New invasive, weedy grasses discovered across Hawaiʻi, some pose major fire risk
The discoveries were made over more than 50 days of fieldwork conducted across the state.
Antarctica research earns professor international award
Peter Gorham received the Instrumentation Award from the Division of Particles and Fields of the American Physical Society.
$2.18M to diagnose autism, ADHD, mental health conditions using AI
Peter Washington earned the NIH New Innovator Award to support his project.
New funding to focus on future prevention of wildfires, trauma-informed education
Three projects focus on data science and the fourth focuses on the human element.
New plant species unique to West Maui discovered by UH Mānoa expert
The patch of this rare plant is currently the only known population, numbering less than 80 adults and 20 seedlings in an area about the size of 10 football fields.
$3M award boosts program developing well-rounded graduate data scientists
The program brings together engineering, computer science, social science, business and medicine to harness the power of data science.
UH experts model droplet experiments key to world’s ultimate X-ray machine
The software was supported by a three-year, $591,000 grant from the U.S. Department of Energy.
Program saving endangered Hawaiʻi plants earns national award
The award was presented in Washington, D.C. by a group of approximately 30 local, regional and national conservation organizations.
Discovery finds new bacteria in an AC unit; students get involved
Student Maxwell Darris cultivated bacteria from a biofilm hanging from a pipe carrying condensed water from an air conditioner in Honolulu.
Chemistry professor’s gift to bring joy to undergraduate students
Seff established the Karl, Rose, and Joseph Seff Endowment in 2012.
