Student Biographies

Ha Thai Duong

Ha Thai Duong is a second- year medical student, class 2022-2028, at Phenikaa Universityi. He devoted himself to achieving his goal of becoming a doctor. Realizing the importance of improving public health, he knew he needed to be prepared, as a doctor, to be able to work under immense pressure and in a life-or-death situation, to perfection so patients are treated well and saved. Therefore, he is constantly learning and expanding his knowledge. Thanks to One Health community activities like VOHUN, he is aware of the great importance of Biological Risk Management in hospitals to maintain public health.

Nguyen Quynh Trang

Nguyen Quynh Trang is a 3rd-year pharmacy student of Phenikaa University, class of 2026. She has a passion for healthcare and medicine, and I have gained extensive knowledge in pharmacology and chemistry, along with hands-on skills through lab work and internships. She strives to develop my communication and teamwork skills and actively participates in extracurricular activities to gain practical experience. Becoming a pharmacist is a mission; she is dedicated to contributing to the community’s well-being

Do Nhat Long

Do Nhat Long is a fourth-year medical student of University of Medicine and Pharmacy, class 2020 – 2026. To become a good doctor, it is necessary to grasp the actual situation of some common epidemics today to prevent and treat them promptly. Therefore, participating in this program is a good opportunity to learn more about these diseases. Thanks to VOHUN for giving him a chance to join this case-based learning.

Vu Hong Duc

Vu Hong Duc is a 4th-year medical student of University of Medicine and Pharmacy, 2020-2026. As a future doctor, he knows that to create a good life, health is indispensable. And the best way to maintain good health is not only to rely on more and more improved treatments, but also to prevent diseases early, which plays an extremely important role. When he learned about VOHUN, he knew that this was a program that could help him gain a deeper understanding of the reality of disease prevention work in the world and specifically in Vietnam and help him practice his knowledge and skills in it.

Nguyen Thu Trang

Nguyen Thu Trang is a first – year medical student, class 2023 – 2029, at Phenikaa University. She pursues her passion for healthcare by reading books and learning other skills. Through the recent learning sessions, she understands that the most important thing is the illness more than the illness. Thanks to VOHUN for giving her a chance to learn and practice.

Tran Khanh Vy (Also Participated in 2022 Cohort)

Tran Khanh Vy is a fourth-year medical student, class 2020-2026, at University of Medicine and Pharmacy, Vietnam National University Hanoi. Having witnessed how Vietnam has managed to stand strong through the outbreak of the COVID-19 pandemic with limited resources thanks to 5K rules and preventive measures, she recognizes the important role of public health to promote a healthy and successful country. This encourages her to become a doctor with a determined effort to help people prevent, enhance and maintain public health. Thus, she considers herself highly fortunate to have been given another opportunity to take part in this program, where she can learn about public health and share knowledge with others who have similar interests. 

Phan Thanh Xuan (Also Participated in 2023 Cohort)

Phan Thanh Xuan is a 5th-year student, course 2019-2024, at Thai Nguyen university of agriculture and forestry. Her ambition is become to a veterinary who be able to research and contribute the most useful achievements to animals. Thanks to the activities of the One Health community as well as VOHUN, she has had more opportunities to learn and exchange knowledge to develop more meaningful topics for the future and as a veterinary student, she will try her best to research and contribute to public health.

Nguyen Thi Ngoc Mai (Also Participated in 2023 Cohort)

Nguyen Thi Ngoc Mai is a 5th year veterinary student, semester 2019-2024, Thai Nguyen University of Agriculture and Forestry. Her desire is to become a talented, enthusiastic and passionate veterinarian. She used to be one of the members of the SORT team, so she has a good understanding of the issues related to the risk of infection from animals to humans, assessing how it affects the community. Thank you to VOHUN for creating the perfect condition and environment for her to contribute a small part of her efforts to this project. She will do her best to be able to apply the knowledge learned in practice to respond to the current and future situation for public health.

