NOVEMBER | Dinh C. Nguyen

Tell me about your current research interests?

My current research interests focus on Blockchain, Internet of Things (IoT), Mobile Edge/Cloud Computing, Deep Reinforcement Learning, 5G networks, Security and Privacy for Wireless Networks.

What drives you?

The opportunity to work with world-class researchers and participate in exciting research projects on the convergence of blockchain, wireless networks and machine learning inspires me a lot. Particularly, I have been very fortunate to work with Dr. Ming Ding, who has always provided great support and assistance during my PhD journey.

What are your top 3 research expertise?

1. Blockchain

2. Internet of Things

3. Machine Learning

What are your top 3 skills?

1. Blockchain design

2. machine learning programming

3. network simulation

Do you have any awards or accolades you would like to share?

I received the prestigious Data61 PhD scholarship, CSIRO, Australia (2018-2021).

What attracted you to apply for a scholarship with CSIRO's Data61?

It has given my the opportunity to work world-class researchers in an dynamic research environment.

What highlights would you like to share?

My highlight has given me the opportunity to work with inspired researchers who lead the way on my PhD journey to a bright future.

What have you discovered about CSIRO’s Data61 that you did not know before you started with your PhD scholarship?

CSIRO’s Data61 is a research and innovation centre with multidisciplinary teams working in a wide range of scientific areas.

What are your plans when you finish your PHD?

Seeking academic opportunities in Australia.