Principal Investigator

Biography

Tuy Nguyen is currently an Assistant Professor at the School of Informatics, Computing, and Cyber Systems at Northern Arizona University. Previously, he held the positions of Lecturer at the School of Global Convergence Studies and Post-Doctoral Fellow at the Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering at Inha University, from May 2021 to August 2022. Prior to that, he worked as a Senior Research Engineer at Conextt Inc., contributing from September 2019 to April 2021. He earned his Ph.D. in Information and Communication Engineering from Inha University in August 2019. 

Education

• 2/2016 – 8/2019: Ph.D., Information and Communication Engineering, Inha University, South Korea

• 3/2014 – 2/2016: M.S., Information and Communication Engineering, Inha University, South Korea

• 9/2004 – 8/2009: B.S., Electronics and Telecommunication Engineering, Da Nang University of Technology, Vietnam

Appointments

• 8/2022 – Present: Assistant Professor, School of Informatics, Computing, and Cyber Systems, Northern Arizona University

• 9/2021 – 8/2022: Lecturer, School of Global Convergence Studies, Inha University, South Korea

• 5/2021 – 7/2022: Post-Doctoral Fellow, Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering, Inha University, South Korea

• 9/2019 – 4/2021: Senior Research Engineer, Research and Development Center, Conextt Inc., South Korea

• 3/2014 – 8/2019: Graduate Research Assistant, Department of Information and Communication Engineering, Inha University, South Korea

• 10/2009 – 2/2013: BTS/Field Engineer, Operations and Maintenance Department, GTel Mobile JSC, Da Nang Branch, Vietnam 

Honors & Awards

• 5/2024: FY2024 Graduate Student Mentored Research Grant, State of Arizona Technology and Research Initiative Fund

• 4/2024: Support for Graduate Students Awards, Office of the Vice President for Research, NAU

• 1/2024: CRII: OAC: Cyberinfrastructure for IoT Communications, National Science Foundation

• 12/2023: Third Prize for Undergraduate Research, 2023 SICCS Festival of Science

• 11/2023: FY2024 Student Mentored Research Grant, State of Arizona Technology and Research Initiative Fund

• 6/2023: NSF-CISE Student Participation Award, IEEE Circuits and Systems Student Travel Grant, IEEE MWSCAS 2023

• 3/2023: Foundational Research for Electronic Warfare in Multi-Domain Operations, Army Research Laboratory, Department of Defense

• 3/2023:  FPGA Design for Hardware Security, State of Arizona Technology and Research Initiative Fund

• 11/2020: First Prize in Best Paper Award, Journal of Semiconductor Technology and Science

• 8/2019:  Outstanding Research Award, Dean's Choice of the Best Researcher, Graduate School, Inha University

• 11/2015: Top 10 Best Posters Award, 12th International SoC Design Conference

• 11/2013: Outstanding Student Award, Hanshin Engineering & Construction Co., Ltd.

• 5/2011: Best Employee, GTel Mobile JSC

• 2006: Vallet Scholarship for Outstanding Undergraduate Students

• 2006: Scholarship of Da Nang City Youth Union for Outstanding Undergraduate Students

Academic Genealogy

• Tuy Nguyen                 Ph.D. (2019)           Inha University

• Hanho Lee                  Ph.D. (2000)           University of Minnesota

• Gerald Sobelman Ph.D. (1979)           Harvard University