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College of Natural and Computational Sciences Directory

College of Natural and Computational Sciences

45-045 Kamehameha Highway, Ste. 206 Kaneohe, HI 96744-5297
Phone: (808) 356-5279
Fax: (808) 236-5880

Brenda Jensen, Ph.D.
Dean of CNCS
Office: Hawaii Loa, AC 206A
Phone: (808) 236-3533
Email: bjensen@hpu.edu

Carolyn Jones, Ph.D.
Associate Dean of CNCS
Office: Hawaii Loa, AC 206B
Phone: (808) 236-5839
Email: cjones@hpu.edu

Melissa Eyre
Program Administrator
Oceanic Institute, Marine Science Program Office
Phone: (808) 259-3112
Email: meyre@hpu.edu

Uzoamaka Ogbodo
College Administrator
Office: Hawaii Loa, AC 206D
Phone: (808) 356-5279
Email: uogbodo@hpu.edu

Allison Bachlet, Ph.D., N.D.
Pre-Health Professions Specialist
Hawaii Loa Campus, AC 206F
Phone: (808) 236-5826
Email: abachlet@hpu.edu

Department of Natural Sciences

45-045 Kamehameha Highway, AC 206C Kaneohe, HI 96744
Phone: (808) 544-0819
Fax: (808) 236-5880

Georgianna Martin, Ph.D.
Department Chair
Office: Hawaii Loa, AC 206C
Phone: (808) 544-0819
Email: gmartin@hpu.edu

Department of Mathematics

Downtown: 1188 Fort Street, MP MEZZ, Honolulu, HI 96813
Phone: (808) 687-7061

Patrick Perry, Ph.D.
Department Chair
Office: Downtown, MP MEZZ
Phone: (808) 687-7061
Email: pperry@hpu.edu

Department of Computer Science

Downtown: Finance Factors Center (UB)
1164 Bishop St., Ste. 520 Honolulu, HI 96813
Phone: (808) 544-0899

Stewart Crawford, Ph.D.
Department Chair
Office: Downtown, LB 402-A
Phone: (808) 544-0899
Email: scrawford@hpu.edu

Instructional Science Labs

45-045 Kamehameha Highway, Ste. 211A
Kaneohe, HI 96744-5297
Phone: (808) 236-5828
Fax: 236-3588

Shared Instrumentation Facility

45-045 Kamehameha Highway, AC 103
Kaneohe, HI 96744-5297
Phone: (808) 236-5864

Faculty

CNCS Faculty (A-G)

Allen, Stephen Ph.D., LEED AP Associate Professor of Environmental Science 45-045 Kamehameha Highway, Ste. 206 Kaneohe, HI 96744 Office: Hawaii Loa, AC 245 Phone: (808) 236-7908 Email: sallen@hpu.edu	Crawford, Stewart Ph.D. Department Chair, Computer Science Associate Professor of Computer Science 1164 Bishop St., Ste. 520 Honolulu, HI 96813 Office: Downtown, LB 402-A Phone: (808) 544-0899 Email: scrawford@hpu.edu
Artigas, Gabriela M.S.I.S. Instructor of Computer Science 1164 Bishop St., Ste. 520 Honolulu, HI 96813 Office: Downtown, LB 402-D Phone: (808) 544-0817 Email: gartigas@hpu.edu	Davis, Tara Ph.D. Associate Professor of Mathematics 1188 Fort Street, MP MEZZ, Honolulu, HI 96813 Office: Downtown, MP MEZZ 252 Phone: (808) 544-0856 Email: tdavis@hpu.edu
Berger, Gideon Ph.D. Associate Professor of Chemistry 45-045 Kamehameha Highway, Ste. 206 Kaneohe, HI 96744 Office: Hawaii Loa, AC 110 Phone: (808) 236-3551 Email: gberger@hpu.edu	Dawson, Nathan Ph.D. Assistant Professor of Physics 45-045 Kamehameha Highway, Ste. 206 Kaneohe, HI 96744 Office: Hawaii Loa, AC 311 D Email: ndawson@hpu.edu
Brittain, Andrew Ph.D. Associate Professor of Microbiology 45-045 Kamehameha Highway, Ste. 206 Kaneohe, HI 96744 Office: Downtown, 1164 Bishop St 15th Floor Phone: (808) 544-0212 Email: abrittain@hpu.edu	Evans, Christopher M.A. Instructor of Marine Science 45-045 Kamehameha Highway, Ste. 206 Kaneohe, HI 96744 Office: Hawaii Loa, AC 110 Phone: (808) 236-5899 Email: cevans@hpu.edu
Burke, Barbara M.B.A. Instructor of Mathematics 1188 Fort Street, MP MEZZ, Honolulu, HI 96813 Office: Downtown, MP MEZZ Phone: (808) 544-0888 Email: bburke@hpu.edu	Fang, Jiasong Ph.D. Professor of Chemistry 45-045 Kamehameha Highway, Ste. 206 Kaneohe, HI 96744 Office: Hawaii Loa, AC 250 Phone: (808) 236-3555 Email: jfang@hpu.edu
Canute, Michael M.S. Instructor of Biology 45-045 Kamehameha Highway, Ste. 206 Kaneohe, HI 96744 Office: Hawaii Loa, AC 250 Phone: (808) 236-5859 Email: mcanute@hpu.edu	Field, David B. Ph.D. Associate Professor of Marine Science Program Chair, Marine Science (Marine Biology/Oceanography) 45-045 Kamehameha Highway, Ste. 206 Kaneohe, HI 96744 Office: Hawaii Loa, AC 242A Phone: (808) 356-5231 Email: dfield@hpu.edu
Capaldo, Christopher Ph.D. Assistant Professor of Biology 1164 Bishop St., Ste. 520 Honolulu, HI 96813 Office: Downtown, MP 403 Email: ccapaldo@hpu.edu	Gefroh, Daniel J. Ph.D. Associate Professor of Mathematics 1188 Fort Street, MP MEZZ, Honolulu, HI 96813 Office: Downtown, MP MEZZ Phone: (808) 356-5238 Email: dgefroh@hpu.edu
Carstenn, Susan Ph.D. Associate Professor of Environmental Science 45-045 Kamehameha Highway, Ste. 206 Kaneohe, HI 96744 Office: Hawaii Loa, AC 215 Phone: (808) 236-5855 Email: scarstenn@hpu.edu	Ghourani, Catherine Assistant Professor of Engineering 3-2 Engineering Program Coordinator 1164 Bishop St., Ste. 520 Honolulu, HI 96813 Office: Downtown, LB 400 Email: cghourani@hpu.edu
Chen, Yongli Ph.D. Associate Professor of Chemistry 45-045 Kamehameha Highway, Ste. 206 Kaneohe, HI 96744 Office: Hawaii Loa, AC 250 Phone: (808) 236-3547 Email: ychen@hpu.edu	Goldman, Randolph Ph.D. Associate Professor of Mathematics 1164 Bishop St., Ste. 520 Honolulu, HI 96813 Office: Downtown, MP MEZZ Phone: (808) 544-0244 Email: rgoldman@hpu.edu
Costanzo, Angela M.S. Instructor of Biology and Environmental Science 45-045 Kamehameha Highway, Ste. 206 Kaneohe, HI 96744 Office: Downtown, 1188 Fort Street Mall, MP 329 Phone: (808) 544-1122 Email: acostanzo@hpu.edu	Greene, Andrew R. Ph.D. Assistant Professor of Environmental Science Program Chair, Environmental Sciences/Studies 45-045 Kamehameha Highway, Ste. 206 Kaneohe, HI 96744 Office: Hawaii Loa, AC 311C Phone: (808) 236-7906 Email: agreene@hpu.edu
Crane, Ronnie Ph.D. Associate Professor of Mathematics 1188 Fort Street, MP MEZZ, Honolulu, HI 96813 Office: Downtown, MP MEZZ Phone: (808) 236-3513 Email: rhenze@hpu.edu	Grundmanis, Varis Ph.D. Associate Professor of Oceanography 45-045 Kamehameha Highway, Ste. 206 Kaneohe, HI 96744 Office: Hawaii Loa, AC 249 Phone: (808) 236-5840 Email: vgrundmanis@hpu.edu

CNCS Faculty (H-Z)

