Train University of Hawaii and Kapiolani Community College students.
Host workshops and trade demonstrations in laboratory science.
Provide adjunct faculty to area colleges and universities.
Train law enforcement supervisors on breath alcohol testing.
Emergency response exercises & training with HFD, county, state, &
federal law enforcement.
Lead the Hawaii Laboratory Response Network.
Dr. Brett Ellis calculates detection limits
in a developmental real-time polymerase
chain reaction (rti PCR) assay for human
leptospirosis during his 2006-2008 Emerging
Infectious Disease Research Fellowship.
Nathaniel Moore examines biochemical
reactions used to identify enteric bacteria.
He was our 2007 Training Fellow sponsored
by the Centers for Disease Control and the
Association of Public Health Laboratories.
Dr. Iris Tokuyama, MT, DVM, performs
verification studies on a Leptospira rti PCR for her
University of Hawaii MPH Practicum at SLD.
Ms. Julie A. Houck matched with SLD to
become the CDC/APHL Emerging Infectious
Diseases Training Fellow for 2008-09
