Vice President of VKIST

Assoc. Prof. Phuong Thien Thuong

- Born in: 1976

- Ethnicity: Kinh

Position

- Head of Biotechnology Division at VKIST (From June 1, 2019 till present)

- Vice President of VKIST (From January 7, 2022 till present)

Qualification: Associate Professor, Doctor of Pharmacy

Education background

- 1994 – 1999: Hanoi University of Pharmacy - Pharmacy: Pharmacist

- 2000 – 2002: Hanoi University of Pharmacy - Pharmacology: Master of Pharmacy

- 2003 – 2006: Chungnam National University (Korea): Doctor of Pharmacy

Working process

- 2006 - 2007 Korean Research Institute of Bioscience and Biotechnology, Daejeon 305−333, Korea: Postdoctoral Research

- 2007 – 2008 Faculty of Pharmacy, Chosun University, Gwangju 501-759, Korea: Postdoctoral research

- 2011 – 2012 Faculty of Pharmacy, Setsunan University, Osaka 573-0101, Japan: Researcher

- 2009 - 2019: National Institute of Medicinal Materials (Ministry of Health): Researcher (3/2009 - 7/2017); Senior Researcher (since July 2017).

- 2019 – present: Vietnam - Korea Institute of Science and Technology (VKIST): Senior Researcher

Outstanding achievements

- Be the author and co-author of more than 70 scientific articles published in prestigious international journals (under the ISI list) in the field of herbal medicine; Have more than 100 scientific articles in other domestic and international specialized journals; Be the co-author of 01 book chapter (Nova Science Publishers, USA).

- Be the Co-author of 01 Patent (granted by the US Patent and Trademark Office).

- Be the co-author of 02 drugs with registration numbers granted by the Ministry of Health.

- Postgraduate training: PhD students (05 graduated); Master students (19 graduated).