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Dzung Luong is an Industry Associate Professor in the Department of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering at New York University Tandon School of Engineering. He received his Bachelor of Science and Master of Science degrees in Mechanical Engineering from Hanoi University of Science and Technology in 2004 and 2007, respectively. He completed his Ph.D. in Mechanical Engineering at Polytechnic Institute of Technology in 2012. His research focus is on light-weight materials and material characterization, with a strong emphasis on simulations using finite element methods and molecular dynamics. He has authored and co-authored numerous journal articles and conference presentations, showcasing his research on the compressive properties of various syntactic foams and composite materials. His contributions extend to modeling and simulations for metal matrix syntactic foams, highlighting their processing, microstructure, and properties. Luong is actively involved in the Composite Materials Mechanics Laboratory, which aims to advance understanding of lightweight, damage-tolerant materials.
Administered by the Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering.