On the morning of
December 31, 2025, Pham Ngoc Thach University of Medicine solemnly held the
Ceremony for the Announcement and Conferment of Decisions on the Appointment of
Professors and Associate Professors in 2025 for academics who were officially
recognized by the State Council for Professorship as meeting the required
standards. This event was of great significance not only for the honored
individuals but also for the overall development of the University in general
and the Faculty of Pharmacy in particular.
Two distinguished Faculty
of Pharmacy members who were recognized in 2025 as meeting the standards for
the academic titles of Professor and Associate Professor, namely:
1. Professor. Dr.
Tran Viet Hung
Director of the Ho
Chi Minh City Institute of Drug Quality Control;
Vice Dean of the
Faculty of Pharmacy, Head of the Department of Department of Applied Chemistry
in Pharmaceutical Sciences.
2. Associate
Professor. Dr. Vo Quang Trung
Dean of the Faculty
of Pharmacy;
Head of the
Department of and Economic and Administrative Pharmacy.
The recognition of
the two professors by the State Council for Professorship represents a
well-deserved acknowledgment of their long-term dedication, rigorous scientific
work, and outstanding academic contributions. These achievements are the result
of many years of continuous engagement in teaching, scientific research,
supervision of postgraduate students, international publications, and
significant contributions to the development of pharmaceutical sciences and
high-quality healthcare workforce training.
For Prof. Tran Viet
Hung, in addition to his leadership role at the Ho Chi Minh City Institute of
Drug Quality Control, he is a highly respected scientist in the fields of
pharmaceutical chemistry and drug quality control, as well as a devoted
educator with extensive experience in training undergraduate and postgraduate
students. In his roles as Vice Dean of the Faculty of Pharmacy and Head of the
Department of Specialized Chemistry, Professor Hung has made substantial
contributions to curriculum development, enhancement of teaching quality, and
the advancement of research directions closely aligned with practical needs of
the pharmaceutical sector.
For Assoc. Prof. Vo
Quang Trung, he is a prominent academic and educational leader in the field of
pharmacy administration and pharmaceutical economics. As Dean of the Faculty of
Pharmacy, Associate Professor Trung has played a pivotal role in shaping the
Faculty’s strategic development, promoting curriculum innovation, strengthening
national and international collaborations, and enhancing research capacity and
academic integration of faculty members. His leadership has significantly
contributed to consolidating and elevating the academic reputation of the
Faculty of Pharmacy within Vietnam’s higher education system.
The achievements of
the two professors are not only a personal honor but also a great source of
pride for the entire Faculty of Pharmacy, contributing to the enhancement of
academic prestige, educational quality, and scientific research of Pham Ngoc
Thach University of Medicine. Their success serves as a strong source of
inspiration for faculty members, researchers, and students to continue striving
for excellence and making meaningful contributions to education and community
healthcare.
On this special
occasion, the Faculty of Pharmacy, Pham Ngoc Thach University of Medicine, once
again extends its heartfelt congratulations to Prof. Tran Viet Hung and Assoc
Prof. Vo Quang Trung. We wish both professors continued good health, further
achievements in their academic careers, and sustained leadership in inspiring
future generations while making enduring contributions to the development of
the Faculty of Pharmacy, the University, and the pharmaceutical profession in
Vietnam.





