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LABORTE, Bibiana, Professor of Aerospace Studies; BA 1884, Rutgers; MSEd 1988, South Dakota State

LABRADOR, Roderick N., Associate Professor of Ethnic Studies; BA 1994, Rochester; MA 1997, Certificate, Hawai‘i; PhD 2003, UCLA; Chancellor's Citation for Meritorious Teaching, 2014

LABRASH, Steven, Jr., Assistant Specialist in Anatomy, Biochemistry, and Physiology; 1991, Mortuary College

LACOURSIERE-ZUCCHERO, Terri, Instructor in Nursing; BS 1992, Catholic U of America; MS 1995, Emory U

LAFITAGA, Filimataisina M., Assistant Professor of Military Science; BA 2005, Hawai‘i

LA FLAIR, Geoffrey, Assistant Professor of Second Language Studies; BA 2003, Kalamazoo; MA 2009, Central Michigan; Graduate Certificate 2013, PhD 2015, Northern Arizona

LAI, Po-Yung, Special Program Director for Contracts and Grants, CTAHR; BA 1965, National Chung-Hsing U (Taiwan); MS 1971, PhD 1977, Hawai‘i

LAM, Pui K., Professor of Physics; BS 1977, CIT; MA 1980, PhD 1983, UC Berkeley

LAMB, Ramdas, Professor of Religion; BA 1980, MA 1985, Hawai‘i; PhD 1991, UC Santa Barbara

LAMMERS, Marc O., Associate Researcher in HIMB; BA 1993, PhD 2003, Hawai‘i

LANGWORTHY, Christine, Assistant Specialist in Social Work; BA 1968, Michigan State; MSW 1971, Hawai‘i

LANZONA, Vina, Associate Professor of History; BA 1989, Ateneo de Manila U (Philippines); MA 1994, New School for Social Research; PhD 2000, Wisconsin-Madison

LATNER, Janet D., Professor of Psychology; BA 1996, Yale; MS 2002, PhD 2002, Rutgers

LAU, Frederick C., Director of Center for Chinese Studies and Professor of Music; BA 1981, Chinese U of Hong Kong; Post Graduate Diploma 1982, Guildhall School of Music (London); MM 1984, DMA 1991, Illinois; Regents' Medal for Excellence in Teaching, 2010

LAU, Gerald K. H., Assistant Specialist in Information and Computer Sciences; BA 1976, MS 1978, Hawai‘i

LAU, Gina C., Instructor in Dental Hygiene; BS 1998, MedT 2001, Hawai‘i

LAU, Melinda M. L., Instructor in Dental Hygiene; BS 2005, Washington State; BS 2011, MEd 2016, Hawai‘i

LAUTZE, Nicole, Assistant Researcher in HIGP and Associate Researcher in WRRC; BA 1999, UCLA; PhD 2006, Hawai‘i

LAUZON, Matthew J., Associate Professor of History; BA 1994, MA 1996, Carleton; MA 1998, PhD 2002, Johns Hopkins

LAVY, Paul, Associate Professor of Art; BA 1994, Mary Washington College; MA 1998, PhD 2004, UCLA

LAWRENCE, Charles R. III, Professor of Law; BA 1965, Haverford; JD 1969, Yale

LAWSON, Kenneth, Associate Faculty Specialist in Law; BA 1986, Wittenberg College; JD 1989, U of Cincinnati; Regents' Medal for Excellence in Teaching, 2017

LE, Thao N., Associate Professor of Family and Consumer Sciences, CTAHR; BA 1992, BS 1992, MPH 1994, UC Berkeley; PhD 2004, UC Davis

LEARNED, John G., Professor of Physics; AB 1961, Columbia; MS 1963, Pennsylvania State; PhD 1968, Washington; Regents' Medal for Excellence in Research, 1999

LEARY, James J. K., Associate Specialist in Natural Resources and Environmental Management, CTAHR; BS 1996, Michigan State; MS 1999, PhD 2007, Hawai‘i

LEBBIN, Vickery K., Librarian V in Library Services; BS 1991, Grand Valley State; MLIS 1992, Michigan; MA 1997, Hawai‘i; Chancellor's Citation for Meritorious Teaching, 2017

LEE, Byong Won, Professor of Music; BA 1964, Seoul National U; MA 1971, PhD 1974, Washington

LEE, Chae Ho, Associate Professor of Art; BFA 1994, Hawai‘i; MFA 1999, Rhode Island School of Design; Regents' Medal for Excellence in Teaching, 2011

LEE, Chin Nyean, Professor of and Researcher and Specialist in Human Nutrition, Food, and Animal Sciences, CTAHR; BS 1979, Iowa State; MS 1981, PhD 1984, Wisconsin

