CV

Maxim Tyan

  • Tashkent, Uzbekistan

    Associate Professor of Aerospace and Mechanical Engineering
    New Uzbekistan University

Personal Information

Birth year 1988
Languages Russian (Native)
English (Fluent)
Korean (Fluent)
Uzbek (Elementary)

Education

  • 2015

    Seoul, Korea

    PhD, Aerospace Engineering
    Konkuk University
    • Advisor Prof. Jae-Woo Lee (이재우)
    • Integrated MSc-PhD program
    • Department of Aerospace Information Engineering (항공우주정보시스템공학과)
  • 2009

    Tashkent, Uzbekistan

    BSc, Aerospace Engineering
    Tashkent State Technical University
    • Advisor Prof. Yermakova L.S. (Ермакова Л.С.)

Work Experience

  • Aug 2024 -

    Uzbekistan

    Associate Professor, Mechanical Engineering
    New Uzbekistan University
  • Apr 2024 - Aug 2024

    South Korea

    Assistant Professor, Aerospace Engineering
    Konkuk University
  • Sep 2017 - Mar 2024

    Seoul, Korea

    Research Professor
    Konkuk Aerospace Design Airworthiness Institute
  • Mar 2010 - Aug 2017

    Seoul, Korea

    Senior Researcher
    Konkuk Aerospace Design Airworthiness Institute
  • Jan 2007 - Feb 2010

    Tashkent, Uzbekistan

    Manufacturing Engineer
    Engineering Center "Muhandis Servis"

Research Interests

  • Multidisciplinary Design Optimization
  • Design under uncertainties
  • Surrogate based optimization, sampling methods
  • Aircraft design (electric, hydrogen powered, general aviation, eVTOL, UAV, UAM)
  • Aircraft digital twin, flight simulation and control
  • Software development (Python, C, C++, Matlab, VBA)
  • Software integration and automation (CAD, CFD, Simulation and Control)

Awards and Honors

  • 2022
    Best Paper Award
    The Korean Society for Aeronautical and Space Sciences
    • Woon Jae Won, Wonkyong Kim, Maxim Tyan, and Jae-Woo Lee. “eVTOL 항공기의 착륙장치 지상하중해석 기법 연구.”
  • 2017
    Best Paper Award
    The Korean Society for Aeronautical and Space Sciences
    • Le Viet Thang Nguyen, Maxim Tyan, Nhu Van Nguyen, Sangho Kim, and Jae-Woo Lee. “Development of a Validation Procedure for JSBSim Flight Dynamic Model Using Light Aircraft Flight Test Data.”
  • 2016
    Best Paper Award
    The Korean Society for Aeronautical and Space Sciences
    • Yungki Jung, Nadhie Juliawan, Nhu Van Nguyen, Maxim Tyan, Sangho Kim, and Jae-Woo Lee. “Ducted Fan Shape Optimization using Genetic Algorithm.”
  • 2015
    Konkuk Academy Award
    Konkuk University
  • 2010–2013
    Brain Korea 21 Scholarship

Projects

  • 20+ international and domestic (Korean) projects
  • Over USD 25M of total funding
  • Funded by European partnership programs (Eurostars, Eureka Clusters), Korean government (National Research Foundation, Ministry of Land, Infrastructure and Transport, Ministry of Education), Private companies (Hyundai MC, Hanwha, LIG-Nex1, KAI)
  • Roles: project initiator, project manager, research team leader, researcher

Invited Talks and Seminars

  • 2025

    Jeju, Korea

    Digital Twin Technology for Aerospace: Challenges and Opportunities
    International Symposium on AAM Digital Twin Technology
  • 2023

    Chennai, India

    Advanced air mobility. Concepts, Design Challenges and Future Operations
    International Conference on Recent Trends in Data Science and Its Applications
  • 2023

    Chennai, India

    Digital Twin. Main Principles and Concepts. Example of UAM Operational DT
    SRM University
  • 2023

    (online)

    Advanced Optimization Methods for Aircraft Design
    Toronto Metropolitan University
  • 2023

    Seoul, Korea

    Writing a Good Journal Paper
    Konkuk University
  • 2021

    Tashkent, Uzbekistan

    Introduction to UAV Design
    Tashkent State Technical University
  • 2019

    Bangalore, India

    Applications of Multidisciplinary Design Optimization for Aircraft Design
    CSIR National Aerospace Laboratory
  • 2019

    (online)

    Applications of Multidisciplinary Design Optimization for Aircraft Design
    Ryerson University
  • 2018

    Seoul, Korea

    Design under uncertainties. Non-probabilistic approach
    Konkuk University

Lecture Series and Workshops

  • 2023
    Multidisciplinary analysis and design of an aircraft
  • 2020
    Surrogate modeling. Advanced methods and Applications
  • 2020
    Aircraft flight simulation
  • 2017
    Aircraft flight simulation
  • 2016
    MATLAB Programing
  • 2016
    OOP and Python Programing