Long Nguyen

Experience

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  Georgia Institute of Technology

  Jan 2016 - May 2017

  • Laboratory studies of atmospheric chemical kinetics and photochemistry• Study the effects of temperature and pressure on the kinetics of reactions of atomic chlorine and trifluoropropene• Analyze data to investigate the kinetics of significant reactions that affect the atmosphere • Thermodynamics (CHBE 3130): conducting office hours and recitation, grading quizzes• Separation Processes (CHBE 3225): conducting office hours and grading homework• Kinetics and Reactor Design (CHBE 4300): conducting office hours and recitation, grading quizzes, and preparing lecture slides• Process Dynamics and Control (CHBE 4411): conducting office hours, grading homework and quizzes, and monitoring piazza

  • Undergraduate Research Assistant at Wine Lab

    Aug 2016 - May 2017

  • Chevron Undergraduate Teaching Assistant

    Jan 2016 - May 2017
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  Kraton Corporation

  May 2017 - Aug 2017

  Engineering Co-op

  • Rotation 1: Material and Product Developmenti) Perform product quality testing measurements (dynamic and static contact angle) to provide external customers information and internal customer reference databaseii) Develop/improve the method for making oxidation-free specimensiii) Develop a procedure for measuring contact angle using the Hirox 5200 instrument

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  Georgia Institute of Technology

  Aug 2017 - May 2018

  Graduate Research Assistant at Grover Lab

  • Study continuous enzymatic reactive crystallization of Ampicillin• Modeling the process of crystallization breakage theoretically and experimentally• Modeling and control of crystallization using population balance

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  Kraton Corporation

  May 2018 - Aug 2018

  Engineering Co-op

  • Rotation 2: Manufacturing and Operationi) Develop a heat exchanger monitoring program that allows for detecting heat exchangers malfunction across the plant and therefore scheduling maintenance accordinglyii) Develop key plant indicators using PI Processbook performance equations and Excel VBA to keep track of the plant performance and assist in troubleshooting on a daily basisiii) Help install several steam blow double block and bleed valves to reduce the risk of rapid phase change across the plantiv) Develop procedures for different polyamide reactor sampling systems and put them into AZDoc Show less

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  University of Florida

  Aug 2018 - Apr 2023

  Graduate Research Assistant

  • Genome engineering research focus• Improve the specificity and efficiency of CRISPR-Cas systems (Class 2)• Develop CRISPR-based diagnostic platforms for infectious diseases and cancer• Working towards characterizing new CRISPR/Cas systems

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  McGovern Institute for Brain Research at MIT

  Apr 2023 - Apr 2023

  Visiting Researcher
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  Princeton University

  Jul 2023 - now

  Princeton Bioengineering Initiative - Innovators (PBI2), Distinguished Postdoctoral Fellow