Holland, Brenden Assistant Professor of Biology 45-045 Kamehameha Highway, Ste. 206 Kaneohe, HI 96744 Office: Hawaii Loa, AC 216 Email: bholland@hpu.edu	Morales, Christine Ph.D. Assistant Profeessor of Chemistry 45-045 Kamehameha Highway, Ste. 206 Kaneohe, HI 96744 Office: Hawaii Loa, AC 311 Phone: (808) 236-7907 Email: cmorales@hpu.edu
Horgen, David F. Ph.D. Professor of Chemistry Program Chair, Chemistry/Biochemistry Head, Shared Instrumentation Facility 45-045 Kamehameha Highway, Ste. 206 Kaneohe, HI 96744 Office: Hawaii Loa, AC 103 Phone: (808) 236-5864 Email: dhorgen@hpu.edu	Nigro, Olivia Ph.D. Assistant Professor of Biology Email: onigro@hpu.edu
Hyrenbach, David K. Ph.D. Associate Professor of Oceanography 45-045 Kamehameha Highway, Ste. 206 Kaneohe, HI 96744 Office: CTSA Building #1 The Oceanic Institute Phone: (808) 236-3563 Email: khyrenbach@hpu.edu	OsterGaard-Klem, Regina Ph.D. Associate Professor of Environmental Science 45-045 Kamehameha Highway, Ste. 206 Kaneohe, HI 96744 Office: Hawaii Loa, AC 242B Phone: (808) 566-2492 Email: rostergaardklem@hpu.edu
Hyunsun Lee, Ph.D. Assistant Professor of Mathematics 1188 Fort Street, MP MEZZ, Honolulu, HI 96813 Office: Downtown, MP MEZZ Phone: (808) 544-0898 Email: hlee@hpu.edu	Perry, Patrick Ph.D. Associate Professor of Mathematics Department Chair, Mathematics 1188 Fort Street, MP MEZZ, Honolulu, HI 96813 Office: Downtown, MP MEZZ Phone: (808) 687-7061 Email: pperry@hpu.edu
Hung, Tim Lu Ph.D. Assistant Professor of Mathematics 1188 Fort Street, MP MEZZ, Honolulu, HI 96813 Office: Downtown, MP MEZZ Phone: (808) 544-1134 Email: hlu@hpu.edu	Powley, Curt Ph.D. Associate Professor of Computer Science 1164 Bishop St., Ste. 520 Honolulu, HI 96813 Office: Downtown, LB 402-C Phone: (808) 544-1145 Email: cpowley@hpu.edu
Jensen, Brenda Ph.D. Professor of Biology Dean, College of Natural and Computational Sciences 45-045 Kamehameha Highway, Ste. 206 Kaneohe, HI 96744 Office: Hawaii Loa, AC 206A Phone: (808) 236-3533 Email: bjensen@hpu.edu	Quinn, Brian Capt. Instructor of Marine Science Master Captain, R.V. Kaholo 45-045 Kamehameha Highway, Ste. 206 Kaneohe, HI 96744 Office: Hawaii Loa, AC 250D Phone: (808) 236-5857 Email: bquinn@hpu.edu
Jones, Carolyn Ph.D. Assistant Professor of Biology Associate Dean, College of Natural and Computational Sciences 45-045 Kamehameha Highway, Ste. 206 Kaneohe, HI 96744 Office: Hawaii Loa, AC 206B Phone: (808) 236-5839 Email: cjones@hpu.edu	Smith, Mary L. Ed. D. Assistant Professor of Computer Science 1164 Bishop St., Ste. 520 Honolulu, HI 96813 Email: mlsmith@hpu.edu
Kahng, Samuel E. Ph.D. Associate Professor of Oceanography 45-045 Kamehameha Highway, Ste. 206 Kaneohe, HI 96744 Office: Oceanic Institute, HPU Marine Science Program Office Phone: (808) 236-3562 Email: skahng@hpu.edu	Unabia, Catherine Ph.D. Associate Professor of Biology Program Chair, Biology 45-045 Kamehameha Highway, Ste. 206 Kaneohe, HI 96744 Office: Hawaii Loa, AC 248 Phone: (808) 236-7921 Email: cunabia@hpu.edu
Korsmeyer, Keith E. Ph.D. Professor of Biology Program Director, Masters of Science in Marine Science 45-045 Kamehameha Highway, Ste. 206 Kaneohe, HI 96744 Office: Oceanic Institute, Marine Science Program Office Phone: (808) 236-5862 Email: kkorsmeyer@hpu.edu	Vetter, Eric Ph.D. Professor of Oceanography 45-045 Kamehameha Highway, Ste. 206 Kaneohe, HI 96744 Office: Hawaii Loa, AC 250 Phone: (808) 236-5832 Email: evetter@hpu.edu
Lawrence, James Ph.D. Assistant Professor of Biology 45-045 Kamehameha Highway, Ste. 206 Kaneohe, HI 96744 Office: Hawaii Loa, AC 311C Phone: (808) 236-3546 Email: jlawrence@hpu.edu	Wang, Lei Ph.D. Associate Professor of Chemistry 45-045 Kamehameha Highway, Ste. 206 Kaneohe, HI 96744 Office: Downtown, MP 405 Phone: (808) 236-5836 Email: lwang@hpu.edu
Martin, Georgianna L. Ph.D. Assistant Professor of Physics Department Chair, Natural Sciences 45-045 Kamehameha Highway, Ste. 206 Kaneohe, HI 96744 Office: Hawaii Loa, AC 206C Phone: (808) 544-0819 Email: gmartin@hpu.edu	Zhu, Yi Ph.D. Associate Professor of Computer Science 1164 Bishop St., Ste. 520 Honolulu, HI 96813 Office: Downtown, LB 402-B Phone: (808) 544-0862 Email: yzhu@hpu.edu

