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Nhan Phan-Thien | |
|---|---|
| Born | October 31, 1952 (age 72) |
| Nationality | Australian and American |
| Alma mater | University of Sydney (Ph.D., 1979) University of Sydney (Mech. Eng. 1st Honours, University Medalist, 1975) |
| Scientific career | |
| Fields | Bio-Engineering Rheology Mechanical Engineering Materials Science and Engineering Non-Newtonian fluids Polymer engineering Plastics extrusion Nonlinear Viscoelasticity |
| Institutions | National University of Singapore |
Nhan Phan-Thien (born October 31, 1952 in AnGiang, Vietnam) is a professor of Mechanical Engineering at the National University of Singapore, Singapore [1]. He has been an Associate Editor of Physics of Fluids since 2016 [2].
Education
[edit]Phan-Thien graduated from the University of Sydney, Sydney Australia, with a BEng (Mech. Eng. 1st Honours, University Medalist, 1975). He later completed a PhD degree at the University of Sydney, the Department of Mechanical Engineering in 1979.
Career
[edit]He has been a faculty member in Mechanical Engineering at Newcastle University, Newcastle, Australia (1978-80) and at the University of Sydney, Sydney, Australia (1980-2002). At the University of Sydney, he hold a Personal Chair (1991-2002). He was a Professor of Mechanical Engineering at the National University of Singapore, Singapore (2000-04, 2011-present). He was the founding Chair in Bio-Engineering Division, which later becomes known as Biomedical Engineering Department at the National University of Singapore [3]. He has held visiting professorships in Los Alamos National Laboratory, CALTECH, California, and Stanford University, including the Qiushi Chair Professorship at Zhejiang University, Hangzhou, China [4].
Research
[edit]Professor Phan-Thien and his group have published extensively on the rheology of polymeric liquids, computational and constitutive modelling [5].
Honours and Awards
[edit]- Qiushi Chair Professor, Zhejiang University (2018-2021); [4]
- Fellow of the ASEAN Academy of Engineering and Technology (elected 2016); [6]
- Fellow of the Australian Academy of Science (elected 1999); [7]
- Centenary Medal, awarded by the Governor General of Australia for services to Australian society and science in mechanical engineering (2001); [8]
- Gordon Bell Prize, Price-Performance category, IEEE Computer Society (1997); [9]
- Australian Society of Rheology Medal, awarded by the Australian Society of Rheology for distinguished contributions to Rheology (1997); [10]
- Senior Fulbright Scholar (1982-83), California Institute of Technology, California, USA.
References
[edit]- ^ "Nhan Phan-Thien, Professor". National University of Singapore. Retrieved 2019-03-18.
- ^ "Nhan Phan-Thien, Associate Editor". Physics of Fluids. Retrieved 2019-03-18.
- ^ "Nhan Phan-Thien was featured in the 2002 photograph (left most), and in the 2003 photograph (centred)". National University of Singapore. Retrieved 2019-03-18.
- ^ a b "Nhan Phan-Thien , Qiushi Chair Professorship". Zhejiang Univeristy. Retrieved 2019-03-18.
- ^ "Nhan Phan-Thien , Google Scholar". Google. Retrieved 2019-03-18.
- ^ "Nhan Phan-Thien , Fellow of the ASEAN Academy of Engineering and Technology". AAET-Asean. Retrieved 2019-03-18.
- ^ "Nhan Phan-Thien , Fellow of the Australian Academy of Science". The Australian Academy of Science. Retrieved 2019-03-18.
- ^ "Nhan Phan-Thien , Centenary Medal". The Governor General of Australia. Retrieved 2019-03-18.
- ^ "Nhan Phan-Thien , Gordon Bell Prize". IEEE Computer Society. Retrieved 2019-03-18.
- ^ "Nhan Phan-Thien , Australian Society of Rheology Medal". The Australian Society of Rheology. Retrieved 2019-03-18.