Tuan Nguyen
About Tuan Nguyen
Tuan Nguyen is a Postdoctoral Researcher at Sandia National Laboratories, specializing in Turbulent Combustion Modeling and Computational Fluid Dynamics. He holds a Ph.D. in Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering from the University of California, Irvine.
Title and Current Position
Tuan Nguyen is a Postdoctoral Researcher currently working at Sandia National Laboratories. He has been contributing to the facility since 2019, with a research focus in Livermore, CA.
Professional Experience
Tuan Nguyen has accumulated diverse experience in academic and research roles. He worked as a Postdoctoral Researcher at the University of California, Irvine from 2018 to 2019 in Irvine, CA. He also served as a Graduate Teaching Assistant and Graduate Student Researcher at UC Irvine from 2012 to 2017. He accumulated earlier experience as a Research and Teaching Assistant at Temple University from 2010 to 2012. Additionally, he worked as a Resident Advisor at UB University Residence Halls and Apartments from 2007 to 2008.
Education and Expertise
Tuan Nguyen completed his Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.) in Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering at the University of California, Irvine from 2012 to 2018. He earned his Master of Science in Mechanical Engineering from Temple University between 2010 and 2012. Nguyen also achieved a Bachelor of Science (B.S.) in Aerospace and Mechanical Engineering from the University at Buffalo from 2006 to 2010. His expertise lies in Turbulent Combustion Modeling and Computational Fluid Dynamics, contributing significantly to the field of combustion research.
Research Focus at Sandia National Laboratories
In his role at Sandia National Laboratories, Tuan Nguyen conducts research in the Combustion Research Facility. His work centers on Turbulent Combustion Modeling and Computational Fluid Dynamics. These areas are critical for advancing understanding and methodologies in combustion research.
Specialization in Turbulence Modeling
Tuan Nguyen has specialized expertise in Turbulence Modeling, a complex field within combustion research. His contributions have advanced the understanding and practical applications of turbulence in combustion processes, enhancing both safety and efficiency in various engineering contexts.