Ian Liu
About Ian Liu
Ian Liu is a Mechanical Engineer currently working at Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory since 2018. He holds a Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering from UC San Diego and an Associate of Arts in Business Administration from Las Positas College.
Work at Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory
Ian Liu has been employed as a Mechanical Engineer at Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory since 2018. In this role, he engages in various engineering projects, contributing his expertise in mechanical systems. His work supports the laboratory's mission to enhance national security and advance scientific knowledge.
Previous Experience at Sandia National Laboratories
Ian Liu completed two internships at Sandia National Laboratories. His first internship occurred in 2015, lasting for two months, followed by a second internship in 2016, which lasted for one month. Both internships took place in Livermore, California, where he gained practical experience in mechanical engineering.
Education and Expertise
Ian Liu holds a Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering from UC San Diego, where he studied from 2015 to 2018. Prior to that, he earned an Associate of Arts degree in Business Administration and Management from Las Positas College, completing his studies from 2011 to 2014. His educational background provides a solid foundation in both engineering principles and management practices.
Achievements in Engineering Projects
During his time at UC San Diego, Ian Liu participated in several hands-on engineering projects. Notable projects included working with an autonomous vehicle, fast prototyping a pinball machine, and developing a mechanical material fatigue tester. He received the ASME best project award for his senior capstone project, recognizing his contributions to engineering innovation.
Recognition as a Top Engineering Student
Ian Liu was honored as a top engineering student during the commencement ceremony at UC San Diego. This recognition reflects his academic performance and commitment to excellence in the field of mechanical engineering.