Background
Pfund, Rose Toshiko was born on July 22, 1929 in Honolulu. Daughter of Toichi and Kame (Gibo) Omine.
Pfund, Rose Toshiko was born on July 22, 1929 in Honolulu. Daughter of Toichi and Kame (Gibo) Omine.
Bachelor, University Hawaii, 1951. Master of Education, University Hawaii, 1978. Doctor of Philosophy, University Pittsburgh, 1985.
Science and technical editor Water Research Center, U. Hawaii, Honolulu, 1966-1972; information coordinator Sea Grant College Program, U. Hawaii, Honolulu, 1973-1979; acting associate director Sea Grant College Program, U. Hawaii, Honolulu, 1981-1983; associate director Sea Grant College Program, U. Hawaii, Honolulu, since 1984. Member of advisory committee Marine Affairs Hawaii State Legislation, Honolulu, 1985-1986,U. Hawaii Communications Council, Honolulu, 1987-1989.
Member Elementary and Secondary Education Act Title III/IV advisory council, Hawaii, 1970-1979, United States Coast Guard Oil Spill Contin. Planning Area Committee, 1992-1993. State president Hawaii Parent-Teachers Association, 1976-1978.
State representative committee status and role women United Methodist Church, Southern California-Hawaii region, 1976-1980, organizer, chair Asian Women's Caucus, 1977-1980. Member task force Governor's Ocean Resources Tourism Development, 1987-1990. Chair Hanauma Bay Task Force, 1992-1993.
Member education committee Council Sea Grant Directors. Member American Society for Public Administration (national council 1987-1990, 91-94, national conference program committee 1993, president Hawaii chapter 1991-1992, executive committee 1990, planning and evaluation committee 1987-1988, chapter development committee 1988-1990, political issues committee 1989-1990, chairman environmental issues subcommittee 1989-1990, Donald Stone Service award 1992), Academy Political Science, Western Governmental Research Association, Society Risk Analysis.