Hong Son NGUYEN

Geotechnical Engineer

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About me
Expert in Geotechnical Engineering and Management
Education
- Asian Institute of Technology
  2006 - 2008
  Master's degree Geotechnical and Geoenvironmental Engineering Very good
  Study master degree in Geotechnical and Geoenviromental Engineering.Research on landside hazard zonation and risk assessment
- Vietnam National University, Hanoi
  2002 - 2006
  Bachelor of Science - BS Geological and Earth Sciences/Geosciences Very good
- Nagoya University
  2011 - 2014
  Doctor of Engineering Civil Engineering
  1. Simulation of large-scale deformation of ultra-soft peaty ground under test embankment loading and investigation of effective countermeasures against residual settlement and failure. Soils and Foundations, Vol. 55 (2), 343-358.2. Simulation of well resistance of vertical drains using a new macro-element method.3. Numerical analysis of improvement effects on peaty ground by vertical drains/vacuum consolidation based on a new macro element… Show more 1. Simulation of large-scale deformation of ultra-soft peaty ground under test embankment loading and investigation of effective countermeasures against residual settlement and failure. Soils and Foundations, Vol. 55 (2), 343-358.2. Simulation of well resistance of vertical drains using a new macro-element method.3. Numerical analysis of improvement effects on peaty ground by vertical drains/vacuum consolidation based on a new macro element method.-------------------------------------------------------------- AWARDS• Best paper: The 3rd International Conference on Geotechnique, Construction Materials and Environment• Excellent presenter: The 15th International Summer Symposium, Japan Society of Civil Engineering Annual Meeting.• Excellent presenter: The 49th Japan National Conference on Geotechnical Engineering. Show less
Experience
- Portcoast Consultant
  Aug 2008 - Oct 2010
  Geotechnical Engineer
  - Conduct geotechnical investigation work including field and laboratory test, manage soil laboratory at project site, carry out soil parameter analysis and report
- Brothers Engineering and Construction JSC
  Aug 2010 - Sept 2011
  Geotechnical Engineering
  - Soil and Rock properties analysis - Manager and Quality control of Geotechnical Investigation including Field and Laboratory tests- Conduct Geotechnical investigation report- Control and analysis geotechnical instrumentation......
- Disaster Mitigation Research Center, Nagoya Univerisity, Japan
  Oct 2014 - Oct 2015
  Researcher
  Numerical analysis effects of vertical drain on ultra-soft ground improvement by the new macro element method
- Hazama Ando Corporation
  Oct 2015 - now
  Research on Soil and Foundation Engineering Technology, particularly on construction quality control and management of soil improvement works. Overseeing the part of Geotechnical Engineering in the multiple projects, ensuring their successful execution in qualification standards within budget and time constraints.Interacting with clients, site engineers, subcontractors to ensure client satisfaction Planning construction, and execution of geotechnical aspects in infrastructure projects. Providing technical guidance to site engineers and technicians working on a project to ensure technical requirement.Solving complex engineering problems and making decisions based on geotechnical engineering analysis and calculations. 1. Control and solve problems related to the Geotechnical Engineering aspect such as slope stability, consolidation settlement, ground improvement by cement deep mixing or vertical drain, and ground deformation simulation and prediction for construction site. Research and development the new construction and management technology such as Construction Information Modeling (CIM), and application of Information and Communications Technology in Construction.
  - Chief Researcher
    Oct 2023 - now
  - Assistant Manager
    Jul 2022 - now
  - Senior Geotechnical Engineer
    Jul 2018 - Jun 2022
  - Geotechnical Engineer
    Oct 2015 - Jun 2018
Licenses & Certifications
- GEOASIA Master
  Geoasia research society
  Aug 2014
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- Professional Engineer (PE)_Civil Engineering
  Oregon State Board of Examiners for Engineering & Land Surveying
  Mar 2022