Dr. Phung Quoc HUY

Senior Researcher
Asia Pacific Energy Research Centre (APERC)
Japan

Phung Quoc Huy holds a Bachelor of Engineering from Hanoi University of Mining and Geology (Vietnam), a Master's and doctoral degrees in Earth Resources Engineering from Kyushu University (Japan). He worked as a researcher at the Institute of Mining Science and Technology (Vietnam) from 1999 to 2019. He has participated in various research projects on coal methane gas emissions, mine ventilation, coal mine gas explosion, spontaneous combustion in coal mines, risk management and assessment, mine safety, greenhouse gas emission, carbon sequestration, and energy policies. In 2020, as a researcher at the Faculty of Engineering (Kyushu University), he conducted a research project on measuring CO2 flux from the soil surface to develop a threshold line for alerting carbon leakage possibility from geological storage sites. He has been working as a Senior Researcher at the Asia Pacific Energy Research Center since 2021. He is interested in the coal market, clean coal technology, fossil fuel energy, energy policies, carbon capture, utilization and storage, carbon emission monitoring, critical materials, circular carbon economy, and low-carbon emissions technologies