Seminar: Semiconductor Device Research in Japan & Postgraduate Study Opportunities

The Faculty of Physics & Engineering Physics, University of Science, VNU-HCM, is pleased to announce a scientific seminar featuring Assoc. Prof. Dr. Le Duc Anh – faculty member at the University of Tokyo, Japan, and an expert in semiconductor devices, spintronics, magnetic materials, superconductors, and topological materials.

Program highlights

At the seminar, Assoc. Prof. Le Duc Anh will present his recent research achievements and development directions in semiconductor studies, including:

- Latest findings on Fe-doped ferromagnetic semiconductors, with potential applications in next-generation spintronics devices, promise breakthroughs in electronic technologies.

- Interdisciplinary research directions combining semiconductors, magnetism, superconductivity, and topology, opening new avenues for low-power electronics and quantum technologies.

- - Scholarship opportunities and postgraduate programs at the University of Tokyo, one of the world’s most prestigious universities, provide students and graduate learners with excellent pathways for academic and research development.

Event details:

- Time: 10:00 AM, Saturday, September 20, 2025

- Venue: Room E306, University of Science, VNU-HCM (227 Nguyen Van Cu, Ward Cho Quan, Ho Chi Minh City)

- Registration: Click here

- Audience: Undergraduate and graduate students, lecturers, and researchers interested in materials, electronics, and applied physics

About the Speaker

Assoc. Prof. Dr. Le Duc Anh is currently a faculty member at the Graduate School of Engineering, University of Tokyo, Department of Electrical Engineering and Information Systems. He received his Ph.D. in Engineering from the University of Tokyo in 2016 and has made significant contributions in the field of semiconductor materials research.

One of his most notable achievements is the successful development of Fe-doped III–V ferromagnetic semiconductors that maintain room-temperature ferromagnetism—a milestone paving the way for next-generation spintronics devices with applications in ultra-low-power electronics and quantum information technology.

He has published extensively in top-tier scientific journals such as Nature Physics, Nature Communications, Physical Review Letters, and Advanced Materials.

Dr. Anh has also received several prestigious international awards, including:

- Nippon Broadcasting System Prize (Grand Prix for Science and Technology)

- 2022 MBE Young Investigator Award

- 2024 Marubun Research Award

- 2025 MEXT Young Scientist Prize

The Faculty of Physics & Engineering Physics cordially invites all students, graduate learners, and faculty members to attend this seminar, explore cutting-edge knowledge, and embark on new academic and research journeys full of potential.