2005, Hawaii Island, Hawaii Island, Optical Systems
Mark Nishimura was born in Hilo, and graduated from Hilo High School in 2002. He is currently attending California Lutheran University and is majoring in mathematics, with a minor in physics. Mark also plays baseball for CLU. He hopes that this internship will help...
2005, Hawaii Island, Hawaii Island, Optical Systems
Denny Kaniela Dement is a junior at the University of Hawaii at Hilo majoring in Astronomy. He enjoys camping, hiking, reading, and any water sports, especially surfing. His interest in Astronomy comes from the spirit of discovery, unveiling the secrets of the...
2005, Maui, Maui, Optical Systems
Joseph Jeffrey Curamen is a student at Maui Community College pursuing an A.S degree from the Electronics and Computer Engineering Technology program. He is planning to transfer to the University of Illinois majoring in Electrical Engineering because he is amazed at...
2009, Hawaii Island, Mainland, Optical Systems
Robert M. Albarran graduated from the American School Foundation in Mexico City. After studying biology at Suffolk University, he transferred to the University of Hawaii at Hilo to study astronomy. Today, Robert is a planetarium operator at the ‘Imiloa Astronomy...
2004, Maui, Oahu, Optical Systems
Joshua Martin is from Makaha on the island of Oahu. He graduated Kamehameha Schools in 2000, where he was all-state in football and baseball. After high school Joshua moved to San Diego, California where he attends the University of San Diego. Joshua was an Akamai...
2010, Hawaii Island, Hawaii Island, Optical Systems
Cheryl Fujioka was born and raised on the Big Island of Hawaii and is a graduate of Honoka‘a High School. She will be a senior at Western Washington University in the fall, and is majoring in Mathematics with a minor in Physics and Astronomy. Cheryl always had a...