RESEARCH UNIT
List of Research Groups at International University, VNU-HCM, Presented by Each Department / Unit in Charge.
All research units
| No. | Group Name | Research Orientation | Group Leader | Remaining member |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Department of Business Administration 1 group | ||||
| 1 | Research on Behavior and Entrepreneurial Management | 1. Organizational Behavior 2. Leadership style 3. Entrepreneurship 4. Development of tourism 5. Relationships between organizations 6. Traveler Behavior, Customer Behavior, and Staff Behavior 7. Business Ethics 8. Tissue engineering |
Assoc. Prof. Dr. Mai Ngọc Khương |
Dr. Trần Tiến Khoa Dr. Hồ Nhựt Quang Assoc. Prof. Dr. Mai Ngọc Khương Dr. Nguyễn Ngọc Duy Phương Dr. Hà Minh Trí Dr. Trịnh Việt Dũng Dr. Lê Đình Minh Trí Dr. Lê Văn Chơn MSc. Phan Thanh Huyền MSc. Nguyễn Trần Nguyên Khai MSc. Nguyễn Duy Yến Linh |
| Department of Information Technology 5 groups | ||||
| 2 | Computer Graphics and Smart Systems | - Geometric modeling - Computer graphics, Computer vision and Image Processing. - Image forensics, Image Security Methods - Human-computer interaction, Multi-sensory user experience (tactile, taste, and olfactory) - Control and interaction with information systems using brain-computer interfaces and physiological signals - Interaction and simulation based on VR & AR - Intelligent Management Systems (IMS), Decision Support Systems (DSS) - Development of applications: Graphics modeling, Digital image processing, Intelligent systems, Mobile applications, Game industry, VR & AR applications, Digital heritage, Data visualization and digitization, Image forensics, Medical image-based diagnosis. We focus on research in the field of Computer Science based on the foundations of geometric modeling, Computer graphics, Computer vision, Forensic imaging and Image Processing. Research on human-computer interaction in multi-sensory user experience studies. Development of simulation applications and data object visualization based on VR & AR in multi-dimensional space. Research on machine learning models applied in image forensics, image security, and medical image-based diagnosis. Research on digital transformation in heritage. Digitization and preservation of tangible heritage in Vietnam. Building intelligent systems, recommendation systems, and decision support systems. |
Assoc. Prof., PhD Nguyễn Văn Sinh | Assoc. Prof. Dr. Huỳnh Khả Tú (International University - VNU-HCM) Dr. Nguyễn Thanh Tuấn (Greenwich University, UK) Dr. Lê Thành Sách (Ho Chi Minh City University of Technology - VNU-HCM) Dr. Vi Chí Thành (International University - VNU-HCM) MSc. Lê Thanh Sơn (International University - VNU-HCM) MSc. Trần Khai Minh (International University - VNU-HCM) HVCH. Nguyễn Vũ Đức Lâm (ĐHQT - ĐHQG TP.HCM) |
| 3 | Data Mining | These days, data is growing larger and more diverse. In the massive data generated every day, there is very little effective or useful information. Therefore, finding useful information in massive data is a challenging issue for researchers today. Hence, finding a solution to extract useful information from large databases has been and continues to be a focus of interest and research in recent years. 1. Pattern mining 2. Association Rule Mining 3. Classification based on association rules 4. Recommender systems 5. Clustering based on pattern mining 6. Seamless Communication between Humans and Technology (Seamless communication between humans and technology) |
Assoc. Prof. Dr. Nguyễn Thị Thúy Loan |
Dr. Vi Chí Thành – International University Dr. Nguyễn Thị Thanh Sang – International University Dr. Lý Tú Nga – International University Dr. Mai Hoàng Bảo Ân – International University Dr. Nguyễn Trung Kỳ – International University NCS. Nguyễn Quang Phú - International University Assoc. Prof. Dr. Quản Thành Thơ – VNU-HCM Faculty of Engineering MSc. Nguyễn Đình Loan Phương – University of Information Technology Assoc. Prof. Dr. Võ Đình Bảy – University of Technology Ho Chi Minh City Dr. Phạm Thế Anh Phú – VNU-HCM College of Technology NCS. Nguyễn Thanh Tùng – VNU-HCM Technology University NCS. Nguyễn Đắc Dzự Trình – VNU-HCM Technology University NCS. Nguyễn Thủy Đoan Trang – VNU-HCM Nha Trang University NCS. Vũ Văn Vinh – VNU-HCM Industrial University |
| 4 | Future Internet and Smart Networking (FISN) | 1. Computer Networks 2. Wireless Networks 3. Congestion control protocols (Transport congestion control protocols) 4. Dynamic adaptive streaming 5. Content-Caching Networks 6. Internet of Things Solutions and Products |
Assoc. Prof. Dr. Võ Thị Lưu Phương |
Assoc. Prof. Dr. Võ Thị Lưu Phương Dr. Lê Duy Tân HVCH. Nguyễn Trung Nghĩa |
| 5 | Software Technology and Experimental Data Science | Group focusing on research and development of intelligent application software solutions combined with data mining and big data analysis techniques. Research Directions 1. Data mining and artificial intelligence - Machine learning methods - Natural language processing - Recommendation systems and search engines - Big data and data warehouses 2. Software Engineering - System architecture: distributed systems, cloud computing, Blockchain - Software development and deployment models: Agile, CI/CD, DevOps - System testing, system security and system safety |
Dr. Trần Thanh Tùng | Dr. Nguyễn Thị Thanh Sang Dr. Lê Hải Dương Assoc. Prof. Dr. Đinh Đức Anh Vũ MSc. Đỗ Phạm Minh Thư CN. Hồ Đặng Hữu Trọng CN. Nguyễn Chí Trung MSc. Nguyễn Trung Nghĩa |
