Background
Vo-Dinh, Tuan was born on April 11, 1948 in Nhatrang, Vietnam. Son of Kinh and Dinh Thi (Dang) Vo-D. came to the United States, 1975.
Vo-Dinh, Tuan was born on April 11, 1948 in Nhatrang, Vietnam. Son of Kinh and Dinh Thi (Dang) Vo-D. came to the United States, 1975.
Bachelor of Science in Physics, Ecole Polytechnique Federale, Lausanne, Switzerland, 1971; Doctor of Philosophy in Physical Chemistry, Eth-Swiss Federal Institute Technology, Zurich, 1975.
Research associate department chemistry division analytical chemistry, U. Florida, Gainesville, 1975-1976;
staff research scientist monitoring development group division health and safety research, Oak Ridge (Tennessee) National.Lab., 1977-1984;
group leader advanced monitoring development group, Oak Ridge (Tennessee) National.Lab., since 1984;
corporation fellow, Oak Ridge (Tennessee) National Laboratory, since 1994. Organizer, chairman monitoring imstrumentation for occupational health research program Office Health and Environmental Research, unites states department Energy, 1984. Member Executive Committee International Committee on Polycyclic Aromatic Compounds, 1984-1991.
Member symposium on laser spectroscopy International Society for Optical Engineering, Los Angeles, 1988. Member program committee IVth International Symposium on Quantitative Luminescence Spectrometry, Ghent, Belgium, 1991, International Symposium on Polycyclic Aromatic Compounds, Tan-Tara, Missouri, 1993. Chairman Symposium on Optical Fiberoptics Sensors, Pittsburgh, 1991, Conference on Methods and Technologies for Environmental and Process Monitoring, Los Angeles, 1992, International Conference on MonitoringToxic Chemicals and Biomarkers, Berlin, 1992.
Honorary chairman Symposium on Analytical Sciences, Deauville, France, 1993. Board directors Biochem Technology, Inc. United States delegate North Atlantic Treaty Organization Industrial Advisory Board.
Consultant Affymax, Arco, Ely Lilly, Environmental Systems Corporation, Rockwell, Rohm and Haas. Presenter and lecturer in field.
Fellow American Institute Chemists. Member American Society for Testing and Materials (chairman fiberoptics subcommittee E13.09, co-chairman symposium on spectroscopy and fiberoptics), International Union Pure and Applied Chemistry (chairman commission V-4), International Society on Polycyclic Aromatic Compounds (co-founding president 1991-1993), International Symposium on Polyaromatic Hydrocarbons (program committee since 1987).
Married Kim-Chi Le-Thi.