Vu Minh Anh (Also Participated in 2023 Cohort)

Vu Minh Anh is a dedicated and enthusiastic student pursuing a degree in preventive medicine at Thai Binh University of Medicine and Pharmacy. As an active member of the Faculty of Public Health and the One Health Club since 2020, Minh Anh has shown strong leadership skills, currently serving as the club’s leader. With a passion for public health and animal welfare, Minh Anh has found the One Health Club to be a perfect platform for exploring these interests with like-minded peers. Grateful for the opportunity to join the “One Health Biorisk Management” program, Minh Anh looks forward to gaining practical knowledge and sharing these insights with fellow students and the broader community, aiming to make a positive impact on public health initiatives.

Do Quynh Anh (Also Participated in 2023 Cohort)

Do Quynh Anh studies preventive medicine at Thai Binh University of Medicine and Pharmacy. She has been a member of one health club since her first year of university. She has participated in many programs organized by VOHUN such as camps, BRM, etc. She has had the opportunity to exchange, make friends, and improve her knowledge as a member of VOHUN. She is fortunate to have participated in BRM for the second time. Thank VOHUN for creating opportunities for her.

Le Ha Mai Anh (Also Participated in 2023 Cohort)

Le Ha Mai Anh is a third year-preventative medicine student at Thai Binh University of Medicine and Pharmacy. As a medical student, she always strives to explore and learn new knowledge in the field. This is the second time she has had the honor to attend the program organized by VOHUN – BRM 2024. Thank you, VOHUN, for providing a wonderful opportunity for her to learn new things and enhance her skills.

Nguyen Huu Tu

My name is Nguyen Huu Tu, 21. Up to now, I’m the third-year student in Veterinary Medicine at Vietnam National University of Agriculture. With the passion for animals, I always try to gain knowledges about animals, also the relationship between humans and animals. Participate in this program which is a greatly chance for me to delving deeper about that.

Pham Thu Huong

My name is Pham Thu Huong. I’m a third-years student in Veterinary Medicine at Vietnam National University of Agriculture. To become a good veterinarian in the future. I have received the necessary formulation of many factors that influence the power of public health and disease reduction. In this program, I want to expand my knowledge, skills to improve myself and learn new things.

Nguyen Chi Thanh (Also Participated in 2023 Cohort)

I am a 4th year student majoring in Veterinary Medicine at Vietnam University of Agriculture. I like to participate and experience activities to have a richer view of my field of study. Thanks to the activities of the One Health network, I better understand the close relationship between humans and animals as well as the risks of infectious diseases. I hope that participating in the Capacity Building Project for Biological Risk Management (CBRM) will help me strengthen my capacity to manage biological risks while also strengthening veterinarians’ responsibility in addressing them. concerns from a One Health perspective.

PHÙNG NGỌC CHÂU ANH

I am a final-year student of Animal Medicine & Science. I am now working as a doctor assistant at Thonglor Bangkok Pet Hospital. I used to have a 3-month internship in Australia and that is a great opportunity and experience for me to learn about other countries’ cultures and epidemiology.

I am interested in animals, particularly companion animals, and I am quite concerned about their health. I feel that if we take good care of them, we can have a positive impact on human, environmental, and public health. Joining our agenda, I believe that with our team’s knowledge, we can have wonderful experiences and do new things that will benefit our future professions.

TRẦN VIẾT BẢO KHOA

I am currently a fifth-year student of Animal Medicine & Science Faculty.

From a very young age, I have developed a special bond with animals, leading me to pursue a veterinarian major. I wish to make this world a better world for animals.

With that being said, participating in this program is a valuable experience for me, as I got a chance to learn from the professors, as well as the participants, to further strengthen my knowledge about the OneHealth perspective.

VŨ HOÀNG VIỆT

I come from NongLam University HCM city. I’m keen on Animal biotechnology. Therefore, I had some deep studies related to this major, especially the determination of the level of ZO1 protein expression in piglet intestine samples for preventing enterobacteria causing diseases.

LTRẦN NHẬT MAI

Being a part of the Vietnam Remote Engagement – Season 6th is an exciting opportunity for me to develop deeper into the realm of One Health Biorisk Management.

Through case-based learning, I aim to enhance my understanding while learning from esteemed experts in the field.

