Last Updated on: January 2, 2024
Name: Le Thi Huyen
Rank: Lecturer
Department: Petroleum Engineering Department
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Telephone: (254)3738.879
Fax: (254) 3.733579
Research Interests: Oil & gas decommissioning, Mine restoration, Energy & Sustainability, HSE
Address: Petroleum Engineering Department, Petrovietnam University, 762 Cach Mang Thang Tam street, Long Toan Ward, Ba Ria City, Vietnam
Degree
| Degree | Field | Institution | Year |
| PhD | Environmental Management & Development | University of Dundee, Scotland, the UK | 2018 |
| MA | Environmental Management & Development | Australian National University, Australia | 2011 |
| MA | English | Hanoi National University, Vietnam | 2009 |
| BA | English | Haiphong University, Vietnam | 2005 |
Rank
| Rank | Month-Year |
| Lecturer | May, 2021 - Present |
| Assistant Lecturer | Feb, 2012 – Apr, 2021 |
Own Thesis
| Title | Type | Institution | Year |
| Exploring the governance of post-mining restoration in Scotland in the demise of the opencast coal industry and finding the way forward | PhD | University of Dundee, Scotland, the UK | 2014 - 2018 |
Societies
| Name | Country | Membership | Year/Period |
| Society of Petroleum Engineers (SPE) | Scotland, the UK | Member | 2014 - 2015 |
Experiences (Academic)
| Institution | Designation | Year/Period |
| PetroVietnam University | Lecturer | May, 2021 - Present |
| PetroVietnam University | Assistant Lecturer | Feb, 2012 – Apr, 2021 |
| University of Dundee | PhD student | 2014-2018 |
Experiences (non-Academic)
| Organization | Designation | Year/Period |
| Haiphong Water Supply Company | Project Officer | 12/09/2005-21/01/2007 & 12/09/2011-12/02/2012 |
| PÖYRY ENVIRONMENT ÖY | Project Assistant | 22/01/2007-15/06/2009 |
Courses
| Institution | Course No. | Course Name | Type | Level | Times | Last Time |
| PetroVietnam University | Field Decommissioning | Academic | Undergraduate | 3 | 2019-Present | |
| PetroVietnam University | Energy & Sustainability | Academic | Undergraduate | 5 | 2019-Present | |
| PetroVietnam University | Health, Safety & Environment | Academic | Undergraduate | 4 | 2020-Present | |
| PetroVietnam University | English | Academic | Undergraduate | 1-6 | 2012-Jan, 2021 | |
| PetroVietnam University | Environmental Issues in Petroleum Industry | Academic | Graduate | 2 | 2020-Present | |
| PetroVietnam University | Scientific Research Methods | Academic | Graduate | 1 | 2023-Present |
Honors and Awards
| Name | Details | Year |
| “Best teaching session” in the PVU Excellent Lecturer Contest | 2022 | |
| Rector’s Certificate of Merits | 2021, 2022, 2023 | |
| Emulative soldier at the grassroots level | 2020 | |
| Competition on understanding of Ho Chi Minh ideology, Haiphong University | 3rd prize | 2004 |
| Best English Language Student Contest, Haiphong University | 2nd prize | 2003 |
| Best English Language Student Contest, Haiphong University | 3rd prize | 2002 |
| Best English Language Student Contest, Haiphong University | 1st prize | 2001 |
Conference
| No. | Information |
| 1 | International Conference on Sustainable Energy and Green Technology 2023. Jointly held by University of Science – VNUHCM, Universiti Malaysia, Universiti Tenaga Nasional and Centre for Vehicular Technology. Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam. 10-13 December 2023. |
| 2 | Joint 7th Annual IIES Science and Policy Workshop and International Conference on Environment, Earth Science and Sustainability (ICES). Jointly held by Ho Chi Minh University of Technology and International Institute for Environmental Studies. Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam. 24-25 October 2022. |
| 3 | 3rd International Conference on the Decommissioning of Offshore & Subsea Structures. Held by ASRANet. Aberdeen, Scotland, UK and online. 21-22 February 2022. |
Journal
| No. | Information |
| 1 | Le, HT, Leow, JS, Kang, HS, Lin, TI & Yaakob, OB 2024, ‘NORM waste management in Vietnam’s oil and gas industry: lessons from Malaysia’, Journal of Hazardous, Toxic & Radioactive Waste. vol. 28, no. 1. DOI: https://ascelibrary.org/doi/10.1061/JHTRBP.HZENG-1283. |
| 2 | Le, HT, Punurai, W, Yubonmhat, K, Yuliati, E, Leow, JS, Kang, HS, Amelia, S, Yaakob, OB, Zawawi, NAW, Wang, J & Le, SV 2024, ‘Naturally Occurring Radioactive Material waste management in the ASEAN oil and gas industry: a review’, Journal of Hazardous, Toxic & Radioactive Waste, vol. 28, no. 1. DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1061/JHTRBP.HZENG-1247. |
