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• Featured in the list of the World's Top 1% Scientists in the field of Physics and Materials Science, 2023 (Journal news)


• Featured in the list of the World's Top 1% Scientists in the field of Physics and Materials Science, 2022 (Journal news)


• Certificate of Merit for the Development of Physical Sciences in Vietnam, awarded by the Minister of Science and Technology of Vietnam, 2021 (VN News)


• Featured in the list of the World's Top 1% Scientists in the field of Physics and Materials Science, 2021 (Journal news)


• The 2021 Faculty Outstanding Research Achievement Award, University of South Florida, USA (USF News)


• The Honorary Doctoral Degree Award, Vietnam National University - Hanoi, 2021 (VNU news)


• Featured in the list of the World's Top 1% Scientists in the field of Physics and Materials Science, 2020 (Journal news)


• The 2019 Faculty Outstanding Research Achievement Award, University of South Florida, USA (USF News)


• The 2018 Outstanding Graduate Faculty Mentor Award (honorable mention), University of South Florida, USA (USF News)


• The Medal for The Development Cause of Vietnam National University - Hanoi, Vietnam, 2018 (VNU News and Video)


• The 2018 University of South Florida Nexus Initiative (UNI) Award, USA (USF News)


• The 2017 Faculty Outstanding Research Achievement Award, University of South Florida, USA (USF News)


• Managing Editor, Journal of Science: Advanced Materials and Devices (VNU-Elsevier, Impact factor: 7.38; 2016 - present)


• Editor, Journal of Electronic Materials (Springer, SCI journal, IF = 1.579, 2018 - 2000)


• Editorial Board Member, Scientific Reports (Springer - Nature Research Publisher, IF = 4.122, 2018-present)


• Section Editor, Applied Sciences (MDPI, ISI journal, Impact factor: 1.679, 2017 - present)


• Associate Editor, Journal of Electronic Materials (Springer, ISI journal, Impact factor: 1.798, 2015 - present)


• Symposium Chair & Publication Editor, The 67th Annual Conference on Magnetism and Magnetic Materials (MMM 2022), October 31 to November 4, 2022, Hyatt Regency, Minneapolis, USA


• Inetrnational Organizing Committee, The MMM - 2017 Conference on Magnetism and Magnetic Materials , November 6-10, 2017, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA


• International Organizing Committee, The IEEE International Magnetics Conference, INTERMAG Europe 2017 , April 24-28, 2017, Dublin, Ireland


• International Advisory Committee and Publication Editor, The 5th International Conference of Asian Union of Magnetics Societies (IcAUMS), June 3-7 2018, Jeju, South Korea


• International Advisory Committee, The Third International Conference on Advances in Sensors, Actuators, Metering and Sensing, March 25 to 29, 2018, Rome, Italy


• International Advisory Committee and Publication Chair, The 4th International Symposium on Advanced Magnetic Materials and Applications (ISAMMA), December 10-13, 2017, Phu Quoc, Vietnam


• International Advisory Committee, Advanced Nanotechnology in Engineering and Medical Science (ANEMS 2017) Conference, November 20 21, 2017, Langkawi Island, Malaysia


• International Advisory Committee, The International Workshop on Advanced Materials and Nanotechnology (IWAMN2016), November 3-5, 2016, Hanoi, Vietnam


• International Advisory Committee, The Donostia International Workshop on Energy, Materials and Nanotechnology , September 1 - 4, 2015, San Sebastian, Spain


• International Advisory Committee, International Workshop on Nanoscience and Nanotechnology: Opportunities for Academia & High Tech Industry - Joint 4th Asia-Pacific Chemical and Biological Microfluidics Conference, November 2 - 4, 2015, Da Nang City, Vietnam


• Conference Co-chair, The 8th Energy Materials Nanotechnology (EMN) Fall Meeting, November 22 - 25, 2014, Orlando, USA


• Co-organizer, the Session "Soft Magnetic Materials, GMI and Applications, Donosita International Conference on Nanoscale Magnetism and Applications (DICNMA), September 9 - 13, 2013, San Sebasti n, Spain


• International Advisory Committee, Donosita International Conference on Nanoscale Magnetism and Applications (DICNMA), September 9 - 13, 2013, San Sebasti n, Spain


• Local Organizing Committee, Nano-Bio Collaborative International Conference, March 22-24, 2012, Tampa, Florida, USA


• Lead Editor, Special issue "Functional Magnetic Nanomaterials in Nanomedicine" for publication in Nanomaterials (ISI journal, IF = 2.7), April 2017.


• Lead Editor, Special issue "Advanced Electronic Materials", papers selected from International Workshop on Nanoscience and Nanotechnology: Opportunities for Academia & High Tech Industry, November 2 - 4, 2015, Da Nang City, Vietnam


• Lead Editor, Special issue "Functional Nanomaterials and Devices for Biomedical Engineering and Sensing Applications'', papers selected from the Energy Materials Nanotechnology (EMN) Fall Meeting, November 22 25, 2014, Orlando, USA.


