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UH researcher earns international recognition for innovation in geophysics

A University of Hawaiʻi at Mānoa researcher was honored as the first-place recipient of the Innovation Award, presented at the Fifth International Conference on Engineering Geophysics held in United Arab Emirates. Niels Grobbe is an assistant researcher with the Hawaiʻi Institute of Geophysics and Planetology (HIGP) and Water Resources Research Center (WRRC). As the first-place winner, Grobbe was awarded $10,000. “This is a very prestigious award, and WRRC is …

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University of Hawai‘i at Mānoa Hydrogeophysics Summer Field School

Exploring Groundwater Systems near Kaiwi Coast, Oahu, Hawaii: Haozhe (Jason) Zhang  Article and photos courtesy of American Geophysical Union – Near Surface Geophysics July 2019 Newsletter Haozhe (Jason) Zhang is a first-year master’s student in the Department of Geology at the University of Kansas (KU). He obtained his B.S. in petroleum engineering from KU and …

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Jared McLean awarded SGCI Young Professional of the Year 2019

The Science Gateways Community Institute (SGCI) recently awarded University of Hawai‘i (UH) at Mānoa graduate student Jared McLean the SGCI Young Professional of the Year award at the recent Gateways 2019 conference in San Diego.  McLean who is pursing a Masterʻs in Computer Science, was nominated for his work on the ‘Ike Wai Hawaiʻi Groundwater …

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UH Hilo computer science, mathematics student a finalist for national fellowship

By Alyson Kakugawa-Leong The Fannie and John Hertz Foundation has named a University of Hawaiʻi at Hilo student as a finalist for their 2019 fellowship. Rebekah Loving, a computer science and mathematics senior, is one of 41 finalists for this year’s PhD fellowships in applied science, math and engineering. Loving was selected from more than 840 applicants nationwide. Ten finalists will be …

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SGCI Young Professional 2018 Award

Congratulations to Sean Cleveland, SGCI’s “Young Professional of the Year”

Science Gateways Community Institute (SGCI) has given `IkeWai’s own Sean Cleveland the 2018 Young Professional of the Year award! The text of the award: “Acknowledging Sean Cleveland as a SGCI Young Professional Network member, for notable achievement in the development and use of science gateways. The SGCI Young Professional Network brings together undergraduate students, graduate …

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Hualalai North Survey Area 1

Marine Survey Completed

Our marine survey team is back from doing surveys in Kailua-Kona and the Kiholo Bay area.   From their “wrap up” post on their blog: “… This completes our successful survey! where we collected multiple datasets from ~250 km of towlines (total of 15 survey lines) encompassed within the boundaries of the Hualalai aquifer. This data …

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CUAHSI September Newsletter

Dear Colleagues, Fall is right around the corner, and CUAHSI is dropping by to bring you September’s news! CUAHSI is hosting a Let’s Talk about Water Event in Boston! Join us on October 4th, 2018 from 5-7 PM ET at the East Boston Library. More event details can be found below. The National Center for Atmospheric …

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