"To me, teaching is transferring my passion about subjects to students and motivating them to learn, to achieve learning outcomes and succeed."
Dr Trang Do
I am a passionate and experienced lecturer in Information Technology, and an enthusiastic and highly motivated scientist in Machine Learning, Deep Learning, Data Analytics, Digital Integrated Circuit design and Video Codecs. I have earned a B.Eng. degree in Information Technology, a M.Sc. degree in Information Processing and Communications, and a Ph.D. degree in Electrical & Computer Engineering from the National University of Singapore. Before joining W&W in 2020, I was a lecturer in the Hanoi University of Science and Technology, Vietnam and a scientist in the Agency for Science, Technology and Research, Singapore.
My current research interests focus on data analytics and health informatics. I published extensively in international journals and conference proceeding.
In 2021, I have been awarded the 2nd prize of Teaching Excellence Award of Whitireia and Weltec.
You may always contact me at: t r a n g . d o @ w e l t e c . a c . n z
“From what I heard from other students, your course has become very popular and kind of famous. Every time this course was mentioned, all people gave very positive comments. For myself, I really did have fun in your course and learned a lot”, an IT8415 MIT T2 2020 student wrote to me.
Another emailed “You are the best tutor I had this trimester. Well done!”
One DS6504 BIT T1 2020 said “Because of Trang, learning is a lot easier”.
Another gave feedback “I think Trang is the best”.
Another said “I would like to say Trang, she has no need to change anything because the way Trang taught us is very excellent”.
One DS6504 T2 2020 student said “Patient, great listener, excellent at making students participate, excellent at keeping everyone involved and motivated throughout the entire year, good sense of humor, friendly and always happy to listen to any opinion, request, etc”.
“Trang has very good skill in SQL. I am really happy to learn with Trang and she has excellence skills of business intelligence and big data.”
“Good coordination with all students, She know how to engage student with lecture, quick response for queries/emails.”
“An enthusiasm teacher
A ) Lecture notes are prepared well
B ) focused on student problems
C ) very polite to students ( best quality )
D ) encourage students to do their best
E ) List is quite long .... she got all good qualities of an excellent tutor!”
“Knows the subject very well and came well prepared for each class session. Provide a forum to discuss various issues during the Lab and Assignment time was really a good idea and helped resolve the issues and students to interact with each other.”
“Approachable, invites questions, knowledgeable.”
“She explained everything in a good way and give chances to all students to speak about their problems.”
“Cared about students’ education”
“Encourage us to do things.”
“The lecturer is highly knowledgeable and quite confident about what she talks about and amazing understanding skills and good demonstrating skills.”
2nd Prize - Teaching Excellence Award - Whitireia and Weltec