Chau Huynh
About Chau Huynh
Chau Huynh serves as the Manager of Quality Control Development at Northvolt, bringing extensive experience in analytical chemistry and research. With a Ph.D. from Umeå University and a history of fellowships and research positions across various institutions, Huynh has contributed significantly to the field of chemistry and material science.
Work at Northvolt
Chau Huynh currently holds the position of Manager Quality Control Development at Northvolt, a role he has occupied since 2024. Prior to this, he worked as an Analytical Chemist from 2022 to 2023 and as a Quality Control Technician from 2021 to 2022, all based in Skellefteå, Västerbotten, Sweden. His responsibilities have included overseeing quality control processes and ensuring the integrity of analytical methods used in production.
Education and Expertise
Chau Huynh earned his Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) in Chemistry from Umeå University, completing his studies from 2017 to 2021. He also holds a Master’s Degree in Analytical Chemistry and Material Science from VNUHCM - University of Science, which he completed from 2012 to 2014. His academic background includes extensive research in high-resolution mass spectrometry and solid-state nuclear magnetic resonance.
Background
Chau Huynh has a diverse research background, having worked in various academic and research institutions. He served as an Early Stage Researcher at the European Commission in Umeå, Sweden, from 2017 to 2021. He has also held visiting researcher positions at multiple universities, including the University of Oslo, Syddansk Universitet, and Malmö University, contributing to various research projects in chemistry.
Achievements
Chau Huynh received a fellowship from the Center for Global Mentoring, which facilitated a two-year Associate Researcher position at the University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA). During his time at UCLA, he applied solid-state nuclear magnetic resonance techniques to study the properties of Metal Organic Framework crystals. He has also participated in the BioCapture project at Umeå University, focusing on affinity monolithic materials for phosphoproteomics and cancer prognosis.