Dr. ThiThuDung Nguyen received her Doctor degree from Faculty of Civil Engineering at Tokyo Institute of Technology, Japan. Currently, she is a Chief Engineer at Global Project Department, Civil Engineering Technology Division, Shimizu Corporation, Japan. With more than 15 years working in construction industry, she has been in charge of design, consultant and coordination for many infrastructure projects, mega solar plants with international clients. She also achieved great success in research on new structures and new technologies and has been two times awarded Annual Paper Encouragement Award for outstanding young researchers from Japan Concrete Institute (JCI) in 2013 and 2015.