Hi, I'm Phung Ngoc Yen, a Sound Engineer and Lecturer with 15+ years of experience in immersive audio, live sound, and advanced audio system design. I’ve produced high-quality soundscapes, foley effects, and spatial audio for live performances, broadcasts, and immersive media projects. I’m driven by practical, hands-on solutions and a passion for pushing the boundaries of sound design. At Ho Guom Opera House and in academia across Vietnam, I’ve led complex deployments, authored technical documentation, and built training programs that raise reliability and performance. I enjoy collaborating with manufacturers and researchers to advance immersive sound and to elevate audience experiences.…

Phung Ngoc Yen

Hi, I'm Phung Ngoc Yen, a Sound Engineer and Lecturer with 15+ years of experience in immersive audio, live sound, and advanced audio system design. I’ve produced high-quality soundscapes, foley effects, and spatial audio for live performances, broadcasts, and immersive media projects. I’m driven by practical, hands-on solutions and a passion for pushing the boundaries of sound design. At Ho Guom Opera House and in academia across Vietnam, I’ve led complex deployments, authored technical documentation, and built training programs that raise reliability and performance. I enjoy collaborating with manufacturers and researchers to advance immersive sound and to elevate audience experiences.…

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Hi, I’m Phung Ngoc Yen, a Sound Engineer and Lecturer with 15+ years of experience in immersive audio, live sound, and advanced audio system design. I’ve produced high-quality soundscapes, foley effects, and spatial audio for live performances, broadcasts, and immersive media projects. I’m driven by practical, hands-on solutions and a passion for pushing the boundaries of sound design.

At Ho Guom Opera House and in academia across Vietnam, I’ve led complex deployments, authored technical documentation, and built training programs that raise reliability and performance. I enjoy collaborating with manufacturers and researchers to advance immersive sound and to elevate audience experiences.

