Bryan Hong is an Associate Project Consultant at Simpson Gumpertz & Heger Inc., specializing in engineering mechanics and infrastructure within the nuclear industry, particularly in finite element modeling (FEM) and seismic fragility, since August 2020. Prior experience includes serving as a Structural Engineer Intern at Thornton Tomasetti, contributing to projects such as Block 71 and Google's Austin Office, and holding leadership roles as Project Manager/Captain for the Earthquake Engineering Research Institute's Seismic Design Project, where Bryan's team achieved notable rankings in an international competition. Additional internships include a Project Engineer role at Swinerton Builders and a Structural Engineering Mentor position at UCLA, where Bryan developed educational materials and conducted workshops. Bryan holds a Master of Science in Structural Mechanics from the University of California, Berkeley, and a Bachelor of Science in Civil Engineering from UCLA.