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SPARK'S Instructors

Our instructors are professors and physicians with master/PhD level training and extensive experience working at universities and research institutes both domestically and internationally. They have received professional training in research methodologies and have graduated from prestigious universities, including:

Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health
Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health
University of California, San Francisco (UCSF)
Université de Paris Cité

Prominent Instructors

David Bangsberg, MD, MPH - Professor

Nguyen Hoang Long, PhD, RN - Associate Professor

Pham Thanh Tung, , MD, MPH, MSc, PhD - Assistant Professor

Bui Phuong Linh, , MD, MPH, MSc, PhD - Assistant Professor

Hoang Bao Long, MD, MPH - Lecturer

Phung Lam Toi, MD, PhD

Luong Nguyen Liem Binh, MD, PhD - Associate Professor

Michelle Hermiston, MD, PhD - Professor

Caitlyn Duffy, MD, MPH

Danh sách giảng viên năm học 2024-2025

Name	Current position	Affiliated Institution	Introduction
David Bangsberg, MD, MPH	Professor, Provost, and Dean	College of Health Sciences, VinUniversity	Prof. Bangsberg is one of the world’s leading scientists in the field of medicine. Throughout his career, he has published 498 research papers, cited over 54,000 times, with an h-index of 116.
Nguyen Hoang Long, PhD, RN	Associate Professor and Director of VinUniversity Medical Simulation Center	College of Health Sciences, VinUniversity	Assoc. Prof. Dr. Nguyễn Hoàng Long is the first Associate Professor in Nursing in Vietnam, with over 15 years of teaching and research experience.
Pham Thanh Tung, , MD, MPH, MSc, PhD – Assistant Professor	Assistant Professor	College of Health Sciences, VinUniversity	Holds a Master of Public Health from Johns Hopkins, a Ph.D. in Cancer Epidemiology and a MSc in Biostatistics from Harvard University.
Bui Phuong Linh, , MD, MPH, MSc, PhD – Assistant Professor	Assistant Professor	College of Health Sciences, VinUniversity	Holds a Master of Public Health from Johns Hopkins, a Ph.D. in Nutritional Epidemiology, a MSc in Biostatistics, and a MSc in Epidemiology from Harvard University.
Hoang Bao Long, MD, MPH	Lecturer	College of Health Sciences, VinUniversity	Holds a Master of Public Health from Johns Hopkins with over 10 years of experience in clinical research management.
Phung Lam Toi, MD, PhD	Adjunct faculty	College of Health Sciences, VinUniversity and Health Strategy and Policy Institute (HSPI), Ministry of Health	Holds a Master’s and Ph.D. at Mahidol University and completed a postdoctoral program at the University of Massachusetts Chan Medical School.
Luong Nguyen Liem Binh, MD, PhD	Associate Professor – Adjunct faculty – Global Faculty Affiliates Program	Assistance Publique Hôpitaux de Paris – Université de Paris Cité	Holds a Master of Public Health from Harvard and a Ph.D. in Epidemiology from Université de Paris Cité.
Michelle Hermiston, MD, PhD	Professor and Vice Dean	College of Health Sciences, VinUniversity	Earned an M.D. and Ph.D. from Washington University School of Medicine.
Caitlyn Duffy, MD, MPH	Adjunct faculty	St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital	Graduated as an M.D. from the Medical College of Georgia, Augusta University, and holds a Master’s degree from Johns Hopkins.