On the morning of January 8, 2026, the School of Preventive Medicine and Public Health (SPMPH) held its 2025 Annual Review Conference in Tuyen Quang. This conference for faculty and staff aimed to summarise the work of 2025 and outline strategic objectives for the 2026-2030 period..jpg)
The conference was attended by:
- Representatives from the Party Committee and Board of Directors of Hanoi Medical University;
- Representatives from the leadership of functional offices and the Trade Union of Hanoi Medical University;
- The Board of Directors of the School of Preventive Medicine and Public Health (SPMPH);
Along with leaders of functional departments, divisions, and all faculty and staff members of the School.
Presenting the 2025 summary report, Assoc. Prof. PhD. Le Thi Thanh Xuan – Vice Dean, highlighted 05 outstanding achievements of the School:
Continued refinement of the School's organizational structure and leadership team towards a lean, strong, and dedicated approach;Enhanced quality of the faculty;Formal training achieved many new milestones with successful admissions for the Social Work program, the highest undergraduate and postgraduate training scale in 5 years, and the completion of the Vietnamese Doctor of Preventive Medicine professional competency standards;Scientific research and international cooperation activities recorded numerous achievements with an average of 1.4 articles/lecturer; 44.4% Q1 articles, 29.3% Q2 articles… along with international cooperation programs with SingHealth-DukeNUS (Singapore), UQ/Griffith (Australia), and EHESP (France);Many achievements in fostering collective intelligence and mobilizing individual creativity.
At the conference, Prof. PhD. Le Minh Giang - Dean, presented the "Draft Strategic Objectives for the 2026-2030 Period and Key Tasks for 2026", with the orientation of building the School of Preventive Medicine and Public Health (SPMPH) into a leading reputable unit in training, research, and community service in preventive medicine and public health; possessing governance capacity suitable for the “School within a University” model, deep international integration, and sustainable autonomous development. The 2026–2030 objectives aim to consolidate achievements, overcome limitations of the previous period, and create a premise for leaps forward in the 2031-2036 period.
Speaking at the conference, Assoc. Prof. PhD. Phan Thi Thu Huong – Chairwoman of the University Council, expressed pride in the School, while emphasizing the strategic direction of building the School of Preventive Medicine and Public Health (SPMPH) into a key unit in training preventive medicine human resources for the healthcare system, especially at the primary level; simultaneously promoting domestic and international cooperation to attract resources, expand the cooperation network, and ensure sustainable development in the context of ongoing financial challenges.Speaking at the conference, Prof. PhD. Nguyen Huu Tu – Rector of Hanoi Medical University, assessed the School as the university's third-level unit with the greatest development potential, possessing many advantages in expertise and human resources. The Rector proposed direct collaboration between the Board of Directors and the School's leadership to discuss strategic objectives in depth, resolve difficulties, and ensure sustainable autonomous development; he also acknowledged and sincerely thanked the contributions of the School of Preventive Medicine and Public Health (SPMPH) to the overall success of the University in 2025.
Concluding the conference, Dean – Prof. PhD. Le Minh Giang sincerely thanked the attention and guidance from the University's leadership and the contributions of all faculty and staff, affirming the determination to unite – innovate – develop, towards strategic goals in the new period.
