Morning Session 1

8:40

James Hollyer

Project Manager, Agricultural Development in the American Pacific

8:50

Papaliitele. Failautusi Avegalio, Jr

Director, Pacific Business Center Program

8:55

Mary Dale

Economic Development Specialist, United States Small Business Administration

9:00

Rachel Novotny

Director, Healthy Living in the Pacific Islands Project

9:05

Tai-Ho Chen

Pacific Association for Clinical Training

9:10

Lee Ellen Buenconsejo-Lum

Project Director, Pacific Comprehensive Cancer Control, JABSOM

9:15

David Hanlon

Center for Pacific Island Studies

9:20

Eileen Herring

Hamilton Library - Science Reference

9:25

Mark Merlin

Botany and EECB, UHM

9:30

Cathy Wasem

Senior Public Health Advisor,
Office of Pacific Health and Human Services, USPHS, ORHA-HHS Region

9:35

Gregory Maskarinec

Research Director, UH Dept of Family Practice and Community Health, JABSOM

9:40

Burt Lum

President, Mindwind Labs

9:45

Rochelle McArthur

Managing Director, Pacific Asian Management Institute

9:50

Stephen Latimer

Program Manager, USDA Graduate School, Pacific Islands Training Initiative

9:55

Roylinne Wada

Special Adviser, Compact Health Sector Grant, Office of Insular Affairs, Dept of the Interior

Morning Session 2

10:15

Jenny Samaan

Director, Office of International Education

10:20

Rosemary Casey

UH System Coordinator for Global Mobility, Office of International Education, UH System

10:25

Michael Robotham on behalf of Larry Yamamoto

USDA-NRCS Hawaii and the Pacific Basin Area

10:30

Tim O'Connell

Rural Development, USDA,  Assistant to the State Director

10:35

Julie Walsh Kroeker

Small Island Networks; Anthropologist

10:40

Scott Mitchem

Protective Security Advisor, Department of Homeland Security

10:45

Louise King Lanzilotti

Managing Director, Honolulu Theatre for Youth

10:50

Clifford Chang

Executive Director, Pacific Islands Primary Care Association

10:55

Suzanne Falgout

Professor of Anthropology, University of Hawai'i-West O'ahu

11:00

Lucius G. Eldredge

Invertebrate Zoologist, Bishop Museum

11:05

Losoloso I'aulualo

Outreach Manager, Intersections, Inc

11:10

A.J. "Sandy" Dawson

Professor, and Director of the MENTOR Project

11:15

Hamilton I. McCubbin & Herbert Lee

Pacific American Foundation & Center on the Family

11:20

Harold J. McArthur

Director of Research Relations, Office of the Vice Chancellor for Research and Graduate Education

11:25

Tiffany Taylor

Program Specialist (Grants), Office of Insular Affairs, Department of the Interior

11:30

Glenn Sahara

Pesticide Specialist, Hawaii DOA

11:35

Juanita Liu

Professor, Travel Industry Management School

11:40

Lois Arakaki

Kalihi-Palama Health Center

11:45

Gigliola Baruffi

Director, Public Health Certificate in Maternal and Child Health Leadership, JABSOM

11:50

Vanessa M. Chong

University of Hawaii at Manoa Study Abroad Center

11:55

John "Jack" W. Armstrong

USDA-ARS, U.S. Pacific Basin Agricultural Research Center

Afternoon Session

12:35

Jane Barnwell

University of Hawai'i at Manoa, Hamilton Library, Pacific Collection

12:40

Gail Fujita

Economic Development Administration

12:45

James T. Potemra

International Pacific Research Center (IPRC) & Asia-Pacific Data Research Center (APDRC)

12:50

Luisa F. Castro

Educational Specialist, Water Quality Extension Program

12:55

Robert Caplan

Director, EPA Pacific Rim Environmental Resource Center

1:00

Maria Haws

Pearl Research and Training Program, Sea Grant/Pacific Aquaculture Center, UHH

1:05

Maria Haws, on behalf of Simon Ellis

Marine and Environmental Research Institute of Pohnpei-MERIP

1:10

Ann Pobutsky & Barbara Yamashita

Community Health Division, Hawaii State Department of Health

1:15

Debbie Quinata

Indigenous Rights Activist

1:20

Kathleen Friday

Associate Pacific Islands Forester, Institute of Pacific Islands Forestry, USDA Forest Service

1:25

Scott Turn

Associate Researcher, Hawaii Natural Energy Institute

1:30

Mark Wright

Pacific Islands Distance Diagnostic and Recommendation System (PIDDRS), Entomologist, UHM

1:35

John Casken

Director, Office of International Affairs, School of Nursing and Dental Hygiene, UHM

1:40

Jon Kei Matsuoka

Dean, School of Social Work, UHM

1:45

William Mokahi Steiner

Dean, College of Agriculture, Forestry and Natural Resource Management (CAFNRM), UHH

1:50

H.C. "Skip" Bittenbender

Extension Specialist, CTAHR/ Tropical Plant and Soil Science

1:55

Jin Young Choi

Nations of Micronesia (NOM)

2:00

Christina Higa

Pan-Pacific Education and Communication Experiments by Satellite (PEACESAT)

2:05

Ken Kaneshiro

Director, Center for Conservation Research & Training

2:10

Garret T Yoshimi

Director of Telecom at ITS, UHM

2:15

Robert Richmond

Research Professor/Acting Director, Kewalo Marine Laboratory, Pacific Biosciences Research Center