Welcome Dr. Pham Thanh Dam, Dr. Tran Ngoc Giang, and Dr. Trinh Dung Chinh to the Institute for Advanced Study in Technology - Ton Duc Thang University

We are extremely pleased to extend a warm welcome to Dr. Pham Thanh Dam, Dr. Tran Ngoc Giang, and Dr. Trinh Dung Chinh as new members of the Institute for Advanced Study in Technology.

We believe that, with their extensive professional knowledge, hands-on research experience, and strong enthusiasm, they will make significant contributions to the future development of the Institute.

Wishing our new colleagues a rewarding and fulfilling experience in our dynamic research environment, along with good health and success.

Research Directions:

1. Dr. Pham Thanh Dam

Dr. Pham Thanh Dam is currently engaged in research and development in the field of renewable energy, with a particular focus on offshore floating wind power and green hydrogen production. His work includes dynamic analysis, assessment of interactions between floating structures and the marine environment, and the integration of hydrogen production and storage systems into floating wind turbines. With international research experience and numerous scientific publications in prestigious ISI-indexed journals, Dr. Dam aims to contribute to the advancement of the Institute for Advanced Study in Technology and to promote sustainable, environmentally friendly technological solutions in Vietnam.

2. Dr. Tran Ngoc Giang

Dr. Tran Ngoc Giang specializes in the research and development of environmentally friendly functional surfaces inspired by nature. His work aims to enhance the performance of materials in applications such as anti-fouling, water repellency, corrosion resistance, anti-freezing, and antibacterial protection—while aligning with goals for sustainable development. Dr. Giang is the author of many high-quality scientific publications in esteemed international journals, with a growing citation record that highlights his impactful contributions to the field of material surface functionalization.

3. Dr. Trinh Dung Chinh

Dr. Trinh Dung Chinh’s primary research focuses on the development of advanced materials, including metal nanomaterials, oxide nanomaterials, and luminescent nanomaterials doped with rare earth ions. These materials have applications in conductive printing inks, inkjet microcircuits, agriculture, environmental treatment, and security printing. In addition, Dr. Chinh is actively involved in researching modern material fabrication technologies, such as electric field printing, hydrodynamic inkjet printing, and the fabrication of metal/semiconductor films using photolithography. His research has been published in numerous prestigious international journals and has received funding from ministerial and departmental research programs, as well as from the Vietnam National University, Ho Chi Minh City.