Clay experts expand horizons at UH-hosted conferences
UH Mānoa hosted the 61st annual meeting of the Clay Minerals Society and 5th Asian Clay Conference in June.
Community joins UH at Pearl City garden to cultivate cultural, food plants
Pearl City is now home to several new food-growing systems after an annual summer workday series at the Urban Garden Center.
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.
$2.4M federal grant boosts UH’s AI-driven farm irrigation system
The project will leverage data from a dense network of weather stations across the islands, feeding it into an innovative AI-enhanced irrigation management system.
White House taps UH, others to prepare for Pacific’s future
A UH delegation met with a group from the University of the South Pacific in June 2024 to help launch this new initiative.
$4.6M project turns to non-invasive plants in fight against wildfires
The project aims to mitigate wildfire risks and restore ecosystems through increased seed supply of native (and non-invasive non-native) plant materials.
Multi-partner aquaculture research in support of fishpond revitalization
Andre Seale’s studies employ two local species for sustainable aquaculture development: the sea cucumber and striped mullet.
Could limu power future biorefineries? UH project explores
A limu native to Hawaiian waters, Dictyota sp., contains high-value ingredients in pharmaceutical, nutraceutical, food processing, medical and dental industries.
2 UH faculty awarded fellowship for global environmental leadership
This program will offer Poonam Keral and Pamela Scheffler an opportunity to engage in field experiences across Botswana, Mexico, India, and Atlanta, Georgia.
UH Mānoa launches search for director of new Health Sciences Institute
The position will oversee the institute’s mission of addressing the complex health challenges facing Hawaiʻi and the Pacific.
