Career highlights
ARC DECRA Research Fellow
Alfred Deakin Postdoctoral Research Fellow
Top 100 of Asia scientists acknowledged by Asian Scientist Magazine 2016 titled Incredible Scientific Minds Who Made 2015 Great
Lecturer, Biomedical Engineering Department, International University – Vietnam National University at Ho Chi Minh City
Research interests
- Controlled bioavailability of poorly water-soluble drugs
- Pharmaceutical formulations and drug delivery for modifying release and mimicking chrono-pharmacokinetics
- Development of multifunctional nanoparticles/ extracellular vesicles/ exosomes for targeted drug therapy and diagnostic
Knowledge areas
Controlled bioavailability of poorly water-soluble drugs, drug delivery systems for modifying release and mimicking chronopharmacokinetics, targeted drug delivery, nanomedicine, nanotechnology, novel cancer treatment and diagnostics
Conferences
(selected)
- PHL Tran, TV Vo, TT-D Tran. Studies on fucoidan, a recently discovered material from ocean, for its application in drug delivery systems. International Conference of KSPST. November 2014. Korea. (Invited speaker)
- PH Tran, PHL Tran+, TMK Tran, TV Vo, T Tran. Investigation of solid lipid particles for therapeutic improvement of paclitaxel. International Workshop on Nanotechnology and Application 2015, 556-558, 2015, Vietnam.
- NG Nguyen, PHL Tran, TV Vo, TT-D Tran. A comparison of incorporated method of swellable polymer in Polyethylen glycol 6000 - based solid dispersion. International Conference of KSPST. November 2014. Korea.
- KN Tran, PHL Tran, TV Vo, TT-D Tran. Effect of pH on the synthesis of Fucoidan-coated magnetic iron oxide nanoparticles for biomedical applications. The 5th International Conference on the Development of Biomedical Engineering in Vietnam. June 16-18, 2014, Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam.
- KA Tran, TTD Tran, TV Vo, PHL Tran. Investigation of Solid Dispersion Methods to Improve the Dissolution Rate of Curcumin. The 5th International Conference on the Development of Biomedical Engineering in Vietnam. June 16-18, 2014, Vietnam.
- DTN Le, NTY Dang, TTD Pham, TT Ly, TTD Tran, TV Vo, PHL Tran. An approach to improve dissolution rate of an antihypertensive drug. The 8th PharmaIndochina- Asean pharmacy – integration for development, December 2013.
- VT Vo, TH Nguyen, PHL Tran, TTD Tran. Magnetic iron oxide nanoparticles and silver nanoparticles: Synthesis and biomedical applications. The 4th International Workshop on Nanotechnology and Application, November 2013.
- NUM Nguyen, TMK Tran, NM Pham, CP Tran, TTC Tran, PHL Tran, VT Vo. Bioavailability enhancement of an antihypertensive poorly-water soluble drug using the precipitation - ultrasonication method to form nanosuspensions. The 4th International Workshop on Nanotechnology and Application, November 2013.
- BJ Lee and PHL Tran. Protein-fatty acid conjugate for self-assembled nanoparticles in drug delivery. The 4th International Conference on the Development of Biomedical Engineering in Vietnam. January 8-12, 2012, Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam.
- PHL Tran, TTD Tran, VT Vo, BJ Lee. pH-Sensitive Polymeric Systems For Controlling Drug Release In Nocturnal Asthma Treatment. The 4th International Conference on the Development of Biomedical Engineering in Vietnam. January 8-12, 2012, Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam.
- PHL Tran, TTD Tran, TV Vo, BJ Lee. Design a pulsatile drug delivery system using novel pH-sensitive polymeric systems. The 7th Indochina Conference on Pharmaceutical Science-Advancing Pharmacy for Asean Community. December 14-16, 2011, Bangkok, Thailand.
- TTD Tran, PHL Tran, BJ Lee. NIR imaging and release-modulating mechanism of controlled release solid dispersion containing poorly-water soluble drug. International Conference of the Korean Society of Pharmaceutical Sciences and Technology. 2-3 November, 2010, Jeju, Korea.
