Her outreach project involved schools on Oahu and the Big Island, 5 UH undergraduates students that visited the schools and developed the material, as well as 2 grad students and 3 of our postdocs.
Prof. Monique Chyba and grad students Rukiyah Walker and Trey Carney are part of HiPAM, which was honored by the Kaua’i Council for their guidance during the covid-19 pandemic.
Full story at UH News.
Professor Monique Chyba and her teams have for many years now been working with the largest family shelter in Hawaii to provide after school educational activities. Again this year, the first Friday of December is our annual “Be a Scientist” night. You can see past coverage in the UH news here:
An informational poster (PDF) from Prof. Chyba and her team.
A team of University of Hawaiʻi at Mānoa researchers will attempt to forecast COVID-19 in Hawaiʻi through modeling based on current data. Led by Department of Mathematics Professor and principal investigator Monique Chyba, the one-year project, which kicked off on July 1, 202, received a $199,000 award from the National Science Foundation.