In the joyful atmosphere of the approaching Lunar New Year, on the afternoon of February 11, 2026, Hanoi Medical University solemnly organized a ceremony to announce the Decisions on appointment and reappointment of staff to leadership and management positions in units under and affiliated with the University.
The ceremony was attended by Assoc. Prof. PhD. Phan Thi Thu Huong – Secretary of the Party Committee; Prof. PhD. Nguyen Huu Tu – Rector; members of the Board of Rectors, the Executive Committee of the Party Committee, representatives of leaders from faculties, offices, institutes, and departments, and especially the 09 faculty members who received appointment decisions during this round.
New Energies in a Period of Historical Development
Assoc. Prof. PhD. Phan Thi Thu Huong – Secretary of the University Party Committee
Speaking at the ceremony, Assoc. Prof. PhD. Phan Thi Thu Huong – Secretary of the University Party Committee expressed her joy that the event took place just before the traditional Lunar New Year. According to the Party Committee Secretary, the appointment of 06 new colleagues and the reappointment of 03 colleagues are timely additions, strengthening the leadership team of the units. She emphasized that the University is facing a new chapter with many breakthroughs but also considerable pressure, and faculty members need to promote a spirit of innovation, be decisive in management, and maintain solidarity to accompany the University during this integration period.
On behalf of the University's leadership, the Party Committee and Board of Rectors pledged to always listen and promote decentralization of management to enable colleagues to confidently carry out their work effectively in their respective units.
Appreciation and Readiness for the New Year
Prof. PhD. Nguyen Huu Tu – Rector of the University
Continuing this spirit, Prof. PhD. Nguyen Huu Tu – Rector, shared the significance of presenting the decisions in the final days of the lunar year. The Professor stated that although faculty members had already commenced their duties, the University wished to organize this warm gathering to officially acknowledge their appointments. This is to make the joy of the faculty members more complete, allowing each individual to enjoy the New Year with their families and return to work with an enthusiastic and energetic start.
The Rector frankly acknowledged that the University is in a historical phase with many large and complex goals, and he particularly noted two core points:
- Proactiveness and Substance: The 2026 plans and KPIs are clear; no one can do our work for us. Therefore, unit leaders must strive harder, work more efficiently, and be more proactive than before to realize the proposed projects.
- Responsibility and Discipline of the Head: In the context of increasingly stringent management responsibilities, faculty members need to be exemplary, adhere to discipline, and ensure the highest work progress.
The Rector expressed confidence that with the young force bringing new energy and experienced reappointed staff, the units will have additional motivation for strong changes, elevating the University to new heights.
Commitment from Those Entrusted with Responsibility
Prof. PhD. Tran Huy Thinh - Head of the Department of Biochemistry
On behalf of the appointed staff, Prof. PhD. Tran Huy Thinh extended sincere thanks to the Party Committee and Board of Rectors for their trust in entrusting them with these important responsibilities. Prof. PhD. Tran Huy Thinh affirmed that this is not only a personal honor but also the University's recognition of the collective efforts and solidarity of the units.
The faculty members receiving the decisions pledged to be fully aware of their responsibilities as the University undergoes transformation, to continuously learn, and to leverage collective strength. Concurrently, the units will inherit fine traditional values and innovate management thinking to contribute practically to the sustainable development of Hanoi Medical University.
The ceremony concluded in an atmosphere of excitement and best wishes. The consolidation of the leadership apparatus just before the New Year not only affirms thorough organizational preparation but also motivates the University's staff and lecturers to confidently enter 2026 with many new successes.
University leaders presenting appointment decisions to faculty members
List of faculty members receiving Appointment Decisions:
1. Assoc. Prof. PhD. Hoang Thi Hai Van - Head of the Office of Training, Scientific Research and International Cooperation, School of Preventive Medicine and Public Health
2. Prof. PhD. Dr. Tran Huy Thinh - Head of the Department of Biochemistry
3. Assoc. Prof. PhD. Dr. Nguyen Thi Ngoc Lan - Deputy Head of the Department of Biochemistry
4. Assoc. Prof. PhD. Do Thi Thanh Toan - Vice Dean of the School of Preventive Medicine and Public Health
5. M.A. Tran Thi Ngoc Trang - Deputy Head of the Office of Student Affairs and Dormitory Management
6. Assoc. Prof. PhD. Pham Huy Tuan Kiet - Head of the Department of Health Economics and Demography, School of Preventive Medicine and Public Health
List of faculty members receiving Reappointment Decisions:
1. Assoc. Prof. PhD. Dr. Nguyen Lan Hieu - Deputy Head of the Department of Cardiology
2. Assoc. Prof. PhD. Dr. Nguyen Thi Thu Ha - Head of the Faculty of Traditional Medicine
3. Assoc. Prof. PhD. Dr. Tong Xuan Thang - Deputy Head of the Department of Otorhinolaryngology
Source: HMU