Dr. Nguyen Thi My Huong
Dean of VNUK Institute for Research and Executive Education
Email: huong.nguyen@vnuk.edu.vn
Dr. Nguyen Thi My Huong is known as an educator, focusing on strategies to improve the quality of higher education, and to develop students’ competencies and career skills. With nearly 20 years of teaching in universities at the Vietnam-UK Institute for Research and Executive Education, University of Economics, University of Danang, Dr. Huong is known as a lecturer with a lot of enthusiasm and passion in inspiring and teaching, especially the modules on innovative start-ups, design thinking and research methods in business. Dr. My Huong completed her PhD in Business and Management at the University of Manchester, one of the members of the Russell group, which is a strong network of research universities in the UK. While studying in the UK, Dr. Huong did short-term research at Illinois University in Urbana Champaign and at the Copenhagen Business School. With observations accumulated during more than 20 years in education as a learner, teacher, entrepreneur, member of parliament, Dr. Huong believes that, along with her beliefs and aspirations for a future generation of Vietnamese students, she will not stop striving even though the process of building an inspirational bridge at VNUK is always challenging.
Assoc. Prof. Dr. Giang Thi Kim Lien
Vice Dean of VNUK Institute for Research and Executive Education
Email: lien.giang@vnuk.edu.vn
“With more than 20 years of working and teaching at member universities of the University of Danang and VNUK Institute of Research and Training, Assoc. Prof. Dr. Giang Thi Kim Lien is always a dedicated educator. During her undergraduate and graduate studies at the School of Chemical Technology named after scientist Dmitri Ivanovich Mendeleev in Moscow city (Russia), and doctoral studies at the University of Danang and the Vietnam Academy of Science and Technology, she gained a wealth of valuable experience in expertise and research in the fields of Natural Compound Chemistry, Pharmaceutical Chemistry and Biomedicine. Those are also the knowledge and skills Assoc. Prof. Dr. Giang Thi Kim Lien always aspires to pass on to her young colleagues and students. In addition, Assoc. Prof. Dr. Giang Thi Kim Lien also has many years of experience in the field of training management at undergraduate and graduate levels, as well as training program development. These experiences have given her and her coworkers the ability to support and encourage one another in times of need, fostering a friendly learning environment at VNUK. “There really is a place where working hours are over but we still don’t want to leave the office.” These are the thoughts that Assoc. Prof. Dr. Kim Lien had when she first started working at VNUK. Here is a second home for Assoc. Prof. Dr. Giang Thi Kim Lien to continue her diligent and enthusiastic education.”
Dr. Tran The Vu
Vice Dean of VNUK Institute for Research and Executive Education
Email: vu.tran@vnuk.edu.vn
Dr. The Vu graduated in Information Technology from Danang University of Science and Technology, then continued to pursue his academic path and obtained a Master’s degree in IT and a PhD at the University of Canberra, Australia (2008-2010). The new Vice Dean of VNUK – Dr. Tran The Vu promises to make more efforts to live up to the trust of VNUK and the Board of Directors of UD.
Dr. Nguyen Thi My Huong at the graduation ceremony of the class of 2015.