| 6 | Computer Vision and Digital Image Processing | Computer Vision and Image Processing Research Group, which belongs to the Information Technology Faculty, International University – VNU-HCM. Currently, our research activities focus on the field of Computer Vision and Image Processing, including: a) Object Detection and Classification, b) Image Filtering and Enhancement Techniques, c) Real-time Camera Usage Monitoring System, d) Pattern Recognition Applications for Traffic Surveillance Systems, e) Artificial Intelligence Applications for Pattern Recognition - Machine learning - Deep learning in image signal processing. |
Dr. Hà Việt Uyên Synh | HVCH. Thái Trung Tin CN. Chung Minh Nhật Students who have won awards in previous OLP/ACM-ICPC competitions |
| Department of Electrical - Electronics 2 groups | ||||
| 7 | Intelligent Control of Robotic Systems & AI Applications (Intelligent Control of Robotic Systems & AI Applications) | Research on control techniques for robots and applications of AI in the fields of healthcare, transportation, and agriculture: a) Research on control systems for soft manipulators (flexible manipulator) applied in healthcare and aerospace. b) Research on micro-robots (micro-robot) moving in narrow spaces using non-contact electromagnetic force applied in the gastrointestinal tract and blood vessels. c) Research on image processing and image recognition techniques applied to mobile robots and autonomous electric vehicles. d) Sensor technology applied in healthcare such as motion detection sensors, correlation sensors about perception, and sensors for measuring blood indices. | Dr. Nguyễn Văn Bình | Dr. Tôn Thất Long Dr. Huỳnh Tấn Quốc MSc. Võ Minh Thạnh KS. Tran Minh Hieu |
| 8 | IoT/6G Networks and Security Research Group | 1. Study and apply IoT networks. 2. Research on 5G/6G technologies for wireless communications. 3. Research on security issues in 5G/6G and IoT networks. |
Dr. Tạ Quang Hiển | Dr. Nguyễn Lập Luật MSc. Nguyễn Lập Phương Uyên HVCH. Lê Quốc Nam |
| Department of Biotechnology 6 groups | ||||
| 9 | Proteomics Research Group | Objective: Apply proteomics techniques and molecular biology techniques in basic and applied research to serve the following main directions and aim for research collaboration: - Research on mechanisms related to antibiotic resistance to identify biomarkers for rapid drug resistance diagnosis, supporting effective and timely treatment for patients; Research on disease-causing mechanisms of bacteria to identify vaccine candidates for the development of effective vaccines; Research on vaccine adjuvants; Research on new antibacterial compounds and alternative and reduced antibiotic therapies 1. Mechanism of bacterial drug resistance 2. Bacterial virulence 4. Development of vaccines and excipients 5. Antibiotic Alternative Therapy 6. Development of New Antibiotics 7. Collaboration on proteomics research for the analysis of cancer biomarkers, pathological molecular markers, active biological proteins and peptides |
Assoc. Prof., PhD Nguyễn Thị Thu Hoài | 1. Dr. Dang Trinh Minh Anh, Center for Natural Sciences Research 2. Dr. Phan Van Tien, Center for Natural Sciences Research 3. Ms. Huynh Thuc Quyen, Center for Natural Sciences Research 4. Ms. Trinh Thi Truc Ly, Faculty of Natural Sciences 5. Ms. Do Ngoc Phuc Chau, Faculty of Natural Sciences 6. Mr. Le Nhat Thong, Center for Natural Sciences Research |
| 10 | Bioactive Compounds from Mushrooms and Slime Molds | 1. Screening of bioactive compounds including compounds with neuroprotective properties, Parkinson's and Alzheimer's disease inhibitors, anti-cancer agents, antimicrobial agents, and other bioactive compounds derived from fungi and slime molds 2. Purification of bioactive compounds 3. Research on the mechanism of action of active substances 4. Cultivation of promising microorganisms at a large scale for product commercialization 5. Collaboration with partners to organize workshops on mushroom cultivation methods, analysis and purification of active compounds using GC-MS, HPLC, NMRs |
Assoc. Prof. Dr. Trần Thị Mỹ Hạnh |
Dr. Trần Thị Hải Yến NCS. Đỗ Thị Hoàng Tuyến MSc. Tống Thị Hằng MSc. Nguyễn Hồng Lan |
| 11 | Group of Biological Products Research | Research group objectives - Research and development of bio-products using biotechnology Research directions 1. Drugs of biological origin (Recombinant proteins, herbal medicines,…) 2. Forms of probiotic formulations for health and daily life 3. Health-related products 4. Biological nanotechnology 5. High-value ingredients in cancer treatment support, cosmetics 6. Creating Strains with the Ability to Synthesize Useful Substances for Health and Life Using Genetic Techniques 7. Genetic Medicine |
Assoc. Prof., PhD Nguyễn Hoàng Khuê Tú | 1. Nguyen Hoang Khuê Tu (International University) 2. Tran Thi Hai Yen (International University) 3. Doan Thi Thanh Vinh (International University) 4. Nguyen Ngoc Huu (Hong Bang University) 5. Truong Huynh Anh Vu (Experimental Analysis Center) 6. Ha Dieu Ly (Medical Faculty) |
| 12 | Genome Re-programming and Regenerative Biology Research Group | 1. Study focuses on the following areas: cell reprogramming, embryonic stem cells, induced pluripotent stem cells, early embryonic differentiation, gametes, genome reprogramming and epigenetic factors, transgenic animals, and regenerative biotechnology. 2. Research focusing on the latest techniques in four modern technologies of the 21st century, namely animal cloning, universal stem cell response, gene transfer, and modern reproductive biotechnology, and their applications in medicine as well as in agriculture. 3. Training and providing high-level research for postgraduate students in the fields of stem cells, cell reprogramming, assisted reproductive techniques, and gene transfer on animals. |
Assoc. Prof., PhD Nguyễn Văn Thuận | Dr. Bùi Hồng Thủy Dr. Lê Minh Thông Dr. Trần Thị Hải Yến |
