Caden Tran

Interests

Cybersecurity , Network Security , Cryptography

Skills

Languages and Frameworks: C, C++, Java, Javascript, Python

Toolsets/OS: MacOS, Ubuntu, Git/GitHub, g++, TI LaunchPad

Education

University of Hawaii, Honolulu, HI

B.S., Computer Science: Security Science (expected Spring, 2028)

2024 - Present

Work

Activities

Member, UH Grey Hats

A student cybersecurity club at UH Mānoa focused on ethical hacking, hands-on learning, and preparing students for real-world security careers.

  • Hands-on workshops and CTFs that build practical hacking and defense skills
  • Strong community and networking with students interested in cybersecurity and tech careers

2025 - Present

Member, PANDA

A student organization at UH Mānoa that supports computer science students through academic support, collaboration, and community building.

  • Peer mentoring and study sessions for core CS classes
  • A welcoming community that helps students connect, collaborate, and succeed

2025 - Present

Awards

B+ Scholarship, State of Hawaii

Scholarships awarded to incoming freshmen and continuing students who complete a rigorous high school curriculum with a minimum overall GPA of 3.0 at a Hawai'i public school.

2024-Present

References

Available upon request