- BJ Lee, PHL Tran, YS Jung, YM Park, SK Choi, TTD Tran. Dissolution-Modulating Mechanism of Polyethylene Oxide-Based Controlled Release Solid Dispersion. American Association of Pharmaceutical Scientists Annual Meeting & Exposition. 14-18 November, 2010, New Orleans, Louisiana, USA.
- PHL Tran, TTD Tran, BJ Lee.. Characterization and antitumor effect of biocompatible self-assembled nanoparticles with biocompatibility and multifunctionality. The Fall International Convention of The Pharmaceutical Society of Korea. 21-22 October, 2010, Cheongju, Korea.
- PHL Tran, TTD Tran, YM Park, JS Choe, JT Kim, YC Kim, KH Chung. Pulsatile release of bambuterol using novel ph-sensitive polymeric systems and Beom-Jin Lee. 70th FIP World Congress of Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences. 28 August - 2 September, 2010, Lisbon, Portugal.
Professional activities
- An Organizing Committee member of the Sixth International Conference on the Development of Biomedical Engineering in Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam (2016)
- Local Organizing Committee Chair of the Fifth International Conference on the Development of Biomedical Engineering in Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam (2014)
- Local Organizing Committee Co-Chair of the Fourth International Conference on the Development of Biomedical Engineering in Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam (2012)
- Co-editor of IFMBE Proceedings of the Fourth International Conference on the Development of Biomedical Engineering in Vietnam and IFMBE Proceedings of the Fifth International Conference on the Development of Biomedical Engineering in Vietnam, Springer.
- Member of Scientific Committees of the Fourth, the Fifth and the Sixth International Conference on the Development of Biomedical Engineering occurred in Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam.
- Reviewer of Expert Opinion on Drug Delivery, ACS Applied Nano Materials, ACS Applied Materials and Interfaces, International Journal of Pharmaceutics, European Journal of Pharmaceutical Science, Molecules, Biomolecules, Processes, Pharmaceutics, Journal of Industrial and Engineering Chemistry, Journal of Drug Delivery Science and Technology and Journal of Drug Design, Development and Therapy.
- Assessor of ARC Discovery Project, ARC DECRA and ARC Linkage Project.
Awards
- Vice Chancellor's Award for Early Career Research Award for Research Excellence 2016
- Discovery Early Career Research Award (DECRA) 2016
- Alfred Deakin Postdoctoral Research Fellowship 2015
- L'Oreal-UNESCO for Women in Science International Rising Talents 2015
- National Fellowship 2013 Award of L’Oreal-UNESCO for Women in Science
- Award to the Individual for Excellence in Scientific Publication of Vietnam National University Ho Chi Minh city in 2013
- Award to the Individual in Scientific Publication of Vietnam National University Ho Chi Minh city in 2012
- A person in the 32nd Edition of Who's Who in the World
- Unique representative of VNU-HCM in the competition AYSTA, an award to a young scientist below 35 years old who has contributed to research, development and renovation in science and technology in Asean
- Unique representative of VNU-HCM in the competition Kovalevskaia, an award to a women scientist who has contributed to research, development and renovation in science and technology in Vietnam
- Best Poster Award of The Pharmaceutical Society of Korea (PSK) in autumn of the year 2010
- BEST-KNU scholarship of Kangwon National University (South Korea)