| 13 | Group of Plant Biotechnology and Natural Compounds | Our Research Group, also known as the Application of Biotechnology in Plant Breeding Research Group, focuses primarily on the application of Biotechnology in plant breeding and improvement of high-value plant species, as well as the development of products derived from plants: 1. Study the function and mechanism of action at the molecular level of factors that cause disease and confer resistance to adverse environmental conditions in crops. 2. Screening and isolation of genetic sources for use in improving animal and plant breeds using genetic technology. 3. Application of genetic technology to create genetically modified crop varieties with high productivity and quality. 4. Research on bioactive compounds from medicinal plants 5. Application of genetic technology to create secondary products from crops (high-value bioactive compounds, plant-derived vaccines…) 6. Applying Biotechnology to Enhance the Production of Valuable Biochemical Compounds in Plants 7. Application of tissue culture technology to produce a large number of seedlings in a short time 8. Conservation of rare plant genetic resources using advanced biotechnology techniques (cryopreservation, artificial seeds, etc). |
Assoc. Prof. Dr. Nguyễn Phương Thảo |
Dr. Lê Thị Vân Anh Dr. Đỗ Thị Thu Hiền Dr. Nguyễn Bình Anh Thư MSc., PhD Candidate Hoàng Thị Lan Xuân MSc. Bùi Thanh Hòa MSc. Nguyễn Cao Nguyễn CN. Dương Đoàn Minh Trung HVCH. Trần Bình Minh |
| 14 | Group of Food Technology Research | 1. Study food processing and preservation technologies and post-harvest technologies. 2. Research on food nutrition and development of functional food products. |
Professor. Dr. Phạm Văn Hùng | Dr. Đặng Quốc Tuấn Assoc. Prof., PhD Lê Hồng Phú Dr. Nguyễn Văn Toàn Dr. Nguyễn Vũ Hồng Hà Dr. Lê Ngọc Liễu Dr. Nguyễn Hồng Long Dr. Nguyễn Thị Hương Giang Mai Nguyễn Trâm Anh Nguyễn Hà Mỹ Duyên Lê Trần Hoài Ân Nguyễn Hoàng Khoa Nguyên Đinh Thị Kim Yến Trịnh Thị Mỹ Duyên Nguyễn Ngọc Thanh Tiến |
| Department of Chemical and Environmental Engineering 1 group | ||||
| 15 | Computational Simulation and Multi-scale Modeling of Complex Physical and Chemical Processes Research Group | 1. Develop detailed kinetic models for the combustion process of biodiesel and alternative fuels (such as fuels synthesized from the Fischer-Tropsch process) to improve efficiency, control emissions, and optimize reaction processes and equipment (such as engines, combustion furnaces, and turbines). 2. Design of catalytic materials for complex physicochemical processes on the surface of solid materials. 3. Research on isolated compounds from Vietnamese plant and grass species with application-oriented development of drugs for human disease treatment using multi-scale computational simulation methods. 4. Development of specialized computational software for multi-scale simulation/modeling of complex interdisciplinary problems |
Assoc. Prof., PhD Huỳnh Kim Lâm | Dr. Võ Bảo Thắng |
| Department of Engineering and Industrial Management 2 groups | ||||
| 16 | System Optimization in Production, Service Systems, and Smart Manufacturing Research Group | 1. Provide optimal solutions and automation in management and operation of production and services such as transportation, production, inventory management, supply chain and logistics, layout, production lines… 2. Development of small software to provide optimal solutions in various fields of production and services. 3. Providing solutions related to standard operating procedures, lean, and just-in-time processes in production and operations |
Assoc. Prof., PhD Nguyễn Văn Hợp | Dr. Đào Vũ Trường Sơn Dr. Hà Thị Xuân Chi Dr. Phạm Huỳnh Trâm Dr. Trần Đức Vĩ MSc. Nguyễn Trường Nguyên MSc. Nguyễn Phát Nhựt MSc. Nguyễn Trường Nguyên MSc. Trần Văn Lý |
| 17 | System Optimization in Logistics and Supply Chain Management Research Group | 1. Support in building and training as well as enhancing the capacity of management teams in the field of logistics and supply chain 2. Providing solutions for the design of agricultural product and consumer goods supply chains, transportation management, warehouse management, ports… |
Assoc. Prof. Dr. Hồ Thị Thu Hòa |
Dr. Trần Đức Vĩ Dr. Phan Nguyễn Kỳ Phúc Dr. Nguyễn Hằng Giang Anh MSc. Dương Võ Nhị Anh MSc. Ngô Thị Thảo Uyên MSc. Nguyễn Hoàng Huy MSc. Đỗ Vinh Trúc |
| Department of Biomedical Engineering 2 groups | ||||
| 18 | Group of Biomedical Engineering – Regenerative Medicine Research | Research Group Focused on Developing Products/Therapies to Enhance Treatment Efficiency Using Bio-materials (from Natural or Synthetic Sources) and Cells, Such as: 1. Products with antibacterial properties against infections 2. Hemostatic materials used in first aid 3. Artificial skin 4. Artificial bone 5. Artificial Blood Circulation 6. Products in Dental Treatment 7. Non-adherent intestinal and abdominal lining glue 8. Efficient and high-yield methods/equipment for cell culture and harvesting to provide clean and safe cell sources for disease treatment, combined with in-depth research 9. Mechanisms of common diseases in Vietnam 10. Mechanism of functional control of extracellular matrix proteins |
Assoc. Prof., PhD Nguyễn Thị Hiệp | Dr. Trần Lê Giang Dr. Trịnh Như Thùy MSc. Đặng Ngọc Thảo Nhi MSc. Võ Hồng Phúc MSc. Nguyễn Văn Khiêm MSc. Vũ Thanh Bình MSc. Thái Huy Thành MSc. Dương Cao Trí MSc. Nguyễn Thị Phương Nghi MSc. Nguyễn Thị Thanh Ngọc KS. Luong Dai Tin KS. Nguyen Hoang Huy KS. Le Phuong Hien |
