"One Student at A Time" 

Minh Dang | Instructor

 

Minh Dang earned her BA in Accounting at San Jose State University.  She worked as a math tutor and teaching assistant at various companies like Learning Start.  At the same time, she also worked as a bookkeeper at a technology company.  Recently, she has been working as an independent contractor for various companies.

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An Lam | Instructor

 

An Lam is currently a Software Engineering Manager at EMC.  He is leading the team to develop frameworks and tools to automate software testing for EMC’s network-attached storage products.  He has taught Computer Science courses for several years at UC Santa Cruz and De Anza College.  He used to provide on-site corporate training for software engineers at IBM, HP, and Intel.  He has held tech lead and manager positions at many Silicon Valley companies including EMC, IBM, 3PAR/HP, Omneon, and Gadzoox Networks. He received an MS in Computer Engineering from Santa Clara University and a BS from California Polytechnic University, Pomona.

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Don Nguyen | Instructor
During his 37 years in the US, Don has been working in the field of Electronics as a professional and an educator.  His work experience includes telecommunications, robots, and RF.  He is a strong believer in the continual improvement of knowledge and communication in the field of electronics.  Teaching the Electronic Engineering Technician program is one of his passions and true joys in life. 

 

Khoa Nguyen | Instructor

 

Khoa Nguyen has more than 8 years of experience as a technical training professional in Semiconductor Manufacturing and Information Technology. Prior to joining Au Lac Institute, Khoa held a test engineering role at Coherent, Inc. He currently holds a Senior Manufacturing and Test Engineer position at Aerohive Networks. Khoa earned an MS in Electrical Engineering from San Jose State University as well as a BS in Computer Engineering from Cal Polytechnic University, San Luis Obispo.

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Hong Pham | Instructor

 

Hong Pham is a former lecturer and researcher.  She has a BS in Electronics and Telecommunications Engineering, as well as an MS in Electronics Engineering.  She has been teaching technical classes, such as Basic Computer Skills, Networking, and Electronic Engineering Technician, for more than 8 years.