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	"('Dr. Samuel Koide','2006-1',false,false)",
	"('Dr. Patricia Y. Lee','2006-2',false,false)",
	"('Major General Robert G. F. Lee','2006-3',false,false)",
	"('Dr. Seiji Naya','2006-4',false,false)",
	"('Mr. Kent Tsukamoto','2006-5',false,false)",
	"('Dr. Victor Yano','2006-6',false,false)",
	"('Genoa Keawe','2006-7',false,false)"
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	"(UHAA Distinguished Alumni Award) Thomas Kaulukukui, Jr.Chair and Managing Trustee, Queen Lili'uokalani Trust -- Judge Thomas Kaulukukui, Jr. has led a life of service to the community.  He has been a teacher and coach in the Hawai'i public school's system.  He attended the William S. Richardson School of Law, practiced law, and became the first graduate of WSRSL to become a circuit court judge.  Judge Kaulukukui served on the Hawaiian Homes Commission and worked as community affairs vice-president at the Queen's Health Systems to improve the health of Hawaiians.  He currently serves as the chair and managing trustee of the Queen Lili'uokalani Trust, which aids orphaned and poor children of Hawai'i.  Judge Kaulukukui served on the board of several local non-profit organizations involved with employment training for the disabled, birth defects, counseling for youth, Pacific Islander issues, veterans affairs, and leadership education.  He also served on state and federal commissions and posts.  Judge Kaulukukui is an experienced mediator and arbitrator. In his spare time, he pursues varied interests including writing poetry, practicing martial arts, playing the guitar, teaching leadership, and spending time with his grandchildren. Judge Kaulukukui received his JD in 1977 from the University of Hawai'i at M&#257;noa and received a BS and MS from Michigan State University in 1967 and 1971, respectively.",
	"(UHAA Distinguished Alumni Award) Samuel Koide Internist, Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center Senior Research Scientist, Rockefeller University -- Dr. Samuel Koide has had a long and distinguished career as an internist specializing in endocrinology at the Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center and as senior research scientist at the Center for Biomedical Research, Population Council at Rockefeller University in New York City. His foundational reproductive biology research, identifying the root causes of immunologic infertility and his early studies on human hormonal pathways were instrumental in many of the breakthroughs in human fertility regulation. His international research collaborations in the fields of molecular biology, hormone action, and reproductive biology included the publication of over 300 scientific papers and the training of 30 post-doctoral fellows. Dr. Koide strives to improve the educational standards of science in secondary schools in New York. He and his family established enrichment funds at McKinley High School in Honolulu and Dobbs Ferry High School in NYC. He has been supportive of human and civil rights movements, actively participating in the women's movement and the Japanese American Citizens League. Dr. Koide is a nationally ranked long distance runner in his age group, having completed 29 New York City Marathons and five Honolulu Marathons. He is a three-time winner in the senior age category of both races. He also has been a top 10 nationally ranked triathlete in his age group. Dr. Koide received a BS in 1945 from the University of Hawai'i at Manoa and received his MD, MS, and PhD from Northwestern University in 1953, 1954, and 1960, respectively.",
	"(UHAA Distinguished Alumni Award) Patricia Y. Lee, Trusts and Estates Attorney, Goodsill Anderson Quinn & Stifel -- Dr. Patricia Lee is an accomplished trusts and estates attorney at Goodsill Anderson Quinn & Stifel who has been nationally recognized in every edition of Best Lawyers in America since 1995. She serves as Honorary Consul of France in Honolulu and was recently awarded the Ordre National du Merite by the French government for her service to the French community in Hawai'i. While a student at UH Manoa, she served as ASUH senator, justice on the Student Court and State Representative to the NSA Congress in Ohio. Since then, Dr. Lee has served the university in various capacities, including assistant professor of French and medieval French literature and most recently as chairwoman of the Board of Regents. Through her leadership and desire to improve the effectiveness of the Board, Dr. Lee fostered greater interaction between the Board and various constituencies, developed a Board orientation manual for new Regents, initiated a formal Board self-assessment workshop, and streamlined the format of the Board's public meetings. Dr. Lee is a fellow of the American College of Trusts and Estates Counsel. She received a BA and JD from the University of Hawai'i at Manoa in 1965 and 1979, respectively. Dr. Lee received certificates from the Universite de Paris (Sorbonne), an MA from Columbia University, and PhD from Northwestern University.",
	"(UHAA Distinguished Alumni Award) Robert G. F. Lee, Major General, Hawai'i National Guard -- Major General Robert Lee has had an extensive and impressive civilian and military career which was significantly heightened in light of September 11th and the war on terror.  In March 2004, Robert Lee was promoted to major general, the highest rank attainable in the Hawai'i National Guard. As major general, he plays a vital role in homeland security and responding to natural disasters in Hawai'i. Major General Lee now serves as the Homeland Security Advisor to the governor, director of the State Civil Defense, and adjunct general for the State of Hawai'i Department of Defense in charge of the Army and Air National Guard. His 28-year civilian career is equally impressive.  Prior to his retirement, he was the director of Nuclear Regional Maintenance for Pearl Harbor Naval Shipyard. As a nuclear engineer, Major General Lee formulated the plan for the first Nuclear Regional Maintenance Department in the U.S. Navy, which served as a model for submarine bases throughout the U.S. Major General Lee also serves on the boards of the American Red Cross Hawai'i Chapter, Aloha Council Boy Scouts of America, and the Salvation Army. He received a BS and MBA from the University of Hawai'i at Manoa in 1971 and 1983, respectively.",