| 19 | Group of Biomedical Image and Signal Analysis Research | Apply artificial intelligence (AI) models to research and develop algorithms and software capable of automatically analyzing medical images and signals such as polarized light images, histopathological images, CT scans, MRI images, electrocardiograms, electroencephalograms, etc., to provide diagnoses and classifications for cancers (skin, breast, liver, blood, colorectal, etc.), tumor diagnosis, cardiovascular diseases, Alzheimer's, eye diseases, etc. A special focus is placed on building AI models and health care apps for patients, supporting doctors in remote diagnosis and treatment. The long-term strategy is to collect and build datasets of various cancer images, histopathological images, and biomedical signals, and to create diagnostic software applicable in practice, suitable for the physiological characteristics of Vietnamese people, to serve the community in screening, medical examination, and disease treatment, reducing the burden on healthcare facilities. Research Focus: 1. Applying AI models in classification, diagnosis of skin cancer, breast cancer, leukemia, colorectal cancer, brain tumors, chest X-ray ... 2. Collection and processing of datasets on polar images, histopathological images, CT scans, MRI ... to build remote healthcare software. 3. Processing electrocardiogram signals for stroke risk warning 4. Retinal image processing for eye disease diagnosis 5. EEG and ERG signal processing for early diagnosis of Alzheimer’s 6. Processing Multi-Channel Sleep Signals for Sleep Disorder Diagnosis 7. Processing of gene analysis results for cancer diagnosis 8. Biological 3D printing 9. Research and application of combined equipment and tools for functional restoration support, including simulation analysis tools (Opensim), digital twins, and games into functional restoration for different body parts; 10. Research on the integration of AI and wearable devices for telemedicine and personalized medicine |
Assoc. Prof., PhD Phạm Thị Thu Hiền | Dr. Hà Thị Thanh Hương Dr. Ngô Thị Lụa Dr. Lê Ngọc Bích Dr. Trần Lê Giang Dr. Lê Thanh Hải Assoc. Prof., PhD Pharmacist. Huynh Ngoc Trinh Assoc. Prof., PhD Phan Quốc Hưng MSc. BS. Nguyen Huu Duc Minh MSc. Nguyễn Lê Ý KS. Bui Dang Dang Khoa KS. Che Quang Cong KS. Nguyen Thi My Ngoc |
| Department of Engineering and Construction Management 2 groups | ||||
| 20 | Scientific and Technological Solutions for Disaster Management, Risk Mitigation, and Water Pollution Control Research Group | 1. Application of high-tech (GIS and simulation computing technologies) to develop and build monitoring, warning, and forecasting systems for natural disasters related to water and water pollution; 2. Providing engineering and non-engineering solutions based on a sustainable development approach to support management, risk mitigation of natural disasters and water pollution… |
Assoc. Prof., PhD Phạm Ngọc | MSc. Angeli Cabltica |
| 21 | Group of Computational Mechanics | 1. Numerical methods (FEM, meshless), limit state analysis of structures, material computation, structural optimization 2. Finite element methods, meshless finite element methods, advanced finite element methods such as SFEM, XFEM and isogeometric FEM 3. Analysis of soil response, interaction between soil and structure using advanced computational methods |
Dr. Nguyễn Hoài Nghĩa (Former Student: Professor. Dr. Lê Văn Cảnh |
Dr. Hồ Lê Huy Phúc Dr. Nguyễn Hoàng Phương Dr. Trần Trung Dũng |
| Department of Mathematics 2 groups | ||||
| 22 | Differential equations and dynamic systems | 1. Stability and control of dynamical systems (deterministic or stochastic) and applications (Stability and control of dynamical systems with application) 2. Positive Systems and Applications 3. Adaptive control of dynamical systems |
Professor. Dr. Phạm Hữu Anh Ngọc | Assoc. Prof. Nguyễn Đình Huy Assoc. Prof. Lê Trung Hiếu Dr. Trần Quân Kỳ Th.S. Thai Bao Tran |
| 23 | Applied Mathematics and Computational Science | 1. Numerical Analysis and Equilibrium Systems 2. Stochastic Analysis and Random Matrices 3. Wave equations and their applications in nonlinear optics 4. Financial mathematics |
Assoc. Prof., PhD Mai Đức Thành | Assoc. Prof. Dr. Nguyễn Minh Quân |
| Department of Physics 1 group | ||||
| 24 | Astronomy, Physics, Space Science and Applications | 1. Processes of star formation, protoplanetary disks 2. Physical properties of the layers of the Earth's atmosphere 3. Research on the ionosphere layer of the Earth, space weather 4. Solar wind activity and the accuracy of satellite positioning systems such as GPS, GLONASS, Galileo 5. Experimentation with installation of some positioning devices using high-accuracy GPS methods in public transportation management. |
Assoc. Prof., PhD Phan Bảo Ngọc | Dr. Phan Hiền Vũ Dr. Nguyễn Đức Diệu MSc. Trịnh Thanh Thủy MSc. Lê Thị Quế |
| Department of Languages 1 group | ||||
| 25 | Language Acquisition / Second Language Research Group | 1. Study and apply language theories in teaching and translation. 2. Development of a system of criteria for evaluating academic texts and discourse using computer software based on measurement and evaluation of structural and semantic factors |
Assoc. Prof. Dr. Phạm Hữu Đức |
Assoc. Prof. Dr. Phạm Hữu Đức MSc. Vũ Tiến Thịnh Dr. Nguyễn Huy Cường Dr. Vũ Hoa Ngân |
Department of Business Administration
| No. | Group Name | Research Orientation | Group Leader | Remaining member |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Research on Behavior and Entrepreneurial Management | 1. Organizational Behavior 2. Leadership style 3. Entrepreneurship 4. Development of tourism 5. Relationships between organizations 6. Traveler Behavior, Customer Behavior, and Staff Behavior 7. Business Ethics 8. Tissue engineering |
