Projects

2024

18.Potential risk assessment of trace metals and antibiotic microbial resistance associated with microplastic pollution to ecological systems

PIs : Dr. Le Thanh Thao

Sponsor: NAFOSTED

Period   : 2024-2027

2023

17.Universitas 2023-24, Joint Education project between VUB and Phenikaa University

PIs : Yue Gao (Vrije Universiteit Brussel)

Co-PI: Dr. Ngo Thi Thuy Huong (Phenikaa University)

Sponsor: VLIROUS, Belgium

Period   : 2023-2026

16. Integrated and collaborative study on oceanographic ecosystems

PIs : Yue Gao (Vrije Universiteit Brussel)

Key researcher: Dr. Ngo Thi Thuy Huong(Phenikaa University)

Sponsor: VLIROUS, Belgium

Period   : 2023-2024

15. Embedding Climate Change and Sustainability in Healthcare Curricula

PIs : Dr Susan Matthews (University of East Anglia)

Key researcher: Dr. Ngo Thi Thuy Huong, Dr. Le Thanh Thao (Phenikaa University)

Sponsor: UK/Viet Nam Season 2023 Collaboration Grants

Period   : 2023-2024

2022

14.Universitas 2022-23, Joint Education project between VUB and Phenikaa University

PIs : Yue Gao (Vrije Universiteit Brussel)

Co-PI: Dr. Ngo Thi Thuy Huong (Phenikaa University)

Sponsor: VLIROUS, Belgium

Period   : 2022-2025

13.Amplifying Waste Recovery Solutions – Towards a Circular Society (AWARE)

PIs : Dr. Christian Zurbrügg (Swiss Federal Institute of Aquatic science and technology), Dr. Nguyen Thi Hanh TIEN (Phenikaa University)

Co-PI: Dr. Ngo Thi Thuy Huong, Dr. Le Thanh Thao (Phenikaa University)

Sponsor: Nafosted

Period   : 2022-2025

2021

12. Discover novel biomarkers for monitoring the progression of hepatitis B virus related chronic liver diseases and early diagnosis of hepatocellular carcinoma

PIs : Dr.  Nghiem Xuan Hoan ( Central Military Hospital 108)

Key researcher: Dr. Ngo Thi Thuy Huong, Dr. Le Thanh Thao, Dr. Nguyen Quoc Dinh (Phenikaa University)

Sponsor: VinIF

Period   : 2021-2024

11. Implementing wastewater-based epidemiology in Asian communities to strengthen resilience against pandemics

PIs : Prof. Eiji Haramoto ( University of Yamanashi, JP), Prof. Tjandra Setiadi (Institut Teknologi Bandung, Indonesia), Dr. The Hung Dang  (HUPH, VN)

Co-I: Dr. Ngo Thi Thuy Huong (Phenikaa University)

Sponsor: Hitachi Global

Period   : 2021-2024

10. Amplifying Waste Recovery Solutions – Towards a Circular Society (AWARE)

Lead of Project : Dr. Nguyen Thi Hanh Tien (Phenikaa University)

Sponsor: Nafosted

Period   : 2021-2024

9. Understanding the linkage between microplastics pollution and One Health: propose a set of tools for assessing the impacts of microplastics on health

Lead of Project : Dr. Ngo Thi Thuy Huong (Phenikaa University)

Sponsor: SEAOHUN

Period   : 2021-2022

8. Wastewater-informed early warning system to minimize impact of COVID-19 and Disease X

PIs : Prof. Eiji Haramoto ( University of Yamanashi, JP), Prof. Tjandra Setiadi (Institut Teknologi Bandung, Indonesia), Dr. The Hung Dang  (HUPH, VN)

Co-I: Dr. Ngo Thi Thuy Huong (Phenikaa University)

Sponsor: e-ASIA JRP

Period   : 2021-2024

7. Sources, Sinks and Solutions for Impacts of Plastics on Coastal Communities in Vietnam

Lead of Project : Professor Michel Kaiser, Chief Scientist (Heriot Watt University, UK)

Lead in Vietnam: Dr. Ngo Thi Thuy Huong (Phenikaa University)

Sponsor: UKRI

Period   : 2021-2025

2020

6. Assess bioavailable As and Hg species in the selected areas of Nhue-Day river basin and the potential effects to the aquatic animals

PIs : Prof. Yue Gao & Dr. Ngo Thi Thuy Huong

Sponsor: VLIR - UOS

Period   : 2020

2019

5. Weathering process on ultramafic rocks and Pedogenesis of serpentine soils in Vietnam and Taiwan

PIs : Prof. Zeng-Yei Hseu & Dr. Ngo Thi Thuy Huong

Sponsor: MOST Taiwan

Period   : 2019-2021

4. Assessment of heavy metals exposure in aquatic organisms in Nhue Day river basin, Vietnam  

PIs : Prof. Yue Gao & Dr. Ngo Thi Thuy Huong

Sponsor: VLIR - UOS

Period   : 2019

2018

3. Field-scale application of vetiver grass to mitigate dioxin contaminated soil at Bien Hoa airbase; AID-OAA-A-11-00012; 2018-2020 

PIs : Dr. Ngo Thi Thuy Huong

Sponsor: USAID

Period   : 2018-2021

2014 - 2016

2. Investigating application of vetiver grass in reducing contamination of toxic pollutants/ dioxin - Field scale in Bien Hoa airbase;  TNMT.04/10-15 

PIs : Dr. Ngo Thi Thuy Huong

Sponsor: Ministry of Natural Resources and Environment

Period   : 2014 - 2018

2012 - 2014

1. Assessment and evaluation of heavy metals bioaccumulation in several commercial fishes in Nhue Day river basin and its impacts on aquaculture

PIs : Dr. Ngo Thi Thuy Huong

Sponsor: NAFOSTED

Period   : 2012 - 2014