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Tuan Vu

Hi, I am Tuan, a senior air quality scientist at Imperial College London, UK. My research has focused on better understanding air pollution and its impacts on human health & climate change. I am also interested in numerical analysis & applied statistics/machine learning for source apportionment of PM and air pollution modelling.

Appointment

  • Imperial College London, UK 2020-
    Senior air quality scientist
  • King's College London, UK 2019-2020
    Senior air quality scientist
  • University of Birmingham, UK 2016-2019
    Research Fellow
  • University of Birmingham, UK 2013-2016
    Marie Curie Early Researcher
  • Decathlon Co, Ltd., Vietnam 2011-2012
    Quality Production Leader
  • University of Ulsan, South Korea 2009-2011
    Research Assistant

Education

  • Ph.D. 2013 - 2016

    Ph.D. Environmental Health, University of Birmingham, UK

    Thesis title: Physical properties of particles and their implications for the calculation of the human regional lung dose.

    Advisor: Prof. Roy Harrison

  • M.Sc.2009-2011

    M.Sc. Environmental Science, University of Ulsan, South Korea

    Thesis title: Distribution, toxicity and sources of PAHs in size-resolved particles in the ambient air.

    Advisor: Prof. Byeong-Kyu Lee

  • B.Sc.2004-2008

    B.Sc. Chemistry (Honors program)

    Vietnam National University, Vietnam

Awards and Honors

  • University of Birmingham, UK 2013-2016
    Marie Curie Early Researcher Fellowship, University of Birmingham
  • Brain Korea Program 21, 2010
    Best Paper Presentation Award, Brain Korea Program 21
  • International Forum on Strategic Technol 2010
    Best Paper Award, the 5 th International Forum on Strategic Technol. South Korea
  • University of Ulsan 2009-2011
    Full master scholarship, University of Ulsan, South of Korea
  • VNU 2004-2008
    Scholarship for excellent students, Vietnam National University,
  • VNU 2004
    Certificate of the highest ranked student in the entrance exam, Vietnam National University