Do Hieu Trinh, Ph.D
About Do Hieu Trinh, Ph.D
Do Hieu Trinh, Ph.D, is a Senior System Engineer and Cell Expert at Northvolt, with extensive experience in battery management systems and energy storage technologies. He has held various engineering roles in notable companies and has contributed to significant advancements in battery technology for automotive applications.
Current Role at Northvolt
Do Hieu Trinh, Ph.D., serves as a Senior System Engineer - Cell Expert at Northvolt, a position he has held since 2021. He works in the Stockholm Metropolitan Area, contributing his expertise in battery systems and energy storage technologies. His role involves developing advanced solutions for energy storage, aligning with Northvolt's mission to create sustainable battery solutions.
Previous Experience at Bouygues Energies & Services
Trinh worked at Bouygues Energies & Services in various capacities. He was the Head of Energy Storage System Development for 11 months in 2017, where he focused on innovative energy storage solutions. Prior to that, he served as Principal System Engineer and Team Leader in Battery Energy Storage Systems from 2014 to 2017, overseeing projects that enhanced battery technology and energy management.
Education and Expertise
Trinh holds a Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.) in Automation Engineering from the Institut polytechnique de Grenoble, where he studied from 2005 to 2008. He also earned a Master’s Degree in Automation Engineering from Grenoble INP - UGA between 2003 and 2005. Additionally, he completed a Professional Certificate in Architecture and Systems Engineering from MIT xPRO in 2021. His educational background supports his extensive expertise in battery management systems and energy storage technologies.
Contributions to Battery Management Systems
Trinh has made significant contributions to the field of battery management systems. He developed a transversal Battery Management System (BMS) for Lithium-Ion batteries, which was selected for the next generation of Renault and Nissan vehicles. He has also co-authored several patents related to battery management and energy storage systems, highlighting his innovative approach to energy solutions.
Beliefs in Emerging Technologies
Trinh believes in the potential of Energy Storage and the Industrial Internet of Things (IIoT) as emerging technologies that can enhance energy utilization. His focus on these areas reflects his commitment to advancing energy solutions and optimizing energy systems through innovative technologies.