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Kim Trung Nguyen

Summary

Dynamic educator and researcher with a strong background in sustainable energy and process engineering. Proven expertise in process design and optimization, complemented by effective student management and mentorship. Successfully led the educational accreditation of the three programs: chemical engineering, food technology and biotechnology in the faculty of chemical engineering, enhancing educational quality and industry collaboration.

Overview

22
22
years of professional experience

Work History

Lecturer

Ho Chi Minh City University of Technology
01.2005 - 08.2024
  • Delivered the courses in the field of sustainable energy and process system engineering including process design and operation, process safety, process simulation and optimisation.
  • Conducted research on pedagogical methods, integrating findings into teaching practices to enhance student learning.
  • Mentored and advised students to explore career pathways based and amplify knowledge, skills and strengths.
  • Developed the collaboration with industrial plants and companies to conduct comprehensive studies and secure the internship for students.
  • Managed the operation of the computer network system in the faculty of chemical engineering.
  • Participated in conferences and professional development opportunities to stay up-to-date with latest trends in field.
  • Participated in organizing some annual international conferences which were sponsored by the faculty of chemical engineering.
  • Contributed to the program accreditation of the faculty of chemical engineering as a leader of the internal quality assessment team.
  • Participated in the assessment and accreditation of educational programs which were operated by other schools within the Vietnam National University.

JICA Participant

Tokyo Institute of Technology
04.2010 - 04.2013
  • Developed the personal ability in the field of process design and optimization
  • Conducted research projects of process design

Researcher

Refinery Petroleum Research Centre
10.2002 - 10.2004


  • Conducted multiple research projects in the fields of petroleum and sustainable energy.
  • Collaborated with industrial chemical plants to conduct comprehensive studies and generate valuable insights.

Education

Master of Science - Chemical Engineering

De La Salle University
Saigon - Vietnam
04-2006

Master of Science - Chemical Engineering

De La Salle University
Manila - Philippines
12-2009

Bachelor of Science - Chemical Engineering

Ho Chi Minh City University of Technology
Saigon - Vietnam
10-2002

Skills

  • Proficient in Office
  • Qualitative and quantitative research
  • Student management
  • Statistical analysis
  • Process design, simulation and optimization
  • Process safety management
  • Computer network administration
  • Dance Fitness

Publication

Phat, La Nam, Trinh Dinh Thao Tram, Hoang Dang Ngoc Lam, Bui Dang Dang Khoa, Huynh Cam Nguyen, Nguyen Kim Trung, Nguyen Thai Hoang, Nguyen Truong Son, Mai Thanh Phong, and Nguyen Huu Hieu. "Synthesis of hybrid carbon aerogels from sugarcane bagasse and coffee grounds for oil adsorption application." Biomass Conversion and Biorefinery14, no. 2 (2024): 2113-2127.

Nguyen, Tuan-Anh, Tien-Dung Nguyen, Quoc-Tuan Vuong, and Kim-Trung Nguyen. "Numerical Evaluation of an Improper Integral for Pressure Drop Calculation in Hollow Fiber Membrane." CET Journal-Chemical Engineering Transactions106 (2023).

Phat, La Nam, Huynh Cam Nguyen, Bui Dang Dang Khoa, Pham Tan Khang, Dao Xuan Tien, Tran Quoc Thang, Nguyen Kim Trung, Hoang Minh Nam, Mai Thanh Phong, and Nguyen Huu Hieu. "Synthesis and surface modification of cellulose cryogels from coconut peat for oil adsorption." Cellulose 29, no. 4 (2022): 2435-2447.

Nguyen, Trung Kim, Tuan Nguyen Ba, Pha Bui Ngoc, Abdul Mutalib Embong, Ngoc Nguyen Thi Nhu, An Nguyen Si Xuan, Ngon Hoang Trung, Nurul Ashikin Abdul Kadir, Tuan-Anh Nguyen, and Loi Hoang Huy Phuoc Pham. "Simulation of shell and tube heat exchanger using COMSOL software." In IOP Conference Series: Earth and Environmental Science, vol. 947, no. 1, p. 012008. IOP Publishing, 2021.

Pham, Loi Hoang Huy Phuoc, Duc Anh Le, Vinh Quoc Tran, Tuan-Anh Nguyen, and Trung Kim Nguyen. "A dynamic simulation of a styrene production process." In IOP Conference Series: Earth and Environmental Science, vol. 947, no. 1, p. 012006. IOP Publishing, 2021.

Nguyen, Trung Kim, Nguyen Khoi Phuc Nguyen, Thu Dinh Nguyen, Tuan-Anh Nguyen, and Fuchino Tetsuo. "A design method for the integration of heat and control in a process of toluene hydrodealkylation." In IOP Conference Series: Materials Science and Engineering, vol. 778, no. 1, p. 012073. IOP Publishing, 2020.

Nguyen, Quy Phu, Kim Trung Nguyen, Tuan Anh Nguyen, and Fuchino Tetsuo. "Overcome the equilibrium limitation in para-Xylene production by using reactive distillation method." In IOP Conference Series: Materials Science and Engineering, vol. 778, no. 1, p. 012047. IOP Publishing, 2020.

Thi, Hong Tran, Tien Nguyen Minh, Do Quy-Diem, Trung Nguyen Kim, Thoa Dao Thi Kim, and Tan Phan Minh. "Green chemistry for the preparation of bio-based oil from catfish fat using a cavitation system." ultrasound 12, no. 4 (2019): 2058-2064.

Nguyen, T. AN, T. A. Nguyen, T. D. Vu, K. T. Nguyen, T. KT Dao, and K. PH Huynh. "Optimization of an auto-thermal ammonia synthesis reactor using cyclic coordinate method." In IOP Conference Series: Materials Science and Engineering, vol. 206, no. 1, p. 012059. IOP Publishing, 2017.

Anh-Nga, Nguyen T., Nguyen Tuan-Anh, Vu Tien-Dung, and Nguyen Kim-Trung. "Multivariable optimization of an auto-thermal ammonia synthesis reactor using genetic algorithm." In AIP Conference Proceedings, vol. 1878, no. 1. AIP Publishing, 2017.

Nguyen, Trung Kim, Luis Razon, Raymond Tan, Hai-Ung Tran, Hirofumi Hinode, and Takashi Aida. "Regression-based optimization of the partial oxidation of methane on Ni-MgO/Alpha Alumina monolith catalyst in a reverse flow reactor." ASEAN Engineering Journal 2, no. 1 (2013): 34-52.

Timeline

JICA Participant

Tokyo Institute of Technology
04.2010 - 04.2013

Lecturer

Ho Chi Minh City University of Technology
01.2005 - 08.2024

Researcher

Refinery Petroleum Research Centre
10.2002 - 10.2004

Master of Science - Chemical Engineering

De La Salle University

Master of Science - Chemical Engineering

De La Salle University

Bachelor of Science - Chemical Engineering

Ho Chi Minh City University of Technology
Kim Trung Nguyen