Toan Tran is a researcher at the National Renewable Energy Laboratory since March 2019, with prior experience as a postdoctoral fellow at UC Berkeley College of Engineering from February 2018 to February 2019 and as a postdoctoral research fellow at Gyeongsang National University from February 2016 to January 2018. Earlier in career, Toan Tran worked as CAE staff at NewtonWorks Corporation from November 2008 to October 2009. Academic qualifications include a Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) in Aerospace, Aeronautical and Astronautical Engineering from Gyeongsang National University (2012-2016), a Master's degree in the same field from Gyeongsang National University (2010-2012), and a Bachelor's degree from Ho Chi Minh City University of Technology (2003-2008).