• Guest Editor, Special issue on Advanced Magnetic Materials: Genetics, Mechanism, and Therapies , Hindawi Publishing Corporation, 2011


• Section Editor, Physics Express (appointed by Simplex Academic Publishers, 2013 - 2015)


• Section Editor, Austin Journal of Nanomedicine and Nanotechnology (2013 - 2015)


• Section Editor, ScienceJet (appointed by Simplex Academic Publishers, 2012 - 2015)


• Editorial Board Member, ISRN Condensed Matter Physics (appointed by Hindawi Publising Corporation, 2011 - 2015)


• Associate Editor, Physics Express (appointed by Simplex Academic Publishers, 2010 - 2013)


• Magnetic Materials Committee Member, the Minerals Metals and Materials Society (TMS), 2011-present


• Session Chair, The 5th International Conference of Asian Union of Magnetics Societies (IcAUMS 2018), June 3 7, Jeju, South Korea


• Session Chair, The 4th International Symposium on Advanced Magnetic Materials and Applications (ISAMMA), December 10-13, 2017, Phu Quoc, Vietnam


• Session Chair, The 8th International Conference and Exhibition on Biosensors and Bioelectronics, September 27-28, 2017, Chicago, Illinois, USA


• Session Chair, The International Workshop on Advanced Materials and Nanotechnology (IWAMN2016), November 3-5, 2016, Hanoi, Vietnam


• Session Chair, The XXV International Materials Research Congress, August 14-19, 2016, Canc n, M xico


• Session Chair, The International Workshop on Advanced Materials and Devices, Hanoi, Vietnam, July 8-9, 2016


• Session Chair, The TMS 2016 Annual Meeting & Exhibition, February 14 18, 2016, Nashville, Tennessee, USA


• Session Chair, The Joint 4th Asia-Pacific Chemical and Biological Microfluidics Conference, November 2 - 4, 2015, Da Nang City, Vietnam


• Session Chair, The 59th Annual Magnetism and Magnetic Materials (MMM) Conference, November 3-7, 2014, Hawaii, USA


• Session Chair, The 58th Annual Magnetism and Magnetic Materials (MMM) Conference, November 4-8, 2013, Denver, Colorado, USA


• Session Chair, The 12th Joint MMM/Intermag Conference, January 14 to 28, 2013, Chicago, Illinois, USA


• Session chair, The 56th Annual MMM Conference on Magnetism and Magnetic Materials, October 30 to November 3, 2011, Scottsdale, Arizona, USA


• Session Chair, The 55th Annual Conference on Magnetism and Magnetic Materials, 14-18 November 2010, Atlanta, Georgia, USA


• Session Chair, The American Physical Society Meeting, March 16-20, 2009, Pittsburgh, PA, USA


• Session Chair, The 53rd Annual Conference on Magnetism and Magnetic Materials, November 10-14, 2008, Austin, Texas, USA


• Session Chair, The International Symposium on Advanced Magnetic Materials and Applications, Jeju, South Korea, 28 May 1 June 2007.


• VinFuture Prizes Reviewer, VinFuture Foundation, Vietnam, 2021


• Research Grant Reviewer, Panelist and Mentor, Vingroup Innovation Foundation (VinIF) , Vietnam (2019 - present)


• Research Grant Reviewer, Engineering and Physical Sciences Research Council (EPSRC), United Kingdom (2011 - present)


• Research Grant Reviewer, Netherlands Organisation for Scientific Research, Netherlands (2018)


• Research Grant Reviewer, German Science Foundation, Germany (2017, 2018)


• Research Grant Reviewer, Swedish Foundation for Strategic Research , Sweden (2017)


• Research Grant Reviewer/Penalist, National Science Foundation, USA (2015, 2016, 2020)


• Research Grant Reviewer, Xi'an Jiaotong-Liverpool University, China (2015)


• Research Grant Reviewer, American Association for the Advancement of Science, USA (2014)


• Research Grant Reviewer, USF Research Foundation, USA (2014)


• Physics Panel Reviewer, CRDF Global-Urals Branch of the Russian Academy of Sciences Joint Basic Research Competition, USA (2013, 2014)


• Research Grant Reviewer, Kentucky Science and Engineering Foundation R&D Excellence Awards, USA (2009, 2011, 2014)


• CAS Research Grant Award, University of South Florida (2014, 2017)


• DOE Research Grant Award, USA (2013-2016)


• Faculty International Travel Grant, University of South Florida, 2012


• Travel Grants from the Brain Korea 21 (BK21) Program, South Korea (2007, 2012)


• New Researcher Grant Award, University of South Florida, 2011


• Technical Reviewer for over 100 peer-reviewed journals


• Technical Reviewer for conference papers on magnetism and magnetic materials (2005-present)


• Membership Reviewer, The World Academy of Science (TWAS), 2013


• Outstanding Referee Award, Physica Status Solidi A, 2016


• Outstanding Referee Award, Journal of Magnetism and Magnetic Materials, 2015


• Outstanding Referee Award, Journal of Magnetism and Magnetic Materials, 2014


• Outstanding Referee Award, Journal of Physics D: Applied Physics, 2007


• Book chapter reviewer, Bentham Science Publishers, 2012


• eBook proposal reviewer, Bentham Science Publishers, 2012


• Book proposal reviewer, Elsevier Publishers, 2013


• International Adjudicator for PhD Dissertations, Indian Institute of Science, Bangalore, India (2013)


• International Adjudicator for PhD Dissertations, Andhra University, India (2012, 2013)


• International Adjudicator for PhD Dissertations, Jaypee University of Information Technology , India (2014)


