Assoc. Prof. Dr. Dinh Khoi Phan | Ultrasonic Sensor Awards | Best Researcher Award

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Assoc. Prof. Dr. Dinh Khoi Phan | Ultrasonic Sensor Awards | Best Researcher Award

Assoc. Prof. Dr. Dinh Khoi Phan, Can Tho University, Vietnam

Dr. Dinh Khoi Phan is an Associate Professor and Dean of the Faculty of Finance and Banking at Can Tho University, Viet Nam, where he has been actively contributing to academia since 2003. He holds a Ph.D. in Finance from Lincoln University, New Zealand (2013), a Master of Management from the University of the Philippines (2003), and a B.Sc. in Finance from Can Tho University (1999). His research spans rural finance, economic development, development finance, banking, behavioral finance, and cryptocurrency. Dr. Phan has led and participated in numerous government-funded research projects focused on agricultural policy, SME support, risk management in rice crop insurance, and smart city development in the Mekong River Delta. He is also the author and co-author of several books and book chapters addressing financial systems and socio-economic development in Vietnam. Through his leadership, academic work, and practical contributions, Dr. Phan has become a prominent figure in Vietnam’s financial research and policy landscape.

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Summary of Suitability for Best Researcher Award – Dr. Dinh Khoi Phan

Dr. Dinh Khoi Phan is an accomplished scholar and academic leader whose research spans finance, rural development, and economic transformation in the Mekong River Delta. With a Ph.D. in Finance from Lincoln University, New Zealand, and over two decades of academic and policy-driven research experience, he exemplifies the qualities sought in a Best Researcher Award recipient.

🎓 Education

  • 📘 Ph.D. in Finance – Lincoln University, Canterbury, New Zealand (April 2013)

  • 📗 Master of Management – University of the Philippines, Los Baños (June 2003)

  • 📕 B.Sc. in Finance – Can Tho University, Viet Nam (September 1999)

👨‍🏫 Work Experience

  • 🧑‍🏫 Associate Professor & Dean, Faculty of Finance and Banking, Can Tho University (2020–present)

  • 📚 Lecturer, Department of Finance and Banking, Can Tho University (2012–present)

  • 📖 Lecturer, Department of Economics, Can Tho University (2005–2012)

  • 📖 Lecturer, Agricultural Economics, Can Tho University (2003–2005)

  • 🔬 Research Assistant & 👨‍🏫 Teaching Assistant, Commerce Division, Lincoln University (2011)

🏆 Achievements & Recognitions

  • 📖 Published Author of multiple Vietnamese books on finance and economics

  • 📘 Led and contributed to 9 major research projects focused on rural development, insurance, SMEs, and smart city planning in the Mekong Delta

  • 💼 Policy Influence through development strategies funded by national and provincial governments

  • 🌱 Specialized in microfinance, economic development, and agricultural risk management in Southeast Asia

Publication Top Notes:

Dirichlet Mixed Process Integrated Bayesian Estimation for Individual Securities

Predictors of Return on Assets and Return on Equity for Banking and Insurance Companies on Vietnam Stock Exchange

Asymmetries in responses of commercial banks in a transitional economy to countercyclical monetary policy: The case of Romania

The Transmission Mechanism of Russian Central Banks Countercyclical Monetary Policy since 2011: Evidence from the Interest Rate Pass-Through

The impact of microcredit on rural households in the Mekong River Delta of Vietnam

Formal and informal rural credit in the Mekong River Delta of Vietnam: Interaction and accessibility

 

Prof Dr. Sangook Moon | Ultrasonic Sensor | Best Researcher Award

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Prof Dr. Sangook Moon | Ultrasonic Sensor | Best Researcher Award 