Assoc. Prof. Dr. Mai Ngọc Khương |
Dr. Trần Tiến Khoa Dr. Hồ Nhựt Quang Assoc. Prof. Dr. Mai Ngọc Khương Dr. Nguyễn Ngọc Duy Phương Dr. Hà Minh Trí Dr. Trịnh Việt Dũng Dr. Lê Đình Minh Trí Dr. Lê Văn Chơn MSc. Phan Thanh Huyền MSc. Nguyễn Trần Nguyên Khai MSc. Nguyễn Duy Yến Linh |
Department of Information Technology
| No. | Group Name | Research Orientation | Group Leader | Remaining member |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Computer Graphics and Smart Systems | - Geometric modeling - Computer graphics, Computer vision and Image Processing. - Image forensics, Image Security Methods - Human-computer interaction, Multi-sensory user experience (tactile, taste, and olfactory) - Control and interaction with information systems using brain-computer interfaces and physiological signals - Interaction and simulation based on VR & AR - Intelligent Management Systems (IMS), Decision Support Systems (DSS) - Development of applications: Graphics modeling, Digital image processing, Intelligent systems, Mobile applications, Game industry, VR & AR applications, Digital heritage, Data visualization and digitization, Image forensics, Medical image-based diagnosis. We focus on research in the field of Computer Science based on the foundations of geometric modeling, Computer graphics, Computer vision, Forensic imaging and Image Processing. Research on human-computer interaction in multi-sensory user experience studies. Development of simulation applications and data object visualization based on VR & AR in multi-dimensional space. Research on machine learning models applied in image forensics, image security, and medical image-based diagnosis. Research on digital transformation in heritage. Digitization and preservation of tangible heritage in Vietnam. Building intelligent systems, recommendation systems, and decision support systems. |
Assoc. Prof., PhD Nguyễn Văn Sinh | Assoc. Prof. Dr. Huỳnh Khả Tú (International University - VNU-HCM) Dr. Nguyễn Thanh Tuấn (Greenwich University, UK) Dr. Lê Thành Sách (Ho Chi Minh City University of Technology - VNU-HCM) Dr. Vi Chí Thành (International University - VNU-HCM) MSc. Lê Thanh Sơn (International University - VNU-HCM) MSc. Trần Khai Minh (International University - VNU-HCM) HVCH. Nguyễn Vũ Đức Lâm (ĐHQT - ĐHQG TP.HCM) |
| 2 | Data Mining | These days, data is growing larger and more diverse. In the massive data generated every day, there is very little effective or useful information. Therefore, finding useful information in massive data is a challenging issue for researchers today. Hence, finding a solution to extract useful information from large databases has been and continues to be a focus of interest and research in recent years. 1. Pattern mining 2. Association Rule Mining 3. Classification based on association rules 4. Recommender systems 5. Clustering based on pattern mining 6. Seamless Communication between Humans and Technology (Seamless communication between humans and technology) |
Assoc. Prof. Dr. Nguyễn Thị Thúy Loan |
Dr. Vi Chí Thành – International University Dr. Nguyễn Thị Thanh Sang – International University Dr. Lý Tú Nga – International University Dr. Mai Hoàng Bảo Ân – International University Dr. Nguyễn Trung Kỳ – International University NCS. Nguyễn Quang Phú - International University Assoc. Prof. Dr. Quản Thành Thơ – VNU-HCM Faculty of Engineering MSc. Nguyễn Đình Loan Phương – University of Information Technology Assoc. Prof. Dr. Võ Đình Bảy – University of Technology Ho Chi Minh City Dr. Phạm Thế Anh Phú – VNU-HCM College of Technology NCS. Nguyễn Thanh Tùng – VNU-HCM Technology University NCS. Nguyễn Đắc Dzự Trình – VNU-HCM Technology University NCS. Nguyễn Thủy Đoan Trang – VNU-HCM Nha Trang University NCS. Vũ Văn Vinh – VNU-HCM Industrial University |
| 3 | Future Internet and Smart Networking (FISN) | 1. Computer Networks 2. Wireless Networks 3. Congestion control protocols (Transport congestion control protocols) 4. Dynamic adaptive streaming 5. Content-Caching Networks 6. Internet of Things Solutions and Products |
Assoc. Prof. Dr. Võ Thị Lưu Phương |
Assoc. Prof. Dr. Võ Thị Lưu Phương Dr. Lê Duy Tân HVCH. Nguyễn Trung Nghĩa |
| 4 | Software Technology and Experimental Data Science | Group focusing on research and development of intelligent application software solutions combined with data mining and big data analysis techniques. Research Directions 1. Data mining and artificial intelligence - Machine learning methods - Natural language processing - Recommendation systems and search engines - Big data and data warehouses 2. Software Engineering - System architecture: distributed systems, cloud computing, Blockchain - Software development and deployment models: Agile, CI/CD, DevOps - System testing, system security and system safety |
Dr. Trần Thanh Tùng | Dr. Nguyễn Thị Thanh Sang Dr. Lê Hải Dương Assoc. Prof. Dr. Đinh Đức Anh Vũ MSc. Đỗ Phạm Minh Thư CN. Hồ Đặng Hữu Trọng CN. Nguyễn Chí Trung MSc. Nguyễn Trung Nghĩa |
| 5 | Computer Vision and Digital Image Processing | Computer Vision and Image Processing Research Group, which belongs to the Information Technology Faculty, International University – VNU-HCM. Currently, our research activities focus on the field of Computer Vision and Image Processing, including: a) Object Detection and Classification, b) Image Filtering and Enhancement Techniques, c) Real-time Camera Usage Monitoring System, d) Pattern Recognition Applications for Traffic Surveillance Systems, e) Artificial Intelligence Applications for Pattern Recognition - Machine learning - Deep learning in image signal processing. |
Dr. Hà Việt Uyên Synh | HVCH. Thái Trung Tin CN. Chung Minh Nhật Students who have won awards in previous OLP/ACM-ICPC competitions |
