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Asia-Pacific Data-Research Center
Focused on increasing the understanding of climate variability in the Asia-Pacific region through the development of computational, data management, and networking infrastructure necessary to make data easy to access and use. -
Center for Conservation Research and Training
The mission of CCRT is to establish a center of excellence in the fields of evolutionary and conservation biology by taking advantage of the unique resources available in Hawaii. -
Center for Marine Science Education
Dedicated to building partnerships between scientists, teachers, students, and the public. These partnerships aim to enhance marine science education and generate an understanding of the natural world and the effect of human contribution. -
Center for Ocean Sciences Education Excellence (COSEE)
Through the creation and maintenance of important collaborations between research scientists and educators, COSEE promotes ocean literacy throughout the community. -
Center for Smart Building & Community Design
Advancing research on how buildings interact with inhabitants and the environment, with the aim to create and support viable and attractive communities that will enhance their environment, economy, and culture. -
Center for Sustainable Coastal Tourism
Addressing the economic, cultural, and environmental impacts of the visitor industry while working to improve the quality of Hawai‘i's environment, restore habitats and ecosystems, and reduce the energy and water required to support tourism. -
Center for the Study of Active Volcanoes
Focused on providing information on volcanic and natural hazards in Hawai‘i and worldwide, through implementation of cooperative research, international training, and education programs. -
Hawai‘i Center for Volcanology
A cooperative effort of many scientists working together to understand the dynamics and inner-workings of volcanoes. Although situated in Hawai‘i, the research interests of HCV span the globe and encompass other areas with historical and current volcanic activity. -
Hawai‘i Groundwater and Geothermal Resource Center
Providing historical and newly-developed information relating to groundwater and geothermal resources in Hawai‘i. -
Hawai‘i National Marine Renewable Energy Center
Focused on the development and implementation of commercial wave energy systems, and the pre-commercialization of ocean thermal energy conversion (OTEC) systems. -
International Center for Climate & Society
Dedicated to studying different approaches to help mitigate and adapt to climate fluctuations and change, ICCS works to provide information in order to reduce greenhouse gas emissions and environmental problems in cost-effective ways. -
Mauna Kea Weather Center
A research and forecast facility focused on providing timely, accurate, and reliable weather forecasts for the astronomical observatories on Mauna Kea. -
Pacific Islands Benthic Habitat Mapping Center
Focused on identifying effective management methods to preserve delineated coral reefs throughout the U.S. Pacific Islands, combining acoustic & optical techniques with shallow-water benthic habitat maps to create high-resolution habitat maps extending to deep waters. -
Planetary Data Center
Serving as a reference library for planetary images, maps, and datasets that have been obtained from space probes and ground-based observations. -
Simons Collaboration on Ocean Processes and Ecology (SCOPE)
Focused on understanding the biology, ecology, and biogeochemistry of microbial processes in the global ocean. -
UH Sea Level Center
Supporting real-time oceanographic operations, and climate and oceanographic research related to global sea-level rise, coastal inundation, and sea level variations associated with ocean circulation, tidal processes, and extreme sea level events.