Thanh Thi Kim Nguyen#
| Membership Number: | 6724 |
| Membership type: | ORDINARY |
| Section: | CHEMICAL SCIENCES |
| Affiliated section(s): | PHYSICS & ENGINEERING SCIENCES |
| Elected: | 2024 |
| Main Country of Residence: | UNITED KINGDOM |
| Homepage(s): | http://www.ntk-thanh.co.uk |
| ORCID: | 0000-0002-4131-5952 |
| Linkedin: | https://www.linkedin.com/in/nguyen-t-k-thanh-frsc-finstp-fimmm-frsb-00925426/ |
Present and Previous Positions
- 2021, 3 - present Vice Dean for Innovation and Enterprise, The Faculty of Mathematical & Physical Sciences, University College London (UCL)
- 2013,10 - present Professor in Nanomaterials, Department of Physics & Astronomy, UCL, UK
- 2013,10 - 2014,4 Professor in Nanomaterials and Royal Society University Research Fellow, Department of Physics & Astronomy, University College London, UK
- 2009,1 - 2013,9 UCL-RI (The Royal Institution of Great Britain) Reader in Nanomaterials and Royal Society University Research Fellow, Department of Physics & Astronomy, University College London; & The Davy Faraday Research Laboratory, RI, UK
- 2005,10 - 2008,12 Lecturer and Royal Society University Research Fellow, Department of Chemistry & School of Biological Sciences; Liverpool Institute for Nanoscale Science, Engineering and Technology, University of Liverpool, UK
- 2007,3 - 2007,10 Maternity leave for twins
- 2003,7 - 2005,9 Biotechnology and Biological Sciences Research Council (BBSRC) - funded Postdoctoral Research Associate, Centre for Nanoscale Science, Department of Chemistry & School of Biological Sciences, University of Liverpool, UK
- 2001,1 - 2003,7 National Science Foundation (NSF) - funded Postdoctoral Research Fellow, Department of Chemistry & Advanced Materials Research Institute, University of New Orleans, USA
- 1994,4 - 2001,1 BBSRC - funded Postdoctoral Research Fellow, Pharmaceutical Sciences Research Institute, Aston University, UK
Fields of Scholarship
- Chemical synthesis of nanomaterials
- Physical characterisation of nanomaterials
- Biofunctionalisation of nanomaterials for biomedical applications
Honours and Awards
- HONOURS and AWARDS
- 2023 IUPAC 2023 Distinguished women in chemistry or chemical engineering
- 2023 The Society of Chemical Industry (SCI)/ The Royal Society of Chemistry (RSC) The Joint Colloids Groups 2023 Graham Prize Lectureship
- 2022 RSC Interdisciplinary Prize
- 2020 Medal from Institute of Experimental Physics, Slovak Academy of Science
- 2019 The Royal Society Rosalind Franklin Award and Lecture
- 2019 Medal from Office of Naval Research Science and Technology Medal
- 2014 Founder of Vietnam Young Academy
- 2005 - 2010 Founding member of Global Young Academy
- 2005 - 2014 Royal Society University Research Fellow
- 1992 Special award for top academic achievement, Vietnam National University
- 1989 - 1992 University awards for best 2nd, 3rd, 4th and 5th year student in Chemistry, Vietnam National University
- FELLOWSHIPS
- 2019 - present Fellow of the Royal Society of Biology (FRSB)
- 2018 - present Fellow of the Institute of Materials, Minerals & Mining (FMMM)
- 2018 - present Fellow of the Institute of Physics (FInstP)
- 2010 - present Fellow of the Royal Society of Chemistry (FRSC)
