Born and raised in Bien Hoa, Dong Nai province, a land rich in cultural tradition and history. Dong Nai is not only famous for its majestic natural landscapes but also the cradle of many intellectuals, educators and scientists. Among them, the Faculty of Civil Engineering - Lac Hong University, where Nguyen Dang Khoa is working, has become an educational symbol, a place to incubate and nurture talents for the country.
The high-quality educational environment and closeness to his hometown have created conditions for Nguyen Dang Khoa to not only develop his career but also have close ties with the local community. Growing up in Bien Hoa, he clearly understood the value of combining tradition and modernity in education and scientific research. This has shaped his special teaching and research style, where theoretical knowledge is flexibly and creatively applied to practice, clearly reflecting the connection between origin and direction. to the future.
Understanding local culture and people also helps Nguyen Dang Khoa in creating an open, friendly and humane academic environment at Lac Hong University. This not only attracts students from all over but also facilitates the development of a diverse, creative and united academic community.
Through each day of working, teaching and researching at Lac Hong University, Nguyen Dang Khoa always maintains his belief and determination to contribute to the cause of education and scientific and technical development of his hometown Dong Nai in particular. and Vietnam in general. With every step, every research project, lecturer Nguyen Dang Khoa not only demonstrates his professional excellence but also reflects his love and deep attachment to his hometown of Bien Hoa, the place that has nurtured and inspired him. inspire him on his journey to create the future.
Education:
Lac Hong University: Graduated as Civil and Industrial Construction engineer (2005-2010).
Hanoi University of Construction: Completed the Master's program in Construction Engineering (2011-2013).
Lac Hong University: Achieve a Bachelor's degree in English, improve communication skills and expand international cooperation opportunities (2020-2022).
Ho Chi Minh City Open University: Doctoral student majoring in Construction Engineering (2021-present)
Career and teaching experience:
Starting his career at the Faculty of Civil Engineering - LHU as a teaching assistant in 2009, Nguyen Dang Khoa has spent more than a decade of continuous efforts, striving from a teaching assistant position to a full-time lecturer. Currently, he is Head of Geomechanics - Foundations Section. His dedication and high expertise have contributed to improving the quality of training and research at the school.
Scientific research and practical applications:
One of his typical studies is "Prediction of uplift resistance of circular anchors in anisotropic clays using MLR ANN and MARS" published in Applied Ocean Research magazine in 2023. This work opens up new directions in the application of artificial intelligence. Artificial intelligence to predict the resistance of circular anchors in clay, making an important contribution to designing underwater constructions more accurately.
Besides, through the article "Bearing capacity of ring footings in anisotropic clays: FELA and ANN" published in the journal Neural Computing and Applications the same year, he demonstrated the ability of machine learning models to improve accuracy. Accuracy of predictions of bearing capacity of ring foundations in clay soil. This not only promotes the development of construction techniques but also opens up new research directions for students and scientists.
Equipped with 100% air-conditioned classrooms and laboratories with modern equipment, the Faculty of Civil Engineering creates the best conditions for Nguyen Dang Khoa and other lecturers to conduct research and develop new solutions for the industry. . His research works have not only been published in prestigious international scientific journals but also contributed to significantly improving the design and construction process in Vietnam, published studies:
1. Dang Khoa Nguyen , Trong Phuoc Nguyen, Chayut Ngamkhanong, Suraparb Keawsawasvong, Trung Kien Nguyen, Prediction of uplift resistance of circular anchors in anisotropic clays using MLR, ANN, and MARS , Applied Ocean Research, 2023.
2. Dang Khoa Nguyen , Trong Phuoc Nguyen, Chayut Ngamkhanong, Suraparb Keawsawasvong, Trung Kien Nguyen, Prediction of uplift resistance of circular anchors in anisotropic clays using MLR, ANN, and MARS , Applied Ocean Research, 2023.
3. Dang Khoa Nguyen , Trong Phuoc Nguyen, Chayut Ngamkhanong, Suraparb Keawsawasvong, Van Qui Lai, Bearing capacity of ring footings in anisotropic clays: FELA and ANN , Neural Computing and Applications, 2023.
4. Chung Nguyen Van, Suraparb Keawsawasvong, Dang Khoa Nguyen , Van Qui Lai, Machine learning regression approach for analysis of bearing capacity of conical foundations in heterogenous and anisotropic clays, Neural Computing and Applications, 2023.
5. Nguyen Dang Khoa , Applying artificial neural network (ANN) model in predicting the stability coefficient of conical slopes without support measures on heterogeneous and anisotropic clay foundations , Scientific Journal Lac Hong University, 2022.
