʻi.
Mentor: Tracy Weigner.
Host Organization: University of Hawaiʻi at Hilo Marine Science.
Jamison Domingsil
From: Hawaiʻi.
Mentor: Timothy Sullivan.
Host Organization: Big Island Invasive Species Committee (BIISC).
Jazmine Panelo
From: Hawaiʻi.
Mentor: Lisa Muehlstein.
Host Organization: University of Hawaiʻi at Hilo Marine Science.
Melanie Quiñones-Santiago
From: Hawaiʻi.
Mentor: Creighton M. Litton.
Host Organization: UH Mānoa Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Management.
Natasha Coumou
From: Hawaiʻi.
Mentor: Eben Paxton and Stephanie Yeleni.
Host Organization: USGS Pacific Island Ecosystems Research Center (PIERC).
Nicole Preston
From: Hawaiʻi.
Mentor: Patrick Hart.
Host Organization: University of Hawaiʻi at Hilo Biology.
Stephanie Kung
From: Hawaiʻi.
Mentor: Noelani Puniwai.
Host Organization: UH Mānoa, Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Management (NREM).
Stephen Garney
From: Hawaiʻi.
Mentor: Timothy Sullivan.
Host Organization: Big Island Invasive Species Committee (BIISC).
2015 Micronesia and American Samoa Student Internship Program (MASSIP) Interns
Joseph Anastacio
From: Oʻahu.
Mentor: Whitney Peterson.
Host Organization: Pacific Islands Climate Change Cooperative.
Josephine Tupu
From: Oʻahu and American Samoa.
Mentor: Kalisi Mausio & Hideyo Hattori.
Host Organization: National Oceanic and Atmosphere Administration (NOAA).