86K pounds of ghost nets, plastic, other debris removed from Papahānaumokuākea
Of the 86,100 pounds of marine debris removed, 69,330 pounds or more than 80% were ghost nets.
Of the 86,100 pounds of marine debris removed, 69,330 pounds or more than 80% were ghost nets.
The award recognizes JABSOM faculty, alumni or community members who have made notable contributions to the medical school.
The study challenges the long-held paradigm that biodiversity is limited by the harsher living conditions in deeper areas of the ocean.
Waimakalehua—Water drops from the lehua trees.
Kawika Winter has been appointed as a member of the Ocean Research Advisory Panel and will serve for three years.
Jonas Vibell’s team of approximately 10 students are currently working on several projects, including one that is investigating the effects of COVID-19 on the brain.
Hawaiʻi is among the lowest in the country for the amount of debt students carry according to WalletHub.
Each year, UROP awards more than $500,000 in merit-based scholarships directly to students.
The grant will investigate the role of selenoprotein I in neurodevelopment and neurodegenerative diseases.
The $100K grant will help students earn careers in computer tech.