LEE, Christopher P., Specialist in Academy for Creative Media-System; BA 1980, Yale

LEE, Damon F., Assistant Professor of Family Medicine and Community Health and Office of Medical Education; BS 1995, UC Santa Clara; MD 1999, Hawai‘i

LEE, David, Assistant Professor of Public Administration; BA 2006, Konkuk U (South Korea); MAP 2008, USC; PhD 2016, Indiana
LEE, Emily, Junior Specialist in Second Language Studies; BA 2001, CU Boulder; MA 2008, Hawai‘i

LEE, Hye-ryeon, Professor of Communicology; BA 1984, Ewha U (South Korea); MA 1988, Wisconsin-Madison; MA 1992, PhD 2000, Stanford

LEE, Hye Seung, Instructor of Korean Language; BA 2000 Yonsei U (South Korea); MA 2004, Yonsei Graduate School of International Studies (South Korea); MA 2007, PhD 2014, Hawai‘i

LEE, Jonghyun (Harry), Assistant Professor of Civil and Environmental Engineering and Assistant Researcher in WRRC; BS 2007, Seoul National U (Korea); MS 2009, Colorado State; PhD 2014, Stanford

LEE, June, Assistant Professor of Psychiatry; BA 2002, Scripps College; DO 2008, Touro

LEE, Lenora, Faculty Specialist in Law; BA 1962, Pomona College; MA 1965, Hawai‘i; AS 1978, Kapi'olani Community College; MBA 1991, Chaminade; PhD 2009, Hawai‘i

LEE, Malia-Susanne, Assistant Professor of Native Health; BA 1988, MD 1995, Hawai‘i

LEE, Max, Advisor and Junior Specialist in Study Abroad Center; BA 1993, MA 1997, Hawai‘i

LEE, Sang Hyop, Director of Center for Korean Studies and Professor of Economics; BA 1986, MA 1988, Seoul National U (South Korea); PhD 1998 Michigan State

LEE, Winona K., Associate Professor of Native Hawaiian Health; BA 1992, MD 1997, Hawai‘i; Regents' Medal for Excellence in Teaching, 2017

LEE, Yean-Ju, Associate Professor of Sociology; BS 1978, Seoul National (South Korea); MS 1988, PhD 1990, Wisconsin-Madison

LEIGH, Jason, Professor of Information and Computer Sciences; BS 1988, Utah; MS 1990, Wayne State U; PhD 1998, Illinois-Chicago

LE MARCHAND, Loic, Researcher in UHCC; MD 1980, de Rennes (France); MPH 1983, PhD 1987, Hawai‘i

LEMUS, Judith D., Associate Specialist in HIMB; BS 1988, MA 1993, UCLA; PhD 1998, USC

LEN, Kyra A., Assistant Professor of Pediatrics; BA 1999, MD 2003, Hawai‘i

LENCHANKO, Mischa Kauaanuhea, Assistant Specialist in Education; BA 2005, MEdT 2007, Hawai‘i

LENTZ, Rachel, Junior Extension Agent in SGCP; BS 1991; Yale, PhD 1998, Hawai‘i

LENZ, Petra H., Researcher in PBRC; BA 1976, UC San Diego; MA 1980, PhD 1983, UC Santa Barbara

LEON, V. Ted, Specialist and Physician in University Health Services and Assistant Clinical Professor of Family Medicine and Community Health; BA 1984, Williams College; MPH 1988, Columbia; MD 1993, UC San Francisco

LEONG, Peter W., Associate Professor of Education; BS 1989, Singapore; MS 1999, MEd 2001, PhD 2006, Hawai‘i; Regents' Medal for Excellence in Teaching, 2012

LEONHARDT, Kenneth W., Professor of and Researcher and Specialist in Tropical Plant and Soil Science, CTAHR; BS 1971, California State Polytechnic; MS 1973, PhD 1977, Hawai‘i

LERNER, Darren T., Associate Director and Associate Specialist in SGCP and Interim Director of WRRC; BA 1992, Missouri; MS 1998, Oregon; PhD 2006, Massachusetts

LESA, Faafetai, Assistant Professor of Samoan Language; BA 1989, MA 1992, PhD 2009, Hawai‘i

LE SAUX, Olivier, Associate Professor of Cell and Molecular Biology; BS 1989, MS 1992, PhD 1997, Universite Marseille (France)

LEUNG, PingSun, Professor of Natural Resources and Environmental Management, CTAHR; BBA 1973, MS 1975, PhD 1977, Hawai‘i; Presidential Citation for Meritorious Teaching, 1990

