Where in the World are UH Faculty?
From east to west and pole to pole
Click a region to view a sampling of recent faculty endeavors.
Central and South America
Costa Rica, Nicaragua Manoa planetary scientist Peter Mouginis-Mark’s recent research has taken him to Poas and Masaya volcanoes in Central America.

Benjamin Brooks in Argentina
Argentina Benjamin Brooks, Hawai'i Institute of Geophysics and Planetology, uses GPS data to understand how earthquakes are generated.
Virgin Islands Hilo marine scientist Jim Beets develops fish monitoring and conservation strategies in the Caribbean and at Palmyra Atoll.
Ecuador Rainer Bussmann, Lyon Arboretum science director, integrates scientific and cultural considerations of plant biodiversity, regeneration and management in tropical mountain cloud forests.
Brazil Manoa Botanist David Duffy seeks natural agents to control miconia and other invasive weeds threatening Hawai'i.