Kimberly Bott

Kim Bott was raised on Whidbey Island in Washington State.  It was here, in the presence of a clear view of the Milky Way, that her deep interest in astronomy was born.  She transferred to the University of Hawaii at Hilo in 2007 from Northern Arizona University and...

Vahid Ajimine

Vahid Ajimine was born and raised on the island of Maui and graduated from Maui High School in 2003. He initially was a student at Maui Community College until ultimately deciding to transfer to University of Hawaii at Hilo and major in Computer Science. During his...

Pearl Yamaguchi

Pearl Yamaguchi is a Senior in Electrical Engineering at the University of Hawaii at Manoa. She was born and raised in Honolulu but has lived on the mainland for a number of years also. She has a BA in English and Art and enjoys hiking and traveling. Home Island: Oahu...

Blake Stene

Blake Stene was born in Kealakekua on the Big Island. In high school he became very interested in electronics and obtained his amateur radio license. Shortly after getting his amateur radio license he volunteered at the Kona Community Hospital as a radio operator to...

Jeremy Steel (Akamai 2005)

Jeremy Steel was raised in Hawaii and graduated from Baldwin High School in Maui.  He worked two summers as an Akamai intern first at Northrup Grumman in 2004 then in 2005 at Oceanit. After attending Maui Community College, he moved to San Luis Obispo, California...