LEVIN, Mark, Professor of Law; BBA 1980, Michigan; JD 1983, Yale; LLM 1990, Washington

LEVINE, Aaron J., Assistant Specialist in Education; BA 1987, UC Irvine; MFA 1993, Hawai‘i

LEVINSON, Justin D., Professor of Law; BA 1996, Michigan; JD 1999, UCLA; LLM 2004, Harvard

LEWIN-BIZAN, Selva, Assistant Professor of Family and Consumer Sciences, CTAHR; BA 1995, MA 2001, Chicago; PhD 2008, Boston College

LEWIS, Nicole R., Assistant Professor of Education; BA 1992, North Carolina-Chapel Hill; MEd 1994, Virginia Commonwealth; PhD 2007, North Carolina-Chapel Hill

LI, Depeng, Assistant Professor of Information and Computer Sciences; BS 2002, MS 2002, Shandong U (China); PhD 2010, Dalhousie U

LI, Hongwei, Assistant Professor of Microbiology; BSc 1989, MSc 1992, Harbin Normal U (China); PhD 2001, National U of Singapore

LI, Qing X., Professor of Molecular Biosciences and Bioengineering; BS 1982, Agricultural U of Shandong (China); PhD 1990, UC Davis

LI, Tim, Professor of Atmospheric Sciences and IPRC; BS 1983, Beijing (China); MS 1988, Chinese Academy of Meteorological Science (China); PhD 1993, Hawai‘i

LI, Yong, Associate Professor of Human Nutrition, Food and Animal Sciences, CTAHR; BS 1994, MS 1997, China; PhD 2004, MA 2005, Missouri

LI HAGAN, Alice, Director of Professional Programs, Outreach College; BA 1990, U of Western Ontario (Canada); MBA 1999, Wilfrid Laurier U (Canada)

LIM, Lipyeow, Assistant Professor of Information and Computer Sciences; BS 1999, MS 2000, National U of Singapore; PhD 2004, Duke

LIM, Loan, Instructor in Special Education; BS 1992, MEd 2000, Hawai‘i

LIM, Unhee, Associate Researcher in UHCC; BA 1992, Hanyang U( South Korea); MS 1997, Cornell; RD 1997, Yale; PhD 2002, Cornell

LIN, Haosheng, Astronomer in IFA; BS 1982, Tamkang U (Taiwan); PhD 1992, Michigan State

LIN, I-Bei, Professor of Music; BM 1995, Eastman; MM 1996, DM 2001, Northwestern

LIN, Ingrid (Yu-Hua), Associate Professor of Travel Industry Management; BS 1995, Boston; MS 1996, NYU; PhD 2003, Penn State

LIN, Le, Assistant Professor of Sociology; BA 2003, Zhejiang (China) MA 2009, Columbia; MA 2012, PhD 2017, Chicago

LIN, Meng-Fen Grace, Associate Professor of Education; BS 1989, National Sun Yat-Sen U (Taiwan); MS 1994, EdD 2005, Houston

LIN, Shu-Hwa, Associate Professor of Fashion Design and Merchandising, CTAHR; BS 1977, MS 1990, PhD 1997, Florida State

LINCOLN, Noa Kekuewa, Assistant Researcher in Tropical Plant and Soil Sciences, CTAHR; BA 2003, Yale; PhD 2013, Stanford

LINGLEY, Kate A., Associate Professor of Art; BA 1994, Harvard-Radcliffe; MA 1998, PhD 2004, Chicago; Chancellor's Citation for Meritorious Teaching, 2009

LINHARES, Carmen, Instructor in Nursing; BA 1987, Hawai'i; MS 1997, Columbia; PhD 2007, Hawai‘i

LIPE, Kaiwipunikauikawekiu, Assistant Specialist in Hawai'inuiâkea School of Hawaiian Knowledge; BA 2005, MSCP 2008, PhD 2014, Hawai‘i

LIPSKE, Robert, Junior Specialist in Outreach College; BA 1988, Wisconsin-Milwauke; MA 2004, Hawai‘i

LITTMAN, Robert J., Professor of Classics; BA 1964, Columbia; MLitt 1968, Oxford; PhD 1970, Columbia; Chancellor's Citation for Meritorious Teaching, 2004

LITTON, Creighton M., Professor of Natural Resources and Environmental Management, CTAHR; BA 1991, Emory and Henry College; MS 1994, North Carolina State; PhD 2002, Wyoming; Regents' Medal for Excellence in Teaching, 2013

LIU, Kai, Instructor in Chinese; BA 2014, East China Normal U China); MA 2014, Oregon

