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PEOPLE

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Assistant Research Professor

Principle Investigator

klfrank@hawaii.edu

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SEBASTIAN CHURCH

Tropical Plant and Soil Science

Ph.D. Grad Student

churchs @ hawaii . edu

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MICHAELA SETZER

Oceanography M.S. Grad Student

msetzer2 @ hawaii . edu

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ABIGAIL GNOJEWSKI

Microbiology

Undergraduate Student

agnojews @ hawaii . edu

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ATZIN MARTINEZ

Global Environmental Studies 

Undergraduate Student

atzinm @ hawaii . edu

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EMILY VELASQUEZ

Global Environmental Studies

Undergraduate Student

emilyj2 @ hawaii . edu

Alumni members 

Post-Doctoral Fellows:

Dr. Sheree Watson

Dr. Cédric Arisdakessian

Dr. Maria Steadmon

Graduate students:

Sherine Boomla - Masters student MBBE

Joshua Buchanan - Masters student MBBE

Cédric Arisdakessian - Ph.D. student CIS
Maria Steadmon - Ph.D. student OCE

Technicians:

Kuʻi Keliʻipuleole - Lab manager

Ryan Ueunten - Field Research Technician

Kailie ʻĀina - Field Research Technician

Leilā Dudley - Field Research Technician

Kamehana Taylor - Field Research Technician

Adeline Busekrus - Field Research Technician

Anuhea Smith - Field Research Technician

Alexandrya Robinson - Lab Research Technician

Undergraduate Students: 

Trinity Silbanuz -2024 PBRC REU
Pualiʻi Zidek - 2024 PBRC REU
Kiana Keyser - 2023 ʻIke Kapoho

Tyler Rabara - 2023 ʻIke Kapoho

Mahina Kaʻomea -2023 PBRC REU

Sofia Suesue - 2022 Summer GES

Evan Caroll - 2022 PBRC REU

Keanu Masga - 2022 PBRC REU

Macy Nagata - 2022 PBRC REU

Kebang Ngiraklang - 2022 PBRC REU

Alaʻi Takushi- 2019 PBRC REU

Kadi Camacho- 2019 PBRC REU

Kamalani Oshiro - 2019 PBRC REU

Onglibl Diana Rae Lakobong - 2018 PBRC REU

Richard Celeste - 2018 PBRC REU

Noelle Dasalla- Ike Wai undergraduate scholar

Laʻa Aliʻifua - Ike Wai undergraduate scholar

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