Grant renewal aims to boost Hawaiʻi heart research
The grant supports postdoctoral researchers and graduate students in the Center for Cardiovascular Research.
Filipino cultural values drive resilience, empowerment during COVID-19
The study focused on the Filipino population in Hawaiʻi.
State adds $2.3M to Maui Wildfire Exposure Study, launches survivor registry
The study offers comprehensive health screenings and enrolls affected individuals into the most extensive social and bio-monitoring study in Hawaiʻi following a disaster.
$15.3M funding fuels microelectronics innovation
The UH Mānoa team will focus on training students and interns on microfabrication techniques as well as integrated circuit design and testing.
$26M grant fuels UH research on climate-friendly cooling
The project aims to create a transformative “sustainable refrigerant lifecycle” by lowering HFC emissions; creating safe, property-balanced replacement refrigerants; and increasing the energy efficiency of HVACR systems.
Rising public risk of infection at Hilo Bay linked to climate change
New research finds that levels of harmful bacteria spiked at beaches with freshwater discharge on Hawaiʻi Island.
UH breaks extramural funding record with $615.7M in 2024
Extramural projects support research and innovation that helps to increase the knowledge base and provide solutions that impact the quality of life across Hawaiʻi and beyond.
Coastal water quality rebounding after Lahaina wildfire
The study found that polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons levels in water samples were higher in September 2023 but dropped to low levels by November.
UH Hilo professor pioneers new era in sustainable fish farming
Armando García-Ortega, an aquaculture professor at UH Hilo, is leading a significant change in fish farming.
$1.4M NIH grant boosts Maui Wildfire Exposure Study research
The grant will help fund the longitudinal aspect of the study for up to 1,000 participants for two years.
