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Education
Vietnam National University of Agriculture, Hanoi, Vietnam
Ph. Doctor of Agricultural Science, Entomology Department 2003-2008 Topic: Bee biodiversity and conservation
Utrecht University, Utrecht, Netherlands
MSc. Biology, Ethology Department, Social Insects Unit 1999-2001 Thesis Topic: Tropical Bees and Beekeeping
BSc. Plant Protection, Entomology Department, 1988-1993
Publications and Presentations
Nguyen, Q., Makhdzir, M., Pham, H., & Phung, H. (1999). Observation on multiple mating flights of Apis dorsata queens. Apidologie, 30, 339
Research Experience
Vietnam National University of Agriculture, Research Center for Tropical Bees and Beekeeping
Focus: Extension work and training, bee breeding, bee diseases in tropical climates
Vietnam Bee Research and Development Center
Focus: Bee biodiversity and conservation in Vietnam
Utrecht University Bee Research Laboratory
Focus: Foraging behavior
Other Professional Development:
APIMONDIA World Apicultural Congress
Recipient of a merit based scholarship for scientists from developing countries
Yunnan Agricultural University
Visiting Scholar
(Hepburn, H. (2011). Honeybees of Asia. Berlin: Springer.) Development worker with HOPE, using bees in rural communities to alleviate poverty Visiting lecturer and consultant on behalf of MeanChey University and AusAID, guiding beekeepers and advising on industry development