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Keiki-Pua S. Dancil, Ph.D., joined Hawai`i Science & Technology Council(HSTC) as President and CEO on January 1st 2010.
Keiki-Pua most recently was the Executive Vice President of Synedgen, Inc (formerly Hawaii Chitopure Inc), a diversified medical technology company in the business of developing a broad spectrum of products across various industries. She was involved in developing the manufacturing component in Honolulu which manufactured a raw-material derived from shrimp shells for various anti-bacterial applications.
Keiki-Pua also served as Senior Scientist and Director of Research and Development for Trex Enterprises and its spin-off biosensor company, Silicon Kinetics, respectively. She was implemental in the development of the Silicon Kinetics technology which was licensed from a patent she co-authored as a graduate student at UC-San Diego.
Keiki-Pua received her undergraduate degree from Santa ClaraUniversity in Chemistry (Physical/Analytical), her Ph.D. from the Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry from UC-San Diego, and her M.B.A. from HarvardBusinessSchool. She has several patents and has published in several journals including Science.
Keiki-Pua S. Dancil, Ph.D.
President and CEO
(808) 347-8280 Cell
(808) 536-4670 Office
Email: kdancil@hiscitech.org
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