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Le Cu Linh, MD, PhD
College of Health Sciences
Associate Professor
Executive Vice Dean
Biography
Dr. Linh has held various leadership roles at Vingroup from 2014 to 2019, including Director of Human Resources at Vinmec Healthcare System and Director of Health Sciences Education. He played a pivotal part in establishing VinUniversity College of Health Sciences in late 2019. Currently, he serves on the Vinmec Scientific Executive Committee and as Vice Chair of the Vinmec-VinUni Ethical Review Committee.
Prior to Vingroup, Dr. Linh dedicated nearly 17 years at Hanoi University of Public Health, contributing extensively to strategic initiatives and serving in multiple capacities such as Chair of the Department of Demography and Vice Director of the Faculty of Health Management. His teaching portfolio included courses on demography, population dynamics, research methodologies, and biostatistics, alongside spearheading the launch of comprehensive public health degree programs in Vietnam.
Dr. Linh has provided expert consulting for international projects across Southeast Asia and Europe, advising on health policy and capacity building. His work extended to serving as a national advisor on adolescent health and advocating for road safety legislation in Vietnam.
Research Interests
His research spans adolescent health, injury prevention, population and reproductive health, health informatics, and cancer epidemiology, influencing both national policies and global health discourse.
Teaching Interests
- Population and Development / Demographic Studies
- Biostatistics and Quantitative Methods
- Health Systems Research / Medical Methodology
- Adolescent Health
- Applied Epidemiology
- Research Ethics
Selected Publications
Recent works focus on metabolic syndrome prevalence, educational technology in anatomy, colorectal cancer screening, and body mass index correlations, published in reputable journals such as Nutrition, Cancer Epidemiology, and BMJ Innovations.
Education
He holds degrees from Hanoi Medical University, Tulane University, and a PhD from Tulane, reflecting a robust academic foundation in medicine and science.
Selected Awards & Honors
Recognized for exceptional contributions to Vietnam’s health sector and scientific advancement, Dr. Linh has received accolades from the Prime Minister and the Ministry of Health.
Related Websites
Connect with Dr. Linh via Google Scholar and ORCID for detailed publication records and professional insights.