Department of Electrical - Electronics
| No. | Group Name | Research Orientation | Group Leader | Remaining member |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Intelligent Control of Robotic Systems & AI Applications (Intelligent Control of Robotic Systems & AI Applications) | Research on control techniques for robots and applications of AI in the fields of healthcare, transportation, and agriculture: a) Research on control systems for soft manipulators (flexible manipulator) applied in healthcare and aerospace. b) Research on micro-robots (micro-robot) moving in narrow spaces using non-contact electromagnetic force applied in the gastrointestinal tract and blood vessels. c) Research on image processing and image recognition techniques applied to mobile robots and autonomous electric vehicles. d) Sensor technology applied in healthcare such as motion detection sensors, correlation sensors about perception, and sensors for measuring blood indices. | Dr. Nguyễn Văn Bình | Dr. Tôn Thất Long Dr. Huỳnh Tấn Quốc MSc. Võ Minh Thạnh KS. Tran Minh Hieu |
| 2 | IoT/6G Networks and Security Research Group | 1. Study and apply IoT networks. 2. Research on 5G/6G technologies for wireless communications. 3. Research on security issues in 5G/6G and IoT networks. |
Dr. Tạ Quang Hiển | Dr. Nguyễn Lập Luật MSc. Nguyễn Lập Phương Uyên HVCH. Lê Quốc Nam |
Department of Biotechnology
| No. | Group Name | Research Orientation | Group Leader | Remaining member |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Proteomics Research Group | Objective: Apply proteomics techniques and molecular biology techniques in basic and applied research to serve the following main directions and aim for research collaboration: - Research on mechanisms related to antibiotic resistance to identify biomarkers for rapid drug resistance diagnosis, supporting effective and timely treatment for patients; Research on disease-causing mechanisms of bacteria to identify vaccine candidates for the development of effective vaccines; Research on vaccine adjuvants; Research on new antibacterial compounds and alternative and reduced antibiotic therapies 1. Mechanism of bacterial drug resistance 2. Bacterial virulence 4. Development of vaccines and excipients 5. Antibiotic Alternative Therapy 6. Development of New Antibiotics 7. Collaboration on proteomics research for the analysis of cancer biomarkers, pathological molecular markers, active biological proteins and peptides |
Assoc. Prof., PhD Nguyễn Thị Thu Hoài | 1. Dr. Dang Trinh Minh Anh, Center for Natural Sciences Research 2. Dr. Phan Van Tien, Center for Natural Sciences Research 3. Ms. Huynh Thuc Quyen, Center for Natural Sciences Research 4. Ms. Trinh Thi Truc Ly, Faculty of Natural Sciences 5. Ms. Do Ngoc Phuc Chau, Faculty of Natural Sciences 6. Mr. Le Nhat Thong, Center for Natural Sciences Research |
| 2 | Bioactive Compounds from Mushrooms and Slime Molds | 1. Screening of bioactive compounds including compounds with neuroprotective properties, Parkinson's and Alzheimer's disease inhibitors, anti-cancer agents, antimicrobial agents, and other bioactive compounds derived from fungi and slime molds 2. Purification of bioactive compounds 3. Research on the mechanism of action of active substances 4. Cultivation of promising microorganisms at a large scale for product commercialization 5. Collaboration with partners to organize workshops on mushroom cultivation methods, analysis and purification of active compounds using GC-MS, HPLC, NMRs |
Assoc. Prof. Dr. Trần Thị Mỹ Hạnh |
Dr. Trần Thị Hải Yến NCS. Đỗ Thị Hoàng Tuyến MSc. Tống Thị Hằng MSc. Nguyễn Hồng Lan |
| 3 | Group of Biological Products Research | Research group objectives - Research and development of bio-products using biotechnology Research directions 1. Drugs of biological origin (Recombinant proteins, herbal medicines,…) 2. Forms of probiotic formulations for health and daily life 3. Health-related products 4. Biological nanotechnology 5. High-value ingredients in cancer treatment support, cosmetics 6. Creating Strains with the Ability to Synthesize Useful Substances for Health and Life Using Genetic Techniques 7. Genetic Medicine |
Assoc. Prof., PhD Nguyễn Hoàng Khuê Tú | 1. Nguyen Hoang Khuê Tu (International University) 2. Tran Thi Hai Yen (International University) 3. Doan Thi Thanh Vinh (International University) 4. Nguyen Ngoc Huu (Hong Bang University) 5. Truong Huynh Anh Vu (Experimental Analysis Center) 6. Ha Dieu Ly (Medical Faculty) |
| 4 | Genome Re-programming and Regenerative Biology Research Group | 1. Study focuses on the following areas: cell reprogramming, embryonic stem cells, induced pluripotent stem cells, early embryonic differentiation, gametes, genome reprogramming and epigenetic factors, transgenic animals, and regenerative biotechnology. 2. Research focusing on the latest techniques in four modern technologies of the 21st century, namely animal cloning, universal stem cell response, gene transfer, and modern reproductive biotechnology, and their applications in medicine as well as in agriculture. 3. Training and providing high-level research for postgraduate students in the fields of stem cells, cell reprogramming, assisted reproductive techniques, and gene transfer on animals. |
Assoc. Prof., PhD Nguyễn Văn Thuận | Dr. Bùi Hồng Thủy Dr. Lê Minh Thông Dr. Trần Thị Hải Yến |
