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Dinh Van Dzung

Dinh Van Dzung, PhD

Vietnam National University

Former Deputy Director, IT Research Institute

Biography

Dr. Dinh Van Dzung has over 30 years of experience in ICT R&D, consulting, and training. He works in a number of research areas including Digital Transformation, Digital Platforms Development (Cloud, IoT, DataOps, MLOps, ModelOps), Smart Education, Digital Health, Smart Agriculture, Smart Green Tranformation, and Smart Cities. Dr Dzung was a Fulbright Scholar at New York University, USA. He obtained his Ph.D. from the Post and Telecoms Institute of Technology, Vietnam, his M.E.E. degree from University of Technology, Sydney, Australia, B.E.E. degree from the Odessa Institute of Telecommunications, the former Soviet Union. He has led many national research projects and acted as a principal investigator of international projects at RisTI (Indonesia), NTT, NICT (Japan), LG, ETRI, GIST, KETI (Korea), NYU (USA), and Horizon 2020 (EU). He was the ICT project leader, trainer, and consultant for Vietnam National Committee for e-Government, Viettel, VNPT, Saigon Postel, EVNTelecoms, VNU HCM, VNU Hanoi, Thailand Telecoms (TOT), AIT, and WB. Given awards: National Youth Union Award for Young Innovators, “Vietnam Talents” Award for the development of the first IP-PBX system in Vietnam, National Award for New Science & Technology Innovation (VIFOTECH)
on NetPlan – A Unified Suite of Network Planning Software Tools.
He actively contributed to the International Telecoms Union (ITU) as the Vicechairman of ITU-D Study Group 2. He was the Deputy Director of Research Institute of Post and Telecoms, the Assistant Director of Vietnam Branch – Korea Information and Communications Society (KICS), the Deputy Director of VNU Information Technology Institute.