Nguyen Ky Phung
Professor Nguyen Ky Phung have been working as a Vice President of Thu Duc City People’s Committees, HCM City, Vietnam and a Senior Lecturer – Faculty Leader of Faculty of Marine Resources Management, Ho Chi Minh City University of Natural Resources and Environment – HCMUNRE, Vietnam. Professor Nguyen Ky Phung completed his M.Sc. in Oceanography and then pursued a PhD in Oceanography at St. Petersburg Hydro-meteorological University, Russia in 1993, and he has held postdoctoral fellowships at the Russian state Hydro-meteorological Institute. For eight years, he was Vice Director of Department of Science and Technology – DOST, Ho Chi Minh City, VietNam and Director of Institute for Computational Science and Technology – ICST, Vietnam. He also was Board member of National Marine Science and Technology Program, Ministry of Science and Technology; Environmental Protection and Climate Change Program, Department of Science and Technology, HCMC, Vietnam; Water and Environment Association, HCMC, Vietnam and also served for 4 years on the Board of the Sub Institute of Hydro-meteorology and Environment of South Vietnam, Ministry of Resources and Environment; 8 years on the Board of Faculty of Environment, University of Science, VNU-HCM.
Professor Nguyen Ky Phung’s research interest is sustainable water resources management. His research focus on hydrodynamic in river estuary and sea; modeling sediment transportation in river and coastal area (waves, tides, distribution of salt); modeling and forecasting the distribution of pollution. He involves in a variety of national and international research and development projects, he was Project Coordinator of 49 research projects, author and co-author of 157 paper. He was also author of ten books: Characteristics of Hydro-meteorology in Ho Chi Minh City (2018); Coastal zone management in Southern Viet Nam (2016); Coastal resources and environmental management (2016); Environment statistics (2014); Hydro Meteorological Maps of Ho Chi Minh city (2014); Interaction of Land-Ocean in the South Viet Nam (2014); Climate Change and its Impacts on Ho Chi Minh City (2013); Calculation Methods in Environmental (2009); Ocean Resources and Environment, (2008); Modeling of surface water pollution (2007).