TCBES Faculty
Affiliation
Tropical Conservation Biology and Environmental Science (TCBES) in the phone directory
is a member of College of Natural and Health Sciences (CNHS)
27 members
Director, TCBES Graduate Program; Professor, Geography
(808) 932-7241
jpprice@hawaii.edu
(808) 932-7098
Kanakaʻole Hall, room 248
Julie A. L. Adrian, D.V.M.
Professor
(808) 932-7710
jluiz@hawaii.edu
(808) 932-8117
Daniel K. Inouye College of Pharmacy Building, room 251
Director; Professor, Horticulture
Jonathan “Jon” Awaya, Ph.D.
Professor of Biology and Student Support Coordinator, CNHS
(808) 932-7180
awayaj@hawaii.edu
(808) 932-7295
Sciences and Technology Building, room 112
Chair, Division of Humanities; Professor, Philosophy; Gender and Women's Studies Program
(808) 932-7230
celiab@hawaii.edu
(808) 932-7214
Kanakaʻole Hall, room 229
James “Jim” P. Beets, Ph.D.
Professor Emeritus of Marine Science
(808) 932-7600
beets@hawaii.edu
(808) 932-7295
Wentworth Hall, room 10-A
Professor and Department Chair, Geography and Environmental Sciences and Liberal Studies Coordinator
(808) 932-7253
besio@hawaii.edu
(808) 932-7098
Kanakaʻole Hall, room 258
John H. R. Burns, Ph.D.
Associate Professor of Marine Science
Coordinator, Professional Master's Track of the Tropical Conservation Biology & Environmental Science Graduate Program, Instructor, & Graduate Advisor.
Leng Chee Chang, Ph.D., M.S.
Professor
(808) 932-8124
lengchee@hawaii.edu
(808) 932-8117
Daniel K. Inouye College of Pharmacy Building, room 243
Steven Colbert, Ph.D.
Chair and Associate Professor of Marine Science
(808) 932-7596
colberts@hawaii.edu
(808) 932-7295
Marine Sciences Building, room 114
(808) 932-7200
cdabalos@hawaii.edu
(808) 932-7295
Sciences and Technology Building, room 316
(808) 932-7592
doos@hawaii.edu
(808) 932-7295
Marine Sciences Building, room 118
Chair & Associate Professor, English; Program Coordinator, TESOL Certificate, Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages (TESOL)
(808) 932-7240
faanunu@hawaii.edu
(808) 932-7273
College of Business and Economics Building, room 102
Professor, Aquaculture
Chair and Associate Professor, Anthropology; Director, Islands of Opportunity Alliance (IOA)-LSAMP
Dr. Timothy B. Grabowski, Ph.D.
Unit Leader, U.S. Geological Survey-Hawaii Cooperative Fishery Research Unit; Adjunct Associate Professor
(808) 932-7183
grahamn@hawaii.edu
(808) 932-7295
Sciences and Technology Building, room 116
Instructor of Biology
(808) 932-7514
jenni.guillen@hawaii.edu
(808) 932-7295
Life Sciences, room 9
Mazen L. Hamad, Ph.D.
Chair and Professor of Chemistry
(808) 932-7198
mazen@hawaii.edu
(808) 932-7295
Sciences and Technology Building, room 318
Patrick “Pat” J. Hart, Ph.D.
Chair and Professor of Biology
Professor, Aquaculture
(808) 932-7870
haws@hawaii.edu
Pacific Aquaculture and Coastal Resources Center
Assistant Professor, Data Science & Business Administration
(808) 932-7245
sukhwa@hawaii.edu
(808) 932-7273
College of Business and Economics Building, room 109
Professor, History
Susan “Sue” Jarvi, B.S., M.S., Ph.D.
Professor
Heather M. Kaluna, Ph.D.
Co-Chair and Associate Professor of Physics and Astronomy
(808) 932-7191
kaluna@hawaii.edu
(808) 932-7295
Sciences and Technology Building, room 221
Matthew “Matt” Knope, Ph.D.
Associate Professor of Biology
Assistant Professor
(808) 932-7823
knudsonc@hawaii.edu
(808) 932-7098
Kanakaʻole Hall, room 256
Nicholas Krueger, PhD
Instructor
(808) 932-7034
nkrueger@hawaii.edu
(808) 932-7037
Business Office Building, room 119B
Professor, Tropical Forest Ecology & Management
Steven “Steve” P. Lundblad, Ph.D.
Chair and Professor of Geology
Travis Mandel, Ph.D.
Associate Professor, Computer Science
Associate Professor, Education
(808) 932-7844
margary@hawaii.edu
(808) 932-7098
University Classroom Building, room 321
Acting Associate Vice Chancellor for Research
Karla J. McDermid Smith, Ph.D.
Professor of Marine Science
(808) 932-7599
mcdermid@hawaii.edu
(808) 932-7295
Marine Sciences Building, room 117
Lisa K. Muehlstein, Ph.D,
Lecturer, Marine Science and Tropical Conservation Biology and Environmental Science (TCBES)
(808) 932-7506
lm@hawaii.edu
(808) 932-7295
Wentworth Hall, room 7
(808) 932-7110
ckearns@hawaii.edu
(808) 932-7098
University Classroom Building, room 326
Jon-Pierre “JP” Michaud, Ph.D.
Associate Professor, Chemistry, Affiliate Professor, Tropical Conservation Biology & Environmental Science (TCBES)
jonpierr@hawaii.edu
Jené Michaud, Ph.D.
Professor of Geology
Professor, Anthropology; Director Heritage Management MA Program
Acting Director, Center for Community Engagement; Director, English Language Institute
(808) 932-7826
jmowrer@hawaii.edu
Portable Building 5
Stan T. Nakanishi, Ph.D.
Associate Professor of Biology
(808) 932-7193
stn@hawaii.edu
(808) 932-7295
Sciences and Technology Building, room 113
Rebecca “Becky” Ostertag, Ph.D.
Professor of Biology
Chair and Professor, Psychology
Professor, Geography & Env. Science
Michael “Mike” Peterson, Ph.D.
Chair and Associate Professor of Computer Science
Matthew Platz, Ph.D.
Professor of Chemistry
Shawon S. M. Rahman, Ph.D. (he/him)
Professor, Computer Science and Engineering
Instructor, Geography and Environmental Sciences
(808) 932-7258
mshuey@hawaii.edu
Kanakaʻole Hall, room 260
Professor, Applied Engineering
(808) 932-7155
sung45@hawaii.edu
(808) 932-7037
Business Office Building, room 119A
Marianne Y. Takamiya, Ph.D.
Professor of Physics and Astronomy
(808) 932-7194
takamiya@hawaii.edu
(808) 932-7295
Sciences and Technology Building, room 220
Li Tao, Ph.D.
Associate Professor of Biology
Jason P. Turner, Ph.D.
Associate Professor of Marine Science
(808) 932-7598
jpturner@hawaii.edu
(808) 932-7295
Marine Sciences Building, room 116
Lillian J. Tuttle Raz, Ph.D. (she/her)
Assistant Unit Leader, U.S. Geological Survey - Hawai'i Cooperative Fishery Research Unit; Adjunct Assistant Professor of Marine Science
Grady Weyenberg, Ph.D.
Associate Professor of Mathematics
(808) 932-7937
gradysw@hawaii.edu
(808) 932-7295
College Hall A, room 9C
Tracy N. Wiegner, Ph.D.
Professor of Marine Science; Associate Director, TCBES Graduate Program; Faculty Advisor, UH Hilo Analytical Lab