‘Imi Hale Scientific Advisory Council

Responsible for reviewing and ensuring the scientific soundness of all proposed projects, and assessing the scientific rigor of research protocols.

Member	Association	Specialty(ies)
N. Emmett Aluli, MD*	Medical Exec Dir Molokai General Hosp	Family Practice, Cardiovascular Research in Native Hawaiians
R. Kekuni Blaisdell, MD*	Private Practice and Professor, John A. Burns School of Medicine, UH	Hematology, Native Hawaiian Health
Tom Becker, MD	Oregon Health & Sciences University, Native American Cancer Control Research Program	Epidemiology
Jamie Boyd*	Windward Community College	Nutrition & Physical Exercise
Bill Davis, MD		Urology
Henry Gomes*	Chaminade University
Maile Goo*	UH, SEED Program
Reginald Ho, MD	Straub Clinic & Hospital	Oncology
Claire K. Hughes, MS, RD, DrPH*	Retired DOH	Nutrition & Physical Exercise, Native Hawaiian Health
Momi Ka‘anoi, MD*	Kaua‘i Community Health Center	Family Practice
Martina Kamaka, MD*	Dept of NH Health, JABSOM, UH	Family Practice, Minority Student Recruitment
Jodi Leslie, MPH*		Nutrition
Noreen Mokuau, DSW*	UH School of Social Work	Behavioral Science
Rachel Novotny, PhD, RD	Director, Center for Health Research, Kaiser Permanente Hawai‘i	Cancer Prevention and Control Research

*of Native Hawaiian ancestry