
Nguyen Thi Hoa Huyen, RN, PhD
College of Health Sciences
Director, Bachelor of Nursing Program
Biography
Dr. Huyen T. H. Nguyen currently is the Director of the Nursing Program at VinUniversity, Vietnam, where she leads curriculum development and plays an active role in teaching and research. She is also an Adjunct Associate Professor at the University of Technology Sydney (UTS), Australia, and a scholar at the Global Health Center, University of Pennsylvania. With over 20 years of experience in nursing research and education, her research focuses on women’s health, cancer care, mental health, and the application of smart technologies. Dr. Huyen has successfully secured numerous internal and external research grants to support vulnerable populations and improve healthcare outcomes. She holds prestigious scholarships from both Australia and Vietnam, which enabled her to pursue her Master’s and Doctoral degrees at Queensland University of Technology, Australia. Her research has contributed to several national and international projects, and as Director of the Nursing Program, she is dedicated to advancing nursing education and fostering globally competent healthcare professionals.
Women’s health
Chronic disease management
Nursing Education
Cancer Care
Mental health
1. Huong, N. T. T, Anh, H.P, Hao, M.T.T, & Huyen, N.T.H (2021). Knowledge, attitude and practice of parents on maternal care in a mountainous district of Vietnam: A qualitative study. Midwifery. 102 (13091. Doi:1016/j.midw.2021.103091
2. Huyen, T. H, Anh. H. P & Anh, N. T (2021). Adherence to diet and exercise among in-patients with hypertension at Dong Da hospital, Hanoi. Vietnam National Nursing Journal. 34. p. 41-48.
3. Thuy, D. T, Huyen, N. T. H, Nghia, N. N. N, Hang, N, B & Ly, N. T (2021). Quality of life among out-patient with type 2 diabetes managed by Yen Bai provincial endocrine hospital in 2020. Journal of Nursing Science. 4(1). p5-15.
4. Ha, N. V., Nga, N, T.T & Huyen, T. H (2020). Attitude about post-abortion care and related factors. Vietnam National Nursing Journal. 31. p. 58-62.
5. Phuong, H, T, M., Linh, N, D & Huyen, N. T. H (2020) Self-directed learning skills and some related factors among newly admitted students at Hanoi Medical College in academic year 2018 – 2019. Vietnam National Nursing Journal. 31. p. 105-109.
6. Van N. B. N, Huyen, N. T. H, & Thao T. P (2018). The Education system and cooperative work-integrated education in Vietnam: An overview. Cooperative Education in Asia. Talor & Francis, UK: Oxon
7. Huyen, T. H, Patsy, Y, Seib, C & Anderson, D (2018). Lifestyle factors and health related quality of life among Vietnamese women after breast and gynecological cancer. Journal of Global Oncology, 5s-5s. Doi: 10.1200/jgo.18.26200
8. Huyen, T. H, Patsy, Y, Seib, C & Anderson, D (2017). Lifestyle factors among Vietnamese women after breast and gynecological cancer. Journal of Nurse Practitioners 13(7), e349. Doi: 10.1016/j.nurpra.2017.05.077
9. Huyen, T. H (2011). Correlates between Health promoting behavior and Blood glucose level of patients with type 2 diabetes at Bach Mai Hospital, Medical Research Journal, 74(3), 127-132.
2018: Doctor of philosophy, Queensland University of Technology, Australia
2014: Master of Applied Sciences (Research), Queensland University of Technology, Australia
2009: Master of Nursing Sciences (Advanced Practice), Burapha University, Thailand
2003: Bachelor of Nursing, Hanoi Medical University, Vietnam