Save the Date – IBDW 2021We are excited to announce the dates for the 10th International Breast Density & Cancer Risk Assessment Workshop. Mark your calendars for June 2-4, 2021 on Hawai’i Island, Hawai’i. We ... Read more »
Research & Innovation
Shape Up! Cohort
Da Kine Body Composition Study
Space-Feasible Body Composition and Body Shape Analysis for Long Duration Missions
Three Compartment Breast Lesion Detection Study
Accessible Breast Cancer Screening in the Pacific Study
Hawaiʻi and Pacific Islands Mammography Registry
AI Precision Health Institute
Labs & Services
The SRL provides a number of services for the general public and other researchers. Our Body Composition Lab is a core lab facility within the University of Hawai’i Cancer, covering areas in Body Composition, Exercise Physiology, and Energy Metabolism to provide accurate and precise measures of physiological biomarkers for research and self-assessment. We also share our data and code with other investigators interested in working with our findings. Finally, we provide quality assurance services to review, analyze, and assess the performance of various devices.
Latest News
- Save the Date – IBDW 2021
3D scan study by UH Cancer Center student hailed for obesity findingsA 3D optical scan study by Michael Wong, a University of Hawaiʻi at Mānoa graduate student in the University of Hawaiʻi Cancer Center’s research lab of professor John Shepherd, was selected by OBESITY as one of the top five entries for research ... Read more »
3D Scanners: Better Approach to Kids’ Body Measurement?Obesity Week 2019 coverage by MedPage Today: LAS VEGAS — Three-dimensional optical (3DO) whole-body scanning may serve as a safe, cost-effective alternative for measuring body composition in kids, researchers said ... Read more »