Do Tra My

Hi, I’m Do Tra My, a junior at Hanoi Medical university pursuing a degree in dietetics. Over the past few years, my studies have provided me with a strong foundation in the science of nutrition, and I am excited to further develop my practical skills in clinical settings. I’m dedicated to promoting healthy lifestyles through personalized dietary plans and am eager to collaborate with my peers and instructors. I hope to enhance my knowledge and contribute to the field of dietetics on my tertiary journey at HMU.

Le Phuc Thanh

Hello, my name is Le Phuc Thanh and I am currently studying Preventive Medicine. With skills in epidemiology, biostatistics, health services management, and health promotion, my ultimate goal is to implement and manage effective health strategies that can minimize the spread and impact of diseases in our society. I believe that thorough research in these areas can lead to significant advancements in preventive medicine, ultimately improving public health outcomes.

Le Tran Hoang Anh

Le Tran Hoang Anh is a fifth-year student at the Faculty of Veterinary Medicine at the Vietnam University of Agriculture (VNUA). Due to her love for animals, she chose this career in the hope that she could do something better for them. Gradually, she realizes the significance of this path for society and the relationship between animal health, human health, and the environment for the community’s development. As a result, she strives to dedicate herself to making her community a better place. Participating in the Capacity Building in Biorisk Management (CBRM) Project allows her to strengthen her biorisk management capacity while reinforcing veterinarians’ responsibility to address concerns from a One Health perspective.

Le Thi Duyen

Le Thi Duyen is a fourth-year student in veterinary medicine at the Vietnam National University of Agriculture. She would like to learn more about the relationship between animals and humans and zoonotic disease to contribute to imparting knowledge about protecting the health of humans and animals to everyone. Thanks to the activities of the One Health network, she became more aware of the need for biological risk management and the responsibilities of a veterinarian. So as a veterinary medicine student, she will do her best to minimize biological risks to the community.

Hoang Trung Bach

Hoang Trung Bach is a fourth-year student at Vinh Medical University. His major is general practitioner. Being cognizant of the important relationship and interactions between humans and animals, he has devoted himself to chasing his career path as a doctor. By him troth, he engaged in various programs to heighten his understanding. As a medicine student, he is wholehearted to help reduce biological risk to the public.

Kieu Nguyen Chung Thuy

Kieu Nguyen Chung Thuy is a fourth-year student at Vinh Medical University.

Ever since I was young, I always loved human science. I just enjoyed everything about it. How the body functions interest me, both in health and in illness, how to find out what was wrong and how to address it. It has always been my dream to be a doctor and I’ve been working hard nonstop for 12 years to be here. I appreciate VOHUN for this opportunity to anneal the capacity of biorisk management and I’m looking forward to the event.

Tran Thi Kim Quy

Tran Thi Kim Quy is a fourth-year student at Vinh Medical University.

As a medical student, I am always interested in issues affecting human health, constantly learning and cultivating knowledge related to human health protection. Thanks to the activities of the One Health community as well as VOHUN, I am aware of the need for biological risk management to maintain public health.

Vu Thi Trang

Vu Thi Trang, a 3rd-year preventive medicine student at Thai Binh University of Medicine and Pharmacy, loves cooking and traveling. Her favorite quote, “Maturity is the process of constantly discovering that your past self has turned out to be stupid,” drives her to improve and embrace better values. She aims to become a competent preventive medicine doctor to protect her family and community’s health. Joining SEA BRM Remote Engagement, she seeks new knowledge, soft skills, and practical insights in Biological Risk Management from professional experts, seeing it as a great opportunity for personal and career development.

Trinh Mai Phuong

Trinh Mai Phuong is a third-year pharmacy student, class 2020-2025, at University of Medicine and Pharmacy, Vietnam National University Hanoi. She has a passion for improving people’s lives. With her major in pharmacy, she has more opportunities to learn about human health and become a medication specialist. In addition, with a future role as a health professional, she understands the importance of  relationship and interactions between animals and humans. Thus, thanks to being a part of the Remote Engagement team of the One Health community as well as VOHUN, she has been provided and inspired to be more deeply aware about biorisk management while reinforcing the responsibility of pharmacists to maintain public health.

