Dr. Nguyen Manh The

Work experience

• 2019 - present: Head of the Department of Economic Mathematics, Head of the Faculty's Executive Committee for English Programs, in charge of training the Actuary Program in cooperation with Lyon 1 University, France.
• 2008 – 2018: Deputy Head of Department of Economic Mathematics – Director of Center for Socio-Economic Data Analysis and Forecasting – National Economics University
• 2008 – present: Lecturer of Economic Mathematics, Department of Economic Mathematics, National Economics University;
• 2007 – 2008: Postdoctoral Research in Biostatistics, Center for Biostatistics, Department of Statistics, Chonnam National University, Korea
• 2001 – 2006: Assistant lecturer, Department of Statistics, University of Glasgow, UK.
• 1996 – 2001: Lecturer of Economic Mathematics, Department of Economic Mathematics, National Economics University

Education and training

• 2003 – 2006: PhD in Mathematical Statistics, Department of Statistics, University of Glasgow, UK
• 2001 – 2003: Master of Mathematical Statistics, Department of Statistics, University of Glasgow, UK
• 1999 – 2000: Certificate of Business Administration, AIT training program
• 1992 – 1996: Bachelor of Economic Mathematics, Department of Economic Mathematics, National Economics University

Scientific publication

• Nguyen, T. and Torsney, B. (2009). Optimal cutpoint determination in questionnaire survey designs using search methods and multiplicative algorithm.
• Nguyen, T. and Torsney, B. (2009). The bivariate approach in optimal cutpoint determination: the use of Plackett copula (preparing to submit)
• Nguyen, T. and Torsney, B. (2007). Optimal Cutpoint Determination: The Case of One Point Design. Proceedings of the 8th International Workshop in Model-Oriented Design and Analysis held in Almagro, Spain, June 4-8, 2007. López-Fidalgo, Jesús; Rodríguez-Díaz, Juan Manuel; Torsney, Ben (Eds.).

Consulting experience

• 2015, Apr: Consultant, “MDG Project 2015”, Ministry of Investment and Planning
• 2014, Nov: Consultant, Econometric analysis “The impact of climate change on Electricity demand in the residential sector in Vietnam”
• 2014, Oct: Consultant, “Poverty Reduction Project, Tay Nguyen Region”, construction of indicators for project impact evaluation, baseline survey (Code CHPOV-TW-CS-17)
• 2013, Jun: National Consultant “Reviewing sampling frame of main surveys conducted by GSO” funded by UNDP
• 2013, Nov: Consultant, Statistical analysis, and data manipulation in the project “Independent impact evaluation in the first year for the New School Model in Vietnam (GPE-VNEN)”
• 2010, Nov: Team member, “Evaluation of impacts of communications of the AusAid Implementation Support Programme (ISP) for P135-II in Quang Ngai”.
• 2010, Jun: Consultant, “Development of Competitiveness Index for Rural SMEs in Vietnam”.
• 2010, June-Nov: Team member, “Mid-Term Independent Institutional Assessment of the AusAid Implementation Support Program (ISP) for P135-II in Quang Ngai”.
• 2010, April-August: Team member, “Vietnam Millennium Development Goals Report 2010”.
• 2010, April-November: Statistical Partner, “Human Development Index Report 2010”.
• 2008, June-October: Team member, “Baseline Survey for the Impact Evaluation of Bamboo Program at Prosperity Initiative

Teaching

• Teaching Quantitative Research methods for the joint Master programs with University of West of England, York St John University. Greenwich University.
• Conducting training courses at Banks and Financial Institutions as main instructor in quantitative methods with focus on risk analysis and management, modeling and forecast.
• Teaching “Modelling and Estimation” for Undergraduate Program within the joint program between the University West of England and National Economics University (Hanoi).
• Visiting Faculty at the Institute for Technology and Resources Management in the Tropics and Subtropics (ITT), Cologne University of Applied Sciences, Germany. Course given: Applied Statistics
• MBA Program in English: Teaching “Statistics for Business” for MBA classes at Hanoi School of Business conducted in English.
• Master Program in Development Economics: Teaching “Statistics” for Master course in Development Economics conducted in English
• Master Program in Actuary: Teaching “Statistical Inference”, “Statistical Computation”, “Simulation Methods”, “Data Analysis using SAS” for Master course in Actuary conducted in English.
• MBA Program in Vietnamese: Teaching “Econometrics” for Master course conducted in Vietnamese.
• Undergraduate Program at Foreign Trade University and Hanoi University and School of Economics, National University; Teaching “Econometrics” and “Statistics” conducted in English.
• Undergraduate Program of National Economics University: Teaching “Econometrics” for undergraduate students.
• Master Program in Statistics at Chonnam National University in Korea: Teaching “Categorical data analysis” for master students in statistics conducted in English, Teaching “Statistical methods in quality control” for master students.
• Undergraduate Program in Statistics at the Department of Statistics, University of Glasgow: Doing teaching sessions in Biostatistics (SPSS and Minitab uses), Doing some tutorial work and Lab demonstrator (Minitab package) in statistical courses for the 2nd and 3rd year students