Dr. Ngo Thi Hoai Thu

Điện thoại: 04 37911059     Fax: 04 38363144Thu

E-mail: nhoaithu2002@yahoo.com / nhthu@ibt.ac.vn

Qualification

21-28/8/2014: Participation, The third workshop of: “Southeast Asian Seaweed Taxonomy” (SEATax III), Institute of Ocean and Earth Science (IOES), University of Malaya, Bachok, Kelantan, Malaysia

2008-2012: PhD. student, Institute of Biotechnology, VAST

02/2011-03/2011: Scientific exchanges, Bimolecular engineering Department, Jack Baskin School of Engineering, University of California, Santa Cruz, California, USA

1-5/12/2009: Speaker, 7th Asia-Pacific Conference on Algal Biotechnology: New Challenges and Opportunities for the 21st Century, New Delhi, India

06/2009: Trainee, Asian National Environmental Science Center (ANEC), The University of Tokyo, Japan

7/2005-6/2006: Research Institute for Innovation in Sustainable Chemistry; National Institute of Advanced Industrial Science and Technology (AIST), Osaka, Japan

9/2004 – 9/2006: Institute of Biotechnology and Institute of Ecology and Biological Resources, Vietnam Academy of Science and Technology (VAST), Hanoi, Vietnam

1998 – 2002: University of Natural Science, Hanoi National University, Vietnam

Experiences

7/2006 until now: Department of Algal Biotechnology, Institute of Biotechnology (IBT), Vietnam Academy of Science and Technology (VAST)

02/2011-03/2011: Scientific exchanges, Bimolecular engineering Department, Jack Baskin School of Engineering, University of California, Santa Cruz, California, USA.

1-5/12/2009: Speaker, 7th Asia-Pacific Conference on Algal Biotechnology: New Challenges and Opportunities for the 21st Century, New Delhi, India

06/2009-06/2009:  Trainee, Asian National Environmental Science Center (ANEC), The University of Tokyo, Japan

7/2005-6/2006: Research Institute for Innovation in Sustainable Chemistry; National Institute of Advanced Industrial Science and Technology (AIST), Osaka, Japan

4/2004- 7/2005: Researcher, Dept. Algal Biotechnology, IBT, VAST

8/2002 to 3/2004: Researcher,Dept. Enzymology, IBT, VAST.

Expertise and research interests

Study on some biological characteristics and aquaculture application of several photoautotrophic marine microalgal species belonging to Isochrysis and Nannochloropsis genera in Vietnam;

Isolation and cultivation with different scale of some microalgae have a high potential for application in medicine, phramacy and aquaculture;

Using macro and microalgae (Spirulina)  for treatment wastewater and produce bioplastic (PHA);

Biodiversity of toxic algae in the molecular level;

Bioactive natural products from macroalgae and micro algae;

Cloning gene encoding and gene expression of some enzymes.

Achievement

7/2005-6/2006: Trainee scholarships of JICA, Japan.