• Research on Nanoscience featured in Nanotechweb News & Cobalt News


• Research on Giant Magnetoimpedance Materials featured in Kosen21 News


• Finalist, the Loreal - UK Royal Institution Science Graduate of the Year Award 2006, United Kingdom


• Finalist, the UK Western Aerospace Centre (WAC) 2004 Prize, United Kingdom


• Overseas Research Students (ORS) Awards, 2003-2006, United Kingdom


• University of Bristol Postgraduate Research (PhD) Fellowship, 2003 - 2006, United Kingdom


• Best Poster Award, the International Conference on Magnetic Materials and Applications, 2003, South Korea


• Chungbuk National University (MSc) Sponsorship, 2001 - 2003, South Korea


• Travel Grant Award, The Vietnam-Germany Conference on Physics and Engineering Materials, 1999, Ho Chi Minh, Vietnam

SELECTED CONFERENCE PRESENTATIONS

• Plenary talk, Towards Engineering Atomic Defects in Two-dimensional van der Waals Magnetic Semiconductors for Next-Generation Nanodevices, The 2nd International Workshop on Applications of Nuclear Analytical Techniques in Materials Science, Nha Trang city, Vietnam, August 16-18, 2023


• Plenary talk, Opportunities in Nano-Biomagnetism: From Hyperthermia Therapy to Drug Delivery and Healthcare Monitoring, The 4th International Workshop on Advanced Materials and Devices (IWAMD), Thai Nguyen, Vietnam, August 10-13, 2023


• Invited talk, New Research Trends in Nanomagnetism, The International Symposium on Frontier Materials, Healthcare and Nanotechnology, Phenikaa University, Hanoi, Vietnam, July 3, 2023


• Invited talk, Controlling Spin Current Through Two-dimensional Magnetic Interfaces: A New Perspective for Opto-spin-caloritronics, The International Conference on Materials for Advanced Technologies (ICMAT), Singapore, June 26 - 30, 2023


• Invited talk, Optically Controllable Spin Current through 2D van der Waals Magnetic Semiconductor Interfaces, The 12th international workshop on Spin Caloritronics XII, Tsukuba, Japan, May 22-25, 2023


• Invited talk, New Opportunities And Challenges In Nanomagnetism, INTERNATIONAL SUMMIT ON MAGNETISM AND MAGNETIC MATERIALS (ISMMM2023) - Webseminar, JUNE 12, 2023


• h-Plenary talk, Exchange Bias and Interface-Related Effects in Two-dimensional van der Waals Magnetic Heterostructures: Open Questions and Perspectives, The International Conference on Quantum Materials and Technologies ICQMT2022, Milas-Bodrum, October 16-22, 2022


• Keynote talk, Going Beyond Magnetic Real-Time Tracking of Coronavirus Progress, Sensors Research eConference, November 21-22, 2022


• Keynote talk, Two-Dimensional Quantum Magnets: What does the Future hold?, The Vietnamese Academic Network in Japan (online), December 4-5, 2021


• Plenary talk, Controlling Two-Dimensional Magnetism with Light, The Global Summit and Expo on Magnetism and Magnetic Materials (online), September 20-22, 2021


• Invited talk, A Novel Magnetic Respiratory Sensor for Real-Time Tracking of Coronavirus Progress, INTERMAG 2021 (online), 26-30 April 2021, France


• Invited talk, Real-Time Tracking of Coronavirus Progress: A New Approach Utilizing Magnetic Sensor and Machine Learning, TMS 2021 Annual Meeting & Exhibition, March 14-18, 2021, Orlando, Florida, USA


• Keynote talk, Atomically Thin van der Waals Magnetic Semiconductors Could Revolutionize Spintronics and Quantum Computing, The 11th International Conference on Advanced Materials Research (ICAMR 2021), January 21-24, 2021, Singapore


• Invited talk, Tunable Room-Temperature Ferromagnetism and Emergent Phenomena in Atomically Thin Transition Metal Dichalcogenide Semiconductors, Annual Conference on Magnetism and Magnetic Materials, November 2-6, 2020, Palm Beach, Florida, USA


• Invited talk, Emerging Two-Dimensional Magnets: Opportunities and Challenges, Magnetics 2020, February 11-12, 2020, USA


• Invited talk, Two-Dimensional Magnetic van der Waals Materials: What Does The Future Hold?, The 17th Czech and Slovak Conference on Magnetism, June 3 7, 2019, Slovakia


• Invited talk, Emergent Ferromagnetism at The Single Layer Limit, The 2019 Florida-America Vacuum Society (FL-AVS) Symposium, March 11-12, 2019, Florida


• Keynote talk, Two-dimensional Magnetism for Advanced Spintronics and Quantum Computing, The Vietnam-Korea International Symposium on Applied Physics, January 13-15, 2019, Hanoi, Vietnam


• Invited talk, Room Temperature Ferromagnetism and Exchange Bias Effect in Transition Metal Dichalcogenide Monolayers, The 5th International Conference of Asian Union of Magnetics Societies (IcAUMS), June 3 7, Jeju, South Korea


• Invited talk, Functional Magnetic Nanomaterials: What does the Future hold? The International Workshop on Frontier Materials and Nanotechnology, August 9, 2018, Hanoi, Vietnam