| 5 | Group of Plant Biotechnology and Natural Compounds | Our Research Group, also known as the Application of Biotechnology in Plant Breeding Research Group, focuses primarily on the application of Biotechnology in plant breeding and improvement of high-value plant species, as well as the development of products derived from plants: 1. Study the function and mechanism of action at the molecular level of factors that cause disease and confer resistance to adverse environmental conditions in crops. 2. Screening and isolation of genetic sources for use in improving animal and plant breeds using genetic technology. 3. Application of genetic technology to create genetically modified crop varieties with high productivity and quality. 4. Research on bioactive compounds from medicinal plants 5. Application of genetic technology to create secondary products from crops (high-value bioactive compounds, plant-derived vaccines…) 6. Applying Biotechnology to Enhance the Production of Valuable Biochemical Compounds in Plants 7. Application of tissue culture technology to produce a large number of seedlings in a short time 8. Conservation of rare plant genetic resources using advanced biotechnology techniques (cryopreservation, artificial seeds, etc). |
Assoc. Prof. Dr. Nguyễn Phương Thảo |
Dr. Lê Thị Vân Anh Dr. Đỗ Thị Thu Hiền Dr. Nguyễn Bình Anh Thư MSc., PhD Candidate Hoàng Thị Lan Xuân MSc. Bùi Thanh Hòa MSc. Nguyễn Cao Nguyễn CN. Dương Đoàn Minh Trung HVCH. Trần Bình Minh |
| 6 | Group of Food Technology Research | 1. Study food processing and preservation technologies and post-harvest technologies. 2. Research on food nutrition and development of functional food products. |
Professor. Dr. Phạm Văn Hùng | Dr. Đặng Quốc Tuấn Assoc. Prof., PhD Lê Hồng Phú Dr. Nguyễn Văn Toàn Dr. Nguyễn Vũ Hồng Hà Dr. Lê Ngọc Liễu Dr. Nguyễn Hồng Long Dr. Nguyễn Thị Hương Giang Mai Nguyễn Trâm Anh Nguyễn Hà Mỹ Duyên Lê Trần Hoài Ân Nguyễn Hoàng Khoa Nguyên Đinh Thị Kim Yến Trịnh Thị Mỹ Duyên Nguyễn Ngọc Thanh Tiến |
Department of Chemical and Environmental Engineering
| No. | Group Name | Research Orientation | Group Leader | Remaining member |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Computational Simulation and Multi-scale Modeling of Complex Physical and Chemical Processes Research Group | 1. Develop detailed kinetic models for the combustion process of biodiesel and alternative fuels (such as fuels synthesized from the Fischer-Tropsch process) to improve efficiency, control emissions, and optimize reaction processes and equipment (such as engines, combustion furnaces, and turbines). 2. Design of catalytic materials for complex physicochemical processes on the surface of solid materials. 3. Research on isolated compounds from Vietnamese plant and grass species with application-oriented development of drugs for human disease treatment using multi-scale computational simulation methods. 4. Development of specialized computational software for multi-scale simulation/modeling of complex interdisciplinary problems |
Assoc. Prof., PhD Huỳnh Kim Lâm | Dr. Võ Bảo Thắng |
Department of Engineering and Industrial Management
| No. | Group Name | Research Orientation | Group Leader | Remaining member |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | System Optimization in Production, Service Systems, and Smart Manufacturing Research Group | 1. Provide optimal solutions and automation in management and operation of production and services such as transportation, production, inventory management, supply chain and logistics, layout, production lines… 2. Development of small software to provide optimal solutions in various fields of production and services. 3. Providing solutions related to standard operating procedures, lean, and just-in-time processes in production and operations |
Assoc. Prof., PhD Nguyễn Văn Hợp | Dr. Đào Vũ Trường Sơn Dr. Hà Thị Xuân Chi Dr. Phạm Huỳnh Trâm Dr. Trần Đức Vĩ MSc. Nguyễn Trường Nguyên MSc. Nguyễn Phát Nhựt MSc. Nguyễn Trường Nguyên MSc. Trần Văn Lý |
| 2 | System Optimization in Logistics and Supply Chain Management Research Group | 1. Support in building and training as well as enhancing the capacity of management teams in the field of logistics and supply chain 2. Providing solutions for the design of agricultural product and consumer goods supply chains, transportation management, warehouse management, ports… |
Assoc. Prof. Dr. Hồ Thị Thu Hòa |
Dr. Trần Đức Vĩ Dr. Phan Nguyễn Kỳ Phúc Dr. Nguyễn Hằng Giang Anh MSc. Dương Võ Nhị Anh MSc. Ngô Thị Thảo Uyên MSc. Nguyễn Hoàng Huy MSc. Đỗ Vinh Trúc |
Department of Biomedical Engineering
| No. | Group Name | Research Orientation | Group Leader | Remaining member |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Group of Biomedical Engineering – Regenerative Medicine Research | Research Group Focused on Developing Products/Therapies to Enhance Treatment Efficiency Using Bio-materials (from Natural or Synthetic Sources) and Cells, Such as: 1. Products with antibacterial properties against infections 2. Hemostatic materials used in first aid 3. Artificial skin 4. Artificial bone 5. Artificial Blood Circulation 6. Products in Dental Treatment 7. Non-adherent intestinal and abdominal lining glue 8. Efficient and high-yield methods/equipment for cell culture and harvesting to provide clean and safe cell sources for disease treatment, combined with in-depth research 9. Mechanisms of common diseases in Vietnam 10. Mechanism of functional control of extracellular matrix proteins |
Assoc. Prof., PhD Nguyễn Thị Hiệp | Dr. Trần Lê Giang Dr. Trịnh Như Thùy MSc. Đặng Ngọc Thảo Nhi MSc. Võ Hồng Phúc MSc. Nguyễn Văn Khiêm MSc. Vũ Thanh Bình MSc. Thái Huy Thành MSc. Dương Cao Trí MSc. Nguyễn Thị Phương Nghi MSc. Nguyễn Thị Thanh Ngọc KS. Luong Dai Tin KS. Nguyen Hoang Huy KS. Le Phuong Hien |
