On the morning of May 26, Vietnam Military Medical University held its 15th Scientific Conference for Doctoral Researchers in 2025. Lieutenant General, Professor, Dr. Tran Viet Tien, Director of Vietnam Military Medical University, attended and delivered the opening address.

In his opening address, Lieutenant General, Professor, Dr. Tran Viet Tien affirmed that scientific research is a cornerstone of Vietnam Military Medical University’s development strategy. He emphasized that, amid the rapid advancement of medical science, doctoral candidates must not only possess strong professional expertise but also demonstrate independent research capabilities, critical thinking, and the ability to apply knowledge in practical settings.

Lieutenant General, Professor, Dr. Tran Viet Tien, Director of Vietnam Military Medical University, speaking at the conference.

Vietnam Military Medical University remains firmly committed to creating the most conducive environment for doctoral candidates to maximize their potential and contribute meaningfully to the advancement of medical and pharmaceutical sciences—both in the civilian and military sectors. The University encourages all candidates to actively pursue scientific inquiry, not only in support of their dissertations but also as a means to strengthen their research capacity and foster the development of their respective disciplines.

Delegates attending the conference.

Lieutenant General, Professor, Dr. Tran Viet Tien emphasized that the dissertation research process for doctoral candidates involves multiple stages and demands a high level of integrity, objectivity, and accuracy in data reporting. He noted that the verification of data and the approval procedures for dissertation topics have been implemented in a structured and methodical manner.

Aligned with the trends of development and global integration, Vietnam Military Medical University remains committed to introducing comprehensive measures to support doctoral candidates. These efforts aim to address difficulties and obstacles encountered throughout their academic and research journey, ensuring they are well-equipped to complete their dissertations with excellence.

Doctoral candidates presenting to the specialized academic panel.

Lieutenant General Tran Viet Tien expressed his expectation that all doctoral candidates will dedicate themselves fully to their research, maintain a high level of concentration, and successfully complete the PhD program at Vietnam Military Medical University.

Delegates and doctoral candidates attending the conference.

The 15th Scientific Conference for Doctoral Researchers featured 15 presentations covering a wide range of disciplines including Internal Medicine, Surgery, Biomedical Sciences, Oncology, and Reconstructive and Aesthetic Surgery.

The presentations were evaluated by three specialized academic councils, composed of 21 experienced scientists from Vietnam Military Medical University with expertise in the respective research fields.

Report and photos by: Duc Nam, Translator: Phuong Linh