Duc Nguyen
Research Scholar at HUTECH University
Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam
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Top SchoolDuc Nguyen is a data-driven practicum scholar and entrepreneur blending 15+ years of academic insight with nine years of hands-on experience building EdTech, analytics, and software ventures from Ho Chi Minh City. As a Research Scholar at UT Dallas and former postdoc at UIUC, he bridges rigorous HRIS/MIS research with practical productization as founder/CEO of multiple companies including DMT Tech, GoAmazing, and YouTrade. He has led academic programs and faculties while securing international research support (NAFOSTED, VINIF, H2020, Humboldt) and fellowships such as Newton LIF, signaling a rare mix of grant-winning scholarship and startup execution. Duc’s work centers on open data and educational resources—his GitHub-backed projects support research and teaching—and he routinely translates complex data and HRIS trust research into market-ready analytics and learning platforms. Colleagues describe him as a "pracademic" who routinely navigates between university governance, startup scaling, and cross-border research collaboration.
9 years of coding experience
4 years of employment as a software developer
B.Sc. in Banking and Finance; Software Engineering; Master in HRM/HRIS; PhD in MIS (HRIS-Trust), Management Information Systems, General, B.Sc. in Banking and Finance; Software Engineering; Master in HRM/HRIS; PhD in MIS (HRIS-Trust), Management Information Systems, General at Asian Institute of TechnologyUniversity of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
English, Vietnamese, German, ThaiGithub contributions (5)
SIMOGroup/SIMO-Package
Aug 2016 - Jun 2019
Contributions:13 commits, 10 pushes, 1 branch in 2 years 10 months
SIMOGroup/AdaptivePolyTree
Aug 2020 - Aug 2022
Contributions:3 commits, 2 pushes, 1 branch in 2 years
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