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EDUCATION

•  1996 – 2001: Bachelor in Geotechnics, HCMUT, Vietnam
•  2002 – 2004: MEng. in Geosystem Exploration and Petroleum Engineering, AIT, Thailand
•  2004 – 2008: PhD. in Geotechnical Engineering, Gifu University, Japan

WORK EXPERIENCES

•  2001 – present: Lecturer/Researcher, Faculty of Geology and Petroleum Engineering, HCMUT, Vietnam
•  2008 – 2010: Postdoctoral Researcher, Gifu University, Japan
•  2017 – 2018: Member of the project “Microplastic dynamic in a tropical estuary, the Saigon River, Vietnam”.
•  2018 – 2019: PI of the project “Study on the microplastic contamination in the atmospheric fallout in Ho Chi Minh City”
•  2019 – 2022: PI of the project “JEAI PLASTIC: PLastic in the Aquatic environment: Sources, Transport, Ingestion and Contamination” funded by IRD, France.
•  2019 – 2021: Collaborator in the “COMPOSE project: Creating an Observatory for Measuring Plastic Occurrences in
• Society and Environment” funded by the French Ministry of Europe and Foreign Affairs.
•  2022 – 2025: Collaborator in the GDRI PASSPORT-2C: Protocols Adapted to the South for Studying the Plastic Origins and River Transfers (from the Cities to the Coast) funded by IRD, France

RESEARCH TOPICS

•  Macro-plastic and microplastic contamination in aquatic environment (water, sediment and biota)
•  Reliability analysis in geotechnical engineering
•  Soil mechanics

   RECENT PUBLICATIONS & CONFERENCES

•  Thuy-Chung Kieu-Le, Quoc-Viet Tran, Tran-Nguyen-Sang Truong, Emilie Strady, Anthropogenic fibres in white clams, Meretrix lyrata, cultivated downstream a developing megacity, Ho Chi Minh City, Viet Nam, Marine Pollution Bulletin, Volume 174, January 2022, 113302
• Louise Schreyers, Tim van Emmerik, Thanh Luan Nguyen, Ngoc-Anh Phun, Thuy-Chung Kieu-Le, Evelien Castrop, Thanh-Khiet L. Bui, Emilie Strady, Sarian Kosten, Lauren Biermann, Sanne J.P. van den Berg, Martine van der Ploeg, A Field Guide for Monitoring Riverine Macroplastic Entrapment in Water Hyacinths, Frontiers in Environmental Science, July 2021 | Volume 9 | Article 716516, 18.
• Louise Schreyers, Tim van Emmerik, Thanh Luan Nguyen, Evelien Castrop, Ngoc-Anh Phung, Thuy-Chung Kieu-Le, Emilie Strady, Lauren Biermann, Martine van der Ploeg, Plastic Plants: The Role of Water Hyacinths in Plastic Transport in Tropical Rivers, Frontiers in Environmental Science, Vol 9 (2021), Article 686334, 9.
• Tran-Nguyen-Sang Truong, Emilie Strady, Thuy-Chung Kieu-Le, Quoc-Viet Tran, Thi-Minh Tam Le, Quoc-Thinh Thuong, Microplastic in atmospheric fallouts of a developing Southeast Asian megacity under tropical climate, Chemosphere, Volume 272, 129874, 2021
• Emilie Strady, Thi Ha Dang, Thuy-Chung Kieu-Le, Thi Phuong Quynh Le, Huong Mai, Dang Mau Trinh, Quoc Hung Nguyen, Quynh Anh Tran-Nguyen, Quoc Viet Tran, Tran Nguyen Sang Truong …, Baseline assessment of microplastic concentrations in marine and freshwater environments of a developing Southeast Asian country, VietNam, Marine Pollution Bulletin, 162 (2021) 111870, 2021
• Strady E., Kieu-Le T.C., Gasperi J., Tassin B., Temporal dynamic of anthropogenic fibers in a tropical river-estuarine system, Environmental Polution, 259:113897, 2020
• van Emmerik T., Strady E., Kieu-Le T.C., Nguyen L., Gratiot N., Seasonality of riverine macroplastic transport, Scientific Reports Vol. 9, Article number: 13549, 2019
• Phạm Minh Qu., Nguyễn Hữu Uy Vũ, Kiều Le Thủy Chung, 2019, Predicting settlement by Stress Path Method, Hội nghị Khoa học Công Nghệ 16 ĐH Bách Khoa
• van Emmerik T., Kieu-Le T.C., Loozen M., van Oeveren K., Strady E., Bui X.T., Egger M., Gasperi J., Lebreton L.,Nguyen P.D., Schwarz A., Slat B., Tassin B., A Methodology to Characterize Riverine Macroplastic Emission into the Ocean, Frontiers in Marine Science, 2018
• Lahens L., Strady E., Kieu-Le T.C., Rachid Dris, Kada Boukerma, Emmanuel Rinnert, Johnny, Macro and microplastic contamination assessment of a tropical river (Saigon River, Vietnam) transversed by a developing megacity, Environmental Pollution, 236, 661-671, 2018
• Kiều Le Thủy Chung, Phan Thị San Hà, Lê Minh Sơn, 2017, Xác định các thông số đặc trưng theo mô hình SHANSEP của đất bùn sét ở Tp.HCM, Phát triển Khoa học và Công nghệ, K8-2017
•  KIEU LE Thuy Chung, STRADY Emilie, PERSET Morgan, Life cycle of floating debris in the canals of Ho Chi Minh City, Working Paper du Centre de Prospective et d’Etudes Urbaines – PADDI, 2016