| 3 | Leow, JS, Leow, JS, Kang, HS, Yaakob, O, Punurai, W, Amelia, S & Le, HT 2023, ‘Technical preparedness in Southeast Asia region for onshore dismantling of offshore structures: Gaps and opportunities’, Ocean Systems Engineering, vol. 13, no. 1, pp. 79-95. DOI: https://doi.org/10.12989/ose.2023.13.1.079. |
| 4 | Le, HT, Punurai, W, Zawawi, NAW, Yaakob, OB, Nguyen, NTP, Le, TT, Nguyen, KV, Amelia, S, Kamarudin, NA, Kang, HS & Le, SV 2023, ‘A review of mercury waste management in the ASEAN oil and gas industry’, Journal of Hazardous, Toxic & Radioactive Waste, vol. 27, no. 1. DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1061/(ASCE)HZ.2153-5515.0000737. |
| 5 | Le, HT, Liao, JX & Spray, CJ 2021, ‘Decommissioning planning of offshore oil and gas fields in Vietnam: what can be learnt from mine closure planning in Scotland?’, International Journal of Energy Economics and Policy, vol. 11, no. 4, pp. 162-174. (Open Access, DOI: https://doi.org/10.32479/ijeep.11196) |
| 6 | Le, HT 2021, ‘Comparative analysis of financial assurance instruments for offshore oil decommissioning and mine restoration’, PetroVietnam Journal, vol. 6, pp. 43-54. (Open Access, DOI: https://doi.org/10.47800/PVJ.2021.06-04) |
| 7 | Le, HT 2020, ‘So sánh các cơ chế bảo đảm tài chính cho công tác thu dọn mỏ dầu khí ngoài khơi và phục hồi môi trường mỏ khoáng sản’, PetroVietnam Journal, vol. 11, pp. 56-65. (Open Access, DOI:https://doi.org/10.47800/PVJ.2020.11-05) |
Thesis Supervision
| Thesis Title | Type | Role | Year |
| Research on methods for handling used solar panels | Student’s Research Project | Advisor | 2023 |
| Reconfiguration methods for PV array topology optimization of Project X, Vietnam | BSc | Advisor | 2022 |
| A data-driven approach for making offshore oil and gas decommissioning decisions | BSc | Advisor | 2022 |
| Methods and techniques for offshore waste management in decommissioning of X field, Vietnam | BSc | Advisor | 2022 |
| Evaluating the light absorption capacity of solar cells and optimizing costs for Project X, Vietnam | BSc | Advisor | 2022 |
| Methods for testing EVA cross-linking rate in solar panels | BSc | Advisor | 2022 |
| Geothermal drilling technologies and possible applications in Vietnam | BSc | Advisor | 2021 |
| Master field development plan and decommissioning options of X oil field, Vietnam | BSc | Advisor | 2021 |
Research Projects
| Code No. | Title | Institution | Position | Year |
| SEELOS1920\1\111 | Safe and Sustainable Decommissioning of Offshore Structures Taking into Consideration the Peculiarities of the ASEAN & South Asia Regions | 9 universities/institutes and corporations in ASEAN and South Asia regions | Team Leader of WP 2; PVU Co-Team Leader | 2020-2024 |
| GV2306 | Comparison of international regulations, codes and standards on hydrogen value chain and recommendations for Vietnam. | PetroVietnam University | Principal Investigator | 2023-2024 |
| GV2213 | Research on NORM waste management during the petroleum exploration, production and decommissioning in Vietnam. Financer: PVU | PetroVietnam University | Principal Investigator | 2022-2023 |
| GV1903 | Comparative analysis of closure planning of mines and decommissioning planning of offshore oil and gas fields: policy lessons | PetroVietnam University | Principal Investigator | 2019-2020 |
| 01/DIEN/DHDK/2018/KHCN | Evaluation of water consumption and methods for improving water consumption efficiency in PVN’s thermal power plants | PetroVietnam University | Member | 2018-2019 |
Professional Development Activities
| Designation | Details | Year/Period |
| PVN training, Vietnam | Vietnam’s legal framework and Petrovietnam (PVN) internal documents on Health, Safety and Environment and Climate Change | 2023 |
| PVN training, Vietnam | Vietnam’s legal framework on Climate Change | 2022 |
| PVN training, Vietnam | Vietnam’s legal framework on Environmental Protection | 2022 |
| PVU training, Vietnam | Decommissioning in Oil and Gas Industry | 2021 |
| PVU training, Vietnam | Process Safety Management | 2020 |
| PVU training, Vietnam | Critical Thinking | 2020 |
| PVU training, Vietnam | Vietnam’s Labour Law 2019 | 2020 |
| PVU training, Vietnam | Intermediate Management and Leadership | 2020 |
| PVU training, Vietnam | Intellectual Property | 2019 |
| PVU training, Vietnam | Document Management | 2019 |
| UNESCO-IHE Institute for Water Education, the Netherlands | Solid Waste Management | 2013 |
Software Skills
| Type | Description |
| NVivo | Qualitative Data Analysis Sofware |
| Stata | Software for Statistics and Data Science |
