Community Service

Community Outreach

Dr Peruma is committed to fostering interest in computing and supporting STEM education within the local Hawaii community. His outreach efforts include speaking at school career fairs, mentoring students, and serving as a judge for state and national science and technology competitions. Through these activities, he aims to inspire the next generation of technologists and strengthen connections between academia and the broader community.

• 2026
  • Judge — Honolulu District Science & Engineering Fair
• 2025
  • Career Fair Speaker — Waipahu Intermediate School, Hawaii
  • Career Fair Speaker — Moanalua High School, Hawaii
  • Judge — SWITCH x ICSpark Hackathon, Hawaii
• 2024
  • Career Fair Speaker — Waipahu Intermediate School, Hawaii
  • Judge — Hawaii Academy of Science District Fair
  • Judge — Hawaii State Science & Engineering Fair
• 2023
  • Career Fair Speaker — Waipahu Intermediate School, Hawaii
  • Judge — Congressional App Challenge, Hawaii
• 2022
  • Career Fair Speaker — Waipahu Intermediate School, Hawaii