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Research Seminars

M4 Seminars - Māiki Mānoa Microbiome Meeting

This is a weekly meeting that focuses on topical presentations, workshops, and discussions for microbiome scientists primarily at UH Mānoa. All undergraduates, graduate students, postdocs, staff, and faculty are welcome. To join our listserv, contact cmaiki@hawaii.edu.

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Join us for a new presentation every Wednesday from 12 - 1 PM in POST 126.

> View our Spring 2026 schedule!

> View our Fall 2025 videos

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Past presenters: contact cmaiki@hawaii.edu if you'd like a copy of your entire presentation

The Other Language Models: Learning the Code of Viral Proteins

Dr. Mahdi Belcaid

January 14, 2026

One Health Approaches to Zoonotic Virus Discovery and Prevention

Dr. Kevin Olival

January 21, 2026

Decoding Soil Trophic Interactions Across Microbial Domains

Dr. Javier Ceja-Navarro

January 28, 2026

ʻŌiwi Data Sovereignty Frameworks in Community-Centered Microbiome Research

Dr. Rosie Alegado

February 4, 2026

Disease Ecology and Management of Avian Malaria in Hawai'i: Conservation Actions to Protect Hawaiian Honeycreepers from Disease

Dr. Katherine McClure

February 11, 2026

The Role of Animals in Dispersal-Limited Neotropical Fungi

Dr. Mary Catherine Aime

February 18, 2026

Coastal Contamination? Using Microbes and Metabolites to Understand Where, When and How Land Influences the Biogeochemistry and Ecology of Coral Reefs

Dr. Craig Nelson

March 4, 2026

Metabolic Models and Machine Learning Methods for Bioprocess Optimization

Dr. Garrett Roell

March 11, 2026

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