• Keynote talk, Two-Dimensional Magnetic van der Waals Materials: What does the Future hold?, The International Conference on Condensed Matter and Material Science, June 20 - 21, 2018, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia


• Keynote Talk, Cooling Technology Based on Magnetic Materials: What Does the Future Hold? at The Magnetics Summit, February 8-9, 2018, Orlando, Florida, USA


• Invited Talk, Room Temperature Ferromagnetism in Monolayer Transition Metal Dichalcogenides: A New Discovery for van der Waals Spintronics Applications at The 4th International Symposium on Advanced Magnetic Materials and Applications (ISAMMA) , December 10-13, 2017, Phu Quoc, Vietnam


• Keynote Talk, "Recent Developments in Magnetic Impedance Biosensors and Related Medical Devices" at The 8th International Conference & Exhibition on Biosensors and Bioelectronics, September 27-28, 2017 Chicago, Illinois, USA


• Invited Talk, "Recent Developments in Gd Alloy Microwires for Energy-Efficient Magnetic Refrigeration" at The 2017 MRS Spring Meeting and Exhibit, April 17-21, 2017, Phoenix, Arizona, USA


• Plenary Talk, "Functional Magnetic Nanoparticles for Hyperthermia Based Therapy" at The International Workshop on Advanced Materials and Nanotechnology (IWAMN2016), November 3-5, 2016, Hanoi, Vietnam


• Invited Talk, "Reduced Dimensionality Effects in Magnetocaloric Materials" at The XXV International Materials Research Congress, August 14-19, 2016, Canc n, M xico


• Plenary Talk, "Novel Magnetic Nanoparticles in Nanomedicine" at The International Workshop on Advanced Materials and Devices, Hanoi, Vietnam, July 8-9, 2016


• Invited Talk, "Roles of interface and surface spins in exchange-coupled magnetic nanostructures" at The American Physical Society (APS) March Meeting, March 14-18, 2016, Baltimore, MD, USA


• Invited Talk, "Current Trends in Giant Magnetoimpedance Materials Research" in Advanced Magnetic Materials: An FMD Symposium in Honor of Michael E. McHenry, TMS 2016 Annual Meeting & Exhibition, February 14 18, 2016, Nashville, Tennessee, USA


• Plenary Talk, "A novel biosensing platform for detection of magnetically labeled cancer cells and biomolecules" at The Joint 4th Asia-Pacific Chemical and Biological Microfluidics Conference, November 2 - 4, 2015, Da Nang City, Vietnam


• Invited Talk, "Tunable Exchange Bias in Magnetic Nanostructures for Spintronics" at The Magnetically Stimulated Soft Materials Conference, May 11- 12, 2015, Georgia, USA


• Invited Talk, "Advanced magnetoimpedance based biosensing using functionalized nanoparticles" at The 59th Annual Magnetism and Magnetic Materials (MMM) Conference, November 3-7, 2014, Hawaii, USA


• Invited Talk, "Magneto-impedance based detection of magnetic biomarkers: Opportunities and Challenges" at the Energy Materials Nanotechnology (EMN) Fall Meeting, December 7 10, 2013 Orlando, Florida, USA


• Invited Talk, "Nanostructured Magnetocaloric Materials for Energy-efficient Refrigeration: Current Research and Future Directions" in the Session: Nanotechnology & Sustainability at Materials Research Society (MRS) Meeting, April 1-5, 2013, Moscone West, San Francisco, USA


• Invited Talk, "Nanostructured Multiphase Materials for Energy-efficient Refrigeration" in "2nd International Workshop on Functional Materials" , July 16, 2012, Cheongju, South Korea


• Invited Talk, "Novel Clathrate-based Composite Materials for Energy-efficient Refrigeration" in the Session: "Soft and Hard Magnetic Materials and Their Applications" at The 19th International Conference on Magnetism, July 8-13, 2012, Busan, South Korea


• Invited Talk, "Recent Advances and Future Research Directions in Giant Magneto-impedance Materials" in the Special Session: "Tuneable metamaterials, Giant Magnetoimpedance and GMI-related Applications" at Advanced Electromagnetics Symposium, April 16-19, 2012, Paris, France


• Invited Talk, "Magnetocaloric Manganites: Progress and Challenges" at the International Symposium on Advanced Magnetic Materials and Applications, Jeju, South Korea, 28 May 1 June 2007.

PUBLIC LECTURES & SEMINARS

• Two-dimensional van der Waals Magnets: Opportunities and Challenges, The Physics Colloquium, University of Georgia - Athens, February 17, 2021


• Online Public Lecture, Tips for Writing and Publishing a Scientific Paper, iVMnet, September 27, 2020


• Public Lecture, Skills for Writing Scientific Papers, The University of Science and Technology of Hanoi, July 23, 2018, Vietnam


• Two-dimensional Magnetism: New Discoveries, Opportunities and Challenges, The Condensed Matter Physics Seminar, University of Florida, October 7, 2019


• Magnetic Nanomaterials in Human Healthcare: Opportunities and Challenges, Department of Physics, University of Central Florida, March 10, 2019


• Could Tiny Magnets Lead To Important Biomedical and HealthCare Applications, Department of Physics, University of South Florida, August 31, 2018


