Quang Bao Le - ETH Zurich - Natural and Social Science Interface

Quang Bao Le - ETH Zurich - Natural and Social Science Interface Quang Bao Le - ETH Zurich - Natural and Social Science Interface

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system model. International Environmental Modelling and Software Society (iEMSs) - Managing Resources of a Limited Planet: Pathways and Visions under Uncertainty Sixth Biennial Meeting, 1-5 July 2012, Leipzig, Germany. 2012 Comparison of two common empirical methods to model land-use choices in a multi-agent system simulation of landscape transition: Implication for a hybrid approach. International Environmental Modelling and Software Society (iEMSs) - Managing Resources of a Limited Planet: Pathways and Visions under Uncertainty Sixth Biennial Meeting, 1-5 July 2012, Leipzig, Germany 2010 Ex-ante impact assessment of land-use policies in Vietnam forest margins using a multi-agent system model. International Symposium “Sustainable Land Use and Rural Development in Mountainous Regions of Southeast Asia", Collaborative Research Centre "The Uplands Program" SFB 564, Hohenheim University and Hanoi University of Agriculture, 21-23 July 2010, Hanoi, Vietnam. 2010 Modeling the adaptation of land-use decisions to landscape changes using an agent-based system: A case study in a mountainous catchment in central Vietnam. International Environmental Modelling and Software Society (iEMSs): Modelling for Environment’s Sake, Fifth Biennial Meeting, 5-8 July 2010, Ottawa, Canada. 2009 Assessment of anthropogenic vegetation productivity decline in the Volta basin from 1982 to 2003. European Geosciences Union (EGU) General Assembly 2009, 19-24 April 2009, Vienna. 2008 A multi-agent based decision support tool for the management of land and water resources of small catchments in the Volta River basin. International Conference “Global Change and Water Resources in West Africa – The German – African GLOWA Projects”, 25 – 28 August 2008, Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso. 2007 A multi-agent system model for simulating spatio-temporal dynamics of coupled human-landscape system in forest margins: Conceptual framework and theoretical application. International Conference “Framing Land Use Dynamics II”, 18 – 20 April 2007 Utrecht University, The Netherlands. 2006 A multi-agent based approach to support land/water management planning in small catchments in the Volta Basin. International Conference “Integrated River Basin Management in Contrasting Climate Zones", 14-15 December 2006, University of Hohenheim, Germany. 2005 A multi-agent simulation model of land-use and land-cover change for an upland watershed in the Central Coast of Vietnam. International Symposium “The Stability of Tropical Rainforest Margins: Linking Ecological, Economic and Social Constraints of Land Use and Conservation”, 19-23 September 2005, University of Goettingen, Germany. TEACHING AND SUPPERVISION EXPERIENCE Regular courses 2010 - Introduction to Human-Environment Systems Modeling, 3 ECTS, Spring present Semester, ETH Zurich. 2006 – 2009 Introduction to Geo-statistics, 16 hours as parts of the regular course module Ecology, Land Use and Development, Doctoral Program on Development Studies, Center for Development Research (ZEF), University of Bonn. 1998 – 2001 Plant Genetics and Forest Tree Improvement, 75 hours, College of Agriculture CV - Quang Bao Le – April 2013 Page 8 of 12

1994 - 1996 and Forestry, Hue University, Vietnam. Invited lectures 2013 Integrative Land-Use Change Modeling, 2 full weeks (24 June – 05 July 2013), WASCAL Doctoral Studies Program in Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (KNUST), Kumasi, Ghana. 2012 Application of Multi-Agent System for Modeling Land-Use Changes and Other Topics, 1 full week (10-15 June 2012), Department of Geography, Seoul National University, South Korea. 2012 Integrative Land-Use Change Modeling, 2 full weeks (7-18 May 2012), WASCAL Doctoral Studies Program in Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (KNUST), Kumasi, Ghana. 2011 Multi-agent System Modeling of Land-Use Changes: Learning the Approach through Developing a Model Prototype for Gariwang-san Area, Pyeong Chang province, South Korea, 1 full week (04-08 April 2011), Department of Geography, Seoul National University. 2009 Supporting sustainable Land/Water-use Management in Semi-Arid Landscapes of the Volta Basin Using Multi-Agent System Simulation, 3 days (in May 2009), jointly organized by United Nation University and the University of Bonn, Cape Coast, Ghana. 2008 Coupled Human-Environmental System, Its Complexity and Multi-Agent System Simulation Models, 1 day (in July 2008), Summer School Land Cover and Climate Change in West Africa organized for the M.Sc. Program Global Change Ecology of the University of Bayreuth, Wuerburg, Germany. Supervision for graduate students Main supervising Lucas Baumann, Master student, 03.2013 – present, ETH Zurich. Thesis: ‘Social-Ecological Heterogeneity, Resource Use Efficiency and Vulnerability of Smallholder Farming Systems in the North West mountain of Vietnam.’ Boundia Thiombiano, Ph.D. student, Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (KNUST), 05.2012 – present. Dissertation: ‘Actor-Based Nutrient Cycles Modeling For Support Building Resilience of Smallholder Agro-Ecosystems to Climatic Changes, Black Volta Sub-basin.’ Bernard N. Baatuuwie, Ph.D. student, Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (KNUST), 05.2012 – present. Dissertation: ‘Multi-level and Indicative Assessment of Land Degradation in White Volta Sub-Basin in The Face of Climate and Atmospheric Change.’ Co-supervising Il-Kwon Kim, Ph.D. student, University of Bayreuth, 09.2012 – present. Dissertation: ‘Agentbased simulation modeling of spatio-temporal changes in land use/cover and related ecosystem services in South Korea.’ Quyet Manh Vu, Ph.D. student, ETH Zurich, 10.2010 - present. Dissertation: ‘Multi-level land degradation assessment in Vietnam.’ Doctoral mentoring/tutoring Grace Villamor, Ph.D. student, University of Bonn, 2008 – 2012 (completed). Dissertation: ‘Flexibility of Multi-agent System Models for Rubber Agroforest Landscapes and CV - Quang Bao Le – April 2013 Page 9 of 12