Tran Thi Ngoc Anh

Tran Thi Ngoc Anh is a third- year medical student, class 2020-2026, at University of Medicine and Pharmacy, Vietnam National University Hanoi. She devoted herself to achieving her goal of becoming a doctor. Realizing the importance of improving public health, she knew she needed to be prepared, as a doctor, to be able to work under immense pressure and in a life-or-death situation, to perfection so patients are treated well and saved. Therefore, she is constantly learning and expanding her knowledge. Thanks to One Health community activities like VOHUN, she is aware of the great importance of Biological Risk Management in hospitals to maintain public health.

Nguyen Thi Hu

Nguyen Thi Hue is a second-year student of Biotechnology Department, Phenikaa University. Her ambition is to become a biotechnology engineer who contributes the most useful achievements to everyone. Thanks to the activities of One Health community as well as VOHUN, she has gained tremendous experience as well as developing more meaningful ideas for the future.

Nguyen Hoang Ha Linh

Nguyen Hoang Ha Linh is a second-year student majoring in Biotechnology at the Faculty of Biotechnology, Chemistry and Environmental Engineering of Phenikaa University. As a student in Biology, the first thing we need to pay attention to is biosecurity. So when participating in the project to improve the capacity of biosafety risk management, she can learn many new things as well as many different aspects in biosafety.

Le Thi Hoang Dung

Le Thi Hoang Dung is a 2nd year student studying biotechnology at Phenikaa University.  The more deeply she learns about this field, the more interesting she is with scientific research, not only learning theories in class but also participating in practice and other soft skills.  Her enthusiasm for learning led her to join CBRM.  It was also an opportunity for her to learn and help her identify possible vulnerabilities, even in well-managed environments, and she hopes more people can come to know CBRM to promote collaboration and effectively contribute to global biological risk reduction.

Thuy Nguyen

Thuy Nguyen is a fifth year student of Preventive Medicine major at Hue University of Medicine and Pharmacy. A field that is not only theory but requires students to be dynamic and have multi- dimensional perspectives, constantly updating knowledge. She really likes practical sessions to interact with the community to better understand the problems related to the epidemic in reality, thereby offering effective preventive measures and control of diseases for everyone. It is really a joy when she feels that she can do things that are truly meaningful.  Participating in Remote Engagement 2021 also in the context of Covid-19 Pandemic, Thuy Nguyen has self-consciousness of her role that could become a part of repelling the Covid-19 pandemic progress. This is the occasion for interacting with friends from different universities but also participating in a professional environment when having experts find solutions for the definite health problems that students were setting up. For her, it was truly a great valuable student experience.

Thanh Bui

Thanh Bui is a final-year preventive medicine student at University of Medicine and Pharmacy at Ho Chi Minh City. He was also the student leader of a joint research project on Carbapenem-resistant Enterobacteriaceae (CRE) between Ho Chi Minh City University Medical Center and the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. He also presented a scientific poster on wastewater-based epidemiology of alcohol and tobacco in Hanoi, Vietnam, at the Testing the Water 5 conference hosted by the University of Queensland. In addition to his academic activities, he is very active in social activities and is currently involved as a Public Engagement Ambassador in the Oxford University Clinical Research Unit and coordinator in the Beyond COVID-19 Task Force of the Association of Vietnamese Experts and Scientists. Dr. Thanh has also participated in several international programs with the Karolinska Institute (Sweden), the University of Groningen (The Netherlands) and Ben Gurion University of the Negev (Israel). Through his research and extracurricular activities, he has learned about the profound impact of infectious diseases throughout human history and the need for global collaboration in this area to preserve a better future for the next generation. By joining VOHUN Remote Engagement 2021, Thanh aims to learn from experts in the field of infection control and expand his network with other students in Vietnam.

Ha Du Thi Ngoc

Ha Du Thi Ngoc is currently finalizing her fifth year at the University of Medicine and Pharmacy, Vietnam National University in Hanoi. Her initial desire is always to assist others with comprehensive healthcare conditions and create collaborations between human and multiple natural disciplines. Henceforward, throughout the meaningful experience from being a member of the students of the VOHUN network, not only does it help to fulfil her dream of attaining optimal health for people, animals and our environment, but it also raises her beneficial consciousness about reducing biorisk in the context of COVID-19 pandemic.

