Assoc. Prof. NGUYEN LAN HUONG

Head of Department

208-C4

Phone: +84-24 38682453

Fax: +84-24 3868 2470

Email: huong.nguyenlan@hust.edu.vn

Qualifications

  • 2007: PhD, Bioenvironmental Science, Tottori University, Japan
  • 1999: Master, Biotechnology, Hanoi University of Science and Technology (HUST), Vietnam
  • 1994: Engineer, Fermentation Technology, HUST, Vietnam

Professional experience

  • 2019- present: Head, Department of Biotechnology, SBFT, HUST, Hanoi, Vietnam.
  • 2008-2019: Deputy head, Department of Biotechnology, SBFT, HUST, Hanoi, Vietnam.
  • 2007-1999: Lecturer, Department of Biotechnology, SBFT, HUST, Hanoi, Vietnam.
  • 1998-1996: Researcher, Biotechnology Center, HUST, Hanoi, Vietnam.
  • 1995-1994: Technician, Thang Long Wine Company, Hanoi, Vietnam.

Research interests

  • Application of Microbial Abilities for the Solution of Environmental Problem (polluted soil, persistent compounds)
  • Biological Wastewater Treatment
  • Enzyme Technology for Functional Food(Nattokinase)

Teaching responsibilities

  • BF4701: Biological Engineering for Waste Treatment
  • BF4704: Practical work in Biological Engineering for Waste treatment
  • BF5703: Biological treatment of Solid Waste
  • BF5704: Biological treatment of WasteWater
  • BF6723: Bioremediation (for Master courses)

Projects

Principle Investigator

  • 2012-2013: Improvement of technology process of nattokinase product as material for drug product and functional food, Ministry of Education and Training.
  • 2016-2017: Study on cultivation of anaerobic sludge granulation in UASB, Ministry of Education and Training.
  • 2017-2019: Characterization of natural rubber-degrading bacteria consortium, Nafosted, Ministry of Science and Technology.
  • 2020-2021: Study on UASB-DHS-DNR system for enhanced the efficiency of organic and nitrogen removal of rubber wastewater. Ministry of Education and Training.

Participant

  • 2012-2016: Establishment of Carbon-Cycle-System with Natural Rubber (ESCANBER). Bilateral Project between Vietnam and Japan (JICA).
  • 2012-2014: Collaborative research on bioconversion of natural rubber wastes for the 2nd generation biofuel and mitigation of pollution, twining project, Ministry of Science Technology.
  • 2017-2020: Research on production technology of recombinant nattokinase and its application to the production of drugs on an industrial scale, Ministry of Science and Technology.

Publications

  • Le Van Nhuong, Nguyen Van Cach, Quan Le Ha, Tran Lien Ha, Nguyen Thanh Hang, Hoang Đinh Hoa, Nguyen Lan Huong, Ngo Thi Mai, Dinh Kim Nhung, Khuat Huu Thanh, Nguyen Quang Thao, Pham Thi Thuy, Pham Van Toan. 2009. Basic Biotechnology. Volume 4: Microbial Technology. Vietnamese Education Publishing House.

Articles (recents)

