Than The Son
Research Assistant
Hanoi
Summary
Motivated student actively pursuing a degree in Animal Vaccine Research and Development. Skilled in efficiently preparing resources, equipment, and materials for research purposes. Strong background in investigating Avian Influenza Virus, Swine Influenza, and Coronavirus research. Committed to advancing animal health through scientific exploration.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
9
9
years of post-secondary education
Work History
Research Assistant
National Institute of Veterinary Research
08.2021 - 08.2023
- One Health approach to searching virus in live poultry markets and pig farms in Ha Noi and Bac Giang, Viet Nam – collaboration with DUKE University (Dr. Greg Gray) and ILRI Viet Nam (Dr. Nguyen Viet Hung)
- Collect samples (Nasal swabs, bioaerosol samples) in poultry market.
- Analyze samples in the laboratory.
- Screening respiratory viruses.
- Oversight and supervision of sampling activities in poultry market and pig farms.
Research Assistant (senior)
Duke-NUS Medical School
08.2021 - 08.2023
- Analyze samples, Screening respiratory viruses in the One Health researching virus in live poultry markets and pig farms in Viet Nam. (PI: Dr. Greg Gray)
- Analyze samples, Screening viruses in the Virus detections among patients with severe acute respiratory illness, Northern Vietnam (PI: Dr. Greg Gray)
- Laboratory working in A Pan-coronavirus RT-PCR Assay for Rapid Viral Screening in Animal, Human, and Environmental Specimens (PI: Dr.Greg Gray)
- Collecting samples, Analyze samples in study Mitigating SARS-CoV-2 transmission through expiratory droplet control and environmental intervention (PI: Dr.Tham Kwok Wai)
Research Trainee
National Institute of Veterinary Research
06.2017 - 01.2018
- Development of surveillance activities for the detection of swine diseases with a focus on swine influenza viruses (SIV) 2017-2018
- Collect information and samples (Swabs, Blood and Saliva) in pigs and poultry on the field.
- Analyze samples in the laboratory.
Virology Intern
National Institute of Veterinary Research
03.2017 - 03.2017
- Isolation, identification of Influenza Virus in pig and poultry.
- Detect virus in animal by using Realtime PCR and PCR conventional techniques.
- Detect antibody, protein… by ELISA technique, HI test, …
Education
Master student - Animal vaccine science and technology
National Pintung University of Science and Technology
09.2023 - 12.2025
Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM) - undefined
Hanoi University of Agriculture
01.2012 - 12.2018
Skills
Teamwork and collaboration
Lab safety
Microsoft office
Fieldwork experience
Data collection
Data analysis
Problem-solving
Time management
Multitasking and organization
Laboratory testing
Laboratory operations
Training Courses And Seminars
- 04/10/17, Workshop “Emerging respiratory virus threats”, National Institute of Veterinary Research (NIVR), Vietnam, Duke One Health
- 07/10/17, Training course on “Analysis the result of Avian Influenza Gene”, Department of Animal Health (DAH), Ha Noi, Vietnam, CDC
Experience And Skill Summary
English, good, 5.5, MS Word, MS Excel, PowerPoint, Biosafety in laboratory, Animal working experiment, Laboratory management
Personal Information
- Date of Birth: 11/01/94
- Gender: Male
- Nationality: Vietnamese
- Marital Status: Single
Disclaimer
I certify that, to the best of my knowledge and belief, the above information is correct and I am fully responsible for my declaration under the law., 04/29/25, Than The Son
Organization
Research Assistant, Virology Department, National Insittute of Veterinary Research, Vietnam
Timeline
Master student - Animal vaccine science and technology
National Pintung University of Science and Technology
09.2023 - 12.2025
Research Assistant
National Institute of Veterinary Research
08.2021 - 08.2023
Research Assistant (senior)
Duke-NUS Medical School
08.2021 - 08.2023
Research Trainee
National Institute of Veterinary Research
06.2017 - 01.2018
Virology Intern
National Institute of Veterinary Research
03.2017 - 03.2017
Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM) - undefined
Hanoi University of Agriculture
01.2012 - 12.2018
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