Meet the Interns

2009 University of Hawaii Hawaiian Internship Program (UHHIP) Interns

Anthony Olayon

Anthony Olayon

UHHIP 2009

Project: Coastal Currents around the Big Island of Hawaii

Mentor: Noelani Puniwai

Agency: Pacific Aquaculture and Coastal Resources Center

Winona Coelho

Winona Coelho

UHHIP 2009

Project: Sea urchin spawning trials in Tripneustes Gratilla

Mentor: Maria Haws

Agency: Pacific Aquaculture and Coastal Resources Center

Roxie Sylva

Roxie Sylva

UHHIP 2009

Project: Kukulu Hou i ka Loko I'a o Ko'ie'ie

Mentor: Joylynn Paman

Agency: 'Ao'ao o na Loko I'a o Maui

Pua'ala Pascua

Pua'ala Pascua

UHHIP 2009

Project: Ideal Propagation Techniques for Olona (Touchardia latifolia) Urtiaceae

Mentor: Richard Sears & Liloa Dunn

Agency: Lyon Arboretum

Octavia Price

Octavia Price

UHHIP 2009

Project: Endangered Species Management and Community Education

Mentor: William Seitz

Agency: Hawaii Hawksbill Turtle Recovery Project

Natalie Patterson

Natalie Kurashima

UHHIP 2009

Project: Developing Cultural Education Materials of Hanauma Bay

Mentor: Liz Kumabe

Agency: Hanauma Bay Education Program

Mahina Patterson

Mahina Patterson

UHHIP 2009

Project: Pre-Contact agriculture in the Kohala Field System: How was it sustained?

Mentor: Peter Vitousek

Agency: Stanford University

Li'ula Mahi

Li'ula Mahi

UHHIP 2009

Project: The Kamehameha Butterfly and Insect Exhibition

Mentor: Peter Vandyke

Agency: Amy Greenwell Ethnobotanical Gardens

Linnea Heu

Linnea Heu

UHHIP 2009

Project: Inventory of Invasive Threats to Kaua'i

Mentor: Keren Gundersen

Agency: Kaua'i Invasive Species Committee

Kim Morishige

Kim Morishige

UHHIP 2009

Project: Weed Control of Invasive Grasses in Kanakaleonui

Mentor: Cheyenne Perry

Agency: US Forest Service

Kaimi Moraes

Kaimi Moraes

UHHIP 2009

Project: Evaluating reforestation techniques in Kanakaleonui

Mentor: Cheyenne Perry & Mike Robinson

Agency: US Forest Service, Department and Hawaiian Home Lands

James Akau

James Akau

UHHIP 2009

Project: Weed Control Technician

Mentor: Shalan Crysdale, John Repoglo

Agency: The Nature Conservancy

Eddy Wine

Eddie Wine

UHHIP 2009

Project: Watershed Management of the West Maui Mountains

Mentor: Chris Brosius

Agency: West Maui Mountain Watershed Partnership

Ciara Ganter

Ciara Ganter

UHHIP 2009

Project: Predator Control for Native Hawaiian Waterbirds at Kealia Pond National Wildlife

Mentor: Glynnis Nakai & Mike Nishimoto

Agency: US Fish and Wildlife Service

Brice Murayama

Brice Murayama

UHHIP 2009

Project: Native Hawaiian Plants at Kealia Pond

Mentor: Glynnis Nakai

Agency: US Fish and Wildlife Service
Ashley-Ann Shaw

Ashley-Ann Shaw

UHHIP 2009

Project: Kipuka Field System, Saddle Road

Mentor: Christian Giardina

Agency: US Forest Service

Arthur Khamsing

Arthur Khamsing

UHHIP 2009

Project: Dispersal of Invasive Seeds

Mentor: Susie Lott

Agency: O'ahu Invasive Species Committee

Arik Dadez

Arik Dadez

UHHIP 2009

Project: Kukulu Hou i ka Loko I'a o Ko'ie'ie

Mentor: Joylynn Paman

Agency: 'Ao'ao o na Loko I'a o Maui

Adrian DeMello

Adrian DeMello

UHHIP 2009

Project: Building a Community with the Community

Mentor: Mililani Browning, Jayson Panglao

Agency: Three Mountain Alliance: GIS

 

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