(i) Fermentation and enzyme technology
(ii) Research on plant-based protein and development of new food products
(iii) Research on utilizing brackish algae biomass in the Mekong Delta to produce bioethanol and food products.
(iv) Extraction of bioactive compounds from plant materials and their application in the food industry.
- Scientific research: Director of 01 state-level project under the Ministry of Industry and Trade, 01 international project sponsored by the Dutch government, 01 project of Vietnam Academy of Science and Technology, 03 projects of the Ho Chi Minh City Department of Science and Technology.
- The list of publications includes: 60 articles published in scientific journals and proceedings of national and international conferences, 1 textbook, and 2 reference books, 1 patent issued by the National Office of Intellectual Property, and 2 awards for Science and Technology Innovation of Ho Chi Minh City.