I. GENERAL INTRODUCTION TO GEOTECHNICAL DEPARTMENT

The Geotechnical department was established in November 1978

- Teaching staff: 2 Assoc. 5 Ph.D.; 1 Master; 1 PhD student, 2 practical staffs of the laboratory.

- The number of students graduating every year is 40.

- Workplace of students after graduation: federations, institutes, offices, construction consulting companies, surveying companies, construction inspection companies, etc.

- Cooperate with many experts of the Hydrogeological and Engineering Geological Division; Geological Mapping Division; Departments of Agriculture and Rural Development; Departments of Natural Resources and Environment, Department of Construction, companies specializing in GCC,...

- Organize national and international scientific conferences.

- Organize short-term professional training classes.

1. Dr. Ngo Tan Phong - Head of Department

2. Dr. Kieu Le Thuy Chung - Lecturer

3. Dr. To Viet Nam - Lecturer

4. Dr. Pham Minh Tuan - Head of On-site Testing Laboratory 

5. Dr. Vo Dai Nhat – Acting Deputy Head of Testing and Quality Assurance Office

6. Dr. Dao Hong Hai – Vice Dean 

7. Dr. Nguyen Huu Son - Research Fields: Deputy General Director, Bach Khoa HCMC Science Technology J/S Co.,

8. M.E. Vo Thanh Long – Lecturer

9. M.E. Phu Nhat Truyen - Researcher

10. Dang Thi Thuy Mai - Department Secretary

Dr. NGO TAN PHONG

HEAD OF DEPARTMENT

Dr. KIEU LE THUY CHUNG
LECTURER

Dr. TO VIET NAM
LECTURER

 

Dr. PHAM MINH TUAN
Head of On-site Testing Laboratory 

 

Dr. VO DAI NHAT

Acting Deputy Head of Testing and Quality Assurance Office

Dr. DAO HONG HAI
VICE DEAN

Dr. NGUYEN HUU SON
LECTURER

M.E. VO THANH LONG
LECTURER

M.E. PHU NHAT TRUYEN
RESEARCHER

DANG THI THUY MAI
Secretary

Dr. NGO TAN PHONG
HEAD OF DEPARTMENT

Dr. KIEU LE THUY CHUNG
LECTURER

Dr. TO VIET NAM
LECTURER

 

Dr. PHAM MINH TUAN
Head of On-site Testing Laboratory    

 

Dr. VO DAI NHAT
Acting Deputy Head of Testing and Quality Assurance Office

Dr. DAO HONG HAI
VICE DEAN

Dr. NGUYEN HUU SON
LECTURER

M.E VO THANH LONG
LECTURER

M.E PHU NHAT TRUYEN
RESEARCHER

DANG THI THUY MAI
Secretary

EDUCATION AND ACADEMIC DIRECTION

1. TYPES OF COURSES

Geotechnical engineer; Geotechnical Engineering M.Sc; Engineering Geology Ph.D; Hydrogeology Ph.D.

2. RESEARCH DIRECTIONS

Foundation treatment solutions; Geodynamics; Production, treatment and saving groundwater resources; Soil improvement; Slope, retaining wall stability.

3. SUBJECTS IN CHARGE OF THE GEOTECHNICAL DEPARTMENT

Geotechnics; foundation; geotechnical materials; techniques for soil improvement; construction project; dynamic of geology engineering; (production and saving underground water; stabilization of construction; hydrogeology,…

4. EXPERT GROUPS

Engineering geology group; Hydrogeological group; Soil Improvement group; Software group.

SCIENTIFIC RESEARCH

1. RESEARCH FIELDS

- Research on geotechnical properties of soil and rock.

- Research on foundation treatment solutions.

- Inspect, analyze and appraise the project.

- Research on Hydrogeology

SCIENTIFIC RESEARCH

1. RESEARCH FIELDS

- Research on geotechnical properties of soil and rock.

- Research on foundation treatment solutions.

- Inspect, analyze and appraise the project.

- Research on Hydrogeology

2. SCIENTIFIC RESEARCH

- Assessing the earthquake risk in Ho Chi Minh City on the basis of using GIS and mathematical models.

- Possibility of artificial replenishment of groundwater by rainwater harvesting in HCMC.

- Execute scientific research projects at all levels

3. SHORT-TERM TRAINING COURSES

- Geotechnical softwares.

- Consulting, professional training, certification.

4. FIELD OF TECHNOLOGY TRANSFER

- Division for Water Resources Planning & Investigation for the South of Vietnam

- IHE Delft Institute for Water Education (Netherlands).

- Departments of Agriculture and Rural Development; Departments of Natural Resources and Environment.

- The Southern Institute of Water Resources Research.

- Transport Engineering Design Joint Stock Incorporated South.

- Electrical survey enterprise II.

- SMG Company (Singapore), AUN - SEED/NET...

- Companies: Fecon South, Solar System Foundation And Geotechnics Joint-Stock Company, Technical World company

FACULTY OF GEOLOGY & PETROLEUM ENGINEERING

  • Block B8, 268 - Ly Thuong Kiet - F.14 - District 10 - Ho Chi Minh City - Vietnam
  • Email: geopet@hcmut.edu.vn
  • Fanpage: https://www.facebook.com/geopet1978
  • Phone: (84.028) 38647256 - Ext: 7777

     
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