Curriculum Vitae

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Viet-Anh HA

Vietnamese

haviet.anh52(at)gmail.com

haviet.anh52

https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6665-1274

Education and Professions

University of Texas at Austin, Austin, Texas 78712, USA

From Oct 2019: Postdoctoral researcher, Oden Institute for Computational Engineering and Sciences

Research topic: Perovskites materials for optoelectronics

Université catholique de Louvain (UCL), Louvain-la-Neuve 1348, Belgium

Oct. 2014 to May 2019: Ph.D., Sciences de l'ingénieur et technologie, Institute of Condensed Matter and Nanosciences

Thesis title: High throughput computing for high performance p-type Transparent Conducting Materials (TCMs)

Hanoi University of Science and Technology (HUST), Hanoi 10000, Vietnam

Sep. 2012 to Sep. 2014: M.Sc., Engineering Physics, School of Engineering Physics

Thesis title: Monte Carlo study of the room-temperature ferromagnetism of diluted magnetic semiconductors

Sep. 2007 to Aug. 2012: Engineer, Electronic Materials and Nanotechnology, School of Engineering Physics, Program of Training of Excellent Students

Thesis title: Monte Carlo study of the room-temperature ferromagnetism in C-doped ZnO

Academic Experience

Research

From Oct 2019: Postdoctoral researcher

Working on perovskite materials for optoelectronic applications with advisor: Prof. Feliciano Giustino

Oct. 2014 to May 2019: PhD student

Investigating transparent conducting materials under supervision of Prof. Geoffroy Hautier and Prof. Gian-Marco Rignanese

Oct. 2011 to Sep. 2014: Research assistant

Investigating the magnetic phase transition in diluted magnetic semiconductors, under supervision of Assoc. Prof. Xuan-Viet Dao

Sep. 2009 to Sep. 2011: Research assistant

Silicon nanowire fabrication by thermal CVD and sputtering methods, under supervision of Prof. Huu-Lam Nguyen

Teaching

Jun 14, 2021-Jun 18, 2021:  Teaching assistant for  2021 Virtual School on Electron-Phonon Physics and the EPW code

Spring Semester 2021: Research instructor for undergrad students

Review

Journal of the American Chemical Society, ACS Energy Letters, Materials Horizons, Journal of Materials Chemistry A, Chemical Communications, Physical Review B, Journal of Alloys and Compounds, Journal of Applied Physics, MDPI Materials, MDPI Crystals & Journal of Electronic Materials

Awards and scholarships

Fellowship from Robert A. Welch Foundation under award number F-1990-20190330, USA, 2019-2022

FRIA (Fund for Research training in Industry and Agriculture) grants, Fonds National de la Recherche Scientifique (FNRS), Belgium, 2014-2018

Ordon Vallet scholarship, Recontres du Vietnam, 2013 & 2012

Second prize in the national Theoretic mechanic Olympiad contest, Vietnam, 2012

Third prize in Physics, in national excellent senior high school 12th grader selection contest, Vietnam, 2007

Ordon Vallet scholarship, Recontres du Vietnam, 2007 & 2006

Consolation prize of Physics & Youth Magazine, Vietnam, 2006

Languages 

Vietnamese: Mother tongue; English: Fluent; French: Elementary

Technical Skills

Programming languages: Python, Fortran/MPI/OpenMP

Code development: EPW

Methodologies: DFT/DFPT/GW, BSE, el-ph interaction, High Throughput Computing, Ab initio BTE, Classical Monte-Carlo

Using codes:  Q-EspressoABINIT, VASP, EPW, Wannier90, Yambo, BerkeleyGW, Boltztrap, Pymatgen, Abipy, Fireworks, PyCDT, HTGW, Lobster  

Applications: Matlab, Latex, Matplotlib, Gnuplot, VESTA, Xcrysden, Blender, LibreOffice, Microsoft Office 

Operating systems: Linux, Microsoft Windows

Referees

1. Prof. Feliciano Giustino

Center for Quantum Materials Engineering, Oden Institute for Computational Engineering and Sciences, University of Texas at Austin, Austin, Texas 78712, USA

E-mail: fgiustino@oden.utexas.edu

Homepage: https://cqme.oden.utexas.edu/

2. Prof. Geoffroy Hautier

Thayer School of Engineering at Dartmouth, Dartmouth College, Hanover, New Hampshire 03755, USA

E-mail: geoffroy.hautier@dartmouth.edu

Homepage: Hautier Group (dartmouth.edu) 

3. Prof. Gian-Marco Rignanese

Modelling division, head of Institute of Condensed Matter and Nanosciences, Université catholique de Louvain, Louvain-la-Neuve 1348, Belgium

E-mail: gian-marco.rignanese@uclouvain.be

Homepage: http://perso.uclouvain.be/gian-marco.rignanese/

Tel:       +32 10 47 93 59

4. Assoc. Prof. Xuan-Viet Dao,

International Training Institute for Materials Science, Hanoi University of Science and Technology, Hanoi 10000, Vietnam

E-mail: viet.daoxuan@itims.edu.vn / viet.daoxuan@hust.edu.vn