Nguyen Ba An

Prof. Nguyen Ba An (or just Prof An in accordance with the Vietnamese customs) is a professor of physics at Thang Long Institute of Mathematics and Applied Sciences (TIMAS), Thang Long University in Hanoi, Vietnam. He was a Professor Emeritus at the Institute of Physics, Vietnam Academy of Science and Technology (VAST) in Hanoi, Vietnam. He was a professor of physics at the latter institute from 1975 to 2017. Since 2017, he is teaching at the Thang Long Institute of Mathematics.

3. Email: nban@iop.vast.ac.vn

4. Education : · 1975: B.Sc., Azerbaijan State University, Baku (former USSR). · 1983: Ph.D., Institute of Physics, Hanoi, Vietnam.

5. Scientific employment : · 1975 - 2017: Institute of Physics, Vietnam Academy of Science and Technology (VAST), Hanoi, Vietnam. · 2017 -  : Thang Long Institute of Mathematics and Applied Sciences (TIMAS), Thang Long University (TLU), Hanoi,Vietnam

6. Fields of research : · Quantum information and quantum computation · Quantum optics: Nonclassical states/phenomena · Nonlinear optics: Multimode laser dynamics · Condensed matter: Electronic & optical properties of organic/inorganic heterostructures.

7. Publication : see Publication List below

         (see also https://scholar.google.com.vn/citations?user=DxfvYKIAAAAJ&hl=vi&oi=ao
         or https://www.researchgate.net/profile/Ba_An_Nguyen )

8. International Cooperation: · 1991-1996 (short-term visits): AS ICTP Regular Associate, Trieste, Italy. · 1998-2001 (short-term visits): APCTP Regular Fellow, Seoul, Korea. · 1998-2003 (short-term visits): AS ICTP Senior Associate, Trieste, Italy. · 1992 (3 months): DAAD Fellowship, Institut fur Theoretische Physik, Universitat Frankfurt/M, Germany. · 1992-1999 (3 months per year): Regular Visiting Professor, Optique Nonlineaire Theorique, Universite Libre de Bruxelles, Brussels, Belgium. · 1992-1993 (1 year): Visiting Professor, International Center of Condensed Matter Physics, Brasilia, Brazil. · 1994 (3 months): Stuttgart Max-Plank Institute of Solid State Physics Research Award, Institute for Theoretical Physics and Sygenetics, University of Stuttgart, Germany. · 1994-1995 (11 months): JSPS Invitation Fellowship, Department of Applied Physics, University of Tokyo, Japan. · 2001 (4 months): Visiting Professor, National Center for Theoretical Sciences, Hsinchu, Taiwan. · 2002- 2005 (3 years): Professor, Korea Institute for Advanced Study (KIAS), Seoul, Korea. · 2006 (3 months): Visiting professor, Institute for Theoretical Physics I, University of Stuttgart, Germany. · 2006-2009 (2 months per year): KIAS Scholar, KIAS, Seoul, Korea. · 2009-2010 (3 months per year): KOFST Brain-Pool Program Award, Inha University, Incheon, Korea. · 2010-2016 (2 months per year): Visiting Professor, KIAS, Seoul, Korea.

