Honowai 6th graders explore medical careers at JABSOM
100 sixth graders were given a physician pathway career tour at JABSOM.
Maui Wildfire Exposure Study draws 1,000+ to wellness fest
The event served as a platform to share study findings, sign up new participants and bring the Maui community together for a day of fun and wellness.
Honoring Ryuzo Yanagimachi’s legacy through oral history
Ryuzo Yanagimachi’s legacy in reproductive science was honored through a tribute speech from IBR Director Steven Ward.
Med student’s quest to improve Native Hawaiian Pacific Islander data
Witnessing cancer in his Hawaiian family members drives Ryan Shontell to make a difference.
L&L founder donates $100K to Mini-Med School on Healthy Aging
Eddie and Elaine Flores say the Mini-Med School on Healthy Aging is a tremendous asset to the community.
UH Cancer Center’s Wu nominated for State Employee of the Year
Lang Wu is the founding director of the UH Pacific Center for Genome Research.
Tropical medicine professor named immunization champion
Sandra Chang was named Hawaiʻiʻs 2024 Immunization Champion by the Association of Immunization Managers.
Student research uncovers key enzyme’s secret in heart health
Katie Lee found that the PKM2 enzyme is essential for the heartʻs energy production and stress management.
Medical school welcomes new chief of staff
Karen Chavis has been hired as chief of staff to Dean Sam Shomaker.
Grant renewal aims to boost Hawaiʻi heart research
The grant supports postdoctoral researchers and graduate students in the Center for Cardiovascular Research.
