Summary
Hoan Tran is a research-focused software engineer and PhD candidate in Personal Health Informatics at Northeastern University with nine years of experience bridging academic research and applied engineering. He brings strong algorithmic problem-solving from competitive programming and practical proficiency in Python and C/C++, plus experience with Matlab, R, Bash, Django, and embedded GPU deployment. His work spans neuroimaging and sensor-based health projects where he automated data pipelines and built end-user tools, and he has hands-on experience optimizing deep learning models for constrained hardware like the Jetson TX2. Fast-learning and detail-oriented, Hoan combines reproducible research practices with a developer’s mindset—maintaining code on GitHub and a personal site—while exploring machine learning and healthcare applications.
9 years of coding experience
5 years of employment as a software developer
Doctor of Philosophy - PhD, Personal Health Informatics, Doctor of Philosophy - PhD, Personal Health Informatics at Northeastern University
Bachelor of Science (BS), Computer Science, 3.85, Bachelor of Science (BS), Computer Science, 3.85 at University at Buffalo
English, Vietnamese