• Tips for Writing and Publishing a Scientific Paper?, Duy Tan University, July 2, 2018, Da Nang, Vietnam


• Functional Magnetic Nanomaterials : What does the Future hold?, Department of Physics, Chungbuk National University, June 8, 2018, Cheongju, South Korea


• Applications of Magnetic Nanomaterials in Nanobomedicine, Department of Mechanical Engineering, University of Connecticut, March 30, 2018


• Functional Magnetic Nanomaterials : What does the Future hold?, Department of Pharmacy, University of South Florida, February 7, 2018


• Magnetic Nanomaterials in Nanobiomedicine, Department of Physics, Ecole Normale Sup rieure Paris Saclay, Jan 24, 2018. Paris, France


• The beauty of magnetic nanoparticles, Department of Physics, University of South Florida, October 3, 2017


• Novel Nanomaterials: from Advanced Hyperthermia to Ultrasensitive Biodetection Hanoi National University, Vietnam, July 21, 2016


• Magnetic Nanoparticles for Biomedical Applications Vinh University, Vietnam, July 13, 2016


• Magnetic Nanoparticles in Nanobiomedicine Institute of Materials Science, Vietnam, July 11, 2016


• Nanomagnetism in Biomedical Applications Ho Chi Minh National University, Vietnam, June 28, 2016


• Magnetocaloric Materials for Energy-Efficient Magnetic Refrigeration, Materials Science and Technology Division Seminar, Oak Ridge National Laboratory, February 18, 2016


• A Novel Magnetoimpedance-Based Biosensing Platform for Detection of Magnetically Labeled Cancer Cells and Biomolecules, Department of Materials Science and Engineering Special Seminar, The University of Tennessee, Knoxville, February 17, 2016


• Magnetocaloric Effect: from Refrigeration to Physics of Complex Oxides, Physics Colloquium, Wayne State University, February 18, 2010

PROFESSIONAL ACTIVITIES

• Reviewer for international conferences:
  
  
  • The Annual Magnetism and Magnetic Materials (MMM) Conference, October 31 to November 4, 2022, Minnesota, USA
  • The MMM-Intermag, Jan. 10 - 14, 2022, New Orleans, USA
  • The Intermag Conference (online), 26-30 April 2021, France
  • The Annual Conference on Magnetism and Magnetic Materials, November 02-06, 2020, Florida, USA (online)
  • The Joint MMM-Intermag Conference, January 14-18, 2019, Washington DC, USA
  • The 21st International Conference on Magnetism (ICM2018), July 16-20, 2018, San Francisco, USA
  • The Intermag Conference, April 23-27 2018, Marina Bay Sands Convention Center, Singapore
  • The 4th International Symposium on Advanced Magnetic Materials and Applications (ISAMMA), December 10-13, 2017, Phu Quoc, Vietnam
  • The 62nd Annual Conference on Magnetism and Magnetic Materials (MMM), November 6-10, 2017, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA
  • The 61th Annual Magnetism and Magnetic Materials (MMM) Conference, October 31 - November 4, 2016, New Orleans, USA
  • The Joint 4th Asia-Pacific Chemical and Biological Microfluidics Conference, November 2 - 4, 2015, Da Nang City, Vietnam
  • The 20th International Conference on Magnetism (ICM), July 5-10, 2015, Barcelona, Spain
  • The IEEE International Magnetics Conference (INTERMAG), May 11-15, 2015, Beijing, China
  • The 59th Annual Magnetism and Magnetic Materials (MMM) Conference, November 3-7, 2014, Hawaii, USA
  • The 10th European Conference on Magnetic Sensors and Actuators (EMSA), July 6-9, 2014, Vienna, Austria
  • The IEEE International Magnetics Conference (INTERMAG Europe), May 4-8, 2014, Dresden, Germany
  • The International Symposium on Frontiers of Materials Science (ISFMS), November 17-19, 2013, Hanoi, Vietnam
  • The 58th Annual Magnetism and Magnetic Materials (MMM) Conference, November 4-8, 2013, Denver, Colorado, USA
  • The Donosita International Conference on Nanoscale Magnetism and Applications (DICNMA), September 9 - 13, 2013, San Sebasti n, Spain
  • The 12th Joint MMM/Intermag Conference, January 14 to 28, 2013, Chicago, Illinois, USA
  • The 19th International Conference on Magnetism, July 8-13, 2012, Busan, Korea
  • The 19th International Symposium on Metastable, Amorphous and Nanostructured Materials (ISMANAM), Moscow, Russia, June 18-22, 2012
  • The International Magnetics Conference, INTERMAG, May 7th to May 11th, 2012, Vancouver, Canada
  • The 56th Annual MMM Conference on Magnetism and Magnetic Materials, October 30 to November 3, 2011, Scottsdale, Arizona, USA
  • The Moscow International Symposium on Magnetism, August 21-25, 2011, Moscow, Russia
  • The IEEE International Magnetics Conference, April 25-29, 2011, Taipei, Taiwan
  • The 55th Annual MMM Conference on Magnetism and Magnetic Materials, 14-18 November 2010, Atlanta, Georgia, USA
  • The 11th Joint MMM-Intermag Conference, January 18-22, 2010, Washington, DC, USA
  • The IEEE International Magnetics Conference, May 4-8, 2009, Sacramento, California, USA
  • The 53rd annual conference on Magnetism and Magnetic Materials, November 10-14, 2008, Austin, Texas, USA
  • The Asian Magnetics Conference 2008, December 10-13, 2008, Busan, Korea
  • The 52nd Conference on Magnetism and Magnetic Materials, November 5-9, 2007, Tampa, Florida, USA
  • The International Symposium on Advanced Magnetic Materials and Applications (ISAMMA07), Jeju, South Korea, 28 May 1 June 2007
  • The Third Joint European Magnetic Symposia, June 26-30, 2006, San Sebastian, Spain
  • The 50th annual conference on Magnetism and Magnetic Materials, San Jose, California, 2005, October 30-November 3, USA
  