Dam Thi Quynh Anh

Dam Thi Quynh Anh, currently, is a senior veterinary student at the Vietnam National University of Agriculture. Her passion for biological science has been ignited since she was a biological gifted student at Ha Long High school for Gifted Students. During her tenure as a chairman of the Veterinary Medicine English Club, Quynh Anh has many great opportunities to learn more about the enormous influence of animals on human life and vice versa, helping her in staying highly motivated to pursue her dream job is to work for the non-government organization for animals. Joining the VOHUN Remote Engagement 2021 is a wonderful new experience, especially in the context of COVID-19, she is aware more than ever of the importance of animals to humans, and the ways how people treat nature today determine human life tomorrow.

To My Quyen

To My Quyen is currently a senior which majoring in  Veterinary Medicine at the College of Agriculture, Can Tho University. As a student, she always tries to apply knowledge learned in practice by taking part in practical training courses to consolidate enough technical skills and experience. In the early stage of tertiary education, she has already been conscious of the importance of languages in the medical field. In addition, English is also her favorite subject, which is a drive to put her forward towards long-term goals related to science researches. In light of these, participating in the VOHUN Remote Engagement 2021 is an excellent opportunity to cultivate not only the soft skills to interact and collaborate with the team members but also the practical knowledge about Biorisk Management which has been shared by a host of professional experts, especially in the current context of COVID-19 pandemic.

Phan Quang Huy

Phan Quang Huy is currently finishing his fourth year majoring Public Health at the Insitute of Preventive Medicine and Public Health, Hanoi Medical University. Always strive to make a different and bring positive changes to the community is the motivation behind Huy’s every actions. Having the opportunity to volunteer working at the frontline during the 4^th wave of the Covid-19 pandemic in the Southern provinces of Vietnam is a unique experience that exposed Huy to the real importance of having a functioning, well-constructed public health system and workforce to the overall well-being of the community. Huy also have a big interest in anthropology, studying different cultures and communities as a way to easier understand and connect with people from all over the world. Being a part of VOHUN One Health Biorisk Management Remote Engagement 2021 is an opportunity to meet and work with students and experts sharing the same goal, to learn new ideas and spread the awareness on biorisk management matters especially in the current context of the ongoing Covid-19 pandemic.

Pham Bich Ngoc

Pham Bich Ngoc is currently a final-year veterinary student at Hue University of Agriculture and Forestry. In 2015, she had experienced 1 year as a volunteer at the ‘Danang Animal Rescue Group’, that made her become more interested in being a veterinarian and determined to become both ethical and professional. She fascinates participate in research activities relative to veterinary immunology. Beside, she additionally effort to participates in several linking activities between Vietnam and different nations such as Course in Handling Veterinary Drugs in Denmark, Student exchange in RMUTTO Thailand,… After graduating, with her strengths in English and Korean, she will proceed her target – studying Master of Veterinary in South Korea and becoming an expert in Veterinary Immunology. Participating in BRM 2021 organized by VOHUN associated with the US Department of Defense Biological Threat Reduction Program (BTRP) and Sandia National Laboratory (SNL), she shares about Rabies along with biological risk management for Rabies. As a veterinary student, she always comprehends and makes equipped to reduce the risk of infectious diseases between humans and animals.

Nguyen Thi Phuong Trang

Nguyen Thi Phuong Trang is currently a fifth-year student at Hai Phong University of Medicine and Pharmacy, majoring at Preventive Medicine. In her opinion, prevention is better than cure, that’s why becoming a preventive medicine doctor is always her first choice. Since entering university, she has participated in various One Health activities, from weekly seminars in school’s club to VOHUN’s different competitions and camps. Thanks to that, she has not only gained a lot of useful knowledge and skills but also made friends from many regions in Viet Nam. 2021 is the second year Trang takes part in Biorisk Management, besides being so honor, she thinks this is a good chance for her to keep learning about biorisk which is an indispensable aspect in medicine especially in pandemic so as to apply it in her future career.

