The Vietnam Education Foundation 2011 Annual Report
The Vietnam Education Foundation 2011 Annual Report
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Page 160 <strong>Annual</strong> <strong>Report</strong> <strong>2011</strong><br />
Visiting Scholar Alumni (28)<br />
#<br />
Name<br />
(LAST<br />
Middle<br />
First)<br />
Gender<br />
Cohort<br />
Year<br />
Residence<br />
in <strong>Vietnam</strong><br />
Field of<br />
Expertise<br />
Current Position, Location<br />
U.S. Host<br />
Institution,<br />
Location<br />
Description of<br />
Training Program<br />
Training<br />
Dates<br />
(mm/dd/yyyy)<br />
21<br />
PHAM<br />
Tran<br />
Nguyen<br />
Nguyen<br />
F 2007<br />
Ho Chi<br />
Minh City<br />
Chemistry<br />
Lecturer, Ho Chi Minh<br />
City University of Science,<br />
<strong>Vietnam</strong> National<br />
University, Ho Chi Minh<br />
City<br />
University of<br />
Utah, Salt Lake<br />
City, UT<br />
(1) Research on<br />
computer-aided<br />
material design for the<br />
epoxy curing process<br />
(2) Attend seminars in<br />
computational<br />
chemistry<br />
12/15/2007 to<br />
10/15/2008<br />
22<br />
PHAN<br />
Quoc<br />
Khanh<br />
M 2009<br />
Ho Chi<br />
Minh City<br />
Mathematics<br />
Dean, Department of<br />
Mathematics, International<br />
University, <strong>Vietnam</strong><br />
National University, Ho<br />
Chi Minh City<br />
University of<br />
California at<br />
Davis, Davis, CA<br />
(1) Research on<br />
stochastic and<br />
nonsmooth<br />
optimization,<br />
variational analysis<br />
(2) Attend conferences<br />
in mathematics<br />
10/1/2009 to<br />
9/30/2010<br />
23<br />
PHAN Thi<br />
Le Minh<br />
F 2007 Hanoi<br />
Chemical<br />
Engineering<br />
Lecturer, Hanoi Medical<br />
University, Hanoi<br />
Northeastern<br />
University,<br />
Boston, MA<br />
(1) Research on<br />
manipulation of cell<br />
transport using<br />
magnetism<br />
for biomedical<br />
applications<br />
9/10/2007 to<br />
9/9/2008<br />
(2) Attend training<br />
courses in<br />
biochemistry<br />
24<br />
TRINH<br />
Xuan<br />
Hoang<br />
M 2007 Hanoi Physics<br />
Researcher, Institute of<br />
Physics, <strong>Vietnam</strong><br />
Academy of Science and<br />
Technology, Hanoi<br />
Pennsylvania<br />
State University,<br />
University Park,<br />
PA<br />
(1) Research on<br />
protein folding and<br />
symmetry of<br />
biomolecules<br />
(2) Attend meetings<br />
and courses in physics<br />
9/1/2007 to<br />
8/31/2009*<br />
25<br />
TRUONG<br />
Thi Anh<br />
Dao<br />
F 2007 Hanoi Physics<br />
Lecturer, Ho Chi Minh<br />
City University of Natural<br />
Resources and<br />
Environment, Ho Chi<br />
Minh City<br />
University of<br />
Massachusetts at<br />
Boston, Boston,<br />
MA<br />
(1) Observations and<br />
research on physics<br />
(2) Attend conferences<br />
and short courses in<br />
physics<br />
2/15/2008 to<br />
5/15/2008 1<br />
26<br />
VU Ngoc<br />
Tuoc<br />
M 2009 Hanoi<br />
<strong>The</strong>oretical<br />
Physics<br />
Associate Professor, and<br />
Vice Dean, Department of<br />
<strong>The</strong>oretical Physics,<br />
Hanoi University of<br />
Science and Technology,<br />
Hanoi<br />
University of<br />
Illinois at Urbana<br />
- Champaign,<br />
Urbana -<br />
Champaign, IL<br />
(1) Research on<br />
computational<br />
material science<br />
(2) Attend conferences<br />
in material science<br />
11/1/2009 to<br />
9/30/2010<br />
1 In the first year of the Visiting Scholar Program, the minimum requirement was 3 months, which was later changed to 5<br />
months.