Prof Dr. Sangook Moon, Mokwon University, South Korea

Dr. Sangook Moon is an Associate Professor in the Department of Electrical & Electronic Engineering at Mokwon University, Korea. Born in 1971, Dr. Moon has established a notable career in electronic engineering with a focus on cryptography and VLSI design. He completed his B.S., M.S., and Ph.D. in Electronic Engineering from Yonsei University, Seoul, Korea. His Ph.D. dissertation, titled “Design and Implementation of Fast VLSI Algorithms for Elliptic Curve Cryptography Processor,” was supervised by Dr. Yong Surk Lee.Dr. Moon has been with Mokwon University since 2004, progressing from Assistant Professor to Associate Professor. His research projects include the development of next-generation academic intranet frameworks, encryption and physical safety devices for STPM applications, and real-time processing technology for lattice cryptography. He has also worked on projects aimed at improving industrial processes and developing mobile healthcare devices.In addition to his academic roles, Dr. Moon has industry experience as a Senior Engineer at Hynix Semiconductor, where he developed Bluetooth baseband cores. He has also served as a visiting scholar at Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University. Dr. Moon’s technical skills encompass Verilog, VHDL, Synopsys Design Analyzer, and various other design and development tools.

Professional Profile

🎓 Education

  • Ph.D., Electrical & Electronic Engineering (2002)
    Yonsei University, Seoul, Korea
    Dissertation: Design and Implementation of Fast VLSI Algorithms for Elliptic Curve Cryptography Processor
    Advisor: Dr. Yong Surk Lee
  • M.S., Electronic Engineering (1997)
    Yonsei University, Seoul, Korea
    Thesis: A Prefetch Architecture with Efficient Branch Prediction for a 64-bit 4-way Superscalar Microprocessor
    Advisor: Dr. Yong Surk Lee
  • B.S., Electronic Engineering (1995)
    Yonsei University, Seoul, Korea
    Report: A Study of a Digital Voice Recorder Based on Adaptive Delta Modulation
    Advisor: Dr. Mignong Park

🛠 Experience

  • Mokwon University (2004-Present)
    Assistant Professor, Associate Professor, Full Professor
    Key Projects:

    • Development of Next-Generation Academic Intranet Framework
    • Design of Encryption, TRNG, and Physical Safety Device for STPM Application
    • Development of Real-Time Processing Technology of Lattice Cryptography
    • Ultra-Low Power Wireless Monitoring-Based Remote Diagnostic Technology for Secondary System Devices
  • Visiting Scholar (2010-2011, 2017-2018)
    Department of ECE, Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University
  • Senior Engineer (2002-2004)
    Bluetooth Development Team, Hynix Semiconductor
    Key Projects:

    • HBN3031 Bluetooth Baseband Single (with RF integrated) Chip
    • HBN3011 Bluetooth Baseband Controller
  • Research Assistant (1995-2001)
    Department of Electronic & Electrical Engineering, Yonsei University
    Research Topics:

    • Design and Implementation of an Encryption Processor for Elliptic Curve Cryptosystem
    • Research on DES, RSA Cryptographic Algorithms
    • Research on a Floating Point Unit Design
    • Full Custom Design of a 17b*17b Booth’s Multiplier
    • Research on a Prefetch Unit Suitable for SPARC-V9 RISC Processor
    • Study on SRT Divider Algorithm
  • Teaching Assistant (1995-1996)
    Yonsei University
    Courses:

    • Basic VLSI Design
    • Advanced Microelectronics
    • Computer Architecture

💻 Skills

  • Verilog, VHDL
  • Synopsys Design Analyzer
  • Cadence Opus
  • PrimeTime
  • ModelSim

Publications Notes:📄

Securing Infrared Communication in Nuclear Power Plants: Advanced Encryption for Infrared Sensor Networks

Self-reconfiguring Pseudo Random Address Generator for Secure Infrared Communication

Proxy bits for low cost floating-point fused multiply-add unit

Memory saving architecture of number theoretic transform for lattice cryptography

Embedded network camera processor system on a chip for various low-power multimedia applications

Design of a robust normal distribution sampler for ring-learning-with-errors cryptographic scheme