Shruti Sonkusare

Shruti Sonkusare is currently studying in Third year of Bacherlors in Science, Major Zoology from the Modern College of Arts, Science and Commerce, Ganeshkhind, Pune, India [Affiliated to Savitribai Phule Pune University, Pune]. As a student she is always enthusiastic about gaining knowledge. In addition to being a keen biodiversity enthusiast, she also excels in other Co-curricular activities. She also has undying passion for theatre and arts. Some of the extracurricular activities are Conserve Mother Earth, a student outreach programme, which spread and cultivated a curiosity regarding natural sciences in students. She has also undertaken a survey pertaining to various dermatological problems faced by people in all walks of life. Considering all of these, participating in VOHUN remote engagement 2022 is a huge opportunity to interact and collaborate with esteemed panelists and likeminded people from around the world and gained practical knowledge upon Bio-risk Management, underlying context of the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic.

Dhananjay Virkar

Dhananjay Virkar is currently pursuing Bachelors in Science, Major Zoology from the Modern College of Arts, Science and Commerce, Ganeshkhind, Pune, India [Affiliated to Savitribai Phule Pune University, Pune]. As a student, he always tries to apply the knowledge he has learned in every minute observation in his day-today life. He is enthusiastic about biodiversity and genetics, loves to share and spread knowledge, and consistently takes part in extracurricular activities. He has also undertaken a sociological survey, assessing the opinions and concerns of a wide variety of people regarding the important issue of climate change. He is also working on a project compiling a database and underlying genetic analysis of the blood groups of a specific set of individuals. He is eager to attend the VOHUN One Health Biorisk Remote Engagement 2022 and considers the opportunity an immense privilege to be collaborating and sharing knowledge with such a wide variety of distinguished people and other students from around the world, especially in the current context of the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic.

Prachi Kamble

Prachi Kamble is a final year student of Master’s with Specialization in Entomology at the Department of Zoology, Modern College, Ganeshkhind. Her Project includes Biocontrol of Stored Grain Pest by using Botanical Extracts. Throughout her study, she has participated in various activities being a Committee Member and Volunteer. During her Graduation she has participated in International Workshop on “TEACHERS EDUCATION IN INDIA” conducted by SPPU and University of South Eastern Norway. Being a part of VOHUN BRM project is a new challenge that she allows herself to learn more about Biorisk Management and can apply this knowledge into her future career.

Roohi Noor

Roohi Noor is currently pursuing Masters in Science, Major Zoology from the Modern College of Arts, Science and Commerce, Ganeshkhind, Pune, India [Affiliated to Savitribai Phule Pune University, Pune]. She is well-known in academic circles for her diligence in studying as well as her helpful manner. She was active in extracurricular activities and got a reward for the best presentation in the seminar for environmental awareness in Conserve Mother Earth. This experience gave her an important lesson in leadership and inspired her to continue in the field of teaching. She also has an interest in entomology, detecting the role of insects in the spread of diseases. Being a part of VOHUN One Health Biorisk Management Remote Engagement 2022 is a huge platform and gives a magnificent opportunity to interact and collaborate with the team members and experts sharing new ideas and spreading awareness especially in the current context of the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic.

Anh Vu

With the passion for natural science, Anh Vu attended a biological gifted class at High School for Gifted Students, Hanoi National University of Education. Currently, being a third-year General Medical student at the School of Medicine and Pharmacy, Vietnam National University in Hanoi, she has more opportunities to approach science. Especially, in the context of COVID-19, she takes a chance to participate and present a COVID-19 case under the guidance of Biorisk Management experts through case-based learning that is hosted by VOHUN in collaboration with the US Department of Defense Biological Threat Reduction Program (BTRP) and Sandia National Laboratories (SNL). In the aspect of a medical student, she is willing to join hands to reduce biorisk for the masses. She is also concerned about Psychology and Buddhism because she believes that human health can be improved not only through the physical side but also mentally.

