The Vietnam Education Foundation 2011 Annual Report
The Vietnam Education Foundation 2011 Annual Report
The Vietnam Education Foundation 2011 Annual Report
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<strong>Annual</strong> <strong>Report</strong> <strong>2011</strong> Page 155<br />
APPENDIX 17:<br />
VISITING SCHOLARS (3) OF COHORT <strong>2011</strong> 1<br />
SUMMARY: For the Academic Year (AY) <strong>2011</strong>-2012, VEF awarded three (3) Visiting Scholar grants in fields<br />
supported by VEF. Visiting Scholars must have a Ph.D. and typically work in <strong>Vietnam</strong> as lecturers, administrators,<br />
or researchers at universities or research institutes. Visiting Scholars in the <strong>2011</strong> cohort are in self-designed<br />
professional training programs at three leading U.S. universities. One Visiting Scholar has a training period of<br />
eleven (11) months and the other two Visiting Scholars will be doing training for twelve (12) months. <strong>The</strong> <strong>2011</strong><br />
cohort of Visiting Scholars is expected to finish their postdoctoral program in the United States by October 2012.<br />
One of the three Visiting Scholars is female, who was approved to defer to cohort 2012.<br />
<strong>The</strong> list below is organized alphabetically by name, presented in <strong>Vietnam</strong>ese order; specifically, the LAST<br />
(Family) name is followed by the Middle name(s) and then the First (Given) name.<br />
#<br />
1<br />
2<br />
3<br />
Name<br />
(LAST<br />
Middle<br />
First)<br />
HUYNH<br />
Trung<br />
Hieu<br />
TRAN<br />
Hoai Linh<br />
TRUONG<br />
Thi Dieu<br />
Linh<br />
G<br />
e<br />
n<br />
d<br />
e<br />
r<br />
M<br />
M<br />
F<br />
Residence<br />
in<br />
<strong>Vietnam</strong><br />
Ho Chi<br />
Minh<br />
City<br />
Hanoi<br />
Hanoi<br />
Field of<br />
Expertise<br />
Computer<br />
Engineering<br />
Electrical<br />
Engineering<br />
Computer<br />
Science<br />
Position<br />
Vice Dean,<br />
Department of<br />
Information<br />
Technology<br />
and Chairman,<br />
Department of<br />
Computer<br />
Science<br />
Associate<br />
Professor,<br />
Lecturer, and<br />
Researcher<br />
Assistant<br />
Professor<br />
<strong>Vietnam</strong> Home<br />
Institution,<br />
Location<br />
Ho Chi Minh<br />
City University<br />
of Industry, Ho<br />
Chi Minh City<br />
Hanoi<br />
University of<br />
Science and<br />
Technology,<br />
Hanoi<br />
School of<br />
Information and<br />
Communication<br />
Technology,<br />
Hanoi<br />
University of<br />
Science and<br />
Technology,<br />
Hanoi<br />
U.S. Host<br />
Institution,<br />
Location<br />
University of<br />
Chicago,<br />
Chicago, IL<br />
Institute for<br />
Energy<br />
Systems,<br />
Economics,<br />
and<br />
Sustainability,<br />
Florida State<br />
University,<br />
Tallahassee,<br />
FL<br />
Oklahoma<br />
State<br />
University,<br />
Stillwater,<br />
OK<br />
Training<br />
Dates<br />
(mm/dd/yyyy)<br />
8/1/<strong>2011</strong> to<br />
7/31/2012<br />
11/1/<strong>2011</strong> to<br />
9/30/2012<br />
Postponed to<br />
AY 2012-2013<br />
Description of<br />
Training Program<br />
(1) Research on the<br />
development of<br />
computer-aided<br />
diagnosis systems for<br />
liver, colon, and lung<br />
cancers<br />
(2) Attend seminars,<br />
courses, and<br />
conferences in<br />
computer-aided<br />
diagnosis<br />
(1) Research on the<br />
application of artificial<br />
intelligence to improve<br />
the quality of<br />
distributed power<br />
systems<br />
(2) Attend seminars<br />
and courses in<br />
computer engineering<br />
Research on security<br />
in optical networks<br />
1 <strong>The</strong> cohort designation indicates the fall of the academic year that the Visiting Scholars begin their programs.
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