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Work Experience

Consultant, AI in Audio Processing Project at Hanoi College of Television
January 1, 2024 - Present
Consultant for teaching materials (2025-2026) on the Application of AI in Audio Processing. Advising on AI-assisted audio optimization (noise reduction, speech/music separation, real-time enhancement), supporting integration of AI tools and plugins into live broadcasting workflows, and ensuring research outputs align with industry standards and educational applications.
Consultant at Hanoi College of Television
January 1, 2024 - Present
Research project on teaching materials (2025-2026) 'Application of AI in Audio Processing'. Advising on AI-assisted audio optimization, including noise reduction, speech/music separation, and real-time enhancement; supporting integration of AI tools and plugins into live broadcasting workflows; ensuring research outputs are aligned with industry standards and educational applications.
Consultant, Research Project on Teaching Materials at Hanoi College of Television
January 1, 2024 - Present
Consultant, Research Project on Teaching Materials at the College of Television in 2025-2026 “Application of AI in Audio Processing” • Advising on AI-assisted audio optimization, including noise reduction, speech/music separation, and real-time enhancement. • Supporting integration of AI tools and plugins into live broadcasting work flows. • Ensuring research outputs are aligned with industry standards and educational applications.
Chief Sound Engineer at Ho Guom Opera House
January 1, 2023 - Present
Directed sound engineering for large-scale concerts and cultural productions with audiences of 3,000+ in a state-of-the-art opera house and over 15,000 at outdoor music festivals. Led deployment and optimization of Meyer Sound Constellation and PA systems, and DiGiCo digital mixing consoles, achieving world-class immersive audio experiences. Designed technical documentation, backup workflows, and training programs adopted by theatre staff to ensure operational excellence and reliability. Partnered with Meyer Sound's Senior Specialist John Pellowe to implement advanced immersive sound systems, elevating the venue to international broadcast standards. Pioneered applied research in immersive and spatial audio to enhance live performance impact and audience experience.
Chief Sound Engineer at Ho Guom Opera House
January 1, 2023 - Present
Directed sound engineering for large-scale concerts and cultural productions with audiences of 3,000+ in a state-of-the-art opera house and 15,000 outdoor festival attendees. Led deployment and optimization of Meyer Sound Constellation and PA systems, and DiGiCo digital mixing consoles, achieving world-class immersive audio experiences. Designed technical documentation, backup workflows, and training programs adopted by theatre staff to ensure operational excellence and reliability. Partnered with Meyer Sound’s Senior Specialist to implement advanced immersive sound systems, elevating the venue to international broadcast standards. Pioneered applied research in immersive and spatial audio, enhancing live performance impact and audience experience.
Chief Sound Engineer at Ho Guom Opera House
January 1, 2023 - Present
Directed sound engineering for large-scale concerts and cultural productions with audiences of 3,000+ in a state-of-the-art opera house and over 15,000 outdoor music festival attendees. Led deployment and optimization of Meyer Sound Constellation and PA systems, and DiGiCo digital mixing consoles, achieving world-class immersive audio experiences. Designed technical documentation, backup workflows, and training programs adopted by theatre staff to ensure operational excellence and reliability. Partnered with Meyer Sound’s Senior Specialist John Pellowe to implement advanced immersive sound systems, elevating the venue to international broadcast standards. Pioneered applied research in immersive and spatial audio, enhancing live performance impact and audience experience.
Chief Sound Engineer at Ho Guom Opera House
January 1, 2023 - Present
Directed sound engineering for large-scale concerts and cultural productions with audiences of 3,000+ in a state-of-the-art opera house and over 15,000 outdoor festival attendees. Led deployment and optimization of Meyer Sound Constellation and PA systems, and DiGiCo digital mixing consoles, achieving world-class immersive audio experiences. Designed technical documentation, backup workflows, and training programs adopted by theatre staff to ensure operational excellence and reliability. Partnered with Meyer Sound’s Senior Specialist John Pellowe to implement advanced immersive sound systems, elevating the venue to international broadcast standards. Pioneered applied research in immersive and spatial audio, enhancing live performance impact and audience experience.
Chief Sound Engineer at Ho Guom Opera House
January 1, 2023 - Present
Directed sound engineering for large-scale concerts and cultural productions with audiences of 3,000+ in a state-of-the-art opera house and over 15,000 outdoor festival attendees; Led deployment and optimization of Meyer Sound Constellation and PA systems, and DiGiCo digital mixing consoles, achieving world-class immersive audio experiences. Designed technical documentation, backup workflows, and training programs adopted by theatre staff to ensure operational excellence and reliability. Partnered with Meyer Sound’s Senior Specialist John Pellowe to implement advanced immersive sound systems, elevating the venue to international broadcast standards. Pioneered applied research in immersive and spatial audio, enhancing live performance impact and audience experience.
Chief Sound Engineer at Ho Guom Opera House
January 1, 2023 - Present
Directed sound engineering for large-scale concerts and cultural productions with audiences of 3,000+ in a state-of-the-art opera house and over 15,000 outdoor festival attendees. Led deployment and optimization of Meyer Sound Constellation and PA systems, and DiGiCo digital mixing consoles, achieving world-class immersive audio experiences. Designed technical documentation, backup workflows, and training programs adopted by theatre staff to ensure operational excellence and reliability. Partnered with Meyer Sound’s Senior Specialist John Pellowe to implement advanced immersive sound systems, elevating the venue to international broadcast standards. Pioneered applied research in immersive and spatial audio, enhancing live performance impact and audience experience.
Lecturer in Sound Engineering at Vietnam University, Training Center
January 1, 2010 - Present
Designed and delivered comprehensive training programs for professional sound engineers, covering room acoustics, stereo and multichannel audio, system design, and live sound optimization nationwide. Develop and implement short-term intensive training programs combining theory with practice using audio devices & Smaart Live for system measurement and tuning. Delivered a series of lectures on international loudness standards (EBU R128, ITU-R BS.1770) for broadcast, post-production and media applications to TV stations in Vietnam. Trained emerging audio professionals, connecting academic knowledge with industry practice to enhance technical competence and career readiness with affiliations to schools such as School of Theatre and Cinema, College of Television.
Lecturer in Sound Engineering at Vietnam University, Training Center
January 1, 2010 - Present
Designed and delivered comprehensive training programs for professional sound engineers, covering room acoustics, stereo and multichannel audio, system design, and live sound optimization nationwide. Developed short-term intensive training programs combining theory with practice using audio devices & Smaart Live for system measurement and tuning. Delivered lectures on international loudness standards (EBU R128, ITU-R BS.1770) for broadcast, post-production and media applications to TV stations in Vietnam. Trained emerging audio professionals, connecting academic knowledge with industry practice to enhance technical competence and career readiness with audio engineering schools such as: School of Theatre and Cinema, College of Television.
Lecturer in Sound Engineering at Vietnam University, Training Center
January 1, 2010 - Present
Designed and delivered comprehensive training programs for professional sound engineers, covering room acoustics, stereo and multichannel audio, system design, and live sound optimization nationwide. Developed and implemented short-term intensive training programs combining theory with practice using audio devices & Smaart Live instruments for system measurement and tuning. Delivered a series of in-depth lectures on international loudness standards (EBU R128, ITU-R BS.1770) for broadcast, post-production and media applications to TV stations in Vietnam. Trained emerging audio professionals, connecting academic knowledge with industry practice to enhance technical competence and career readiness with audio engineering schools such as: School of Theatre and Cinema, College of Television
Lecturer in Sound Engineering at Vietnam University, Training Center
January 1, 2010 - Present
Designed and delivered comprehensive training programs for professional sound engineers across the country, covering room acoustics, stereo and multichannel audio, system design, and live sound optimization. Developed and implemented short-term intensive training programs combining theory with practice using audio devices and Smaart Live for system measurement and tuning. Delivered lectures on international loudness standards (EBU R128, ITU-R BS.1770) for broadcast, post-production and media applications to TV stations in Vietnam. Trained emerging audio professionals, connecting academic knowledge with industry practice to enhance technical competence and career readiness with schools such as the School of Theatre and Cinema and the College of Television.
Lecturer in Sound Engineering at Vietnam University, Training Center
January 1, 2010 - Present
Designed and delivered comprehensive training programs for professional sound engineers, covering room acoustics, stereo and multichannel audio, system design, and live sound optimization nationwide. Developed and implemented short-term intensive training programs combining theory with practice using audio devices and Smaart Live for system measurement and tuning. Delivered lectures on international loudness standards (EBU R128, ITU-R BS.1770) for broadcast, post-production, and media applications to TV stations in Vietnam. Trained emerging audio professionals, connecting academic knowledge with industry practice to enhance technical competence and career readiness with schools such as the School of Theatre and Cinema and College of Television.
Lecturer in Sound Engineering at Vietnam University, Training Center
January 1, 2010 - Present
Designed and delivered comprehensive training programs for professional sound engineers, covering room acoustics, stereo and multichannel audio, system design, and live sound optimization nationwide. Developed and implemented short-term intensive training programs combining theory with practice using audio devices & Smaart live instruments for system measurement and tuning. Delivered a series of in-depth lectures on international loudness standards (EBU R128, ITU-R BS.1770) for broadcast, post-production and media applications to TV stations in Vietnam. Trained emerging audio professionals, connecting academic knowledge with industry practice to enhance technical competence and career readiness with audio engineering schools such as: School of Theatre and Cinema, College of Television.

