On August 2, 2024, Professor Nguyen Quy Thanh, President of the University of Education, Vietnam National University, Hanoi, signed the appointment of Associate Professor Pham Duc Hiep as Principal and Master Nguyen Thi Thanh Hoa as Vice Principal of the High School of Educational Sciences.

Associate Professor Pham Duc Hiep - Principal

Associate Professor Pham Duc Hiep brings a wealth of experience to his new role. He has been an integral part of the High School of Educational Sciences, progressing from Head of the Mathematics-Informatics Division to Vice Principal from 2019-2024. Alongside his administrative duties, he has maintained a strong focus on teaching and scientific research.

Professor Pham Duc Hiep has been particularly dedicated to gifted student education, participating in national-level mathematics training programs and coaching Vietnam's International Mathematical Olympiad team. He has also played a crucial role in developing the school's mathematics team since its inception.

In the field of research, Professor Pham Duc Hiep has published numerous papers in prestigious ISI/Scopus-indexed international mathematics journals, with some works receiving awards for exemplary mathematical research.

Education and Career Highlights:

  • Bachelor of Mathematics (Honors), VNU University of Science (2006)
  • D. in Mathematics, ETH Zurich, Switzerland (2013)
  • Associate Professor of Mathematics (2023)
  • Head of Mathematics-Informatics DIvision (2017-2019)
  • Vice Principal (2019-2024)
  • Appointed Principal (August 2024)

Notable Achievements:

  • Commendation from the Minister of Education and Training (2020)
  • Emulation Fighter at Vietnam National University, Hanoi level (2022)
  • Consistent recognition as an Emulation Fighter at the institutional level (2020, 2021, 2022, 2023)
  • Multiple commendations from the President of Vietnam National University, Hanoi (2021, 2022, 2023)
  • Innovation Initiative at VNU level (2023)
  • Led VNU-level scientific project and participated in Nafosted project

Master Nguyen Thi Thanh Hoa - Vice Principal

Master Nguyen Thi Thanh Hoa has been with the High School of Educational Sciences since its early days. She is recognized for her excellent teaching in social sciences and her leadership of the national-level geography competition teams, which have achieved numerous successes over the years.

Beyond her teaching role, Master Nguyen Thi Thanh Hoa has been an active member of the school community, serving in various capacities including Trade Union leader, Party Committee member, and Head of the Social Sciences Division.

Education and Career Highlights:

  • Bachelor of Geography, VNU University of Science (2010)
  • Master's in Geography, VNU University of Science (2013)
  • Worked at the Institute of Geography, Vietnam Academy of Science and Technology (2011-2016)
  • Joined the High School of Educational Sciences (2017)
  • Appointed Vice Principal (August 2024)

Notable Achievements:

  • Consistent recognition as an Emulation Fighter at the institutional level (2020, 2021, 2022, 2023)
  • Awarded Outstanding Youth at the institutional level multiple times (2020, 2022)
  • Excellent form teacher and subject teacher
  • Commendations from Vietnam Education Trade Union and VNU President (2021, 2022, 2023)
  • Successful leadership of national-level Geography competition teams
  • Participation in national and university-level scientific projects
  • Multiple Innovation Initiatives at the institutional level

The appointment of Professor Pham Duc Hiep  and Master Nguyen Thi Thanh Hoa marks a significant milestone in the development strategy of the High School of Educational Sciences. Both leaders have expressed their deep sense of honor and responsibility, pledging to fulfill their new roles with distinction and to live up to the trust placed in them by the leadership and the school community.

The High School of Educational Sciences, established in 2016, is a model of advanced, high-quality secondary education in Vietnam. As one of four prestigious high schools affiliated with Vietnam National University, Hanoi, it inherits over a century of proud educational tradition while pioneering innovative approaches to secondary education.

Vietnamese version:

https://hes.vnu.edu.vn/tin-tuc/1401-bo-nhiem-hieu-truong-va-pho-hieu-truong-thpt-khoa-hoc-giao-duc/