Associate Professor (Maître de conférences HDR)
Elected Member of the EEAP Department council (2025–present)
Elected Member of the Cedric-Lab council (2023–present)
Conservatoire National des Arts et Métiers, Sorbonne University Alliance
My name in Vietnamese: Đinh Ngọc Thạch
My name in Japanese: タック ゴック デイン
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Thach Ngoc Dinh received the Accreditation to Supervise Research (HDR) in Automatic Control and Robotics from Cnam, Sorbonne University Alliance, France, in 2025, and the Ph.D. degree in Physics from Paris-Saclay University, France, in 2014. His doctoral research was funded by Inria and conducted jointly at the CAOR Laboratory of Mines Paris–PSL and the Laboratoire des Signaux et Systèmes (L2S, UMR 8506). He also received the Diplôme d’ingénieur and the M.Sc.Res. degree (with honors) in Electrical Engineering and Automatic Control from INSA Lyon, France, in 2011.
Since 2017, he has been a tenured Associate Professor at Cnam, Sorbonne University Alliance, France. He was appointed Adjunct Professor at Vietnam National University, Ho Chi Minh City (VNU-HCM), Vietnam, for the 2025–2027 period under the VNU350 excellence program. He was previously a JSPS Postdoctoral Fellow at the Kyushu Institute of Technology, Japan, from 2015 to 2016, and held a temporary Assistant Professor (ATER) position at the Polytechnic University of Hauts-de-France, France, from 2016 to 2017.
He has held visiting positions at several international institutions, including the University of Tokyo and the Kyushu Institute of Technology (Japan), Harbin Institute of Technology (China), Carl von Ossietzky University of Oldenburg and the Hanse-Wissenschaftskolleg Institute for Advanced Study (Germany), and the Vietnam Institute for Advanced Study in Mathematics (Vietnam).
His research interests include observer design, robust control, and nonlinear systems, with applications to autonomous and energy systems.
Dr. Dinh is a member of the IEEE CSS Technical Committee on Robust and Complex Systems and the IFAC Technical Committee on Linear Control Systems. He serves as an Associate Editor for IEEE Control Systems Letters and The Journal of the Franklin Institute, and as an Editor for Nonlinear Dynamics. He has also served as an editorial board member or guest editor for several other scholarly journals. He received the JSPS Postdoctoral Fellowship for North American and European Researchers in 2015 and the Hanse-Wissenschaftskolleg Regular Fellowship in 2023.
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Conservatoire National des Arts et Métiers
Department of Electronics, Electrical Engineering and Applied Physics (EEAP)
292, Rue Saint-Martin
75141 Paris Cedex 03, France
Email: ngoc-thach.dinh@lecnam.net
Tel. +33 1 40 27 25 90
I am always looking for a PhD candidate who has a solid background in control theory and related mathematics.
Vietnamese students interested in a PhD position for joint research at my group may apply for Bourses France Excellence from the Ambassade de France au Vietnam. I can host candidates and assist in preparing the required documents.
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