Tuan Ngo
About Tuan Ngo
Tuan Ngo is a Senior Analyst at Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory, specializing in constitutive-material modeling and multi-physics analysis. He has a strong background in mechanical engineering and has founded several successful business ventures in non-technical fields.
Work at Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory
Tuan Ngo has served as a Senior Analyst at Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory since 2014. In this role, he applies his extensive knowledge in constitutive-material modeling and multi-physics analysis. His work focuses on advanced simulation techniques, contributing to various research projects that require high levels of technical expertise. The laboratory is known for its contributions to national security, energy, and environmental science, and Ngo's role supports these initiatives through his analytical skills.
Education and Expertise
Tuan Ngo holds a Master's Degree in Mechanical Engineering from the Georgia Institute of Technology, where he studied from 1985 to 1987. He also earned a Bachelor's Degree in the same field from the same institution, completing his studies from 1981 to 1985. His academic background provides a strong foundation for his expertise in areas such as constitutive-material modeling, multi-physics analysis, and various simulation techniques including impact, blast, and thermal mechanical shock.
Background
Before joining Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory, Tuan Ngo worked at Lockheed Martin for 27 years, from 1987 to 2014, as a Staff Mechanical Engineer. His tenure at Lockheed Martin involved significant contributions to mechanical engineering projects, enhancing his skills in nonlinear structural dynamics and computational fluid dynamics (CFD). This extensive experience in the aerospace and defense sectors has shaped his analytical capabilities and technical knowledge.
Achievements
Throughout his career, Tuan Ngo has founded and managed several successful business ventures in non-technical fields. His entrepreneurial experience complements his technical expertise, allowing him to approach challenges from multiple perspectives. Additionally, he enjoys mentoring younger team members, helping them navigate complex issues and fostering a collaborative work environment.