Head of department at Ho Chi Minh City University of Technology and Education, Vietnam
Assoc. Prof. Dr. Pham Thi Hong Nga is a dedicated lecturer in the Welding and Metal Technology Department at Ho Chi Minh City University of Technology and Education, Vietnam. With a solid educational background, including a doctorate in Materials Processing Engineering from Kunming University of Science and Technology, she specializes in polymers, welding, laser cladding, and additive manufacturing. Dr. Nga has an impressive publication record in reputable journals, showcasing her commitment to advancing knowledge in her field. Her academic leadership experience includes serving as head of her department and deputy dean, reflecting her influence in shaping academic programs. Passionate about bridging theoretical research with practical applications, she aims to contribute significantly to technological advancements in engineering.
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Educational Background
Assoc. Prof. Dr. Pham Thi Hong Nga has a strong educational background, having completed her Bachelor’s and Master’s degrees at the Ho Chi Minh City University of Technology and Education, where she studied Industrial Technology and Mechanical Engineering Technology, respectively. She later earned her doctorate in Materials Processing Engineering from Kunming University of Science and Technology in China. Her academic journey spans from 2001 to 2013, during which she worked under notable supervisors, including Ms. Nguyen Duc Sam for her Bachelor’s, Prof. Dr. Hoang Trong Ba for her Master’s, and Prof. Dr. Jiang Ye Hua for her doctoral studies. This comprehensive educational foundation has equipped her with the knowledge and skills necessary for her research and teaching roles in the field of mechanical engineering.
Teaching and Research Experience
Assoc. Prof. Dr. Pham Thi Hong Nga has a robust teaching and research background in the fields of welding and metal technology, with a focus on materials science and engineering. As a lecturer at the Ho Chi Minh City University of Technology and Education, she teaches various courses, including Materials Science, Metal Technology, and 3D Printing and Additive Manufacturing, demonstrating her expertise in both theoretical concepts and practical applications. Her research interests encompass a wide range of topics, such as polymer blends, laser cladding, and additive manufacturing techniques. Dr. Hong Nga has an impressive publication record, with numerous articles in reputable journals that contribute significantly to the understanding of material properties and processing techniques. Additionally, she has held several leadership roles within the academic institution, including department head and deputy dean, further underscoring her commitment to fostering academic excellence and innovation in engineering education and research.
Publication Top Notes
- Publication Title: Microstructure and mechanical properties of TiC/Co composite coating by laser cladding on H13 steel surface
Authors: Pham, T.H.N., Zhang, X., Wang, C., Liu, H., Jiang, Y.
Journal: Hanjie Xuebao/Transactions of the China Welding Institution
Year: 2013
Citations: 10
- Publication Title: Microstructures and high-temperature wear behaviors of Co/TiC laser coatings on die steel
Authors: Pham, T.H., Liu, H.-X., Zhang, X.-W., Wang, C.-Q., Jiang, Y.-H.
Journal: Guangxue Jingmi Gongcheng/Optics and Precision Engineering
Year: 2013
Citations: 5
Conclusion
Assoc. Prof. Dr. Pham Thi Hong Nga exemplifies the qualities of a distinguished researcher. Her strong academic background, diverse research interests, and significant contributions to the field position her as a suitable candidate for the Best Researcher Award. By addressing the identified areas for improvement, she could further amplify her impact in academia and industry, solidifying her legacy as a leader in the field of Mechanical Engineering and Materials Science.