Dr. Cong Nguyen

Assistant Professor

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Biography

Chi Cong Nguyen is an Associate Lecturer at the School of Mechanical and Manufacturing Engineering at the University of New South Wales, Sydney. His research focuses on the development of medical devices using soft robotics and flexible biosensors for a wide range of healthcare applications. Recent scientific breakthroughs include electricity-free soft fibrous syringe architecture (SFSA) and motor-free surgical robotic systems (mfSRS). Chi Cong has published over 30 journal articles in prestigious journals, including Advanced Science, Science Robotics, ACS Nano, Small, Advanced Intelligent Systems, and IEEE Transactions on Medical Robotics and Bionics, as well as top conference proceedings in robotics such as ICRA. He holds a patent in Australia. In 2019, he graduated as the Valedictorian with an excellent Degree in Mechatronics from Hanoi University of Science and Technology (HUST). After graduation, he worked as a Mechanical Designer on a 5G project at Viettel High Technology Industries Corporation (VHT) in Vietnam for several years. In 2021, he was awarded a full scholarship from the Vingroup Scholarship Program to pursue a PhD at the Graduate School of Biomedical Engineering at UNSW Sydney.

Research Interests

Experience

Mechanical Designer

2019-01-01 — 2021-01-01

Viettel High Technology Industries Corporation • Vietnam

Worked on a 5G project.

Awards

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Valedictorian

2019-01-01

Patents

Soft Fibrous Syringe Architecture

AU Patent 2019-01-01

A patent for the design of a soft fibrous syringe architecture.

Requirements for University of New South Wales

Master Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3
IELTS
Listening
Required:6
Reading
Required:6
Writing
Required:6
Speaking
Required:6
Overall
Required:6.5
TOEFL
Listening
Required:23
Reading
Required:23
Writing
Required:23
Speaking
Required:23
Total
Required:90
PTE
Listening
Required:54
Reading
Required:54
Writing
Required:54
Speaking
Required:54
Overall
Required:64
Prerequisites
Recognised Bachelor degree Minimum 1 year relevant work experience for certain streams
Application Checklist
  • Academic Transcripts
  • Proof of English Language Proficiency
  • Curriculum Vitae (CV)
  • Personal Statement
  • Copy of Passport
Specialization Notes

Includes Business Intelligence, Enterprise Systems, and Cybersecurity Management streams.