9. Other Scientific Activities : · Visiting Lecturer on Solid State Physics, Quantum Mechanics, Nonlinear Physics, Mathematical Physics, Quantum Information, etc. at various universities. · NAFOSTED Scientific Committee Member in Physics (2009-2011, 2012-2014, 2015-2017) · Editor, Journal of Physics & Astronomy (2012 – now) · APCTP Board of Trustees member, Pohang, Korea (2013-2016, 2016-2019) · Scientific Committee Member, Type-II International Advanced Center on Physics under auspices of UNESCO (2015 – now) · AAPPS-DQIS Founding member from Vietnam (2016 – now) · Editor, Communication in Physics (2016 – now) · Research Group Head; Chairman, National Scientific Project "Physics of nonlinear systems in condensed matter physics" (1998); Co- Chairman, National Scientific Project "New Methods in Quantum Theories" (1999-2000); Co- Chairman, National Scientific Project "New Effects in Quantum Physics" (2001-2003); Chairman, National Scientific Project "Theory of Quantum Information Processing " (2004-2008); Chairman, NAFOSTED Project "Theoretical Study of Quantum Information" (2009-2011); Principal Researcher, NAFOSTED Project "Nonclassical states: properties and applications to quantum information" (2012-2013), Chairman, NAFOSTED Project "Quantum Entanglement and Related Problems" (2015-2017); Chairman, NAFOSTED Project "Hybrid Approach to Quantum Information Processing" (2017-2019). · Thesis Supervision: - M.Sc. degree: Truong Minh Duc (defended 1999); Ho Ngoc Phien (2007); Cao Thi Bich (defen 2012); Nung Van Don (defended 2014); Le Thanh Dat (to be defended). - Ph.D. degree: Nguyen Trung Dan (defended 1993); Tran Thai Hoa (defended 1997); Vo Tinh (defended 2001); Hyo Seok Yi (defended 2004); Truong Minh Duc (defended 2006); Nguyen Thi Xuan Hoai ( defended 2016)); Tran Quang Dat (to be defended). · Referee of physics journals such as Phys. Rev. A/B/E, Physica A, Phys. Lett. A, Opt. Commun., J. Phys. A/B, Eur. Phys. J. D, Mod. Phys. Lett. B, Intern. J. Mod. Phys. B, Int. J. Quant. Info., Int. J. Net. Sec., Quant. Inf. Process., Int. J. Theor. Phys., J. Kor. Phys. Soc., etc. · International Scientific Conferences/Workshops Attended (some with oral/invited talks): - 1982: Spring Colleges in Condensed Matter Physics, ICTP, Trieste (Italy). - 1986: Adriatico Conf. on Quantum Chaos, ICTP, Trieste (Italy). - 1988: Int. Conf. on Optical Nonlinearity and Bistability of Semiconductors, Berlin (Germany). - 1990: Research Workshops on Condensed Matter Physics, ICTP, Trieste (Italy). - 1991: Int. Workshop "Dynamics Days", Berlin (Germany). - 1993: XVI All-Brazil Meeting on Condensed Matter Physics, Caxambu (Brazil). - 1994: CLEO/Europe EQEC'94, Amsterdam (The Netherlands). - 1995: Workshop on Nonlinearity: Noise in Nonlinear Systems; Adriatico Research Conference on Randomness, Stochasticity and Noise, ICTP, Trieste (Italy). - 1996: CLEO/Europe EQEC'96, Hamburg (Germany). - 2000: VIII Asia Pacific Physics Conference, Taipei (Taiwan). - 2002: Workshop on Quantum Information and Quantum Computation; Workshop on Entanglement at the Nanoscale, ICTP, Trieste (Italy). - 2003 I KIAS-KAIST Workshop in Quantum Information Science, Seoul (Korea). - 2004: Director of the National Scientific Project "Physics of nonlinear systems in condensed matter physics" (1998); APCTP-KIAS Workshop on Quantum & Classical Noise in Mesoscopic Systems, Pohang (Korea) - 2005: Gordon Research Conference on Quantum Information Sciences, Ventura, California (USA). - 2006: The 14 th KIAS-APCTP Workshop on Nanoscale & Masoscopic Systems, “Spin Hall Effect”, Seoul (Korea); 2nd Asia-Pacific Conf. on Quantum Information Science, Seoul (Korea). - 2007: KIAS-KAIST Workshop in Quantum Information Science, Seoul (Korea). - 2008: Asia Quantum Information Science Conference (AQIS08), Seoul (Korea). 2010: KIAS Workshop in Quantum Information Sciences, Seoul (Korea); The 9Th Asian Intern. Seminar on Atomic and Molecular Physics (AISAMP 9), Seoul (Korea). - 2011: Asian Institutes for Advanced Study Forum (AIASF): Future of Basic Science in Asia, KIAS, Seoul (Korea). - 2013: Asia Quantum Information Science Conference (AQIS13), Chennal (India). - 2013: International Workshop on ADS with Thorium, KIAS, Seoul (Korea). - 2014: Open KIAS School & QUC Workshop on Quantum Information Science, KIAS, Seoul (Korea) - 2015: Asia Quantum Information Science Conference (AQIS15), KIAS, Seoul (Korea)

10. Honor: 2014’s Ta Quang Buu Prize