Currently, with more than 100 academic staff members, FIT is one of the biggest Faculties of IT in the country. The following figure shows the FIT organization chart. Each department is in charge of managing the lecturers and courses of that department. The Scientific Board is in charge of advising the Dean in teaching and scientific research activities. Faculty offices are responsible for administrative work for the Faculty.
Dean
Dr. Dinh Ba Tien
E-mail: dbtien@fit.hcmus.edu.vn
Vice-Dean
Dr. Nguyen Van Vu
E-mail: nvu@fit.hcmus.edu.vn
Vice-Dean
Dr. Lam Quang Vu
E-mail: lqvu@fit.hcmus.edu.vn
Vice-Dean
Msc. Van Chi Nam
E-mail: vcnam@fit.hcmus.edu.vn
Academic Advisors
Prof. Vu Duong
Email: vu.duong@ntu.edu.sg
Head: Assoc. Prof. Dr. Nguyen Dinh Thuc
E-mail: ndthuc@fit.hcmus.edu.vn
Research areas: Security Information, Languages Process.
DEPARTMENT OF COMPUTER SCIENCES
Head: Prof. Dr. Le Hoai Bac
E-mail: lhbac@fit.hcmus.edu.vn
Research areas: Knowledge-based Systems, Soft Computation, Computer Picture and Visual Processing, Natural Language Processing and Machine Translation, Neural Networks, Learning Machine, Recognition, Genetic Programming, Medical Digital Signal and Image Processing, Semantic Web, Sound Processing.
DEPARTMENT OF SOFTWARE ENGINEERING
Head: Dr. Nguyen Van Vu
E-mail: nvu@fit.hcmus.edu.vn
Research areas: Advanced Software Design Methods, Object-oriented programming with UML, GIS,
Teaching-assisting Software, Codification and Applications.
DEPARTMENT OF COMPUTER NETWORKS AND TELECOMMUNICATION
Head: Dr. Tran Trung Dung
E-mail: ttdung@fit.hcmus.edu.vn
Research areas: Advanced Network and Telecommunication Technologies, Distribution Systems, VoIP Systems, WAP / PKI and Internet Security, Mobile Agent
DEPARTMENT OF INFORMATION SYSTEM
Head: Dr. Pham Nguyen Cuong
E-mail: pncuong@fit.hcmus.edu.vn
Research areas: Executive Information Systems (EIS), Object-approaching Methods in Analyzing and Designing Information Systems/Database, Multi-lingual (Vietnamese, French, English, etc.) Information Search, Work Line Management Systems.
IT is currently supported by 128 faculty members. In which, all lecturers and senior lecturers have at least Master degrees. All of them have been trained at least one course on teaching methodology. At present, many lecturers continue seeking for higher education abroad in developed countries.