Department of Defense awards UH lab $77.2 million contract
Established in 2008, the Applied Research Laboratory will conduct research, development, engineering, and test and evaluation of programs.
UH studies wave-energy electricity generation without a cable
This is the world’s first demonstration of the potentially transformative capability for wave energy converters to enable persistent oceanographic observation and unmanned, undersea vehicle recharge without a cable to shore.
Latest tech on display at UH drone demo
State-of-the-art, unmanned aerial, surface and underwater drones were on full display at the Hawaiʻi Institute for Marine Biology on Coconut Island.
Dozens turn out for inaugural drone boot camp
The event included a drone racing exhibition and displays of different drones and their applications by UH Mānoa engineering laboratories, commercial vendors and federal agencies.
Drone boot camp taking off at UH
The boot camp is a chance to learn from experts best practices for flying drones including safety issues and legal guidelines.
UH Research Center appoints unmanned aerial systems expert
Ted Ralston will determine best practices on the use of unmanned aerial systems for Hawaiʻi.
Hawaiʻi high school student awarded for developing ocean research methods
UH Mānoa’s Margo Edwards worked with 17-year-old Christopher Lindsay in developing new methods to observe marine life using underwater time-lapse cameras.
Leadership transition at the Applied Research Laboratory
Margo Edwards takes over as executive director of the ARL/UH as U.S. Navy Vice Admiral Michael C. Vitale steps down.
UH research center adds renewable energy focus
The U.S. Navy modified its contract with UH’s Applied Research Laboratory to add a new core technical competency in renewable energy.
$2.5 million Naval research contract examines power grid modernization
The $2.5 million Navy-UH Applied Research Laboratory research effort will focus on renewable energy opportunities.
