PERSONAL INFORMATION Full name: Nguyen Thanh Binh Sex: Female Date of birth: October 19 th,1977 Nationality: Vietnamese Address: CURRICULUM VITAE No 210/A1, Alley 3, Tho Lao street, Dong Nhan precinct, Hai Ba Trung district, Hanoi, VietNam Telephone : 0972610389; 043-9714775 E.mail: ntb2@nihe.org.vn EDUCATION Period Qualification Major Organization 2007-2008 Master of science Clinical and diagnostic Virology University College Dublin Ireland 1995-2001 Medical Doctor Microbiology Hanoi Medical University Vietnam WORK AND RESEARCH EXPERIENCE Experiences on HIV Early Infant Diagnosis and viral load testing M&E at provincial and district level: - Co-ordinate with HIV department staff-nihe and HIV/AIDS prevention Department-MoH in providing the checklist and conduct M&E on HIV EID and viral load (VL) in Northern provinces; - Technical consultant to HIV laboratorians relating to HIV EID and VL testing in the North and the North Central of Vietnam. Some major experiences on diagnostic techniques of viruses: - Cell culture for polioviruses, enteroviruses, measles virus, mumps virus, rubella virus on various cell lines: L20B, RD-A, HEI, GL, Vero, Vero/SLAM, B95a, - Virus isolation and identification, antibody neutralization: polioviruses, enteroviruses - Serology (ELISA manual or automation platform, INNO LIPA, Western blot, Lag Avidity, ): HIV, HBV, HCV, HTLV, Measles virus, mumps virus, rubella virus, parvovirus - Molecular (PCR, Real-time PCR, genotyping, drug resistance, bdna, gel): HIV, HBV, HCV, polioviruses and enteroviruses, Chlamydia and Neisseria Experiences on laboratory quality management system (QMS): - Design, plan, implement, supervise and maintain the Quality Management System according to the International standard ISO 15189 - Co-ordinate in accreditation and regular assessment activities of Laboratory Quality Management System aligned with ISO 15189. 1/2/2001-30/6/2001 Internship at Enterovirus laboratory-nihe Page 1
Thesis: Surveillance of acute diarrheal disease caused by rotavirus in Hanoi: Diagnosis of rotavirus infection in children less than 5 years old admitted to National Pediatrics Hospital in Vietnamusing ELISA technique. 1/8/2001-30/6/2009 Reseacher at Enterovirus laboratory-nihe - Laboratory research and testing activities: testing on specimens collected from acute flaccid paralysis and acute meningitis syndromes patients for polioviruses and enteroviruses (cell culture, virus isolation and identification, neutralization, PCR); acute diarrheal children for rotaviruses (ELISA); Measles and rubella virus (ELISA) - Volunteer assistance for Influenza and SARS surveillance: Field sample collection in response to early detection and prevention of the diseases 1/10-2007-30/9/2008 MSc student of Clinical and diagnostics Virology in UCD, Ireland - Studied virological diagnostics in laboratory - Thesis: Analysis Genotypes of HBV Circulating in Hanoi - Studied quality management system and accreditation 1/7/2009-31/3/2011 Researcher and Quality manager of Molecular and Diagnostic laboratory-nihe, Ireland-Vietnam Blood-borne Virus Initiative (IVVI) project - Laboratory research and testing activities: HIV, HBV, HCV and HTLV testing (ELISA) - Quality manager: Laboratory was succeeded in being accredited ISO 15189 in 2011. - Provide technical assistance in questionnaire and protocol development for the study of bloodborne virus infection. Supervise data and sample collection at study sites: Hai Phong, Ha Noi - Volunteer assistance for Influenza and SARS surveillance: Field sample collection 1/4/2011-31/10/2011 Researcher and Quality manager of Enterovirus laboratory and IVVI- NIHE. - Laboratory research and testing