  
• Reviewer for physical and engineering journals:
  
  
  • Nature
  • Nature Materials
  • Nature Electronics
  • Nature Communications
  • Communications Physics
  • Scientific Reports
  • ACS Nano
  • Advanced Materials
  • Advanced Functional Materials
  • Nano Letters
  • Small
  • Nanoscale
  • Advanced Energy Materials
  • ACS Applied Materials and Interfaces
  • Applied Physics Letters
  • Physical Review B
  • Nanotechnology
  • Journal of Applied Physics
  • Journal of Physics D: Applied Physics
  • Journal of Physics: Condensed Matter
  • Applied Physics A Materials: Science & Processing
  • Solid State Communications
  • Journal of Magnetism and Magnetic Materials
  • Journal of Alloys and Compounds
  • Composites Part A
  • Physica B: Condensed Matters
  • IEEE Transactions on Magnetics
  • Journal of Materials Science
  • Journal of Sensors
  • Sensors and Actuators A: Physical
  • Sensors and Actuators B: Chemical
  • Physics Status Solidi A
  • Physics Status Solidi (Rapid Research)
  • International Journal of Thermal Sciences
  • Thin Solid Films
  • Physica Scripta
  • Materials Science and Engineering B
  • Materials Science and Engineering A
  • Journal of Non-crystalline Alloys
  • Journal of Magnetism
  • Nano Communication Networks
  • Journal of Vacuum Science and Technology
  • Measurement Science and Technology
  • Materials Sciences and Applications
  • Journal of Nanoscience and Nanotechnology
  • Physics Express
  • Surface and Coatings Technology
  • ISRN Condensed Matter Physics
  • Materials Chemistry and Physics
  • Journal of Physics and Chemistry of Solids
  • IEEE Magnetics Letters
  • The European Physical Journal B
  • Advances in Condensed Matter Physics
  • Chinese Physics Letters
  • Applied Surface Science
  • Journal of Advanced Ceramics
  • International Journal of Thermophysics
  • Journal of Ceramics
  • Journal of Electroceramics
  • Intermetallics
  • Chemical Physics Letters
  • Materials Letters
  • Materials Research Bulletin
  • Smart Materials and Structures
  • ChemPhysChem
  • Applied Physics A
  • British Journal of Pharmaceutical Research
  • Indian Journal of Physics
  • Materials Research Express
  • Phase Transitions
  • Current Applied Physics
  • Ceramics International
  • Nano-Micro Letters
  • Molecules
  • Journal of Electronic Materials
  • Journal of Superconductivity and Novel Magnetism
  • Colloid and Polymer Science
  • Physica E
  • International Journal of Modern Physics B
  • Austin Journal of Nanomedicine and Nanotechnology
  • RSC Advances
  • Journal of the International Measurement Confederation
  • International Journal of Molecular Sciences
  • Sensor Letters
  • Computational Materials Science
  • Materials Transactions
  • Scientific Reports
  • Journal of Adhesion Science and Technology
  • Inorganic Chemistry
  • Bioelectrochemistry
  • New Journal of Chemistry
  • Microsystem Technologies
  • Journal of Materials Chemistry C
  • Modern Physics Letters B
  • Analytical Letters
  • Science of Advanced Materials
  • Progress in Organic Coatings
  • Materials & Design
  • Journal of Science: Advanced Materials and Devices
  • Physical Chemistry Physical Physics
  • The Journal of the American Ceramic Society
  • Physics Letters A
  • Composites Science and Technology
  • BioNanoMaterials
  • Frontiers of Physics
  • Magnetochemistry
  • Progress in Biophysics and Molecular Biology
  • Journal of Solid State Chemistry
  • Nanomaterials
  • Applied Sciences
  • IEEE Sensors
  • Journal of Pharmaceutical and Biomedical Analysis
  • Materials Research Express
  • Materials Research Letters
  • Micromachines
  • Measurement
  • Solid State Sciences
  • Materials Today Energy
  • Journal of Materials Science
  • Applied Energy
  • ACS Nano Energy
  • Polymer Bulletin
  • Journal of Advanced Research
  • Advanced Drug Delivery Reviews
  • ACS Omega
  • Ionics
  • Physical Review Materials
  • Electrochimica Acta
  • Composite Interfaces
  • ACS Applied Nano Materials
  • ACS Applied Bio Materials
  • ACS Applied Electronic Materials
  • Medical Devices and Sensors
  • Nanomedicine
  • PLOS ONE
  • Solar Energy
  • Advanced Sustainable Systems
  • Npj 2D Materials and Applications
  
  
• Host of scholar visits and organizer of the physics colloquium/ special physics seminars at USF:
  
