Phuong T. Tran, PhD.

Vice Dean of Faculty of Electrical and Electronics Engineering Ton Duc Thang University Contact Information: Ton Duc Thang University, Faculty of Electrical and Education Engineering, 19 Nguyen Huu Tho St., Dist. 7, Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam. Office: C117 Phone: +84 (90) 682 6530 Email: tranthanhphuong AT tdt DOT edu DOT vn

Education

• PhD in Electrical and Computer Engineering, Purdue University, USA, 2013.

• MS in Applied Mathematics, Purdue University, USA, 2013.

• MEng in Electrical and Electronics Engineering, Ho Chi Minh University of Technology (Vietnam National University at Ho Chi Minh City), Vietnam, 2005.

• BEng in Electrical and Electronics Engineering, Ho Chi Minh University of Technology (Vietnam National University at Ho Chi Minh City), Vietnam, 2002.

Bio Sketch

Phuong T. TRAN was born in Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam. He received B.Eng. and M.Eng degrees in Electrical Engineering from Ho Chi Minh University of Technology, Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam in 2002 and 2005, respectively. In 2007, he became a Vietnam Education Foundation Fellow at Purdue University, U.S.A., where he received his Ph.D. degree in Electrical and Computer Engineering in 2013. In 2013, he joined the Faculty of Electrical and Electronics Engineering of Ton Duc Thang University, Vietnam and served as the Vice Dean of Faculty since October 2014. His major interests are in the area of wireless communications and network information theory.

Professional Service

• IEEE Member, 2006-present

• Organizing Co-Chair, AETA 2015, 2nd International Conference on Advanced Engineering – Theory and Applications, 2015.

Awards

• Fellowship, Vietnam Education Foundation, 2007-2009

• Motorola Scholarship for Excellent Academic Record, 2001.

• Fujikura Scholarship for Excellent Academic Record, 2001.

• Encouraging Award of the Vietnamese National Mathematics Olympiad, 1997.