Academic positions

  • 07/2025 - present: Associate Professor, University of Graz, Austria
  • 09/2021 - 07/2025: Assistant Professor, University of Graz, Austria
  • 12/2015 - 09/2021: University Assistant, University of Graz, Austria
  • 09/2015 - 12/2015: Post-doc, Medical University of Graz, Austria
  • 10/2010 - 08/2016: University Lecturer, Hanoi University of Science and Technology, Vietnam

Education

  • 05/2025: Habilitation, University of Graz, Austria
  • 06/2012 - 06/2015: Ph.D., University of Graz, Austria
  • 10/2010 - 09/2011: M.Sc., University of Science and Technology, Vietnam
  • 09/2006 - 06/2010: Bachelor, Hanoi National University of Education, Vietnam

Academic Visits

  • 07/2024 - 08/2024: Vietnam Institute for Advanced Study in Mathematics (VIASM), Hanoi, Vietnam
  • 07/2021 - 08/2021: Research in Pairs, Oberwolfach, Germany
  • 07/2019 - 09/2019: Hausdorff Research Institute for Mathematics, Bonn, Germany
  • 06/2015 - 07/2015: ENS Cachan, France
  • 10/2014 - 12/2014: Technical University of Darmstadt, Germany
  • 11/2013 - 12/2013: Technical University of Darmstadt, Germany
  • 09/2013 - 11/2013: Technical University of Munich, Germany

Projects

     On going

  • 2026 - 2027: ASEA-UNINET project "Analyzing Complexity in Chemotaxis Systems" (PI)
  • 2024 - 2027: COLIBRI Bridge-PhD ''Pattern emergence in opinion dynamics on networks: Combining analytical and computational approaches'' (PI, in collaboration with Ass. Prof. Priv.-Doz. Dr. Georg Jäger, University of Graz)

     Concluded

  • 2023 - 2025: OeAD mobility project (Project MULT 06/2023) ''Mathematical investigation of hysteresis in material modeling'' (Member, EU Strategy for the Danube Regionexternal website)
  • 2022 - 2025: FWF project (Project I 5213) ''Quasi-steady-state-approximation for PDEs'' (PI, in collaboration with Prof. Christian Kuehn from Technical University of Munich)
  • 2023 - 2024: OeAD mobility project (Project CZ 03/2023) ''Reaction-Diffusion Systems with Non-local Diffusion'' (PI, in collaboration with Prof. Phuoc-Tai Nguyen from Masaryk University, Czech Republic)
  • 2021 - 2022: OeAD mobility project (Project FR 03/2020) ''Toward rigorous design of molecular communication'' (PI, in collaboration with Prof. Malcolm Egan from Inria, Lyon)

Awards/Prizes

  • Bernd-Rode Award from ASEA-UNINET (Junior researcher category)
  • Honorable mention in Student Paper Competition, AIMS conference, 2014, Madrid

Refereed

  • Grants: ERC Synergy, NAFOSTED (Vietnam), OeAD (Austria)
  • Journals (selected): Annales de l'Institut Henri Poincare (C), Discrete and Continuous Dynamical Systems - A, Journal de Mathematiques Pures et Appliquees, Journal of Elliptic and Parabolic Equations, Journal of European Mathematical Society, Journal of Evolution Equations, Journal of Nonlinear Science, Nonlinearity, Physica D - Nonlinear phenomena, SIAM Journal on Mathematical Analysis, SIAM Journal on Applied Mathematics, Zeitschrift fuer Angewandte Mathematik und Physik