Adjunct Faculty

Agrusa, Wendy M.A. Department of Mathematics 1188 Fort Street, MP MEZZ, Honolulu, HI 96813 Email: wagrusa@hpu.edu	Guiles, Martin Ph.D. Department of Natural Sciences 45-045 Kamehameha Highway, Ste. 206 Kaneohe, HI 96744 Email: mguiles@hpu.edu	Olds, Brett P. Ph.D. Department of Natural Sciences 45-045 Kamehameha Highway, Ste. 206 Kaneohe, HI 96744 Email: bolds@hpu.edu
Bachlet, Allison Ph.D. Department of Natural Sciences 45-045 Kamehameha Highway, Ste. 206 Kaneohe, HI 96744 Email: abachlet@hpu.edu	Harrison, William M.A. Department of Mathematics 1188 Fort Street, MP MEZZ, Honolulu, HI 96813 Email: wharrison@hpu.edu	Pier, Edward Ph.D. Department of Computer Science 1164 Bishop St., Ste. 520 Honolulu, HI 96813 Email: epier@hpu.edu
Baird, Robin W. Ph.D. Department of Natural Sciences 45-045 Kamehameha Highway, Ste. 206 Kaneohe, HI 96744 Email: rbaird@hpu.edu	Ilaga, Roy M.S. Department of Natural Sciences 45-045 Kamehameha Highway, Ste. 206 Kaneohe, HI 96744 Email: rilaga@hpu.edu	Potemra, James Ph.D. Department of Natural Sciences 45-045 Kamehameha Highway, Ste. 206 Kaneohe, HI 96744 Email: jpotemra@hpu.edu
Bryan, Colleen E. Ph.D. Department of Natural Sciences 45-045 Kamehameha Highway, Ste. 206 Kaneohe, HI 96744 Email: cbryan@hpu.edu	Ishaque, Azhar Department of Computer Science 1164 Bishop St., Ste. 520 Honolulu, HI 96813 Email: aishaque@hpu.edu	Reyes, Donell M.S. Department of Mathematics 1188 Fort Street, MP MEZZ, Honolulu, HI 96813 Email: dreyes@hpu.edu
Callan, Chatham Ph.D. Department of Natural Sciences 45-045 Kamehameha Highway, Ste. 206 Kaneohe, HI 96744 Email: ccallan@hpu.edu	Kareth-Bryant, Karen M.Ed. Department of Computer Science 1164 Bishop St., Ste. 520 Honolulu, HI 96813 Email: kkarethb@hpu.edu	Samson, Donaldine Ph.D. Department of Computer Sciences 1164 Bishop St., Ste. 520 Honolulu, HI 96813 Email: dsamson@hpu.edu
Chang, S.L. (Francis) M.B.A. Department of Mathematics 1188 Fort Street, MP MEZZ, Honolulu, HI 96813 Email: fchang@hpu.edu	Lajala, Celeste M.D. Department of Natural Sciences 45-045 Kamehameha Highway, Ste. 206 Kaneohe, HI 96744 Email: clajala@hpu.edu	Shen, Howie Ph.D. Department of Natural Sciences 45-045 Kamehameha Highway, Ste. 206 Kaneohe, HI 96744 Email: hshen@hpu.edu
Eagle, Patrick M.A. Department of Mathematics 1188 Fort Street, MP MEZZ, Honolulu, HI 96813 Email: peagle@hpu.edu	Lynch, Jennifer M. Ph.D. Department of Natural Sciences 45-045 Kamehameha Highway, Ste. 206 Kaneohe, HI 96744 Email: jennifer.lynch@nist.gov	Smith, Julia M.S. Department of Natural Sciences 45-045 Kamehameha Highway, Ste. 206 Kaneohe, HI 96744 Email: julia.smith@hpu.edu
Feher, Domonkos Ph.D. Department of Natural Sciences 45-045 Kamehameha Highway, Ste. 206 Kaneohe, HI 96744 Email: dfeher@hpu.edu	Lococo, Man Yi (Katherine) M.B.A., C.P.A. Department of Mathematics 1188 Fort Street, MP MEZZ, Honolulu, HI 96813 Email: mlococo@hpu.edu	Taniguchi, Shintaro M.A. Department of Mathematics 1188 Fort Street, MP MEZZ, Honolulu, HI 96813 Email: staniguchi@hpu.edu
Forsman, Zac H. Ph.D. Department of Natural Sciences 45-045 Kamehameha Highway, Ste. 206 Kaneohe, HI 96744 Email: zforsman@hpu.edu	McMillan, Jack F. Ph.D. Department of Natural Sciences 45-045 Kamehameha Highway, Ste. 206 Kaneohe, HI 96744 Email: jmcmillan@hpu.edu	Tom, Sasa Ph.D. Department of Natural Sciences 45-045 Kamehameha Highway, Ste. 206 Kaneohe, HI 96744 Email: stom@hpu.edu
Fortes, Miguel D. Ph.D. Department of Natural Sciences 45-045 Kamehameha Highway, Ste. 206 Kaneohe, HI 96744 Email: fortesm@msi01.cs.upd.edu.ph	Merc, Eduard M.B.A., M.S.I.S. Department of Computer Science 1164 Bishop St., Ste. 520 Honolulu, HI 96813 Email: eduard.merc@hpu.edu	Watson, Trisha Kehaulani Ph.D. Department of Natural Sciences 45-045 Kamehameha Highway, Ste. 206 Kaneohe, HI 96744 Email: watson@honuaconsulting.com
Gasc, Anne Ph.D. Department of Natural Sciences 45-045 Kamehameha Highway, Ste. 206 Kaneohe, HI 96744 Email: agasc@hpu.edu	Moss, Dustin Ph.D. Department of Natural Sciences 45-045 Kamehameha Highway, Ste. 206 Kaneohe, HI 96744 Email: dmoss@hpu.edu	Williams, Kelly M.S. Department of Natural Sciences 45-045 Kamehameha Highway, Ste. 206 Kaneohe, HI 96744 Email: kelly.williams@hpu.edu
Gilman, Eric Ph.D. Department of Natural Sciences 45-045 Kamehameha Highway, Ste. 206 Kaneohe, HI 96744 Email: EricLGilman@gmail.com	Moss, Shaun Ph.D. Department of Natural Sciences 45-045 Kamehameha Highway, Ste. 206 Kaneohe, HI 96744 Email: smoss@hpu.edu	Yamashita, Bruce M.S. Department of Computer Science 1164 Bishop St., Ste. 520 Honolulu, HI 96813 Email: brucesheri@aol.com