6. Lai Van Qui, Nguyen Dang Khoa , Tran Quoc Viet, Nguyen Hoang Huy, Chau Dai Duong, Ngo Nguyen Hao Kiet, Analysis of the effectiveness of piles grouted with pile body using the Load - Transfer method , Journal of Materials and Construction Construction – Ministry of Construction, 2022.
7. Van Qui Lai, Dang Khoa Nguyen , Rungkhun Banyong, Suraparb Keawsawasvong , Limit analysis solutions for stability factor of unsupported conical slopes in clays with heterogeneity and anisotropy , International Journal of Computational Materials Science and Engineering, 2021.
8. Dang Khoa Nguyen , Trong Phuoc Nguyen, Suraparb Keawsawasvong, Van Qui Lai, Vertical Uplift Capacity of Circular Anchors in Clay by Considering Anisotropy and Non-Homogeneity, Transportation Infrastructure Geotechnology, 2021.
9. Nguyen Dang Khoa , Nguyen Dinh Du, Analysis of the influence of diaphragm walls on internal forces and settlement of piled raft foundations , Lac Hong Scientific Journal, 2020.
10. Nguyen Dang Khoa , Nguyen Dinh Du , Finite element model for double-layer steel tube columns filled with concrete when subjected to axial compressive load , Lac Hong Scientific Journal , 2020 .
Applying knowledge to teaching:
In teaching, Nguyen Dang Khoa always focuses on applying practical knowledge in lectures, helping students not only absorb theory but also understand how to apply it in practice. He regularly organizes workshops, group discussions, and practical projects, where students have the opportunity to directly apply the knowledge they have learned to solve real-life problems in construction engineering.
Through integrating practical data from his research and projects into teaching content, Lecturer Nguyen Dang Khoa has become an important bridge between theory and practice, helping students not only grasp acquire professional knowledge but also develop problem solving skills, critical thinking and creativity.
Leadership Role and Influence:
As Director of Viet Phu VN Construction Inspection Co., Ltd., Nguyen Dang Khoa not only demonstrates leadership ability but also effectively applies professional knowledge into practice, contributing to improving the quality of construction projects. built in Dong Nai. He is a model for the combination of theory and practice, between education and business, creating practical values for society. Projects that have been and are being implemented: Specializing in quality inspection and testing of civil and industrial projects and transportation projects in Dong Nai province:
Philosophy of living and working:
The philosophy "Try more best, get more chance" reflects Nguyen Dang Khoa's firm belief in the power of relentless effort and positive thinking to face challenges. He attaches great importance to conveying this spirit to students, encouraging them not only to pursue their dreams but also to be fully equipped with knowledge and skills to succeed in the future.
Vision and aspirations:
Nguyen Dang Khoa desires to create the future for the civil engineering industry through training talented engineers who are able to apply knowledge into practice, while contributing to the sustainable development of the community. community and country. He is committed to continuing this journey, not only as an educator and researcher but also as a leader creating sustainable buildings, driving innovation in the industry.
Nguyen Dang Khoa is a symbol of dedication, enthusiasm and innovation in the engineering industry. Through his life philosophy and impressive career, he is not only an inspiration for the future generation of engineering students but also the pride of the Department of Civil Engineering, Lac Hong University. Choosing to study at a place with the presence of educators like Nguyen Dang Khoa, students are not only equipped with professional knowledge but also trained in creative thinking, the ability to face and overcome challenges, and open up their minds. open the door to a vast and promising future.
Understanding local culture and people also helps Nguyen Dang Khoa in creating an open, friendly and humane academic environment at Lac Hong University. This not only attracts students from all over but also facilitates the development of a diverse, creative and united academic community.
Through each day of working, teaching and researching at Lac Hong University, Nguyen Dang Khoa always maintains his belief and determination to contribute to the cause of education and scientific and technical development of his hometown Dong Nai in particular. and Vietnam in general. With every step, every research project, lecturer Nguyen Dang Khoa not only demonstrates his professional excellence but also reflects his love and deep attachment to his hometown of Bien Hoa, the place that has nurtured and inspired him. inspire him on his journey to create the future.
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In 2024, the Faculty of Civil Engineering is enrolling students in the following programs:
1. Engineer of Construction Engineering Technology
- 03 specializations: Civil & Industrial Construction, Bridge & Road Construction and Construction Informatics.
- Industry code: 7.51.01.02
- Duration: 4 years
2. Master of Civil Engineering
- Industry code: 85.80.201
- Duration: 1.5 years
3. Transfer Education Program
- 02 specializations: Civil & Industrial Construction and Bridge & Road Construction.
- Industry code: 7.51.01.02
- Duration: 1.5 years
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4. 100% of students graduate on time.
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