  
  • Prof. Mathias Klaui, Institute of Physics, Johannes Gutenberg-University Mainz, Germany August 16-18, 2022
  • Prof. Chris Leighton, Distinguished McKnight University Professor, University of Minnesota, November 21-23, 2019
  • Prof. Vu Dinh Lam, Rector, Graduate University of Science and Technology (GUST), Vietnam Academy of Science and Technology (VAST), October 11-19, 2019
  • Prof. Le Anh Tuan, Director of Nano Institute, Phenikaa University, October 11-19, 2019
  • Dr. Xavier Moya, Department of Materials Science & Metallurgy, University of Cambridge, United Kingdom, December 13 to January 6, 2018
  • Prof. Nguyen Hoang Luong, Hanoi University of Science - VNU, September 7-October 10, 2018
  • Prof. John J. Neumeier Physics Department, Montana State University, Bozeman, Montana, April 12-13, 2018
  • Dr. Gopi Balasubramanian, Max-Planck Institute of Biophysical Chemistry, G ttingen, Germany, December 1, 2017
  • Dr. Nguyen Duc Giang, Oak Ridge National Laboratory, Oak Ridge, Tennessee, November 2, 2017
  • Dr. Michael Osofsky, US Naval Research Laboratory, October 24-26, 2017
  • Prof. Ngoc Diep Lai, Quantum and Molecular Photonics Laboratory (LPQM) and Physics Department, Ecole Normale Sup rieure de Cachan, February 5-9, 2017
  • Prof. Sang-Wook Cheong, Department of Physics and Astronomy Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey, January 26-28, 2017
  • Prof. Turgut Meydan, Wolfson Centre for Magnetics, Cardiff University, UK, October 27-29, 2016
  • Prof. Arup Kumar Raychaudhuri, S.N.Bose National Centre for Basic Sciences, , Kolkata, India, June 2 - 4, 2016
  • Dr. Davide Peddis, Institute of Structure of Matter, Rome, Italy, June 8 - 12, 2016
  • Prof. Lionel Vayssieres, International Research Center for Renewable Energy, School of Energy & Power Engineering, Xi an Jiaotong University, Xi an 710049, PR China, April 21, 2016
  • Prof. Katayun Barmak, Department of Applied Physics and Applied Mathematics, Columbia University, April 7-8, 2016
  • Dr. Xavier Moya, Department of Materials Science & Metallurgy, University of Cambridge, United Kingdom, January 14-20, 2016
  • Prof. Aleksandr S. Kamzin, Ioffe Physico-Technical Institute of the Russian Academy of Sciences, Jule 29- July 2, 2015
  • Dr. Jos Luis S nchez Llamazares, Instituto Potosino de Investigacion Cientifica y Tecnologica, Mexico (May 1-10, 2015)
  • Dr. Do Hung Manh, Institute of Materials Science, Vietnam (April 25-28, 2015)
  • Prof. Tran Dai Lam, Graduate University of Science and Technology, Institute of Materials Science, Vietnam (April 25-28, 2015)
  • Prof. Bethanie J. Hills Stadler, University of Minnesota, USA (February 26-27, 2015)
  • Prof. Pedro Gorria, University of Oviedo, Spain (November 26 27, 2014)
  • Prof. Dong-Hyun Kim, Chungbuk National University, South Korea (November 26 27, 2014)
  • Dr. Ioanna Giouroudi, Vienna University of Technology, Austria (November 26 27, 2014)
  • Prof. Tho Nguyen, The University of Georgia, USA (November 26 27, 2014)
  • Prof. David Mandrus, The University of Tennessee, USA (September 11 13, 2014)
  • Prof. Manuel V zquez, Institute of Materials Science of Madrid, CSIC, Spain (November 8 12, 2013)
  • Prof. Oscar Iglesias, Dpt. Fisica Fonamental, University of Barcelona, Spain (July 8 August 7, 2013)
  • Prof. Huynh Dang Chinh, Department of Chemistry, Hanoi University of Scince and Technology, Vietnam (June 12, 2013)
  • Dr. Binh Duong, NanoScience Technology Center, University of Central Florida, USA (June 4, 2013)
  • Dr. Faxiang Qin, Advanced Composites Centre for Innovation and Science, University of Bristol, United Kingdom (December 10-28)
  • Prof. Nguyen TK Thanh, Department of Physics & Astronomy, University College London, Gower Street, London, WC1E 6BT, United Kingdom (March 21-24, 2012)
  • Prof. Arkady Zhukov, IKERBASQUE, Basque Foundation for Science, 48011 Bilbao, Spain (May 16-18, 2012)
  • Prof. Nguyen Xuan Phuc, Institute of Materials Science, Vietnam Academy of Science and Technology, 18 Hoang Quoc Viet, Hanoi, Vietnam (September 19-21, 2012)
  • Prof. Seong-Cho Yu, Department of Physics, Chungbuk National University, South Korea (October 7-10, 2012)

TEACHING EXPERIENCE

• Teaching Courses on Advances in Pure and Applied Physics for Undergraduates and Graduates at USF (Spring 2008 - present):
  • Nanomagnetism and Nanomedicine
  • Magnetic Nanoparticles for Biomedical Applications
  • Magnetic Refrigeration - A Future Cooling Technology
  • Giant Magntoimpedance Materials: Fundamentals and Applications
  • Introduction to Colossal Magnetoresistive Materials

