HO CHI MINH CITY UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY

FACULTY OF ENVIRONMENT AND NATURAL RESOURCES

  • Tiếng Việt
  • Tiếng Anh

Introduction of Environmental Management Department

21/05/2024 - 2:32 PM

Environmental Management is the branch of the science dealing with the interaction and impact of human societies on the environment. This field aims to ensure that ecosystem services are protected and maintained for human community. Another goal is to maintain the integrity of the ecosystem by taking to account of ethical, economic, and ecological variables. Environmental managing also focus on solving conflicts that rise between needs of socio-economic growth and protecting environment and natural.

Environmental management graduates can have limitless career options in the area of environment and natural resource management, including sustainable development, energy management, wild life conservation, and climate change. Because of strong knowledge in management, design, training, technology, conservation, research, consultancy and planning, these graduates are able to work for the government, business, academia, and nonprofit organizations.

The Department of Environmental Management specializes its research and education in:

  • Urban and industrial environmental management
  • Water policy and resources management
  • Integrated urban water management
  • Coastal zone management
  • Climate change and sustainable development
  • Monitoring of air pollution from domestic and industrial activities
  • Air pollution modeling and its application
  • Industrial and municipal solid and hazardous waste management
  • Toxicity and ecotoxicology
  • Risk assessment and management
  • Life cycle assessment
  • Environmental quality monitoring and control systems
  • Laws and policies on the environment
  • Energy audit and management
  • GIS and applied spatial in environmental management

PERSONNEL OF DEPARTMENT

Dao Thanh Son, Ph.D

Associate Professor

Head of Department

Email: dao.son@hcmut.edu.vn

Personal CV: Link

Research interest:

  • Ecotoxicology
  • Toxic cyanobacteria, cyanotoxins and their toxicity
  • Biodiversity and ecology of phytoplankton
  • Water quality monitoring and assessment

Lam Van Giang, Ph.D

Email: lamvangiang@hcmut.edu.vn

Personal CV: Link

Research interest:

  • Ecotoxicology
  • Green technology
  • Biotechnology
  • Sludge treatment technology
  • Ecology

Le Van Khoa, Ph.D

Associate Professor

Email: levankhoa@hcmut.edu.vn

Personal CV: Link

Research interest:

  • Environmental Management
  • Sustainable Production and Consumption
  • Climate Change Adaptation

Vo Le Phu, Ph.D

Associate Professor

Dean

Email: volephu@hcmut.edu.vn

Personal CV: Link

Research interest:

  • Water resources management
  • Rainwater harvesting and wastewater reclmation
  • Managing coastal environments
  • Impact of climate change on water resources
  • Cleaner production
  • Biogeochemical process of Arsenic in groundwater

Luu Dinh Hiep, M.E.

Vice Dean

Email: hiepld_gis@hcmut.edu.vn

Personal CV: Link

Research interest:

  • Geographic Information System (GIS) for Environment Management
  • GIS Analysis
  • Global Navigation Satellite System (GNSS)
  • Remote Sensing
  • Software: ArcGIS, ArcView GIS, ENVI, MapInfo, Quantum GIS,...

Ngo Thi Ngoc Lan Thao, Ph.D

Email: ngoclanthao@hcmut.edu.vn

Personal CV: Link

Research interest:

  • Solid waste engineering and management
  • Waste thermal and energy conversion technology
  • Green material technology

Dao Thi Viet Huong, M.E.

Email: viethuongdao@hcmut.edu.vn

Personal CV: Link

Research interest:

  • Green technology
  • Policy Analysis

Pham Thi Thanh Thuy, M.E.

Email: pttthuy@hcmut.edu.vn

Personal CV: Link

Research interest:

  • Environmental Impact Assessment
  • Recycling and Management of Hazardous Waste

Ho Thi Ngoc Ha, M.E.

Email: ngocha@hcmut.edu.vn

Personal CV: Link

Research interest:

  • Circular economic

Nguyen Thi Hieu, M.E.

Email: nguyenthihieu@hcmut.edu.vn

Personal CV: Link

Research interest:

  • ISO14001/HSE/Air pollution management

Ha Quang Khai, Ph.D

Email: quangkhai02@hcmut.edu.vn

Personal CV: Link

Research interest:

  • Sustainable management of natural water quality 
  • Coastal water environmental management
  • Understanding biogeochemical processes in natural waters
  • Application of advance method (modelling, remosensing, AI) for Water Environmental management
  • Application of Environmenrtal Isotopes

Nguyen Thi Ha, Ph.D

Email: ntha@hcmut.edu.vn

Personal CV: Link

Research interest:

  • Soil contamination
  • Arsenic geochemistry and health
  • Arsenic in crops
  • Limiting of heave metals in crops
  • Soil remediation