Introduction to the Establishment of the Yersin Institute of Clinical Trials
The Yersin Institute of Clinical Trials (hereinafter referred to as the Institute) was established under Decision No. 01/QĐ-YERSIN dated 10/05/2022 by Yersin Medical and Pharmaceutical Joint Stock Company. The Institute was granted the Certificate of Registration for Scientific and Technological Activities by the Hanoi Department of Science and Technology, registration number B-17/2022/ĐK-KH&CN dated 06/06/2022.
a. Mission
The Yersin Institute of Clinical Trials serves as a bridge between Health and Medical Research.
b. Vision
Prevention is better than cure.
c. Core Values
- Responsibility
- Quality
- Efficiency
- Professionalism
d. Functions
(According to the Charter approved in Decision No. 02/QĐ-YERSIN dated 10/05/2022 by Yersin Medical and Pharmaceutical Joint Stock Company):
- Clinical trials on drugs, health supplements, and foods for special dietary uses.
- S&T services: consulting, technology transfer, training participation, organization of workshops and scientific conferences; domestic and international cooperation in clinical trials of drugs, health supplements, and special dietary foods.
- Gathering scientists, experienced experts, and qualified staff to conduct scientific research and provide scientific and technological services in the field of clinical trials of drugs, health supplements, and foods for special dietary uses.
e. Tasks
- Organize, implement, and coordinate with qualified units to conduct clinical trials on:
- Various types of drugs; vaccines; cosmetics.
- Food categories: health supplements, nutritional foods, medical nutrition, functional foods, foods for special diets, and other food lines.
- Participate in and implement scientific and technological tasks at ministerial, city, and national levels.
- Coordinate with qualified units to conduct bioequivalence testing of drugs.
- Conduct scientific research and peer review, and implement projects and topics in medicine, pharmaceutical technology, food chemistry, cosmetic chemistry, and community health care.
- Provide scientific and technological services: consulting, technology transfer, participation in training, organization of scientific workshops and conferences; printing and publishing related materials.
- Collaborate and link with domestic and international organizations and individuals to perform the functions and tasks of the Institute.
- Carry out other tasks assigned by the parent company.
f. Why Cooperate with YITC
- YITC’s dynamic and professional team will assist partners in simplifying procedures, processes, and regulations of medical and regulatory agencies efficiently and effectively.
- YITC’s team of experts and advisors will help assess clinical trial results scientifically, quickly, and accurately.
g. Administrative Organization
Executive Board
Director: Dr. Nguyen Trieu Van
Previous positions held:
– Former Deputy Director of the Regional Blood Transfusion Center Project;
– Former Head of Program, Project and External Relations Management Department;
– Former Member of the Scientific Council of the unit: National Institute of Hematology and Blood Transfusion, Ministry of Health.
Summary of scientific activities:
- Scientific articles published: 84 articles in domestic journals.
- Monographs published: 05 monographs in domestic publications.
- Books co-authored: 12 books.
- Scientific research topics at various levels: Total of 14 topics, including:
- 03 national-level topics (Secretary, researcher).
- 02 Ministry of Health-level topics (Secretary, researcher).
- 09 institutional-level topics (05 as principal investigator, 04 as researcher).
- Supervision of PhD, Master’s, Residency, CKI, CKII students: 10 students.
Scientific Council – Advisory Board
In addition to permanent staff, the Institute invites experienced scientists, clinicians, and science managers to act as professional advisors.
Specialist Units
- Clinical Trials Department: MSc., Pharmacist Hoang Thu Huyen
- Research and Development Department: Senior Pharmacist I Nguyen Chi Duong
Functional Units
- Institute Office (Planning, Organization – Administration; Finance – Accounting): Ms. Ha, Ms. Dien, Mr. Dai, …
h. Related Legal Documents
Certificate of Registration for Scientific and Technological Activities.