activities: testing on specimens collected from acute flaccid paralysis, hand foot and mouth disease and acute meningitis syndromes patients for polioviruses and enteroviruses (cell culture, virus isolation and identification, neutralization, PCR); acute diarrheal children for rotaviruses (ELISA); Measles and rubella virus (ELISA) - In charge of lab quality management system - Volunteer assistance for Influenza and SARS surveillance: Field sample collection 1/11/2011 to present Researcher and focal point person for QMS of HIV Molecular laboratory - NIHE - In charge of laboratory quality management system - Laboratory research and testing activities: Early HIV infection (PCR, Realtime PCR); HIV viral load (Real-time PCR); HIV Drug resistance (PCR, Real-time PCR, Sequencing); HBV, HCV serological test (ELISA); Chlamydia trachomas/nesseria gonorrhoae (PCR); Perform data entry and data analysis; write report, papers and abstracts on research results. - Monitoring and Evaluating and provide training of HIV EID and Viral load at provincial and district level: Coordinate with HIV department staff-nihe and HIV/AIDS prevention Department-MoH in providing the checklist and conduct M&E on EID and viral load in Northern provinces; Perform HIV Realtime PCR for EID and Viral load measurement; HBV, HCV Serology and CT/NG PCR testing. Page 2
Technical support to HIV laboratorians on aspects of HIV molecular testing (EID and VL) in Northern Vietnam. Provide training on Dried blood spot and plasma sample collection to lab technicians in Northern Vietnam Technical support for supervision and performance of HIV viral load testing for the project Periodic voluntary HIV testing and counselling and early antiretroviral therapy for PWID in Viet Nam (Collaboration with WHO in Vietnam) 2/2016 to present Mentor for the Technical support program to strengthening laboratoy quality management toward ISO 15189 accreditation - Vietnam Administration for Medicine Services and US Center for Disease Control and Prevention collaboration PUBLICATIONS 1. Nguyen Thi Hien Thanh, Nguyen Thanh Binh. Polioviruses and enteroviruses isolated in patients with acute flacid paralytic syndrome in 2004. Journal of Preventive Medicine, vol XV, no 5(76) 2005 2. Nguyen Thi Hien Thanh, Nguyen Thanh Binh. Enteroviruses isolated in patients with acute flacid paralytic syndrome 2005. Journal of Preventive Medicine, vol XVII, no 6 (91) 2007 3. Nguyen Thi Hien Thanh, Trieu Thi Thanh Van, Nguyen Thanh Binh, Tran Thi Nguyen Hoa, Nguyen Thi Thu Trang. Research of enterovirus 71 infection diagnosis by IgG neutralising. Journal of Preventive Medicine, XVII, 7(92) 2007, p. 15-20. 4. Nguyen Thi Hien Thanh, Tran Thi Nguyen Hoa, Dao Thi Hai Anh, Nguyen Thi Thu Trang, Nguyen Thanh Binh. Enteroviruses causing aseptic encephalitis and meningitis in humans. Journal of Preventive Medicine, vol XX, 6(114) 2007, p. 53-59. 5. Nguyen Tien Hoa, Nguyen Van Luyen, Nguyen Thuy Linh, Bui Thi Lan Anh, Do Huy Duong, Vu Thi Hong Duong, Nguyen Thanh Binh. Le Anh Tuan, Nguyen Tran Hien. HBV, HCV, HIV infection rate and some risk factors in intravenous drug users and prostitute women in Hanoi in 3 years (2008-2010). Journal of Preventive Medicine, vol XXI, 7(125) 2011, p. 140-147. 6. Linda Dunford, Michael J. Carr1, Jonathan Dean, Linh Thuy Nguyen, Thu Hong Ta Thi, Binh Thanh Nguyen, Jeff Connell, Suzie Coughlan, Hien Tran Nguyen, William W. Hall, Lan Anh Nguyen Thi. A Multicentre Molecular Analysis of Hepatitis B and Blood-Borne Virus Co-infections in Viet Nam. Plos one, June 2012, Volume 7, Issue 6, e39027. 7. Nguyen Thanh Binh, Tran Hong Tram, Nguyen Viet Nga, Phan Thi Thu Huong and Nguyen Anh Tuan. HIV infection in HIV-exposed children under 18 months and related factors in north and north central Vietnam in 2011 2013. VIETNAM JOURNAL OF PREVENTINE MEDICINE, Volume XXV, Issue 2(162) 2015. TRAINING Course Time Organization Page 3
