Lam-Duy Nguyen

Lam-Duy Nguyen is a Ph.D. candidate and Researcher at the Technical University of Munich, working in the Chair of Decentralized Information Systems and Data Management under Prof. Dr. Viktor Leis. He joined TUM in June 2023 after completing his M.Sc. in Computer Science from Sungkyunkwan University, South Korea.

His educational background includes:

• Ph.D. candidate at Technical University of Munich (2023-Present)
• M.Sc. in Computer Science from Sungkyunkwan University, South Korea (2020-2022)
• B.Sc. in Computer Science and Engineering from Vietnam National University (2013-2017)

Nguyen's research focuses on core database technologies with emphasis on transaction processing, concurrency control, buffer management, and storage optimization. His work addresses fundamental challenges in database system design, particularly for modern storage technologies like NVMe SSDs, with publications in top-tier conferences including SIGMOD, ICDE, and VLDB.

His notable achievements include:

• STEM Scholarship for International Graduate Students at SKKU (2020-2022)
• Second prize in Vietnam National Olympiad in Informatics (2012)

Nguyen actively contributes to the academic community as an External Reviewer for VLDB'25 and Shadow Program Committee member for VLDB'26. He supervises student theses in core database systems, requiring strong foundations in data structures and database internals from his advisees.

He is an integral member of the research team working on projects including CODAC, LeanStore, and Cumulus, collaborating with faculty and fellow researchers on cutting-edge database technologies.