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$238K NSF fellowship to advance battery technology with 3D printing

University of Hawaiʻi at Mānoa College of Engineering Assistant Professor Tyler Ray has earned a two-year, $237,916 grant from the National Science Foundation (NSF) to explore innovative fabrication techniques for creating high-capacity batteries. This research aims to address the challenges currently faced in the production of silicon nanoparticle electrodes, a promising material for high-capacity batteries with applications in industries such as electric vehicles, […]

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IndigiData Workshop

IndigiData is a one-week (4-6 days) Indigenous data science education workshop each summer to introduce data science and informatics skills to tribal undergraduate and graduate students. The program features an Indigenous-centered curriculum that is led by a community of Indigenous data scientists and guest faculty. All workshop activities will center Indigenous data sovereignty and data ethics while also providing students valuable insight into

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Substance abuse in Hawaiʻi tracked by new dashboard

From overdose deaths to crisis calls in Hawaiʻi, data related to drug trends is now available to the public through a new online dashboard. The Statewide Substance Use, Mental Health and Hawaiʻi CARES Summary is a web site of the Hawaiʻi State Department of Health’s (DOH) Behavioral Health Administration. The dashboard, a collaboration between the University of Hawaiʻi, DOH and 14 partner organizations from across

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EPSCoR-funded ʻIke Wai summer bridge program participant continues research focused on protecting Hawaiʻiʻs groundwater resources.

A participant of the 2021 EPSCoR-funded ʻIke Wai summer bridge program, Brandon Dela Cruz continues his undergraduate research with a focus on protecting Hawaiʻiʻs water resources. The ‘Ike Wai Summer Bridge program was a summer student learning opportunity offered in partnership with the University of Hawai‘i at Mānoa, the School of Ocean and Earth Science

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Seminar on High-resolution mapping in the Pacific

Date: September 30, 2022 Time: 2- 4 pm Location: Keller 102 and Zoom Register for the Seminar: https://ci.its.hawaii.edu/portal/seminars/hidsi-seminar-series/fall-semester-2022/high-resolution-mapping-in-the-pacific/ Seminar Abstract: Current and detailed geospatial data are necessary for addressing a variety of important issues and tasks facing Hawaiʻi and neighboring Pacific Island nations. Examples include invasive species detection, quantification and prediction of the impacts of

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Water Resilience in Hawai‘i

A UH Innovation ConferenceOctober 28, 2022 Water has always been our most precious resource and recent events have highlighted how fragile this lifeline can be. Combined with Hawai‘i’s geographic isolation, it is especially important to develop resilient and sustainable practices to ensure that future generations can safely live, work and play in the islands. As the

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UH joins Jetstream2 in immensely fast computing for research, AI

University of Hawaiʻi researchers and students will soon have access to some of the most powerful computing power at their fingertips thanks to a joint project with several universities around the country and the National Science Foundation (NSF). UH is part of a newly available national cloud computing resource that allows researchers to access powerful cloud-based environments on

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UH Mānoa excellence in botany receives national spotlight

University of Hawaiʻi at Mānoa’s excellence in the field of botany was showcased nationally at the Botanical Society of America (BSA) 2022 annual conference in Anchorage, Alaska, July 24–28. Ten UH Mānoa faculty members, post-doctoral researchers, graduate and undergraduate students from the School of Life Sciences delivered talks, and organized workshops and symposia, both virtually and in person. “As one of the few

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