19 University of Hawai‘i at Manoa PhD students in botany, engineering and medicine were named 2025 Honolulu ARCS Scholars of the Year at the Achievement Rewards for College Scientists Award Banquet held May 5. Allie Hall, who uses fungi to improve survival of endangered nānū trees, Ty Shitanaka who explores... Read more
Hawai‘i Public Radio's Bytemarks Cafe explored how Honolulu ARCS Scholar Awards support University of Hawai‘i graduate students during a recent broadcast. Honolulu Chapter Co-President Cheryl Ernst and robotics engineer Dr. Brenan Yamamoto, a scholar alum now on staff at UH's Applied Research Laboratory, were joined by 2024 Scholars Jordie Ho... Read more
Honolulu ARCS Scholar Alum Anthony Amend will discuss "Fantastical Yeasts and Where to Find Them (in Hawaiʻi)" at the April 16 gathering of Honolulu Science Café. Dr. Amend is a professor in the University of Hawai‘i at Manoa's Pacific Biosciences Research Center, where he heads the Amend Lab on Microbial... Read more
