{"id":32,"date":"2025-10-19T15:41:27","date_gmt":"2025-10-19T15:41:27","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sci.edu.vn\/home\/en\/?page_id=32"},"modified":"2025-11-06T19:01:49","modified_gmt":"2025-11-06T19:01:49","slug":"about","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/sci.edu.vn\/home\/en\/about\/","title":{"rendered":"About"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div class=\"wp-block-group alignwide has-global-padding is-content-justification-left is-layout-constrained wp-container-core-group-is-layout-12dd3699 wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\">\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Who We Are?<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>The <strong>VNUHCM\u2013US Stem Cell Institute<\/strong> <strong>(VNUHCM-US SCI)<\/strong> is a scientific and technological institute affiliated with the <strong>University of Science, Viet Nam National University, Ho Chi Minh City<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>We are Viet Nam\u2019s leading center for stem cell research, technology transfer, and innovation, advancing regenerative medicine through scientific excellence, collaboration, and integrity.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-layout-flex wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/sci.edu.vn\/home\/en\/about\/who-we-are\/\">More details &#8230;<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity is-style-wide is-style-wide--1\"\/>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group alignwide has-global-padding is-content-justification-left is-layout-constrained wp-container-core-group-is-layout-12dd3699 wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\">\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Our Values<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Innovation<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Collaboration<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Science<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Our Mission<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Our mission is to promote stem cell research, create pioneering therapies, and educate leaders who embody ethical integrity.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Our Vision<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Advancing stem cell science through research, education, and clinical translation to improve health; fostering innovation, ethical practices, and community engagement; and collaborating globally to realize regenerative medicine&#8217;s potential.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity is-style-wide is-style-wide--2\"\/>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group alignwide has-global-padding is-content-justification-left is-layout-constrained wp-container-core-group-is-layout-12dd3699 wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\">\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading alignwide\">Leadership and Advisory<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group alignwide is-layout-grid wp-container-core-group-is-layout-b1956cf1 wp-block-group-is-layout-grid\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-group is-vertical is-content-justification-center is-layout-flex wp-container-core-group-is-layout-ce155fab wp-block-group-is-layout-flex\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large is-resized is-style-default wp-duotone-unset-3\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/static.sci.edu.vn\/images\/people\/PhamVanPhuc-Portrait.png\" alt=\"\" style=\"aspect-ratio:1;object-fit:cover;width:256px\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Assoc. Prof. <strong>Pham Van Phuc<\/strong>, PhD &#8211; Director<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>He is currently an Associate Professor of Biology at the University of Science, Viet Nam National University Ho Chi Minh City, Viet Nam.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Since 2017, he and his colleagues have established the VNUHCM-US Stem Cell Institute &#8211; a multi-disciplinary stem cell center in Viet Nam.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group is-vertical is-content-justification-center is-layout-flex wp-container-core-group-is-layout-ce155fab wp-block-group-is-layout-flex\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large is-resized has-custom-border is-style-default wp-duotone-unset-4\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/static.sci.edu.vn\/images\/people\/PhanKimNgoc-Portrait.jpg\" alt=\"\" style=\"border-top-left-radius:50%;border-top-right-radius:50%;aspect-ratio:1;object-fit:cover;width:256px\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Phan Kim Ngoc<\/strong> &#8211; Scientific Advisor<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>In 2007, with investment from the Government, he founded and managed the Stem Cell Research and Applications Laboratory &#8211; the predecessor of the VNUHCM-US Stem Cell Institute &#8211; at the University of Science, Viet Nam National University Ho Chi Minh City.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>He is an icon of perseverance and aspiration, a great teacher in Viet Nam&#8217;s stem cell community.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group alignwide has-global-padding is-content-justification-left is-layout-constrained wp-container-core-group-is-layout-12dd3699 wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\">\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Units &amp; Departments<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>We have two units for training and pilot production, along with various departments and dedicated staff for operational and business activities.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-layout-flex wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/sci.edu.vn\/home\/en\/about\/departments-units\/\">More about units and departments &#8230;<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Who We Are? 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