HRA
Research Field
Dr. Duong is currently an Assistant Professor of School of Nutrition and Health Sciences, Taipei Medical University, Taiwan (from 2019). He has been serving as a Vice-president of Asian Health Literacy Association, Geneva, Switzerland (2019-2024); Elected Chair of Scientific Standards Committee, and EB member of International Health Literacy Association, Boston, USA (2022-2025). He has been invited as a yearly Guest Lecturer of Tufts University School of Medicine since 2018. He is an active member of several international organizations, e.g. Nutrition Society of Taiwan, American Society for Nutrition, and some others.
Dr. Duong has developed a strong academic background, and wide international networks. He has been closely working with other scholars on several research projects (e.g. Health and dietary literacy, dietary intake and health-related behaviors, mental health and quality of life in hemodialysis, chronic kidney disease, stroke, hypertension, diabetes mellitus and COVID-19, marriage and childbearing intention and realization) in Asian countries, and also collaborated with the research consortium in Europe and with growing number of institutions in Australia, United States and Africa.
By March 2024, Dr. Duong has published about 70 original research articles on 30 ISI journals. He has been serving as an Editor of Annals of Medicine, Scientific Reports, Health Promotion International, Frontiers in Nutrition and Frontiers in Psychology, Nutrients, a reviewer of 40 international journals. He has received 16 honorable academic awards from national and international organizations from Australia, Indonesia, Malaysia, Switzerland, Taiwan, United States, Thailand, and Vietnam.
Lab members are those studying MSc, PhD programs in and out Taiwan. Some alumni continue to work and publish more papers.
Some outstanding members among others.
- Nguyen Hoang Minh: https://www.researchgate.net/profile/Minh-Nguyen-Hoang
- Pham Minh Thu: https://www.researchgate.net/profile/Thu-Pham-48
- Dang Thi Loan: https://www.researchgate.net/profile/Loan-Dang-7
- Tran Tuan Tu: https://www.researchgate.net/profile/Tran_Tu13
- Nguyen Thi Phuong Thao: https://www.researchgate.net/profile/Thao-Nguyen-Thi-Phuong-2
- Le Duc Huy: https://www.researchgate.net/profile/Huy-Le-Duc-3
- Nguyen Thi Hong Nhi: https://www.researchgate.net/profile/Nhi-Nguyen-44
We have several ongoing research projects
- NSTC project: https://hub.tmu.edu.tw/en/projects/marriage-and-childbearing-intentions-and-realizations-among-young.
- Global survey on COVID-19 survivors: https://www.globhl.org/studien/covid-survivor
- Other epidemiology studies in people with stroke and hemodialysis.
Awards
- Yufong International Health Literacy Award, the 10 AHLA international conference, May 12-15, 2024, HCMC, Vietnam.
- AHLA Network Achievement Award. The 9th AHLA International Conference, May 14-17, 2023. Phuket, Thailand.
- The 2020 Young Investigator Award, Asia-Pacific Academic Consortium for Public Health, December 5-9, 2020. Colombo, Sri Lanka.
- TMU Outstanding International Alumni, September 8, 2020. Taipei Medical University, Taiwan.
- 2018 The 2018 Outstanding Postdoctoral Researchers Award (No. 10704). Taipei Medical University. November 2018. Taiwan.
- 2018 AHLA President’s Award, The 6th AHLA International Conference. 25-27 October 2018, Taichung, Taiwan.
- 2018 Travel Award, The 10th Health Literacy Annual Conference. 21-23 October 2018, Bethesda, Maryland, USA.
Education
- 2016 PhD, School of Public Health, College of Public Health and Nutrition, Taipei Medical University
- 2013 MNSc, Graduate Institute of Nursing, Taipei Medical University
- 2007 BNSc, School of Nursing, Hanoi Medical University
2 Vacancies
Job Description
The intern can join the ongoing projects (for data collection and management). In the future, you can continue to work with the team to publish more scientific papers.
OR
The intern can join the completed projects with datasets available for analysis and manuscript development. You can be the main author of the published papers.
Preferred Intern Education Level
Interns with master's or PhD degrees are preferred. Those who with Bachelor's degree are also considered.
Skill sets or Qualities
Interns must be fluent in English, and good at statistical analysis, and essay writing skills. Having scientific writing experience is preferred.