Tina Nguyen

An innovative environmental scientist with particular expertise on environmental impact assessment, waste management and disposal, climate change mitigation and adaptation, environmental sustainability, sustainable resource management, transferring green infrastructures, renewable energy technologies for communities, and balance conservation and development. Skilled in the provision of high-level research support and implementation. Experienced in GIS software, remote sensed imagery interpretation/analysis, environmental modelling, greenhouse gas emissions estimating and reporting, and environmental and social impact assessment for more than 20 projects. Proven ability to collaborate and assist with a variety of organizations including Applied Geo Solutions-USA, UNDP, FAO, ADB, Deloitte and World Bank.

1. Higher Degree Funding from Food Agility CRC, 2021 for the project: An integrated model for sustainable rural water management based on machine learning and remote sensing, 2021-2022, $10,000 per year.

2. Australian Postgraduate Research Funding with Astron Environmental Consulting Company for carrying out an internship project: Investigating the use of satellite data for soil carbon monitoring within agricultural areas of Australia, 2021, $9000/ 3months.

3. UTS Thesis Equity Grant, 2021, $5000

4. UTS Green Week Photo Competition shortlist, 2021.

5. Distinguished Talent visa 858 (Permanent Residence) Invitation for outstanding achievements in the agricultural environment sector, 2020

6. Higher Degree Research Female Top-up Scholarship from the University of Technology, Sydney, 2019 for the outstanding achievement of female students, 2019, $3000

7. PROM Program- International scholarship exchange of PhD students and academics, 2019” from Poland Government, 2019,

$5000

8. FEIT-UTS International Conference Grant Approval, 2019, $1500

9. UTS-VIED funding for Ph.D. research, 2018-2022, about $27,000/year

1. Nguyen, T.T. 2021. Predicting agricultural soil carbon using machine learning. Nature Reviews Earth & Environment, 2(12), 825-825 (IF= 37.32)

2. Nguyen, T.T., Ngo, H.H., Guo, W., Nguyen, H.Q., Luu, C., Dang, K.B., Liu, Y., Zhang, X. 2020a. New approach of water quantity vulnerability assessment using satellite images and GIS-based model: An application to a case study in Vietnam. Science of The Total Environment, 737, 139784 (IF: 10.753; SJR: Q1).

3. Nguyen, T.T., Ngo, H.H., Guo, W., Wang, X.C. 2020b. A new model framework for sponge city implementation: Emerging challenges and future developments. Journal of Environmental Management, 253, 109689 (IF: 8.910; SJR: Q1).

4. Nguyen, T.T., Ngo, H.H., Guo, W., Wang, X.C., Ren, N., Li, G., Ding, J., Liang, H. 2019. Implementation of a specific urban water management - Sponge City. Science of The Total Environment, 652, 147-162 (IF: 10.753; SJR: Q1).

5. Nguyen, T.T., Pham, T.D., Nguyen, C.T., Delfos, J., Archibald, R., Dang, K.B., Hoang, N.B., Guo, W., Ngo, H.H. 2022. A novel intelligence approach based active and ensemble learning for agricultural soil organic carbon prediction using multispectral and SAR data fusion. Science of The Total Environment, 804, 150187 (IF: 10.753; SJR: Q1).

6. Nguyen, T.T., Ngo, H.H., Guo, W., Chang, S.W., Nguyen, D.D., Nguyen, C.T., Liang, S., Bui. X.T., Hoang, N.B. 2022. A low-cost approach for soil moisture prediction using multi-sensor data and machine learning algorithm. Sci Total Environ. 2022 Apr 7; 833:155066. (IF: 10.753; SJR: Q1).

7. Huu Hao Ngo, Thu Thuy Nguyen, Wenshan Guo, Dinh Duc Nguyen, Ashok Pandey, Xuan Thanh Bui, Sunita Varjani, Phuoc Dan Nguyen, Chapter 11: Circular bioeconomy for resource recovery from wastewaters using algae-based technologies, In the book series on Current Developments in Biotechnology and Bioengineering, Elservier, (In press).

8. Huu Hao Ngo, Thu Thuy Nguyen, Wenshan Guo, Lijuan Deng, Sunita Varjani, Yi Liu, Chapter 16: Sustainability assessment of biochar for climate change mitigation, In the book series on Current Developments in Biotechnology and Bioengineering: Biochar towards sustainable environment, Elservier, (In press).

9. Dang, K.B., Nguyen, T.T., Ngo, H.H., Burkhard, B., Müller, F., Dang, V.B., Nguyen, H., Ngo, V.L., Pham, T.P.N. 2021. Integrated methods and scenarios for assessment of sand dunes ecosystem services. Journal of Environmental Management, 289, 112485 (IF: 8.910; SJR: Q1).

10. Dang, K.B., Nguyen, T.T. Monitoring the effects of urbanization and flood hazards on sandy ecosystem services. Sci Total Environ. 2023 July 01:163271. (IF: 10.753; SJR: Q1).

11. Dang, K.B., Nguyen, T.T. 2022. Economic Valuation of Wetland ecosystem services in Northern part of Vietnam. Journal of Knowledge and management of aquatic ecosystems.

12. Pham HN, Dang KB, Nguyen TV, Tran NC, Ngo XQ, Nguyen DA, Phan TTH, Nguyen TT, Guo W, Ngo HH. A new deep learning approach based on bilateral semantic segmentation models for sustainable estuarine wetland ecosystem management. Sci Total Environ. 2022 May 10:155826. (IF: 10.753; SJR: Q1).

13. Luu, C., Bui, Q.D., Costache, R., Nguyen, L.T., Nguyen, T.T., Van Phong, T., Van Le, H., Pham, B.T. 2021. Flood-prone area mapping using machine learning techniques: a case study of Quang Binh province, Vietnam. Natural Hazards, 108(3), 3229-3251.