Associate Professor, Doctor, Distinguished Teacher Nguyen Minh Son, Deputy Head of the Department of Epidemiology, Deputy Director of the Center for HIV/AIDS Training and Research, Hanoi Medical University. Even though he is successful in his career and very busy with work, anyone he meets can feel that in him he is a dynamic but simple person, optimistic, passionate about scientific research and above all, has the temperament of an enthusiastic "Uncle Ho's soldier", a son of a deeply thoughtful and thoughtful land, the land that gave birth to the two countries' Poinsettias...
Associate Professor, PhD. Nguyen Minh Son is from Tong Phan commune (Phu Cu), a low-lying, poor area, once associated with the song: " White fields, clear water, seaweed and crabs". His family had many children but was very studious. In 1972, the American imperialists escalated the war, raiding the North and raging fiercely in the South. Young man Nguyen Minh Son, who was in high school at that time, was enlightened about the revolution, put together his pens and papers, and applied to volunteer to join the army. In October 1972, his unit was ordered to mobilize to battlefield B. He was a person with good academic achievements and was active in union activities, so right after his enlistment, he was trained by the unit. In December 1972, while on the way "Southward", in West Truong Son, he was the first person in the unit to be honored to stand in the Party's ranks. The day he joined the Party was not only a mark in his life but also an unforgettable memory for his comrades because as soon as the Party admission ceremony ended, the unit had just marched for a few minutes when the very location where the Party admission was organized was bombed by a US military plane...
Associate Professor, PhD. Nguyen Minh Son is from Tong Phan commune (Phu Cu), a low-lying, poor area, once associated with the song: " White fields, clear water, seaweed and crabs". His family had many children but was very studious. In 1972, the American imperialists escalated the war, raiding the North and raging fiercely in the South. Young man Nguyen Minh Son, who was in high school at that time, was enlightened about the revolution, put together his pens and papers, and applied to volunteer to join the army. In October 1972, his unit was ordered to mobilize to battlefield B. He was a person with good academic achievements and was active in union activities, so right after his enlistment, he was trained by the unit. In December 1972, while on the way "Southward", in West Truong Son, he was the first person in the unit to be honored to stand in the Party's ranks. The day he joined the Party was not only a mark in his life but also an unforgettable memory for his comrades because as soon as the Party admission ceremony ended, the unit had just marched for a few minutes when the very location where the Party admission was organized was bombed by a US military plane...
With a period of 6 months and 17 days marching on foot on the Truong Son road through Laos, Cambodia and the Southeast provinces, weaving through many enemy posts and camps, suffering many fierce enemy bomb attacks, his unit also arrived on the battlefield. In the provinces of Bien Hoa and Ba Ria, he participated in many fierce and arduous battles with the enemy. After consecutive successful battles in the campaign to liberate the South, he directly participated in the battle of Xuan Loc - Long Khanh. In this battle, he was injured. After treatment, although the wound had not completely healed, he continued to participate in the Ho Chi Minh campaign to completely liberate the South and unify the country.
The country gained independence, North and South reunited as one family, in October 1976, he was demobilized and returned to his locality. Coming out of a war full of bombs and bullets, a new struggle seemed to him no less difficult. What to do to establish a career, what to do to continue contributing to the homeland and the country while having a large family and difficult economic conditions; When many of his peers had settled down and had stable careers?... With the encouragement of his family, with strength and determination, he overcame his inferiority complex about the age difference. A soldier after the war went to school, completed the high school program and passed the entrance exam to Hanoi Medical University.
In addition to teaching, he also participates in research cooperation with domestic and international projects such as: Clean water project for Ha Long city of Vietnam - Belgium (1993 - 1995); Member of the Global Research Network on "Reasonable Use of Medicines" (1999 - present); Member of the Vietnam - Netherlands public health master's training project (1998 - 2002); Project coordinator "Improving social science and medical research capacity on HIV/AIDS prevention" Center for HIV/AIDS Research and Training - Hanoi Medical University with Columbia University - USA... His scientific research results have contributed important, specific practical evidence in the field of epidemiology in particular as well as preventive medicine in general, which is the basis for identifying and planning strategies and policies to protect and improve public health. copper.