1994 - 1996 <strong>and</strong> Forestry, Hue University, Vietnam.<br />

Invited lectures<br />

2013 Integrative L<strong>and</strong>-Use Change Modeling, 2 full weeks (24 June – 05 July 2013),<br />

WASCAL Doctoral Studies Program in Kwame Nkrumah University of<br />

<strong>Science</strong> <strong>and</strong> Technology (KNUST), Kumasi, Ghana.<br />

2012 Application of Multi-Agent System for Modeling L<strong>and</strong>-Use Changes <strong>and</strong> Other<br />

Topics, 1 full week (10-15 June 2012), Department of Geography, Seoul<br />

National University, South Korea.<br />

2012 Integrative L<strong>and</strong>-Use Change Modeling, 2 full weeks (7-18 May 2012),<br />

WASCAL Doctoral Studies Program in Kwame Nkrumah University of<br />

<strong>Science</strong> <strong>and</strong> Technology (KNUST), Kumasi, Ghana.<br />

2011 Multi-agent System Modeling of L<strong>and</strong>-Use Changes: <strong>Le</strong>arning the Approach<br />

through Developing a Model Prototype for Gariwang-san Area, Pyeong Chang<br />

province, South Korea, 1 full week (04-08 April 2011), Department of<br />

Geography, Seoul National University.<br />

2009 Supporting sustainable L<strong>and</strong>/Water-use Management in Semi-Arid L<strong>and</strong>scapes<br />

of the Volta Basin Using Multi-Agent System Simulation, 3 days (in May 2009),<br />

jointly organized by United Nation University <strong>and</strong> the University of Bonn,<br />

Cape Coast, Ghana.<br />

2008 Coupled Human-Environmental System, Its Complexity <strong>and</strong> Multi-Agent<br />

System Simulation Models, 1 day (in July 2008), Summer School L<strong>and</strong> Cover<br />

<strong>and</strong> Climate Change in West Africa organized for the M.Sc. Program Global<br />

Change Ecology of the University of Bayreuth, Wuerburg, Germany.<br />

Supervision for graduate students<br />

Main supervising<br />

Lucas Baumann, Master student, 03.2013 – present, <strong>ETH</strong> <strong>Zurich</strong>. Thesis: ‘<strong>Social</strong>-Ecological<br />

Heterogeneity, Resource Use Efficiency <strong>and</strong> Vulnerability of Smallholder Farming<br />

Systems in the North West mountain of Vietnam.’<br />

Boundia Thiombiano, Ph.D. student, Kwame Nkrumah University of <strong>Science</strong> <strong>and</strong> Technology<br />

(KNUST), 05.2012 – present. Dissertation: ‘Actor-Based Nutrient Cycles Modeling For<br />

Support Building Resilience of Smallholder Agro-Ecosystems to Climatic Changes,<br />

Black Volta Sub-basin.’<br />

Bernard N. Baatuuwie, Ph.D. student, Kwame Nkrumah University of <strong>Science</strong> <strong>and</strong><br />

Technology (KNUST), 05.2012 – present. Dissertation: ‘Multi-level <strong>and</strong> Indicative<br />

Assessment of L<strong>and</strong> Degradation in White Volta Sub-Basin in The Face of Climate <strong>and</strong><br />

Atmospheric Change.’<br />

Co-supervising<br />

Il-Kwon Kim, Ph.D. student, University of Bayreuth, 09.2012 – present. Dissertation: ‘Agentbased<br />

simulation modeling of spatio-temporal changes in l<strong>and</strong> use/cover <strong>and</strong> related<br />

ecosystem services in South Korea.’<br />

Quyet Manh Vu, Ph.D. student, <strong>ETH</strong> <strong>Zurich</strong>, 10.2010 - present. Dissertation: ‘Multi-level l<strong>and</strong><br />

degradation assessment in Vietnam.’<br />

Doctoral mentoring/tutoring<br />

Grace Villamor, Ph.D. student, University of Bonn, 2008 – 2012 (completed). Dissertation:<br />

‘Flexibility of Multi-agent System Models for Rubber Agroforest L<strong>and</strong>scapes <strong>and</strong><br />

CV - <strong>Quang</strong> <strong>Bao</strong> <strong>Le</strong> – April 2013 Page 9 of 12

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