Anh Nguyen

Dr. Anh Nguyen

Lecturer, Science
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Details

  • College: School of Science,Engineering & Tech
  • Department: School of Science,Engineering & Tech
  • Campus: Saigon South Campus Vietnam
  • anh.nguyen783@rmit.edu.vn

Open to

  • Masters Research or PhD student supervision

About

Anh received his Ph.D. in University of Arkansas-USA under supervision of professor Colin D. Heyes. His Ph.D.’projects focused on synthesis and application of quantum dots in super-resolution imaging. Anh had one year as a postdoctoral fellow at the University of California at Merced-USA, where he joined a project for application of quantum dots in display technology.

His current roles including teaching chemistry for undergraduates and graduates, and his research focuses on carbon quantum dots and their applications in catalysis and bio-sensing.

Awards & recognition:
- Teaching Assistant Award in Chemistry (University of Arkansas) 2019
- Blyholder Fellowship (University of Arkansas) 2019
- Vietnam Education Foundation Fellowship (United States) 2011-2014

Industry experience:
- Cooperating with Nanosys (USA) in a 2-million-dollar research project funded by department of energy for application of quantum dots in display technology

Academic positions

  • Lecturer
  • Ho Chi Minh City University of Food Industry
  • Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam
  • 2021 – Present
  • Postdoctoral Fellow
  • University of California, Merced
  • Merced, United States
  • 2020 – 2021

Non-academic positions

  • Researcher
  • Center of Research and Development for Gamma Radiation-Vietnam
  • , Vietnam
  • 2009 – 2011

Teaching interests

- Chemistry
- Nanomaterials
- Material science

Research interests

Nanomaterials and their applications including but not limited to water treatment, agricultural application, display-technology and bio-sensing