VIETNAM’S PRIME MINISTER APPOINTS MR. NGUYEN HIEU AS VICE PRESIDENT OF VIETNAM NATIONAL UNIVERSITY, HANOI

On December 27, 2021, Deputy Prime Minister Vu Duc Dam signed Decision No. 2206/QD-TTg on the appointment of Mr. Nguyen Hieu, Director of VNU Organization-Personnel Department, as VNU Vice President.
 

 

The newly appointed VNU Vice President Nguyen Hieu, born on March 13, 1976 in Trinh Xa commune, Binh Luc district, Phu Ly City (now), Ha Nam province; a holder of a Bachelor’s degree in Geography in 1996, a Master’s degree in Geomorphology and Paleogeography in 2002, and a PhD in Geomorphology and Paleogeography in 2008 from VNU University of Science; a fluent English speaker; and a diploma holder in advanced political theory, was appointed as associate professor in 2011.

New Vice President Nguyen Hieu has held the following leadership and management positions: Deputy Head of the Geomorphology-Geography and Marine Environment Department, Vice Dean of the Geography Faculty – VNU University of Science; Deputy Secretary, Secretary of VNU Office and Department Party Committee; Member of the Standing Committee, Head of the Organization Department of VNU Party Committee, Director of VNU Organization-Personnel Department; Secretary of VNU University of Social Sciences and Humanities Party Committee, among others.

Currently, VNU has 3 Vice Presidents, namely Assoc. Prof. Dr. Nguyen Hoang Hai, Assoc. Prof. Dr. Pham Bao Son and Assoc. Prof. Dr. Nguyen Hieu.