Vietnamese medical doctor elected to the Global Young Scientists Academy
Dr. Tran Quang Huy, currently working at the National Institute of Hygiene and Epidemiology, has just been elected to the Global Young Scientists Academy in 2017.
Dr. Huy will be honored at the GYA annual meeting in Aviemore, Scotland on May 16.
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Dr. Tran Quang Huy at the first meeting of the Asian Young Scientists Academy in Bangkok, Thailand, December 15-16, 2016. |
The Global Young Scientists Academy is an organization of young scientists with outstanding scientific achievements (average age: 35; maximum 200 members), committed to contributing their voice to the sustainable development of humanity.
GYA is headquartered in Halle (Saale, Germany), co-sponsored by the German National Academy of Sciences Leopoldina.
This is one of the oldest and most famous Academies, founded in 1652.
The Institute has members who are scientists such as: Charles Darwin, Albert Einstein, Max Planck, Ernest Rutherford, Werner von Siemens, Marie Curie, Niels Bohr, Werner Heisenberg...
Dr. Tran Quang Huy was born in 1978 in Yen Khanh, Ninh Binh.
He is an expert in the fields of microscopy, microanalysis and biomedical nanomedicine. In addition to research, he also participates in guest lectures and guides PhD/Master students at a number of Universities/Colleges in Vietnam.
Dr. Huy has participated in and chaired more than 10 research projects at all levels, including many collaborative research projects with domestic and foreign scientists.
Currently, Dr. Huy's research interests are related to nanotechnology for diagnosis, pathogen destruction and environmental treatment.
Dr. Huy has had more than 50 research works published in prestigious international journals in the ISI list (including works cited more than 250 times after 3 years of publication); more than 25 works in the National Science Journal; co-editor of the monograph: Atlas of viruses causing human diseases (Natural Science and Technology Publishing House, 2010); participated in compiling a number of other domestic and international monographs.
According to VNN