Principle Investigator
Dr. Mai Thanh Thai
Assistant Professor of Mechanical Engineering
College of Engineering and Computer Science
VinUniversity
Education:
Bachelor of Engineering in Mechatronics Engineering with an Honor Program (2016), Faculty of Mechanical Engineering, Ho Chi Minh City University of Technology (HCMUT), Viet Nam National University Ho Chi Minh City (VNU-HCM), Vietnam. Ranking first (golden medal) among graduated students in the Faculty of Mechanical Engineering, Cohort 2011.
Master of Science in Aerospace Engineering with Prof. Jung-Ryul Lee (2019), Department of Aerospace Engineering, Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology (KAIST), South Korea.
Doctor of Philosophy in Biomedical Engineering with Prof. Nigel Lovell and Dr. Thanh Nho Do (2023), Graduate School of Biomedical Engineering, University of New South Wales (UNSW) Sydney, Australia.
Ph.D. dissertation title: Development of Advanced Soft Robotic System for Endoscopic Surgery and In Situ 3D Bioprinting with Haptic Display.
Teaching:
Embedded Systems (ELEC4020)
Robotics and Automation (ELEC4060)
Mechanical Synthesis (MECE3040)
Robotics (COMP5050)
Email: thanh.tm2@vinuni.edu.vn
PhD Students
Mr. Minh Tri Phan
Education:
Bachelor of Engineering in Electrical & Electronics Engineering with an Honor Program of Control Engineering and Automation (2018), Ho Chi Minh City University of Technology (HCMUT), Viet Nam National University Ho Chi Minh City (VNU-HCM), Vietnam. Ranking 4/457 among graduated students in the Faculty of Electrical & Electronics Engineering, Cohort 2014.
Ph.D. project at VinUni: Intelligent Calibration and Personalized Rehabilitation for Knee and Elbow Injuries.
Email: 24tri.pm@vinuni.edu.vn – tri.pm@vinuni.edu.vn
Position: EE Team Leader
Mr. Sy Trung Ngo
Education:
Bachelor of Robotics Engineering (2023), Faculty of Electronics and Telecommunication, University of Engineering and Technology, Vietnam National University Ha Noi (VNU-HN), Vietnam.
Ph.D. project at VinUni: Development of a Wearable Haptic Device Integrated with Virtual Reality for Enhanced Medical Education
Email: 24trung.ns@vinuni.edu.vn –Â trung.ns@vinuni.edu.vn
Position: Lab Leader
Miss. Phuong Linh Dao
Education:
Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering (2024), University of Illinois at Urbana Champaign.
PhD. project at UIUC: Accelerating Patient Rehabilitation via Wearable Filament Sensor Networks.
Email: linhpd2@illinois.edu
MSc students
Mr. Duc Tu Vu
Education:
Mechatronics Engineering (2025), Hanoi University of Science and Technology, Vietnam.
Project at VinUni: Development of Disposable Low-cost Endoscopy
Email: tu.vd@vinuni.edu.vn
Mr. Minh Tri Ta
Education:
Biomedical Engineering (2025), International University – VNU-HCM, Vietnam.
Project at VinUni: Explainable AI for healthcare
Email: tri.tm@vinuni.edu.vn
Mr. Ngoc Phu Vo
Education:
Bachelor of Automotive Engineering, Ho Chi Minh City University of Technology (HCMUT), Vietnam National University Ho Chi Minh City (VNU-HCM)
Project at VinUni: Robotics
Email: phu.vn@vinuni.edu.vn
Mr. Minh Thong Vu
Education:
Bachelor of Artificial Intelligence, FPT University.
Project at VinUni: Robotics
Email: thong.vm@vinuni.edu.vn
Mr. Van The Long Dinh
Education:
Bachelor of Mechatronics, Hanoi University of Technology and Science.
Project at VinUni: Vision-Language-Action Models for Robotics
Email: 26long.dvt@vinuni.edu.vn
Mr. Duc Manh Do
Education:
Bachelor of Robotics Engineering (2025), Faculty of Electronics and Telecommunication, University of Engineering and Technology, Vietnam National University Ha Noi (VNU-HN), Vietnam.
Thesis Project at UET VNU-HN: SALM for Endoscopic Robotics (Co-supervision with Prof. Xiem HoangVan)
Email: ddmanh99@gmail.com
Graduate Research Assistants
Mr.Nguyen Huu Trong Pham
Education:
Bachelor of Biomedical Engineering, International University – VNU HCM.
Project at VinUni: Therapeutic Hybrid Exoskeleton Glove for Enhanced Post-Stroke Hand Rehabilitation
Email: pham.nht@vinuni.edu.vn
Undergraduate Research Assistants
Alumni & Visitors