	"(UHAA Distinguished Alumni Award) Seiji Naya Emeritus Professor, University of Hawai'i at Mānoa -- Dr. Seiji Naya received his BBA from the University of Hawai'i at Manoa in 1958 while representing the university as a two-time NCAA featherweight boxing champion.  He received his PhD from the University of Wisconsin in 1965 and returned to the University of Hawai'i to teach and begin what would be over 40 years of extensive involvement in international economics and Asian development.  Throughout his career, Dr. Naya served as Rockefeller Foundation Visiting Professor at Thammasat University in Thailand during the 1970s and chief economist of the Asian Development Bank in the early 1980s. From 1994-2002, Dr. Naya served in the cabinet of the State of Hawai'i as director of Business, Economic Development and Tourism. He is currently is a distinguished visiting senior fellow at the East-West Center and emeritus professor at the University of Hawai'i.  He has done extensive research and consultation in the area of ASEAN economic integration.  Dr. Naya also chaired the Ehime-Hawai'i Association, a friendship society created to better relations between Ehime, Japan and Hawai'i after the tragic Ehime Maru sinking in 2001. This effort included a youth baseball exchange between the two locales.  Dr. Naya received a BBA from the University of Hawai'i at Manoa in 1958 and received a MA and PhD from the University of Wisconsin-Madison in 1962 and 1965, respectively.",
	"(UHAA Distinguished Alumni Award) Kent Tsukamoto, Managing Partner, PricewaterhouseCoopers -- Kent Tsukamoto is the only two-term president of the University of Hawai'i Alumni Association. As president and board member, Mr. Tsukamoto was instrumental in developing a strategic plan for the alumni association, installing a membership database, and increasing membership. He is currently managing partner of the Honolulu office of PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP where he is a strong advocate for the University of Hawai'i. He recruits UH graduates to work at PwC and was instrumental at PwC for starting the initiative to collaborate with the College of Business Administration to raise $200,000 for a Graduate Accounting Room on the Manoa campus. Mr. Tsukamoto is recognized as a leading authority in taxation and is a frequent speaker for the Hawai'i Society of CPAs and the Hawai'i Institute for Continuing Legal Education. He currently serves as treasurer for St. Louis School and is on the Finance Committee of the Blood Bank of Hawai'i.  He has also served as chairman for the Executive Allocations Committee of Aloha United Way and as treasurer and board member of the Rotary Club of Honolulu, Sunrise. Mr. Tsukamoto received his BBA from the University of Hawai'i at Manoa in 1978 and a MBT from the University of Southern California in 1986.",
	"(UHAA Distinguished Alumni Award) Victor Yano, Minister of Health, Government of Palau -- After graduating from JABSOM in 1978 and completing one and a half years of postgraduate residency training, Dr. Victor Yano became the first MD-trained Palauan physician to return home to work. His leadership and vision revolutionized and dramatically improved health care by providing patients options for the first time in Palau's history. Prior to Dr. Yano's return, the Department of Health managed Palau's only hospital, outpatient department, and dispensary system. After one year of working in this system, though discouraged by the level of health care the government provided, Dr. Yano persevered and established the Belau Medical Clinic (BMC). Over time, he gained the respect of the people with his higher standard of medical care and professionalism and earned a reputation for being a competent and compassionate physician and healer. The example prompted the government of Palau to improve the public health care sector's level of service.  In 1995, Dr. Yano was the driving force in developing the Pacific Basin Medical Association which provides professional development and support to medical practitioners in the region.  In January 2005, President Remengesau appointed Dr. Yano to head the Ministry of Health - Palau Government.  In this position, Dr. Yano has improved patient care, fiscal accountability, and community participation. In collaboration with Belau Cares, a non-profit organization, Dr. Yano has raised over $40,000 to assist the hemodialysis center at Belau National Hospital and the Hawai'i Medical Referral Program. Dr. Yano has also hosted and mentored medical school students and residents from JABSOM for 25 years. He received a BS and MD from the University of Hawai'i at Manoa in 1974 and 1978, respectively.",
	 "(UH Founders Alumni Association Lifetime Achievement Award) Genoa Keawe Entertainer -- Hearing Auntie Genoa Keawe sing still brings chicken skin to young and old alike. With her gentle presence and endearing trademark falsetto voice, she has become lovingly known as Hawai'i's admired Lady of Song, capturing the spotlight and warming hearts all across the world. She shares her aloha spirit and love of traditional Hawaiian music generously, performing and traveling extensively since the start of her career in 1939. Having recorded over 20 albums and approximately 150 singles featuring herself and her group, Genoa Keawe and Her Hawaiians, she formed Genoa Keawe Records, Inc. in 1969. In 2000 she was recognized by the National Endowment for the Culture and Arts in Washington, D.C. and was inducted into the Hawaiian Music Hall of Fame. In 2003, she was added to Honpa Hongwanji's list of 'Hawaii's Living Treasures.' The City and County of Honolulu also celebrated Keawe as one of the city's most influential persons in 2005. Auntie Genoa Keawe and her late husband, Edward, have 12 children, over 38 grandchildren, over 50 great-grandchildren and over 25 great-great-grandchildren. Keawe received an honorary doctorate of humane letters from the University of Hawai'i in 2005."
);
		