Under the ASEAN-U.S. S&T Fellowship, Dr. Nguyen Duc Luong focused on comparing regulations and policies on energy efficiency for the building sector in Vietnam with those of other Asian countries and proposed modifications to enhance Vietnam’s current regulations on energy efficiency buildings toward promoting energy efficiency and savings for building sector. He is currently working as a lecturer and researcher with the Department of Environmental Technology and Management, Faculty of Environmental Engineering at the National University of Civil Engineering. Along with the 2015-16 S&T Fellows from Malaysia, Dr. Nguyen Duc Luong recently secured a collaborative research grant from IFS for a two-year project to address “Green Energy Smart Agriculture.”
Dr. Nguyen holds a Bachelor’s Degree in Environmental Engineering from NUCE Vietnam (2005), a Master’s Degree in Urban Environmental Management from the Asian Institute of Technology in Thailand (2007), and a Ph.D. in Environmental Engineering from the Korea Institute of Science and Technology (2011).