The aim of this project is to understand Leptospira prevalence in Hawaiʻi's feral swine population. For more information click on the 'Research' tab. Check in with us October 25, 2025 at the Smoke It Up! Smoked Meat Festival in Puna, Hawaiʻi. https://www.smokeitup808.com/about . We will be there sharing information about wildlife, safe practices surrounding their consumption, and diseases that impact them. Join us the following day for an info session. Contact Dr. Mike for more info.
The aim of this project is to understand pathogenic viruses in Pacific flying foxes. The project has started in American Samoa and will expand to other US territories and Pacific islands. We are working with territorial government agencies and report findings to federal and local officials.
Dr. Norris is the President of the Hawaiʻi Branch of the American Society for Microbiology July 2025-June2026. Hi ASM 🤙 Students, please consider joining the Hawaiʻi ASM Student Chapter SC Instagram 🤙