Hung Tran

A strategic thinker in the application of geometric principles, Hung Tran is a distinguished geometer and analyst currently serving as a Visiting Assistant Professor at the University of California, Irvine. With a robust academic foundation, Tran earned his Ph.D. from Cornell University, where he was mentored by the esteemed Prof. Xiaodong Cao. His scholarly pursuits are deeply rooted in the field of geometric analysis, with a particular focus on minimal surfaces, Einstein manifolds, spectral theory, Ricci flow, and Harnack inequalities. Tran's research is characterized by a profound exploration of the intricate relationships between geometry and analysis. His work on minimal surfaces and Einstein manifolds has contributed significantly to the understanding of these complex structures, while his investigations into spectral theory and Ricci flow have provided valuable insights into the dynamic behavior of geometric spaces. His expertise in Harnack inequalities further underscores his commitment to advancing the field of geometric analysis. Beyond his academic endeavors, Hung Tran is an avid sports enthusiast. He finds joy in playing tennis, a sport that mirrors his analytical approach to problem-solving. Tran also enjoys following soccer matches, appreciating the strategic elements of the game. Additionally, he is a keen chess player, engaging in the intellectual challenges that the game presents. Hung Tran's dedication to both his research and personal interests reflects a balanced approach to life, where intellectual curiosity and recreational activities coexist harmoniously. His contributions to the field of geometric analysis continue to inspire students and colleagues alike, making him a respected figure in the academic community.