Diplomas:

• Phd in Geotechnical Engineering, École Nationale des Ponts et Chaussées, 2004
• Master in Mechanics, École Nationale des Ponts et Chaussées, 2001
• Civil Engineer, Civil Engineering University (Vietnam), 2000

Scientific community:

• French representative for Technical Committee TC207 of ISSMGE on Soil – structure interaction and retaining structures (since 2015)

Areas of study:

• Foundations
• Retaining structures
• Slope stability
• Soil improvement and reinforcement
• Numerical modelling

Publications:

• “Glissements sous-marins fréquents au niveau de Cap Lopez au Gabon en Afrique de l’Ouest” (E. Green, B. Simon, C. Babin, KV. Nguyen) – ICSMGE 2017, Seoul,  September 2017
• “Analyse et rétro-analyse du comportement des fondations d’un ouvrage d’art de la LGV SEA” ; Nguyen K.V., Loriferne P-L., Mathoniere F. ; Journées Nationales de Géotechnique et de Géologie de l’Ingénieur, Nancy 2016.
• Dynamic finite element analysis of a breakwater under seismic and wave actions – A case study; Nguyen K.V., Jeanmaire T., Anfray J-M., Guilloux A., De Cacqueray J.; 9e Colloque National AFPS, Marne-la-Vallée 30/11 – 02/12/2015.
• A 3D finite element calculation of a raft foundation on reinforced ground; Nguyen K.V., Chalivat P., Guilloux A.; Geotec Hanoi conference, Hanoi, Vietnam, 7-8 October 2011.
• Seismic site effects by an optimized 2D BE/FE method. I. Theory, numerical optimization and application to topographical irregularities; Gatmiri, B., Arson C., Nguyen K.V.; Soil Dynamics and Earthquake Engineering, 2008,vol.28, n.8, pp.632-645
• Seismic response of slopes subjected to incident SV wave by an improved boundary element approach; Gatmiri B., Nguyen K.V., Dehghan K.; International journal for numerical and analytical methods in geomechanics, 2007, vol. 31, no.10, pp. 1183-1195.
• Evaluation of seismic ground motion induced by topographic irregularity; Nguyen K.V., Gatmiri B.; Soil dynamics and earthquake engineering, 2007, vol. 27, no2, pp. 183-188.
• Numerical implementation of fundamental solution for solving 2D transient poroelastodynamic problems; Nguyen K.V., Gatmiri B.; Wave motion, 2006, vol. 44, no.3, pp. 137-152.
• “Etude des effets de site dus aux conditions topographiques et géotechniques par une méthode hybride éléments finis / éléments frontières”; K.V. Nguyen ; mémoire de thèse, ENPC Press, 2005.
• Time 2D fundamental solution for saturated porous media with incompressible fluid; Gatmiri B., Nguyen K.V.; Communications in numerical methods in engineering, 2005, vol. 21, no. 3, pp. 119-132.

Previous experience:

• 2005 – 2008: Sefi Intrafor – Civil Engineer
• 2004 – 2005: Hydro Géotechnique – Geotechnical Engineer
• 2001 – 2004: École Nationale des Ponts et Chaussées – PhD study