Background
Tran, Nang Tri was born on January 2, 1948 in Binh Dinh, Vietnam. Came to the United States, 1979, naturalized, 1986. Son of Cam Tran and Cuu Thi Nguyen.
entrepreneur research scientist electrical engineer
Tran, Nang Tri was born on January 2, 1948 in Binh Dinh, Vietnam. Came to the United States, 1979, naturalized, 1986. Son of Cam Tran and Cuu Thi Nguyen.
Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering, Kyushu Institute of Technology, Kitakyushu, Japan, 1973. Master of Science in Electrical Engineering, Kyushu Institute of Technology, Kitakyushu, Japan, 1975. Doctor of Philosophy in Materials Science/Solid State Device, University Osaka Prefecture, Sakai, Japan, 1979.
Research associate University California Irvine, 1979. Engineer, research scientist Sharp Electronics, Irvine, 1979-1980. Senior research scientist Arco Solar Industries, Chatsworth, California, 1980-1984.
Senior research specialist, group leader 3M Company, St. Paul, 1985-1996. Senior staff scientist Imation Corporation, Oakdale, 1996—2007. Executive Khanti Inc., American Thin Films Ecosolar, since 1996.
McKnight distinguished visiting professor, adjunct professor Ho Chi Minh National University, University Minnesota, Minneapolis. Consultant, lecturer Japan industry management. Reviewer National Science Foundation.
Consultant advisor to Vietnamese universities.
Member technical committee various international conferences Scholarshipfellow Vietnamese Government, Japan, 1968-1973, graduate scholarship fellow Rotary International, Japan, 1973-1975, predoctoral fellow Japanese Government, 1975-1978.
Married Thu-Huong Thi Tong, October 14, 1982. Children: Helen, Florence, Irene, Kenneth.