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First up, Abby Lunardini, SVP of Brand Marketing and Communications at Postmates is on the line to tell us about the launch of Postmates in Hawaii. Then we hear from Nalukai Executive Director, David Clarke and Kamehameha High School senior, Nick Wong about the entrepreneurial bootcamp for students called Nalukai Academy.
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First up, Meli James is here to tell us about what’s new with the next HVCA Luncheon about the future of the innovation economy in Hawaii. Then we hear from Purple Prize winners Sam Murphy from Innovative IÊ»a Kilo Practices and Nohealani Hirahara from Native Stories about their projects to leverage technology to advance cultural awareness.
We kick off the show with news guest, Travis Takashima from St. Louis High School who is here to tell us about the upcoming VEX IQ Robotics qualifying competition. Then we talk to Isla Young from STEMWorks & Women in Technology and Katie Hendrickson from Code.org about Hour of Code, #CSforAll and Computer Science in schools.
First up, Lauren Primiano is here to tell us about what’s new with the Entrepreneurs Foundation of Hawaii and their upcoming event called POUR. Then we hear from David Watumull from Cardax and Brad Willcox from UH School of Medicine and learn about astaxanthin and the FOXO3 healthy aging gene.
First up, Meli James and Brittney Heyd joins us to tell us about their latest startup, Mana Up. You can sign up for their first accelerator co-hort. Then we hear from Jolie Wanger from Kaulunani Urban and Community Forestry Program and the Citizen Forester Program, and Blaire Langston from the UH College of Tropical Agriculture and Human Resource and the Ulu Phenology Project, to talk about citizen science, becoming a citizen forester and mapping Oahu’s trees.