Dzung Hoang Ho

Dzung Hoang Ho has been pursuing a medical career since her secondary school. As a senior medical student at Hanoi Medical University, she decided to become a public health specialist. Not only does she understand the impact of public health on society, but she also is passionate about working with data. Her research interests are cancer epidemiology, sexual and reproductive health. Furthermore, throughout the experiences from the response team of COVID-19 (at Hanoi Center for Disease Control and Prevention) and VOHUN One Health Biorisk Management sessions, she is more aware than ever of the biorisk management and willing to contributing to reducing it.

Duyen Tran Thi

Duyen Tran Thi is a final year student at the Faculty of Veterinary Medicine, Vietnam National University of Agriculture. Being early aware of the important relationship and interaction between animal and human, she endeavors her career path as a Doctor of Veterinary Medicine. Her dream is to contribute to building a clean and healthy food chain of Vietnamese brand to reach the world. Participating in the VOHUN network is an extremely rewarding and meaningful experience for Duyen, where a harmonious combination of human health and veterinary medicine is a premise for the protection of human health.

Phuong Nguyen Thi Mai

Phuong Nguyen Thi Mai is finishing her second year at School of Medicine and Pharmacy – Vietnam National University in Hanoi where she is studying general medicine. Although she has yet to declare a specialty, she is considering dermatology. In high school, Phuong attended Foreign Language Specialized School and were fascinated by the study of foreign languages. As a volunteer translator for several medical events, she learnt the importance of languages in the medical field. In the future, she hopes to help Vietnam’s medical industry develop and be known worldwide. Phuong spends her free time playing the violin and doing craftwork.

Tam Nguyen Thi Thanh

Tam is a 5th year student of Haiphong University of Medicine and Pharmacy, majoring at Preventive Medicine. She also has been a member of One Health Club for almost 5 years and had a lot of experience from this wonderful organization. One Health approach in general and particularly Biorisk Management Remote Engagement Session are so interesting to her that she always wants to learn more and hope that she can apply them into her future career as a good preventive doctor.

Tu Nguyen Nhut Vinh

Tu Nguyen Nhut Vinh is a senior veterinary student at the Nong Lam University in Ho Chi Minh City. Throughout her study at the university, she donated her time to attend multiple activities, such as being an English teacher for a primary school in Thailand; a veterinary intern at the Thonglor International Pet Hospital in Bangkok; an intern in business development of veterinary medicine of a global multinational company. During her free time at home, she never stopped caring for her pets. She also aims to be a veterinary nutritional specialist in the future. Thanks to VOHUN One Health Biorisk Management Remote Engagement sessions, Tu is aware of the importance of managing biological risks in veterinary medicine to maintain public health. Therefore, she is willing to share her knowledge with other people.

Tran Pham Tien Thinh

Tran Pham Tien Thinh is a final-year vet student at Nong Lam University. He developed an early interest in veterinary public health and project management.

Thinh has participated in many volunteer activities, namely, Asean Veterinary Student Volunteer Project 2019 (AVVP 2019) in Thailand; Continuing Professional Development – The Technician’s Role on the Veterinary Team, October 2019, Indonesia; The 2nd International Conference On One Health” on 10th – 11th October 2019, Indonesia as well as other activities held by VOHUN.

This year, he had his very first publication titled “Effects of mannan oligosaccharides and colistin on growth performance and immune responses of Luong Phuong broilers” in Journal of Science in Can Tho University, Vol. 56. Currently, Thinh has also taken part in Rabies Risk Communication as a leader of team 2 which won the first prize of One Health Camp 2020.

He plans to complete his graduation project in March 2021, finishing the undergraduate advanced program in Veterinary Medicine in July 2021. After graduation, he continues to pursue a master’s degree in veterinary medicine as well as follow his dream of becoming a vet teacher.

Ha Do

Ha Do has just graduated from the University of Medicine and Pharmacy of Ho Chi Minh city as a Bachelor of Public Health. Along the journey of studying, she has found the outstanding role of public health in improving human being’s health physically and mentally. She is working to develop her and healthcare providers’, nurses’ particularly, capability for research conduct. In the future, Ha Do aims to contribute more to building gender equality and education development. Joining the VOHUN BRM project is a new challenge that she allows herself to learn more about Biorisk Management and the role of public health specialists in this field.