Education

Bachelor of Electronics & Telecommunications at Hanoi Open University
January 1, 2010 - January 1, 2012
Bachelor of Sound Director at Hanoi University of Art
January 1, 2002 - January 1, 2007
Bachelor of Electronics & Telecommunications at Hanoi Open University
January 1, 2010 - January 1, 2012
Bachelor of Sound Director at Hanoi University of Art
January 1, 2002 - January 1, 2007
Certificate of Music Theory at Hanoi University of Art
January 11, 2030 - October 11, 2025
Certificate of Electric Guitar at Hanoi University of Art
January 11, 2030 - October 11, 2025
Bachelor of Electronics & Telecommunications at Hanoi Open University
January 1, 2010 - December 31, 2012
Bachelor of Sound Director at Hanoi University of Art
January 1, 2002 - December 31, 2007
Bachelor of Electronics & Telecommunications at Hanoi Open University
January 1, 2010 - January 1, 2012
Bachelor of Sound Director at Hanoi University of Art
January 1, 2002 - January 1, 2007
Bachelor of Electronics & Telecommunications at Hanoi Open University
January 1, 2010 - December 31, 2012
Bachelor of Sound Director at Hanoi University of Art
January 1, 2002 - December 31, 2007
Certificate of Music Theory at Hanoi University of Art
January 11, 2030 - October 11, 2025
Certificate of Electric Guitar at Hanoi University of Art
January 11, 2030 - October 11, 2025
Bachelor of Electronics & Telecommunications at Hanoi Open University
January 1, 2010 - January 1, 2012
Bachelor of Sound Director at Hanoi University of Art
January 1, 2002 - January 1, 2007
Certificate of Music Theory at Hanoi University of Art
January 11, 2030 - October 11, 2025
Certificate of Electric Guitar at Hanoi University of Art
January 11, 2030 - October 11, 2025

Qualifications

Certificate of Music Theory
January 11, 2030 - October 11, 2025
Certificate of Electric Guitar
January 11, 2030 - October 11, 2025
Professional Training for Sound Engineer
January 1, 2010 - October 11, 2025
Certificate of Music Theory
January 11, 2030 - October 11, 2025
Certificate of Electric Guitar
January 11, 2030 - October 11, 2025
Certificate of Music Theory
January 11, 2030 - October 11, 2025
Certificate of Electric Guitar
January 11, 2030 - October 11, 2025
Certificate of Music Theory
January 11, 2030 - October 11, 2025
Certificate of Electric Guitar
January 11, 2030 - October 11, 2025
Music Theory Certificate
January 11, 2030 - October 11, 2025
Electric Guitar Certificate
January 11, 2030 - October 11, 2025
Operational Protocols for Theatre Audio Systems
January 1, 2024 - October 11, 2025
Loudness Standards Training for Broadcast Engineers (EBU R128, ITU-R BS.1770)
January 1, 2024 - October 11, 2025
Lecture Slides on Stereo & Spatial Sound (7-chapter series)
January 1, 2024 - October 11, 2025
Certificate of Music Theory
January 11, 2030 - October 11, 2025
Certificate of Electric Guitar
January 11, 2030 - October 11, 2025

Industry Experience

Media & Entertainment, Education, Professional Services, Other, Telecommunications