Tuong Quan Nguyen
About Tuong Quan Nguyen
Tuong Quan Nguyen is an engineer with extensive experience in software development and academia. He has worked at various organizations, including Hedera and Swirlds Labs, and holds a Ph.D. in Computer Science from The University of Texas at Dallas.
Work at Swirlds Labs
Tuong Quan Nguyen has been employed at Swirlds Labs as an Engineer since 2022. In this role, he contributes to the development and enhancement of distributed ledger technology. His experience in engineering and software development supports the company's mission to innovate in the blockchain space.
Previous Engineering Roles
Prior to his current position, Nguyen worked at Hedera as an Engineer from 2021 to 2022. He also held engineering positions at Swirlds Inc from 2018 to 2020 and at Quantlab Financial, LLC from 2014 to 2017. His diverse engineering background includes software development and participation in various technical projects.
Education and Expertise
Nguyen holds a Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.) in Computer Science from The University of Texas at Dallas, where he studied from 2009 to 2013. He also earned a Master of Science (M.S.) in Computer Science from the University of Houston-Clear Lake in 2009, and a Bachelor of Engineering (B.Eng.) in Aeronautical Engineering from Ho Chi Minh City University of Technology from 2000 to 2005. His expertise includes Test-Driven Development (TDD) and Behavior-Driven Development (BDD) methodologies.
Teaching and Research Experience
Nguyen has a background in academia, having served as a Research Fellow and Teaching Assistant at The University of Texas at Dallas from 2009 to 2013. He also worked as a Visiting Assistant Professor of Computer Science at the University of Houston-Clear Lake from 2013 to 2014. His teaching experience includes courses in Design and Analysis of Algorithms, Concepts of Programming Languages, and Advanced Data Structures.
Community Involvement and Achievements
Nguyen is actively involved in the Hedera community as a Core Community Developer. He led the BK Eagle Team to the ACM-ICPC World Finals in 2006, showcasing his leadership and technical skills in competitive programming. His strong interest in computer repair and troubleshooting further complements his technical expertise.