  1. Dung Hoang Nguyen, Thao Tran P., Duc Minh Tran, Hatamoto Masashi, Yamaguchi Takashi & Huong Lan Nguyen. Development of a post-treatment system using a downflow hanging sponge reactor – an upflow anaerobic reactor for natural rubber processing wastewater treatment. Journal of Environmental Science and Health, Part A, 57 (11), 977–986, 2022. https://doi.org/10.1080/10934529.2022.2134682.
  2. Natsuhei Suzuki, Daito Suda, Nguyen Thi Thuy Ngan, Namiko Gibu, Nguyen Lan Huong, To Kim Anh and Daisuke Kasai. Characterization of Latex-Clearing Protein and Aldehyde Dehydrogenases Involved in the Utilization of poly(cis-1,4-isoprene) by Nocardia farcinica NBRC 15532. Microorganisms 10, 2324, 2022 https://doi.org/10.3390/microorganisms10122324.
  3. Ngoc Tung Quach, Thi Hanh Nguyen Vu, Thi Thu An Nguyen, Hoang Ha, Phu‐Ha Ho, Son Chu‐Ky, Lan‐Huong Nguyen, Hai Van Nguyen, Thi Thu Thuy Thanh, Ngoc Anh Nguyen, Hoang Ha Chu, Quyet‐Tien Phi. Structural and genetic insights into a poly-γ-glutamic acid with in vitro antioxidant activity of Bacillus velezensis VCN56. World Journal of Microbiology and Biotechnology. 38, 173-183, 2022. http://doi.org/10.1007/s11274-022-03364-8
  4. Namiko Gibu, Dao Viet Linh, Natsuhei Suzuki, Nguyen Thi Thuy Ngan, Masao Fukuda, To Kim Anh, Nguyen Lan Huong, Daisuke Kasai. Identification and transcriptional analysis of poly(cis-1,4-isoprene) degradation gene in Rhodococcus sp. strain RDE2. Journal of Bioscience and Bioengineering, 133, 452-458, 2022.  https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jbiosc.2022.01.013
  5. Nguyễn Hoàng Dung, Phạm Thị Quỳnh, Nguyễn Lan Hương. Hoạt hóa bùn hạt polyvinyl alcohol (PVA) trong thiết bị UASB xử lý nước thải sơ chế cao su thiên nhiên. Tạp chí nông nghiệp pháp triển nông thôn, 22. 75-81, 2021.
  6. Bui Thi Thanh, Dam Thuy Hang, Pham Tuan Anh, Nguyen Lan Huong. Enhanced Production of Fibrinolytic Enzyme by Bacillus sp. Isolated from Vietnamese Traditional Fermented Soybean (Tuong ban) using Ultraviolet Irradiation and Chemical Mutation. Int.J.Curr.Microbiol.App.Sci.2022.11(5): 67-80. DOI: https://doi.org/10.20546/ijcmas.2022.1105.010
  7. Nguyen Thi Thuy Ngan, Le Tuan, Nguyen Lan Huong. Purification and characterization of recombinant nattokinase from Bacillus subtilis R0h1. Vietnam Journal of Biotechnology 20(2): 369-377, 2022. https://vjs.ac.vn/index.php/vjbt/article/view/16027/pdf
  8. Lan Hoang, Thi Thuy Phung, Michael Urynowicz, Kim Anh To, Quoc Hung Le, Zaixing Huang, Hong Thanh Lai, Qiurong Wang, Rizwan Haider, Lan Huong Nguyen. First investigation of microbial diversity and biogenic methane potential in coal mines located in the Red River Basin, Vietnam. International Journal of Coal Geology 234, 2021, 103674, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.coal.2020.103674
  9. Nguyen Hoang Dung, Nguyen Thi Thu Trang, Nguyen Thi Thanh, Pham Thi Quynh, Nguyen Tien Thanh, Nguyen Lan Huong. Changes of bacterial consortia in enrichment of deproteinized natural rubber with Sapa soil. Vietnam Journal of Science and Technology, 2021, 59. https://doi.org/10.15625/2525-2518/59/1/15563.
  10. Lan Huong Nguyen, Hoang Dung Nguyen, P. Thao Tran, Thi Thuong Nghiem, Thi Thanh Nguyen, Viet Linh Dao, Trung Nghia Phan, Anh Kim To, Masashi Hatamoto, Takashi Yamaguchi, Daisuke Kasai, Masao Fukuda. Biodegradation of natural rubber and deproteinized natural rubber by enrichment bacterial consortia. Biodegradation, 2020, 31(4): 303-317. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10532-020-09911-0
Articles and Conferences (all)