Laboratory quality mentor traning, according to ISO 15189 requirements In-house HIV drug resistance Assessment skills 4-6/11/2015 TQCSI Vietnam Molecular phylogeny TOT: HIV voluntary counseling and testing Laboratory design CD4+ testing on PIMA and quick HIV testing on finger prick sample 18/12/2014 19/10/2014 28/3/2014 6-/9/9/2016 CDC Vietnam 24/5- CDC Atlanta 11/6/2015 15-20/9-26- 24-25/3/2014 Institute of Research for development NIHE CDC Delta Medical Early infant diagnosis 11-12/11/2013 Global Fund and Vietnamese Administration of HIV/AIDS prevention and control Biosatety: Principle and practice 4/6/2013- Temasek Life Science Laboratory and NIHE 7/6/2013 Biorisk assessment 14/4/2013-17/4/2013 Temasek Life Science Laboratory and NIHE Requirements of ISO/IEC 28/11/2012- Department of science service Thailand and 17043:2010 30/11/2012 Hanoi Medical University Method validation 25/6/2012-27/6/2012 Estimation of Uncertainty 7/8/2012- measurement for testing laboratory 8/8/2012 Basic science research 27/8/2012- Hanoi school of public health 31/8/2012 Advanced data analysis 25/6/2012-27/6/2012 Hanoi school of public health Planning methods 28/5/2012- Hanoi school of public health 30/5/2012 Assay validation and Verification Symposium 21/11/2011 University of Sydney -NIHE Basic data analysis 19/10/2011-21/10/2011 Hanoi school of public health Biosafety 6/9/2011-9/9/2011 WHO - Manila Page 4
Internal audit of Laboratory Quality Management system as per ISO 15189:2007 requirements 23/9/2010 CITEC - Vietnam Total quality management in 13/6/2011- Hanoi school of public health Hospital 17/6/2011 Laboratory quality manager and technical manager skills 21/9/2010-22/9/2010 Laboratory management ISO 15189 1/2010 Consumer protection technology applying Understanding of quality management system and accreditation Improvement of skills for writing scientific research proposals in English Workshop in Molecular Biology and Disease Evaluation: Quality and Knowledge in the Development process Workshop in Molecular Biology and Disease Improvement of Virological technique for the global Polio eradication programme Population- Family planning and HIV/AIDS prevention LANGUAGE SKILLS research centre 11-12/2008 National Virus Reference Laboratory UCD- Ireland 9/7/2007-14/7/ 2007 16/8/2004-27/8/2004 16/2/2004-20/2/2004 12/8/2002-16/8/2002 18/2/2002-28/3/2002 5/2/2001-14/2/2001 English: TOEFL: 567 (Test date: 6/7/2006) REFERRENCES IELTS: 6.5 (Test date: 7/5/2011) Vietnam and Sweden Research cooperation program Subprogram Biotechnology NIHE-Vietnam NIHE-Vietnam NIHE National Institute of Infectious disease, Tokyo, Japan Hanoi Medical University, Vietnam Dang Duc Anh, PhD, Professor, Director. National Institute of Hygiene and Epidemiology. No. 1, Yersin street, Hanoi, Vietnam. Tel: 84-903229425. Email: ducanhnihe@hn.vnn.vn Le Thi Quynh Mai, PhD, Associate Prof, Vice Director National Institute of Hygiene and Epidemiology. No. 1, Yersin street, Hanoi, Vietnam. Tel: 84-903229425. Email: lom9@hotmail.com Nguyen Anh Tuan, PhD, Professor, Head of HIV department. National Institute of Hygiene and Epidemiology. No. 1, Yersin street, Hanoi, Vietnam. Tel: 84-4-3 9 721 055. Fax: 84-4-3 8 211 841 Email: tuan-nihe@yahoo.com. Pham Hong Thang, PhD. Vice Head of HIV department. National Institute of Hygiene and Epidemiology. No. 1, Yersin street, Hanoi, Vietnam. Tel: 84-4-3-8 211 501. Fax: 84-4-3 8211 841 Email: thanghongpham@yahoo.com. Page 5