Arden Patoc Junior Undergraduate 

Pursuing a Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering, specializing in the Electro-Physics (EP) track, Arden has a strong interest in semiconductor physics, renewable energy, and power systems. Arden was able to gain project experience through the Hawaiʻi Space Grant Consortium as a trainee with the Honolulu Community College First Nations Launch Team, where he was the lead on the design, assembly, and testing of a custom electronic payload that was launched in a high-power model rocket. He aims to pursue a career in Hawaiʻi and support the community where he grew up.