معرفی
Dr. Di Nguyen is an Assistant Professor at the School of Mechanical and Materials Engineering, University College Dublin. She holds a BSc and PhD in Industrial Engineering from Clemson University (USA), and Certificates in University Teaching & Learning from UCD. Her research focuses on network interdiction problems under uncertainty, optimization for social/environmental contexts (e.g., emergency planning, healthcare), and industry applications in logistics and process efficiency.
- Education:
- PhD in Industrial Engineering, Clemson University (2022)
- BSc in Industrial Engineering, Clemson University (2017)
- Prof Cert University Teaching & Learning, University College Dublin
Research Interests: Network interdiction with uncertainty and risk preferences, emergency planning optimization, social network dynamics analysis, and healthcare operations. She explores applications in manufacturing, network security, and community-focused problems like flood mitigation and mental health resource allocation.
Grants & Funding:
- Domestic Gardens Identification & Modification (2023–2024)
- Planning for Disruptions in Public Transport (2023–2024)
- EPSILON Energy Optimization (2024–2024)
Awards:
- Outstanding Graduate Teaching Assistant Award (2022)
- Bayer Women in Operations Research Scholarship (2021)
- Lindenmeyer Leadership Award (2017)
Professional Roles:
- Board Member, Forum for Women in Operations Research and Management Sciences (WORMS)
- Module Coordinator for Supply Chain Design, Data Analytics for Engineers, and Project Management courses
