Resume
Professional experience
Assistant professor (2024-)
Department of Materials Engineering, The University of Tokyo
Tokyo, Japan 
Postdoctoral researcher (2021-2024)
Quantum Materials Simulation Group, WPI-MANA, NIMS
Tsukuba, Japan
Postdoctoral researcher (2017-2021)
MathAM-OIL, AIST c/o Tohoku University
Sendai, Japan
PhD student (2012-2017)
imec and Katholieke Universiteit Leuven (Belgium)
Thesis title: Ab initio modeling of novel 2D materials and interfaces for advanced ICT applications
Promotor: Prof. Michel Houssa (Co-promotors: Prof. Marc Heyns and Dr. Geoffrey Pourtois)
Leuven, Belgium 
Education
Master in engineering physics (2010-2012)
Université de Liège (Belgium)
Thesis title: Modeling of nano contact pressure on Ge
Promotor: Prof. Benoît Vanderheyden, in collaboration with imec (Dr. Geoffrey Pourtois and Dr. Pierre Eyben)
Liège, Belgium
Bachelor in civil engineering (2007-2010)
Université de Liège (Belgium)
Liège, Belgium
Skills
- Theoretical physics: Solid state physics, semiconductor materials, disordered materials.
- Computational physics: First-principles calculations, electronic structure calculations, molecular dynamics, neural network potentials, machine learning force fields.
- Materials science: Two-dimensional materials, metallic glasses, silica.
- Machine learning: Convolutional neural networks, dimensionality reduction, clustering, classification.
- Programming languages: python, fortran, bash scripting.
- High-performance computing : job scheduler (slurm, pbs), supercomputers (ABCI, ISSP supercomputer center, Wisteria, etc.)
- Software: VASP, CONQUEST, Quantum Espresso, Abinit, LAMMPS, scikit-learn, TensorFlow, pytorch.
Languages
- French (native)
- Vietnamese (native)
- English (fluent)
- Japanese (fluent)
- Dutch (elementary)
- German (elementary)
Miscellaneous
