Profile

I am a mathematician located in Vietnam.

Professional positions

  • 2023 - 2025: Assistant Professor, Fulbright University Vietnam
  • 2022 - 2023: Visiting Lecturer, Fulbright University Vietnam
  • 2021 - 2022: Hans Rademacher Instructor, University of Pennsylvania

Education

  • 2015 - 2021: PhD in Mathematics, Carnegie Mellon University
  • 2013 - 2015: Masters in Mathematics, Miami University
  • 2009 - 2012: Bachelor in Mathematics, Earlham College

Research Interests

I am particularly keen on turning real-world phenomena into theorems. I’m actively working on:

  • Quantum foundation
  • Diffusion approximations of complex systems
  • Stochastic processes
  • Partial differential equations

Contact

Email: truongson.vanp@gmail.com

Publications and Preprints

  1. (with Y. Mori and C. Sintavanuruk) Error analysis of an acceleration corrected diffusion approximation of Langevin dynamics with background flow. [2025, Arxiv]

  2. (with D. Maienshein, D. Snoke) Quantum Telegraph Behavior Without Photons (Previous title: Quantum Telegraph Behavior as a Result of Continuous Weak Measurement). [2025, Arxiv]

  3. (with A. Jordan and D. Snoke) Measurement time of weak measurements on large entangled systems. [2025, Physical Review A, Arxiv]

  4. (with H.V. Tran) Local mass-conserving solution for a critical Coagulation-Fragmentation equation. [2023, Journal of Differential Equations, Arxiv]

  5. (with G. Iyer) Bounds on the heat transfer rate via passive advection. [2022, SIAM Journal of Mathematical Analysis, Arxiv]

  6. (with H. Mitake and H.V. Tran) Large time behavior for a Hamilton-Jacobi equation in a critical Coagulation-Fragmentation model. [2021, Communications in Mathematical Sciences, Arxiv]

  7. (with H.V. Tran) Coagulation-Fragmentation equations with multiplicative coagulation kernel and constant fragmentation kernel. [2021, Communications on Pure and Applied Mathematics, Arxiv]

  8. (with R.L. Pego) Existence of solitary waves in one dimensional peridynamics. [2018, Journal of Elasticity, Arxiv].

  • Investigations of the dynamics of models of heat transfer and clustering. [PhD Thesis (2021), pdf].