| 2 | Group of Biomedical Image and Signal Analysis Research | Apply artificial intelligence (AI) models to research and develop algorithms and software capable of automatically analyzing medical images and signals such as polarized light images, histopathological images, CT scans, MRI images, electrocardiograms, electroencephalograms, etc., to provide diagnoses and classifications for cancers (skin, breast, liver, blood, colorectal, etc.), tumor diagnosis, cardiovascular diseases, Alzheimer's, eye diseases, etc. A special focus is placed on building AI models and health care apps for patients, supporting doctors in remote diagnosis and treatment. The long-term strategy is to collect and build datasets of various cancer images, histopathological images, and biomedical signals, and to create diagnostic software applicable in practice, suitable for the physiological characteristics of Vietnamese people, to serve the community in screening, medical examination, and disease treatment, reducing the burden on healthcare facilities. Research Focus: 1. Applying AI models in classification, diagnosis of skin cancer, breast cancer, leukemia, colorectal cancer, brain tumors, chest X-ray ... 2. Collection and processing of datasets on polar images, histopathological images, CT scans, MRI ... to build remote healthcare software. 3. Processing electrocardiogram signals for stroke risk warning 4. Retinal image processing for eye disease diagnosis 5. EEG and ERG signal processing for early diagnosis of Alzheimer’s 6. Processing Multi-Channel Sleep Signals for Sleep Disorder Diagnosis 7. Processing of gene analysis results for cancer diagnosis 8. Biological 3D printing 9. Research and application of combined equipment and tools for functional restoration support, including simulation analysis tools (Opensim), digital twins, and games into functional restoration for different body parts; 10. Research on the integration of AI and wearable devices for telemedicine and personalized medicine |
Assoc. Prof., PhD Phạm Thị Thu Hiền | Dr. Hà Thị Thanh Hương Dr. Ngô Thị Lụa Dr. Lê Ngọc Bích Dr. Trần Lê Giang Dr. Lê Thanh Hải Assoc. Prof., PhD Pharmacist. Huynh Ngoc Trinh Assoc. Prof., PhD Phan Quốc Hưng MSc. BS. Nguyen Huu Duc Minh MSc. Nguyễn Lê Ý KS. Bui Dang Dang Khoa KS. Che Quang Cong KS. Nguyen Thi My Ngoc |
Department of Engineering and Construction Management
| No. | Group Name | Research Orientation | Group Leader | Remaining member |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Scientific and Technological Solutions for Disaster Management, Risk Mitigation, and Water Pollution Control Research Group | 1. Application of high-tech (GIS and simulation computing technologies) to develop and build monitoring, warning, and forecasting systems for natural disasters related to water and water pollution; 2. Providing engineering and non-engineering solutions based on a sustainable development approach to support management, risk mitigation of natural disasters and water pollution… |
Assoc. Prof., PhD Phạm Ngọc | MSc. Angeli Cabltica |
| 2 | Group of Computational Mechanics | 1. Numerical methods (FEM, meshless), limit state analysis of structures, material computation, structural optimization 2. Finite element methods, meshless finite element methods, advanced finite element methods such as SFEM, XFEM and isogeometric FEM 3. Analysis of soil response, interaction between soil and structure using advanced computational methods |
Dr. Nguyễn Hoài Nghĩa (Former Student: Professor. Dr. Lê Văn Cảnh |
Dr. Hồ Lê Huy Phúc Dr. Nguyễn Hoàng Phương Dr. Trần Trung Dũng |
Department of Mathematics
| No. | Group Name | Research Orientation | Group Leader | Remaining member |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Differential equations and dynamic systems | 1. Stability and control of dynamical systems (deterministic or stochastic) and applications (Stability and control of dynamical systems with application) 2. Positive Systems and Applications 3. Adaptive control of dynamical systems |
Professor. Dr. Phạm Hữu Anh Ngọc | Assoc. Prof. Nguyễn Đình Huy Assoc. Prof. Lê Trung Hiếu Dr. Trần Quân Kỳ Th.S. Thai Bao Tran |
| 2 | Applied Mathematics and Computational Science | 1. Numerical Analysis and Equilibrium Systems 2. Stochastic Analysis and Random Matrices 3. Wave equations and their applications in nonlinear optics 4. Financial mathematics |
Assoc. Prof., PhD Mai Đức Thành | Assoc. Prof. Dr. Nguyễn Minh Quân |
Department of Physics
| No. | Group Name | Research Orientation | Group Leader | Remaining member |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Astronomy, Physics, Space Science and Applications | 1. Processes of star formation, protoplanetary disks 2. Physical properties of the layers of the Earth's atmosphere 3. Research on the ionosphere layer of the Earth, space weather 4. Solar wind activity and the accuracy of satellite positioning systems such as GPS, GLONASS, Galileo 5. Experimentation with installation of some positioning devices using high-accuracy GPS methods in public transportation management. |
Assoc. Prof., PhD Phan Bảo Ngọc | Dr. Phan Hiền Vũ Dr. Nguyễn Đức Diệu MSc. Trịnh Thanh Thủy MSc. Lê Thị Quế |
Department of Languages
| No. | Group Name | Research Orientation | Group Leader | Remaining member |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Language Acquisition / Second Language Research Group | 1. Study and apply language theories in teaching and translation. 2. Development of a system of criteria for evaluating academic texts and discourse using computer software based on measurement and evaluation of structural and semantic factors |
Assoc. Prof. Dr. Phạm Hữu Đức |
Assoc. Prof. Dr. Phạm Hữu Đức MSc. Vũ Tiến Thịnh Dr. Nguyễn Huy Cường Dr. Vũ Hoa Ngân |
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