School of Engineering, The University of Tokyo　Research Center for Water Environment Technology

Assoc. Prof. Dr. Nguyen Thi An Hang attained her degrees of Bachelor in Biology (1996), Master in Soil Science and Environment (1998) at VNU University of Science (VNU-HUS), and PhD in Environmental Engineering (2015) at the University of Technology Sydney (UTS), Australia. She currently works as the Vice Dean of the Faculty of Advanced Technologies and Engineering (FATE) and Director of the Master’s Program in Environmental Engineering (MEE) at VNU Vietnam Japan University (VNU-VJU) in Hanoi, Vietnam. Dr. Hang’s expertise covers areas of water and wastewater treatment, nutrients and energy recovery, biosorption, phytoremediation, constructed wetlands, biomass conversion, hydrothermal carbonization (HTC), circular economy, sustainable development, and so on. She is keen on developing cost-effective, applicable environmental materials and technologies. She was presented with several awards, prizes, and certificates of merit by UTS, VJU, VNU, the Ministry of Science and Technology (MOST), Vietnam Women's Talent Award Fund for her outstanding PhD and postdoctoral research achievements. She is the author of 5 English book chapters, 28 ISI papers, 3 Scopus papers, and 15 Conference proceeding papers. Additionally, she also acts as the Principal Investigator (PI) and a key member of numerous research projects at various levels. Moreover, she works as a reviewer for many international and national journals as well as research foundations.

Dr. Tran Thi Viet Ha is a lecturer in the Master’s in Environmental Engineering Program, VNU Vietnam Japan University, with a focus on Material Science. She earned her Ph.D. from the University of Ulsan (UOU), South Korea. Since 2018, she has been teaching and conducting research at VNU Vietnam Japan University, where her work centers on advanced materials for environmental applications.