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Department of Health participates in Ocean Transect Sampling at NELHA

Posted on Feb 3, 2015 in Main

Several staff members of Hawaii,’s Department of Health, Clean Water Branch observed methods and participated in NELHA’s quarterly ocean transect sampling on December 4, 2014. Field samples from waters offshore of NELHA ...
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Hawaii is the World’s Shrimp Breeding Capital

Posted on Feb 3, 2015 in Aquaculture

The world’s largest supplier of SPF shrimp broodstock, Shrimp Improvement Systems,  has been located at NELHA since 2012. Read more on the history of SPF shrimp and the role played by ...
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Kealakehe High School STEM Students visit NELHA

Posted on Nov 26, 2014 in Education

As part of ongoing efforts to provide placed based training, NELHA and several NELHA clients hosted approximately 20 Kealakehe STEM students on November 26. At the NELHA water chemistry laboartory, ...
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Team Coverall at NELHA

Posted on Nov 26, 2014 in Main

The entire NELHA staff put on hard hats and working gloves to re-skin one of the coveralls in the Research Campus on Thursday November 13. This building will be used ...
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Construction work starts on NELHA Incubator Buidling

Posted on Nov 26, 2014 in Main

Construction has not only started on the NELHA Administration Building renovation (and transformation into the NELHA incubator), but the demolition work is in fact almost complete! A quarter of the ...
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SBIR and STTR workshop offered in Kailua Kona on December 11

Posted on Nov 19, 2014 in Main

Innovate Hawaii,  a program of  HTDC (High Technology Development Corporation) and in partnership with NELHA, is pleased to present an introduction to SBIR and STTR programs on Thursday December 11, 2014 at ...
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Big Island High Tech Community Event

Posted on Nov 17, 2014 in Main

NELHA will be participating at a Big Island High Tech Community event on November 21, 2014 at the Waikoloa Mariott. This event is sponsored by Hawaii Island Workforce & Economic ...
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TEDxKamuela Tridacna Aquaculture Talk

Posted on Nov 13, 2014 in Aquaculture

Gerald Heslinga from Indo Pacific Sea Farms at NELHA is the father of giant clam farming which he developed in Palau at the Micronesian Mariculture Demonstration Center starting in the ...
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West Hawaii Explorations Academy Kanikapila and Hololaule’a 2014

Posted on Oct 14, 2014 in Education

WHEA will be holding a Kanikaila Jam & Ho’olaule’a this Saturday October 18, 2014. See flyer for details. IMPORTANT: This event has been postponed for two weeks due to storm/hurricane ...
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NELHA business owners present at TEDx Kamuela 2014

Posted on Oct 7, 2014 in Aquaculture

Two NELHA aquaculture business owners made presentations at the TEDx Kamuela 2014 conference, held Saturday, October 4th, at the Kahilu Theater in Kamuela. Dr. James Wyban (below left), founder of ...
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