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A/Prof Le Chung Tran
SMIEEE, Humboldt Fellow
School Coordinator of Equity,
Diversity and Inclusion (EDI)
School of Electrical, Computer and Telecommunications Engineering,
Faculty of Engineering and Information Sciences,
University of Wollongong
Northfields Avenue, Wollongong, NSW 2522, Australia
Office: 35.G32
Phone: 3846
Fax:
3236
Email:
lctran {at} uow.edu.au
Curriculum Vitae
A/Prof Le Chung Tran received the B. Eng.
degree with the first-class honour and highest distinction, and the M. Eng.
degree with the highest distinction in Vietnam. He received Ph.D. in
telecommunications engineering from University of Wollongong, Australia,
in 2006. From 1997 to 2012 he was lecturer at Hanoi University of
Communications and Transport, Vietnam. Since 2009, he has been with the
University of Wollongong, Australia. He has achieved numerous national
and overseas awards, including World University Services (WUS) awards (twice), Vietnamese
Government’s doctoral scholarship, International Postgraduate Research
Scholarship (IPRS),
and the prestigious Alexander von Humboldt (AvH)
postdoctoral fellowship. His research interests include 5G, IoT,
multiple-input multiple-output (MIMO) systems, ultra-wideband (UWB)
communications, space-time-frequency processing for wireless and mobile
communications, cooperative and cognitive communications, software
defined radio (SDR), network coding, wireless personal area networks
(WPANs) and wireless body area networks (WBANs), digital signal processing
for communications.
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Academic Working Experience
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» 2006-2008:
Postdoctoral fellow at the University of Luebeck, Germany under the AvH
research fellowship. Key roles: undertaking scientific research
projects relating to wireless communications (Ultra-Wideband (UWB),
Space-Time-Frequency Codes (STFCs), Multiple Input Multiple Output
(MIMO)) and Digital Signal Processing (DSP).
» 2005-2006:
Postdoctoral fellow at the Wireless Technologies Laboratory (WTL),
Faculty of Informatics, UOW, Australia. Key roles: undertaking ARC
(Australian Research Council) and industrial projects relating to
wireless communications (UWB, Block Spread OFDM, Multiband OFDM
(MB-OFDM)) and DSP.
» 2003-2005:
Member of the project led by Prof. Jennifer Seberry and Assoc. Prof.
Tadeusz A. Wysocki, UOW. Project's title ``Space-Time Block Codes Using Orthogonal, Amicable and General
Designs". The project is funded by ARC Discovery-Grant. Key
roles: a team member of the project investigating new structures of
Complex Space-Time Block Codes (STBCs) and their applications.
» 2002-2005:
Part-time teaching academic at SECTE, UOW, Australia. Key roles:
teaching, marking, preparing and demonstrating laboratory experiments
(Subjects: ECTE 196 - Internet Technology, 301 - Digital Signal
Processing (DSP), 313 - Electronics, 392 - Wireless Internet, 401 -
Fast Signal Processing Algorithms, and 901 - Fast Signal Processing
Algorithms for Master course).
» 1997-2002: Lecturer at the Faculty of Electronics and
Telecommunications, University of Communication and Transport, Vietnam.
Key roles: teaching the 2nd, 3rd, 4th and final year undergraduates;
supervising the final year students, and doing researches
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Practical Working Experience
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» 2005-2006:
Postdoctor at Wireless Technologies Laboratory, UOW. Supervisor: Assoc.
Prof. Xiaojing Huang. Completed industrial project with Agere Systems's
"UWB transceiver development
compliant with the WiMedia standard based on OFDM".
» 1998: Part-time
engineer for Post &Telecommunications Investment & Construction
Joint-Stock Company (PTIC), Vietnam. Completed several commercial
projects:
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Chief designer for extended wireless
(microwave) communication system in Thai Nguyen Province;
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Designer for the optical fibre
communication system in Hung Yen Province, Vietnam.
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Awards and Honours
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» 2019:
UOW VC Faculty of Engineering and Information Science (EIS) Outstanding
Contribution to Teaching and Learning (OCTAL) award, University of
Wollongong.
» 2015:
Nominated for the Outstanding Contribution to Teaching and Learning
(OCTAL) award, University of Wollongong.
» 2006-2008: Postdoctoral research
fellowship from the Alexander von Humboldt (AvH) Foundation, Germany.
» 2005: Doctoral thesis was
selected by UniQuest for the research commercialisation workshop held
in Brisbane.
» 2005: Third award from SECTE, UOW, for
the three-minute postgraduate presentations.
» 2003-2005: University Postgraduate Award
(UPA) from UOW for outstanding postgraduate.
» 2003-2005: University Tuition Fee Waiver
from UOW for outstanding postgraduate.
» 2002-2005: Vietnamese Government's
Scholarship for the PhD course.
» 1998-2000: High distinction & top
postgraduate student in Master course in University of Science and Technology
(HUST), Vietnam. Third-ranked in the entrance examination in this
course.
» 1992-1997: 1st-ranked in the Faculty of
Electrical & Electronics, UCT, in every year during the 5-year
bachelor course. Excellent bachelor degree.
» 1997: Third award for students'
scientific research from UCT.
» 1996:
German WUS (World University Services) scholarship for outstanding
university studying results.
» 1994:
German WUS (World University Services) scholarship for outstanding
university studying results.
» 1994:
Qualified for studying in the Netherlands.
» 1990-1992: Second prize (no 1st prize) in
mathematics competition for gifted high school students in Hung Yen
province, Vietnam
» 1990-1992:
Third prize in physics competition for gifted high school students in
Hung Yen province, Vietnam.
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