Director
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Lawrence P. Burgess, M.D. Director of Telehealth Research Institute Professor of Surgery |
TRI Office 212F Phone: 808.692.1091 E-mail: lburgess@hawaii.edu |
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Benjamin Berg, M.D. Director of SimTiki Simulation Center Associate Professor of Medicine |
TRI Office 212C Phone: 808.692.1093 E-mail: bwberg@hawaii.edu |
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Sven-Erik Bursell, Ph.D. Director of Diabetes Center of Excellence |
TRI Office 224N Phone: 808.692.0842 E-mail: svenerik@hawaii.edu |
TRI Staff & Associate (in Alphabetical Order)
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Christoph Aschwanden, Ph.D. Computer Scientist/Project Manager |
TRI 212-10 Phone: 808.692.1082 E-mail: caschwan@hawaii.edu |
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Eileen Beamis Maeda, MBA Project Administrator |
TRI 224 Phone: 808.692.0844 E-mail: ebeamis@hawaii.edu |
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Deborah Birkmire-Peters, Ph.D. Senior Scientist/Research Manager |
TRI Office 212E Phone: 808.692.1090 E-mail: dbpeters@hawaii.edu |
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Kathleen Kihmm Connolly, M.S. Research Associate/Program Manager |
TRI 224 Phone: 808.692.1089 E-mail: kihmm@hawaii.edu |
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Kris Hara, RRT Chief Simulation Specialist |
TRI 212-16 Phone: 808.692.1096 E-mail: harakm@hawaii.edu |
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Tsuneari Hayashi, M.D. Research Scholar |
TRI 212-11 E-mail: tsuneari@hawaii.edu |
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Takuya Inoue, M.D. Research Scholar |
TRI 212-8 Phone: 808.692.0840 E-mail: takuyai@hawaii.edu |
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Cami Mikami Administrator/Fiscal Assistant |
TRI 212-14 Phone: 808.692.1085 E-mail: mikamic@hawaii.edu |
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Mari Nowicki, RN Simulation Specialist |
TRI 212-17 Phone: 808.692.0841 E-mail: nowicki7@hawaii.edu |
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Kristen Okahashi HR Administrator/Contract Specialist |
TRI 212-12 Phone: 808.692.1087 E-mail: okahashi@hawaii.edu |
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Dolly Puchert Administrative Specialist/Fiscal Assistant |
TRI 212-15 Phone: 808.692.1080 E-mail: puchert@hawaii.edu |
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Joseph Webster Turban, M.D. Associate Director of Simulation |
TRI 224 Phone: 808.692.0983 E-mail: jwturban@hawaii.edu |
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Dale Vincent, M.D. Research Associate Clincial Assistant Professor of Medicine |
TRI Office 212D Phone: 808.692.1083 E-mail: dvincent@hawaii.edu |
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Michael Von Platen System Programmer |
TRI 212-19 Phone: 808.692.1084 E-mail: platen@hawaii.edu |
















