Brian Tsan is a computer science educator and researcher with a decade of experience bridging academia and applied data science. Currently a Lecturer at UC Merced and a PhD candidate there, he taught calculus and multiple database courses while contributing to research and internships at Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory through their Data Science Summer Institute. He combines hands-on teaching with practical data science practice, mentoring undergraduates and implementing database-focused coursework and projects. Brian’s trajectory shows a blend of rigorous academic training and real-world research experience, positioning him to translate complex systems and data problems into teachable, reproducible solutions. An often-overlooked strength is his sustained commitment to student-focused instruction alongside active research collaborations at national labs.
10 years of coding experience
Bachelor of Science - BS Computer Science, Bachelor of Science - BS Computer Science at university of california, merced
Doctor of Philosophy - PhD Computer Science, Doctor of Philosophy - PhD Computer Science at University of California, Merced
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