Ms Nguyễn Thị Lệ Thanh holds a master’s degree in pharmacology and clinical pharmacy. She previously led the R&D department at a multinational pharmaceutical company before transitioning to clinical research. With over a decade of experience in clinical study management, she is currently a Project Manager at OUCRU, where she oversees clinical studies and technology-driven projects aimed at improving patient outcomes in resource-limited settings.

In addition to her research management role, she plays a key part in the Dragon Intensive Care Training Program at OUCRU. This programme aims to deliver high-quality intensive care training to healthcare professionals across Vietnam, strengthening the country’s healthcare system and fostering formal connections with international experts. By enhancing critical care expertise, the programme improves patient outcomes for those with life-threatening diseases and ensures better preparedness for future pandemics.