In his position as Deputy Executive Director of the HIV/AIDS Research and Training Center at Hanoi Medical University from 2008 to present, from having only 5-6 researchers, the center has not only developed in terms of quantity and quality of human resources, expanded the scale of research and training in the field of HIV/AIDS domestically but also strengthened international cooperation in the field of research and scientific application of HIV/AIDS prevention and control...
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Overcoming material deprivation, health conditions and the torture of wounds from the battlefield, during his 6 years studying at Hanoi Medical University, he was always elected to hold the role of class officer. When he graduated, he was kept at school to work. As a person with a scientific working method, he not only specializes in teaching, participates in the school's management, but also participates in research and study to continuously improve his professional qualifications. He has also completed a related major such as Internal Medicine Specialist I. Then he was transferred to the Epidemiology department of the Faculty of Public Health (now the School of Preventive Medicine and Public Health). He was supported and encouraged by Associate Professor Ton That Bach to pursue a PhD under the Vietnam - Sweden research cooperation program (SIDA-SAREC), studying in many countries and accumulating a lot of knowledge and professional experience in countries with advanced medicine. In 2005, he successfully defended his doctoral thesis. In 2010, he was promoted to Associate Professor, right on the occasion of the 1000th anniversary of Thang Long - Hanoi at the Temple of Literature.
With nearly 30 years of experience teaching at the university level, including more than 17 years of teaching at the graduate level on Epidemiology of infectious and non-communicable diseases, he and the school have trained many generations of doctors with scientific working methods and dedication to the profession. He also participated in instructing dozens of medical theses, master's and doctoral theses; Participates in teaching in the field of Epidemiology and scientific research methods, teaching methods within the framework of the Vietnam - Netherlands cooperation project on improving the quality of training for lecturers at 8 medical and pharmaceutical universities nationwide, training international students: Laos, India, Russia... In addition, he also participates in many scientific research projects in fields such as epidemiology of infectious diseases, including: Participating in the State-level project in 2004: "Research Research malaria prevention measures for some special economic regions: Hydropower, Rubber, Mulberry, Brackish water shrimp farming and remote areas"; Head and co-head of 2 ministerial-level projects: "Disease situation and health care for malaria prevention staff in some malaria-endemic areas"; "Research on the risk of HIV/AIDS infection in high-risk adolescents in Hanoi city"; The leader of 8 grassroots research projects on HIV/AIDS prevention and non-communicable diseases in Vietnam has defended the excellent level. He is also the author and co-author of over 50 scientific articles published in prestigious domestic and international medical journals; Editor of 6 books, co-editor of 4 books specialized in Medicine for undergraduate and postgraduate training...
In addition to teaching, he also participates in research cooperation with domestic and international projects such as: Clean water project for Ha Long city of Vietnam - Belgium (1993 - 1995); Member of the Global Research Network on "Reasonable Use of Medicines" (1999 - present); Member of the Vietnam - Netherlands public health master's training project (1998 - 2002); Project coordinator "Improving social science and medical research capacity on HIV/AIDS prevention" Center for HIV/AIDS Research and Training - Hanoi Medical University with Columbia University - USA... His scientific research results have contributed important, specific practical evidence in the field of epidemiology in particular as well as preventive medicine in general, which is the basis for identifying and planning strategies and policies to protect and improve public health. copper.
In his position as Deputy Executive Director of the HIV/AIDS Research and Training Center at Hanoi Medical University from 2008 to present, from having only 5-6 researchers, the center has not only developed in terms of quantity and quality of human resources, expanded the scale of research and training in the field of HIV/AIDS domestically but also strengthened international cooperation in the field of research and scientific application of HIV/AIDS prevention and control...
With his tireless contributions both in the struggle for national independence and in the cause of scientific research, he has been awarded many noble awards by the Party and State; Especially in 2012, he was honored to be awarded the title "Outstanding Teacher" by the State and received many certificates of merit from ministries and central branches. In 2013, Associate Professor, PhD. Nguyen Minh Son was honored to be awarded the 40-year Party badge by the Party.
Source: Le Thu https://baohungyen.vn/phong-su-ky-su/201401/chat-linh-cu-ho-cua-mot-nha-khoa-hoc-xu-nhan-441268/