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MAIN CONTACTS

NIH NIDDK STEP-UP
National Institutes of Health
National Institutes of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases
Dr. Thomas Boddie
thomas.boddie@nih.gov

Pacific STEP-UP/Hawaii
George Hui, Ph.D., Program Director
Raechel Kadler, Ph.D., Program Coordinator
University of Hawaiʻi at Mānoa
John A. Burns School of Medicine
651 Ilalo Street, BSB 320
Honolulu, HI 96813
hawaii.stepup@gmail.com 
+1 (808) 692-1675

LOCAL PROGRAM COORDINATORS

American Samoa
American Samoa Community College
Dr. Mark Schmaedick
markschmaedick@earthlink.net 

American Samoa Department of Education
Alice Moeolo
alice.moeolo@doe.as

Dr. Joserose Jyothibhavan
joserose@gmail.com 


Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands
CNMI Public School System
Asapmar Ogumoro
asapmar.ogumoro@cnmipss.org 


Federated States of Micronesia
College of Micronesia
Rudelyn Dacanay
rdacanay@comfsm.edu.fm


Guam
University of Guam
Kristina Sayama
kristina@triton.uog.edu 

Hawaiʻi
University of Hawaiʻi
Raechel Kadler
hawaii.stepup@gmail.com 

Republic of the Marshall Islands
College of Marshall Islands
Walton Bohanny
wbohanny@cmi.edu 

Marshall Islands High School 
Snooky Bumanglag
snookybumanglag@yahoo.com

Republic of Palau
Palau Community College
Dr. Christopher Kitalong
ckitalong@gmail.com