LIU, Michael C., Astronomer in IFA; BA 1992, Cornell; MA 1993, PhD 2000, UC Berkeley; Regents' Medal for Excellence in Research, 2007

LIU, Min, Associate Professor of Education; BS 1999, Beijing Normal U (China); MA 2007, PhD 2011, Maryland

LIU, Qianqiu, Professor of Finance; BS 1993, MS 1996, Wuhan U (China); PhD 2003, Northwestern

LIZENBERY, Gregg, Professor of Dance; CMA 1982, Laban Institute of Movement Studies; BFA 1991, Utah; Chancellor's Citation for Meritorious Teaching, 2008

LLEWELLYN, Clark E., Professor of Architecture; BArch 1972, Washington State; MArch 1973, Harvard

LOGAN, Joy L., Professor of Spanish; BA 1977, Wright State; MA 1981, PhD 1987, Indiana; Presidential Citation for Meritorious Teaching, 1994; Regents' Medal for Excellence in Teaching, 2002

LONG, Keahiahi, Librarian in Hawaiian Studies; BA 2011, LISc 2014, Hawai‘i

LONG, K. Kamakaoka'ilima, Student-Faculty Engagement Specialist in Native Hawaiian Student Services; BA 2009, MA 2014, Hawai‘i

LONO, Kahealani, Instructor in Hawaiian Language; BA 2001, MA 2014, Hawai‘i

LOO, Lenora, Associate Specialist in UHCC; PhD 1995, Hawai‘i

LOONG, Chet-Yeng, Professor of Music; BA 1994, MM 1996, Akron; PhD 1999, Kent State

LOPES, N. Makanani, Instructor in Hawaiian Studies, BFA 2001, Academy of Art U; MA 2011, Hawai‘i

LOPES, R. Keawe, Jr., Associate Professor of Hawaiian; BA 1995, MET 1997, PhD 2010, Hawai‘i

LÓPEZ LÁZARO, Fabio, Associate Professor of History; BA 1985, U of Western Ontario; MA 1989, Simon-Fraser U; PhD 1996, Toronto

LORENZO, Pia M., Assistant Professor of JABSOM; BS 1998, MD 2001, De La Salle U (Philippines)

LOVE, Inessa, Professor of Economics; BA 1992, Zaporozhye State (Ukraine); MA 1996, American U; PhD 2001, Columbia

LOZANOFF, Scott, Professor of Anatomy, Biochemistry and Physiology; BA 1978, Toledo; MS 1981, PhD 1984, Ohio State

LU, Brett, Associate Professor of Psychiatry; BA 1992, Washington; MD 2001, PhD 2001, St. Louis

LU, Yuanan, Professor of Public Health; BS 1985, Huazhong Agricultural U (China); MS 1988, Oregon State; PhD 1992, Hawai‘i

LUBECKE, Victor, Professor of Electrical Engineering; BS 1986, Cal Poly Pomona; MS 1990, PhD 1995, California Institute of Technology

LUBIMIR, Karen, Assistant Professor of Geriatric Medicine; BS 1980, DMD 1994, MD 1994, Connecticut

LUCAS, Christopher M., Assistant Professor of Education; BA 1994, Hanover College; MA 1996, Southeast Missouri State U; PhD 2009, Hawai‘i

LUCAS, K. Kawehilani, Instructor in Hawaiian; BA 1981, PD 1988, MEd 1998, Hawai‘i

LUCEY, Paul G., Planetary Scientist in HIGP; BS 1979, Brown; PhD 1986, Hawai‘i; Regents' Medal for Excellence in Research, 2005

LUSHER, Lester, Assistant Professor of Economics; BA 2011, PhD 2017, UC Davis

LUTHER, Douglas S., Professor of Oceanography; BS 1973, PhD 1980, MIT

LYNHAM, John, Associate Professor of Economics; BA 2003, U of Dublin (Ireland); MA 2006, PhD 2008, UC Santa Barbara, Regents' Medal for Excellence in Teaching, 2013

LYON, Jeffrey P., Associate Professor of Religion; BA 1975, Biola U; MA 1979, PhD 1991, UCLA; MA 2012, UH Hilo

LYONS, Laura E., Interim Dean of College of Languages, Linguistics, and Literature and Professor of English; BA 1985, Moorhead State; MA 1989, PhD 1993, Texas-Austin; Regents' Medal for Excellence in Teaching, 1997

LYONS, Paul, Professor of English; BA 1980, Hobart College; MA 1981, Michigan; PhD 1990, North Carolina; Regents' Medal for Excellence in Teaching, 2004

LYU, Li-Ching, Assistant Researcher in UHCC; BS 1985, Taipei (China); MPH 1988, Hawai‘i; PhD 1993, Boston