Articles 

  1. Bui Thi Thanh, Dam Thuy Hang, Pham Tuan Anh, Nguyen Lan Huong. Enhanced Production of Fibrinolytic Enzyme by Bacillus sp. Isolated from Vietnamese Traditional Fermented Soybean (Tuong ban) using Ultraviolet Irradiation and Chemical Mutation. Int.J.Curr.Microbiol.App.Sci.2022.11(5): 67-80. DOI: https://doi.org/10.20546/ijcmas.2022.1105.010
  2. Nguyen Thi Thuy Ngan, Le Tuan, Nguyen Lan Huong. Purification and characterization of recombinant nattokinase from Bacillus subtilis R0h1. Vietnam Journal of Biotechnology 20(2): 369-377, 2022. https://vjs.ac.vn/index.php/vjbt/article/view/16027/pdf
  3. Lan Hoang, Thi Thuy Phung, Michael Urynowicz, Kim Anh To, Quoc Hung Le, Zaixing Huang, Hong Thanh Lai, Qiurong Wang, Rizwan Haider, Lan Huong Nguyen. First investigation of microbial diversity and biogenic methane potential in coal mines located in the Red River Basin, Vietnam. International Journal of Coal Geology 234, 2021, 103674, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.coal.2020.103674
  4. Nguyen Hoang Dung, Nguyen Thi Thu Trang, Nguyen Thi Thanh, Pham Thi Quynh, Nguyen Tien Thanh, Nguyen Lan Huong. Changes of bacterial consortia in enrichment of deproteinized natural rubber with Sapa soil. Vietnam Journal of Science and Technology, 2021, 59. https://doi.org/10.15625/2525-2518/59/1/15563.
  5. Lan Huong Nguyen, Hoang Dung Nguyen, P. Thao Tran, Thi Thuong Nghiem, Thi Thanh Nguyen, Viet Linh Dao, Trung Nghia Phan, Anh Kim To, Masashi Hatamoto, Takashi Yamaguchi, Daisuke Kasai, Masao Fukuda. Biodegradation of natural rubber and deproteinized natural rubber by enrichment bacterial consortia. Biodegradation, 2020, 31(4): 303-317. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10532-020-09911-0
  6. Hai Thi NguyenHuong Lan Nguyen, Minh Hong Nguyen, Thao Kim Nu Nguyen, and Hang Thuy Dinh. Sulfate Reduction for Bioremediation of AMD Facilitated by an Indigenous Acidand Metal-Tolerant Sulfate-Reducer. J. Microbiol. Biotechnol. 2020. 30(7): 1005–1012. https://doi.org/10.4014/jmb.2001.01012.
  7. Nguyen Lan Huong, Nguyen Thi Thanh, Nguyen Hoang Dung, Nguyen Thi Thu Trang, Pham Thi Quynh. Degradation of deproteinized natural rubber by Gordonia sp. isolated from enrichment consortia. Vietnam Journal of Science and Technology. 2020, 58(1), 84-91.
  8. Tran Hai Anh, Nguyen Minh Tan, Nguyen Lan Huong. Cultivation of Spirulina platensis in tubular photobioreactor. Journal of nutrient and food, 2018, 1, 52-58.
  9. Dao Viet Linh, Nguyen Lan Huong, Michiro Tabata, Shunsuke Imai, So Iijima, Daisuke Kasai, To Kim Anh, Masao Fukuda. Characterization and functional expression of a rubber degradation gene of a Nocardia degrader from a rubber-processing factory. Journal of Bioscience and Bioengineering. 2017, 123, 4, 412-418.
  10. Dao Viet Linh, Nguyen Lan Huong, Michiro Tabata, Shunsuke Imai, So Iijima, Daisuke Kasai, To Kim Anh, Masao Fukuda. Characterization and functional expression of a rubber degradation gene of a Nocardia degrader from a rubber-processing factory. Journal of Bioscience and Bioengineering. 2017, 123, 4, 412-418.
  11. Phuong Thao Tran, Takahiro Wataric, Yuga Hirakata, Thi Thanh Nguyen, Masashi Hatamoto, Daisuke Tanikawa, Kazuaki Syutsubo, Minh Tan Nguyen, Masao Fukuda, Lan Huong Nguyen, Takashi Yamaguchi. Anaerobic Baffled Reactor in Treatment of Natural Rubber Processing Wastewater: Reactor Performance and Analysis of Microbial Community. Journal of Water and Environment Technology, 2017, 15(6), 241–251.
  12. Tho Dinh Son Van, Nghia Phan Trung, Vu Nguyen Anh, Huong Nguyen Lan & Anh To Kim. Optimization of esterification of fatty acid rubber seed oil for methyl ester synthesis in a plug flow reactor. International Journal of Green Energy. 2016, 13(7), 720–729.
  13. Nguyen Thi Thanh, Takahiro Watari, Tran Phuong Thao, Masashi Hatamoto, Daisuke Tanikawa, Kazuaki Syutsubo, Masao Fukuda, Nguyen Minh Tan, To Kim Anh, Takashi Yamaguchi and Nguyen Lan Huong. Impact of aluminum chloride on process performance and microbial community structure of granular sludge in UASB reactor for natural rubber processing wastewater treatment. Water Science and Technology, 2016, 74(2), 500-507.
  14. Takahiro Watari, Nguyen Thi Thanh, Natsumi Tsuruoka, Daisuke Tanikawa, Kyohei Kuroda, Nguyen Lan Huong, Nguyen Minh Tan, Huynh Trung Hai, Masashi Hatamoto, Kazuaki Syutsubo, Masao Fukuda and Takashi Yamaguchi. Development of a BR-UASB-DHS system for natural rubber processing wastewater treatment. Environmental Technology, 2016, 37 (4), 459-465.
  15. To Tien Tai, Tran Phuong Thao, Dang Minh Hang, Nguyen Lan Huong. Study on polyvinyl alcohol gel beads as biocarrier applied in anaerobic sludge immobilization in the UASB reactor. Journal of science and technology. 2016, 54(4A), 197-204.
  16. Tran Hai Anh, Nguyen Ha Trung, Nguyen Minh Tan, Nguyen Lan Huong. Some factors affect on growth of Spirulina plantensis at laboratory scale. Journal of nutrient and food, 2016, 12(3), 47-51.
  17. Nguyen Thi Thanh, Nguyen Minh Tan, To Kim Anh, Nguyen Lan Huong . Performance of an upflow anaerobic sludge blanket (UASB) reactor treating natural rubber processing wasterwater under low pH condition. Journal of Science and Technology, 2015, 105: 24-28.
  18. Do Cong Thinh, Dao Viet Linh, Nguyen Thi Van Anh, Nguyen Quynh Anh, Nguyen Viet Thuy, To Kim Anh, Nguyen Lan Huong. Initial evaluation of biodegradation of nature rubber using microbial consortium enriched from waste of a rubber processing. Journal of Biology, 2015, 13 (2A): 741-746.
  19. Nguyen Thi Thanh, Nguyen Thi Trang, Khuat Huu Thanh, To Kim Anh, Nguyen Lan Huong. Identification of novel denitrifying bacterium Parcoccus denitrificans E1 from natural rubber processing wastewater. Journal of Biotechnology, 2015, 13(3): 983-988.
  20. Trang B. T., Linh D. V., Huong N. L., Anh T.K., Nghia P.T., Fukuda M. Screening of natural rubber-degrading microorganisms from rubber processing factory waste in Vietnam. Internat. J. Waste Resources, 2013, 3:9-12.
  21. Nguyen Lan HuongPham Tuan Anh, La Thi Quynh Nhu, Duong Van Ha, To Kim Anh. Improvement of nattokinase production by Bacillus subtilis D using fed-batch fermentation. Journal of Science and Technology, Technical University. 2013, 92: 147-151.

