Honoka’a High School senior Keilani Steele will receive the first-ever Hokūala Scholarship award to major in astronomy at a college of her choice. Steele is a PISCES Women’s STARS (STEM Aerospace Research Scholars) Program alumnus and landed the scholarship...
(L to R): PISCES interns Kylie Higaki and Chanelle Mattheus, HI-SEAS Principal Investigator Kim Binsted, and PISCES Geology Tech Kyla Edison outside HI-SEAS. The PISCES Materials Science team jump started their summer work last month with a field visit to the Hawaiʻi...
Above – (L to R): Kylie Higaki, Chanelle Mattheus and Angelina Ramirez. PISCES is excited to welcome a new team of bright minds for a summer of applied research and field work. This year’s cohorts includes three students: AKAMAI intern Kylie Higaki from...
The Women’s STARS Program received an additional funding boost last month with the announcement of a $1,154 grant award from the Women’s Fund of Hawaii. The funding will pay for ground transportation costs, student supplies and inspirational reading material during...
Above: Two-time PISCES intern and Waiakea High School graduate Aaron Roth developed and programmed the stereoscopic imaging system aboard the agency’s Helelani planetary rover. Aaron Roth, a Waiākea High School graduate, interned with PISCES over two consecutive...
Above: Former Materials Science intern Lily Leyva (L) and PISCES Geology Tech Kyla Edison collect data at a planetary analog test site during Summer 2017. In just a few weeks, PISCES will welcome its latest team of student interns to work on several research programs...