Long Nguyen is a data scientist and research software engineer in the Data-Methods-Monitoring Cluster. He is also a doctoral candidate in Applied Social Data Science at Bielefeld University's Faculty of Sociology. From 2021 to 2024, he was a research associate at the SOEP RegioHub at Bielefeld University.
His research involves applying natural language processing and recent advances in language modelling to social science questions, with a particular focus on adapting methods for large-scale text data from online platforms. He also provides methodological and technical support to interdisciplinary teams and contributes to the development of research infrastructure and tools.