Conferences 

  1. Nguyen Thi Thanh, Tran Phuong Thao, Vu Thi Hoa, Pham Thi Quynh, Takahiro Watari, Masashi Hatamoto, Takashi Yamaguchi , To Kim Anh, Nguyen Lan Huong. Performance of a UASB reactor for natural rubber processing wastewater treatment using cultivated polyvinyl alcohol beads. The 14th ASIAN Biohydrogen biorefinery and bioprocess sumposium Innovation and Technology Towards a Sustainable Bioeconomy. Bach Khoa Publishing House, Hanoi, 226-229.
  2. Lan Hoang, Thi Thuy Phung, Kim Anh To, Lan Huong Nguyen. Identification of microbial communities associated with coal  in the Red River Basin, Vietnam. The 14th ASIAN Biohydrogen biorefinery and bioprocess sumposium Innovation and Technology Towards a Sustainable Bioeconomy. Bach Khoa Publishing House, Hanoi, 211-217.
  3. Nguyen Thị Hai, Nguyen Lan Huong, Dinh Thuy Hang. Finding arsenate-reducing bacteria for treatment of arsenic contaminated wastewater. National biotechnology conference 2018, Hanoi, 1078 – 1084.
    Le Tuan, Phạm Tien Dung, Nguyen Lan Huong, Le Quang Hoa. Recombinant nattokinase production by Bacillus subtilis WB800N with expression vectors pHT43 and pHT254. National biotechnology conference 2018, Hanoi, 436-441.
  4. Tran Phuong Thao, Dang Minh Hang, Vu Thi Hoa, Nguyen Thi Thanh, Takahiro Watari, Masashi Hatamoto, Takashi Yamaguchi, Nguyen Lan Huong. Anaerobic granular sludge formation in a UASB reactor using polyvinyl alcohol gel beads as bio-carrier. Book of extended abstract of The 10th conference on environmental engineering 2017 (RC EnvE 2017), Hanoi, 10/2017, 212 – 215.
  5. Nguyen Thi Thanh, Takahiro Watari, Tran Phuong Thao, Nguyen Minh Tan, Phan Trung Nghia, Daisuke Tanikawa, Masashi Hatamoto, Kazuaki Syutsubo, To Kim Anh, Masao Fukuda, Takashi Yamaguchi, Nguyen Lan Huong. Evaluation of process performance of UASB reactor for natural rubber processing wastewater treatment. International Conference on Sustainability Initiatives (ICSI) 2015 in conjunction with 8th ASEAN Environmental Engineering Conference (AEEC), Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, 24-25.
  6. Truong Quoc Phong, Trinh Thi Hong Nhung, Nguyen Lan Huong. Molecular cloning and expression of Nattokinase in Bacillus megateriumThe 9th South East Asia Technical University Consortium (SEATUC) Symposium, Thailand, 2015.
  7. Nguyen Lan Huong, Dao Viet Linh, Bui Thi Trang, To Kim Anh, and Masao Fukuda. Biodegradation of natural rubber by microbial consortium enriched from waste of a rubber-processing factory in Cam Thuy. The 3rd International GIGAKU conference in Nagaoka 6/2014.
  8. Watari T., N. T. Thanh, N. Tsuruoka, D. Tanikawa, K. Kuroda, N. L. Huong, N. M. Tan, H. T. Hai, M. Hatamoto, K. Syutsubo, M. Fukuda, T. Yamaguchi. Evaluation of process performance of BR-UASB-DHS system treating natural rubber processing wastewater in Vietnam. The 3rd International GIGAKU conference in Nagaoka 6/2014.

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