• Lectures on Materials Physics for Undergraduates at USF:
  • Crystalline and Noncrystalline Materials (Fall, 2013)
  • Ceramic Materials: Structures and Properties (Spring, 2011)
  • Ceramic Materials: Processing and Applications (Spring, 2011)

• Directed Research Courses for graduates at USF:
  • Magnetic Nanomaterials and Biosensors (Spring 2015; PHY 7980...)
  • Spintronic Materials and Applications (Part I) (Spring 2015; PHY 7910.028F13)
  • Magnetic Materials: Experimental and Theoretical Aspects (Part III) (Fall 2014; PHY 7910.028F13)
  • Magnetic Materials: Experimental and Theoretical Aspects (Part II) (Summer 2014; PHY 7910.028F13)
  • Magnetic Materials: Experimental and Theoretical Aspects (Part I) (Spring 2014; PHY 7910.028F13)
  • Magnetic Biosensing Technology III (Fall 2013; PHY 7910.028F13)
  • Magnetic Biosensing Technology II (Summer 2013 028; PHY 6911.005C13)
  • Magnetic Complex Oxides and Nanostructures (Spring 2013 028; PHY 7910.028S13)
  • Magnetic Nanomaterials for Biomedical Applications (Spring 2013 028; PHY 7910.028S13)
  • Magnetic Biosensing Technology I (Spring 2012 028; PHY 7910.030S12)
  • GMI-based Gas and Chemical sensors (Spring 2012 028; PHY 7910.030S12)

THESIS COMMITTEE ACTIVITIES

• Ms. K. Stojak, PhD thesis, 2016 (Co-Major Professor)
• Mr. J. Devkota, PhD thesis, 2015 (Major Professor)
• Ms. P. Lampen, PhD thesis, 2015 (Co-Major Professor)
• Mr. N. Bingham, PhD thesis, 2013 (Co-Major Professor)
• Ms. K. Stojak, MS thesis, 2012 (Co-Major Professor)
• Mr. A. Chaturvedi, PhD thesis, 2011 (Co-Major Professor)
• Mr. B. Casas, MS thesis, 2015 (Co-Major Professor)
• Ms. Z. Nemati Porshokouh, PhD thesis, 2016 (Co-Major Professor)
• Mr. V. Kalappattil, PhD thesis, 2018 (Co-Major Professor)
• Ms. E. Clements, PhD thesis, 2019 (Co-Major Professor)
• Ms. T. Eggers, PhD thesis, 2018 (Major Professor)
• Mr. O. Thiabgoh, PhD thesis, 2018 (Major Professor)
• Ms. H. Belliveau, PhD thesis, 2016 (Major Professor)
• Mr. R. Singh, BS honor thesis, 2015 (Major Professor)
• Mr. J. Cardarelli, BS honor thesis, 2018 (Major Professor)
• Ms. R. Israel, BS honor thesis, 2016 (Major Professor)
• Mr. Manuel Bonilla, PhD thesis, 2020 (Committee Member)
• Mr. Sina Izadi, PhD thesis, 2016 (Defense chair)
• Mr. S. Chandra, PhD thesis, 2013 (Committee Member)
• Mr. Phan Anh, MS thesis, 2012 (Committee Member)
• Mr. J. Gass, PhD thesis, 2012 (Committee Member)
• Mr. T. Wangensteen, PhD thesis, 2012 (Committee Member)
• Mr. Christopher Bauer, MS thesis, 2011 (Committee Member)
• Ms. T. Eggers, MS thesis, 2014 (Committee Member)
• Mr. G. Marcus, MS thesis, 2014 (Committee Member)
• Mr. N. Le, PhD thesis, 2016 (Committee Member)
• Mr. M. Hordagoda, PhD thesis, 2015 (Committee Member)
• Mr. H. Tran, PhD thesis, 2016 (Committee Member)
• Mr. K. Bhattari, PhD thesis, 2015 (Committee Member)
• Mr. C. Hettiarachchi, PhD thesis, 2015 (Committee Member)
• Mr. D. Denmark, PhD thesis, 2016 (Committee Member)
• Ms. C. Kons, MS thesis, 2015 (Committee Member)
• Mr. Michael Schaefer, PhD dissertation, 2015 (Committee Member)
• Mr. Pooja Puri, PhD dissertation, 2015, Thapar University, India (International Adjudicator)
• Mr. Ankush, PhD thesis, 2014, Jaypee University of Information Technology, India (International Adjudicator)
• Mr. K. Manna, PhD thesis, 2013, Indian Institute of Science, Bangalore, India (International Adjudicator)
• Ms. C. Sow, PhD thesis, 2013, Indian Institute of Science, Bangalore, India (International Adjudicator)
• Mr. D. Tirupathi Swamy, PhD thesis, 2012, Andhra University, India (International Adjudicator)
• Mr. V. Alaparthi, PhD thesis, 2012, Andhra University, India (International Adjudicator)
• Mr. K. Venkata Lakshmi Narayana, PhD thesis, 2012, Andhra University, India (International Adjudicator)
• Mr. R. Singampalli, PhD thesis, 2013, Andhra University, India (International Adjudicator)