Youngest associate professor in Vietnam appointed by world's top university
Dr. Tran Xuan Bach - the youngest associate professor in Vietnam - has just been appointed as an assistant professor by Johns Hopkins University (USA).
The Johns Hopkins University website has just posted information showing that Dr. Tran Xuan Bach has become an assistant professor in the Department of Health, Behavior and Society, Bloomberg School of Public Health.
According to the school's introduction, in 2011, Tran Xuan Bach graduated with a PhD from the University of Alberta (Canada). Two years later, he completed a postdoctoral training program in Health Policy and Economics at this school.
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Since 2015, Mr. Bach has been the co-chair of the Global Healthcare Innovation Network. In addition, he is an associate professor and deputy head of the Department of Health Economics at Hanoi Medical University.
"As Vice President of the Vietnam Young Physicians Association, Dr. Tran is a pioneer in promoting research and evidence-based medicine in the Vietnamese health care system," the website introduces.
Johns Hopkins University also assessed that Tran Xuan Bach has extensive experience advising United Nations agencies, international organizations and governments on global health and development issues in Southeast Asia.
Much of the new adjunct professor's work focuses on cost-effectiveness evaluation of intervention programs, service evaluation and health innovation, and health system strengthening.
Tran Xuan Bach's research is also closely related to HIV/AIDS and emerging diseases in the region.
Thanks to that, he won many domestic and international research awards, including the international research award of the Hopkins AIDS Research Center and the Dang Van Ngu award.
Dr. Tran Xuan Bach has many studies published in prestigious international journals in the field of medical science such asThe Lancet,Bulletin of the World Health Organization,AIDS and Behaviors...
Johns Hopkins University is one of the most prestigious schools in the US and the world. In 2019, the school ranked 12th on the list of best schools byTimes Higher EducationVote. The school ranked 6th in the clinical, preclinical and medical fields.