Science Laboratory (Instructional) Staff

Patricia Allen Director of Instructional Science Labs Office: Hawaii Loa, AC 211 Phone: (808) 236-5828 Email: pallen@hpu.edu	Kristina Smolenski Science Labs Assistant Office: Hawaii Loa, AC 211 Phone: (808) 236-5828
Jared Doerr Science Lab Manager Office: Hawaii Loa, AC 211 Phone: (808) 236-5828	Sara Severino Research Vessel First Mate Office: Hawaii Loa, AC 211 Phone: (808) 236-5828
Heidi Reiter Science Labs Assistant Office: Hawaii Loa, AC 211 Phone: (808) 236-5828	Naomi Hughes Field Lab Assistant Office: Hawaii Loa, AC 211 Phone: (808) 236-5828
Mark Horiuchi Science Labs Assistant Office: Hawaii Loa, AC 211 Phone: (808) 236-5828

Research Laboratory Staff

Nicholas Hoffman
Marine Mammal Stranding Response Team
Stranding Coordinator
Office: Hawaii Loa, AC 217
Phone: (808) 236-3554
Email: stranding@hpu.edu

Grant Hogg
Shared Instrumentation Facility
Research Facilities Manager
Office: Hawaii Loa, AC 108
Phone: (808) 236-3579
Email: ghogg@hpu.edu