Dong Nguyen is Head of Robotics Application at NEURA Robotics with 11 years of experience bridging academic research and product-grade robot software. Trained in advanced robotics (Master’s from Ecole Centrale de Nantes and Genova) and holding a PhD in Humanoid and Advanced Robotics, he led perceptual and sensorimotor research on the iCub humanoid and transitioned that expertise into applied robotics and AI teams. He previously served as a postdoctoral researcher in reinforcement learning and robotics at the University of Hamburg and has a track record of moving algorithms from lab prototypes to deployed applications. At NEURA he progressed from developer to team lead and now heads the application team, blending hands-on development with strategic product delivery. Based in Germany, he pairs deep control, perception and planning knowledge with practical management experience, and often brings insights from his academic research—such as structure-kinematic learning—to real-world robotic systems.
11 years of coding experience
9 years of employment as a software developer
Diploma of Highschool, Physics, Diploma of Highschool, Physics at Le Quy Don Highschool
Bachelor of Engineering (B.Eng.), Electrical Engineering, 8.73/10, Bachelor of Engineering (B.Eng.), Electrical Engineering, 8.73/10 at Truòng Dai hoc Bách Khoa Da Nang
Master’s Degree, Advanced Robotics, Master’s Degree, Advanced Robotics at Università degli Studi di Genova
Master’s Degree, Advanced Robotics, Master’s Degree, Advanced Robotics at Ecole centrale de Nantes
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