Assoc. Prof. Dr. Pham Van Canh is a leading researcher and academic at Phenikaa University, where he heads the Operational Research and AI Laboratory (ORLab). With over a decade in academia and a strong background in computer science, his work addresses core computational challenges in submodular optimization, resource allocation, and social network analysis.

Prior to joining Phenikaa University, Dr. Canh served as a Lecturer at the People’s Security Academy. He is a principal investigator on a national NAFOSTED-funded project and contributes as a program committee member for the prestigious International Joint Conference on Artificial Intelligence (IJCAI). He also serves as Associate Editor of the Journal of Combinatorial Optimization and is a reviewer for top-tier journals in computing and operations research.