Publications
T Nguyen, P Tran, Y Choi, J Park
(2023), Vol. 53, pp. 443-455, Journal of Pharmaceutical Investigation, C1-1
Development of Blueberry-Derived Extracellular Nanovesicles for Immunomodulatory Therapy
T Nguyen, C Pham, R Chowdhury, S Patel, S Jaysawal, Y Hou, H Xu, L Jia, A Duan, P Tran, W Duan
(2023), Vol. 15, Pharmaceutics, C1
C Park, J Lee, G Jin, H Van Ngo, J Park, T Tran, P Tran, B Lee
(2022), Vol. 19, pp. 520-533, Current Drug Delivery, C1
The use of natural materials in film coating for controlled oral drug release
P Tran, T Tran
(2021), Vol. 28, pp. 1829-1840, Current Medicinal Chemistry, United Arab Emirates, C1
Khanh Nguyen, Phuong Tran, Hai Ngo, Thao Tran
(2021), Vol. 21, Anti-Cancer Agents in Medicinal Chemistry, San Francisco, Calif., C1
Current film coating designs for colon-targeted oral delivery
P Tran, T Tran
(2021), Vol. 28, pp. 1957-1969, Current Medicinal Chemistry, United Arab Emirates, C1
Mucoadhesive Formulation Designs for Oral Controlled Drug Release at the Colon
Phuong Tran, Thao Tran
(2021), Vol. 27, Current Pharmaceutical Design, Schiphol, The Netherlands, C1
Fast-dissolving solid dispersions for the controlled release of poorly watersoluble drugs
P Tran, B Lee, T Tran
(2021), Vol. 27, pp. 1498-1506, Current Pharmaceutical Design, United Arab Emirates, C1
P Tran, B Lee, T Tran
(2021), Vol. 27, pp. 2209-2220, Current Pharmaceutical Design, United Arab Emirates, C1
T Phan, P Tran, T Tran
(2021), Vol. 21, pp. 1894-1900, Anti-Cancer Agents in Medicinal Chemistry, Netherlands, C1
K Nguyen, P Tran, H Ngo, T Tran
(2021), Vol. 21, pp. 2082-2088, Anti-Cancer Agents in Medicinal Chemistry, Beijing, China, C1
P Tran, T Tran
(2021), Vol. 11, pp. 1-20, Biomolecules, Basel, Switzerland, C1
Strategies and formulations of freeze-dried tablets for controlled drug delivery
P Tran, B Lee, T Tran
(2021), Vol. 597, pp. 1-8, International Journal of Pharmaceutics, Amsterdam, The Netherlands, C1
Current developments in the oral drug delivery of fucoidan
P Tran, B Lee, T Tran
(2021), Vol. 598, pp. 1-7, International Journal of Pharmaceutics, Amsterdam, The Netherlands, C1
Encapsulation of lipid-based formulations in porous carriers for controlled drug delivery
P Tran, T Tran
(2021), Vol. 28, pp. 8711-8721, Current Medicinal Chemistry, United Arab Emirates, C1
P Tran, B Lee, T Tran
(2021), Vol. 164, pp. 13-19, European journal of pharmaceutics and biopharmaceutics, Amsterdam, The Netherlands, C1
Cancer Stem Cell-Targeted Gene Delivery Mediated by Aptamer-Decorated pH-Sensitive Nanoliposomes
P Moitra, S Misra, K Kumar, P Kondaiah, P Tran, W Duan, S Bhattacharya
(2021), Vol. 7, pp. 2508-2519, ACS Biomaterials Science and Engineering, Washington, Eng., C1
Y Yu, H Ngo, G Jin, P Tran, T Tran, V Nguyen, C Park, B Lee
(2021), Vol. 16, pp. 2819-2831, International journal of nanomedicine, Macclesfield, Eng., C1
J Lee, H Ngo, G Jin, C Park, J Park, P Tran, T Tran, V Nguyen, B Lee
(2021), Vol. 604, pp. 1-9, International Journal of Pharmaceutics, Amsterdam, The Netherlands, C1
The inhibition of ABCB1/MDR1 or ABCG2/BCRP enables doxorubicin to eliminate liver cancer stem cells
W Yin, D Xiang, T Wang, Y Zhang, C Pham, S Zhou, G Jiang, Y Hou, Y Zhu, Y Han, L Qiao, P Tran, W Duan
(2021), Vol. 11, Scientific Reports, England, C1
C Pham, S Midge, H Barua, Y Zhang, T Ngoc-Gia Nguyen, R Barrero, A Duan, W Yin, G Jiang, Y Hou, S Zhou, Y Wang, X Xie, P Tran, D Xiang, W Duan
(2021), Vol. 708, Archives of Biochemistry and Biophysics, United States, C1
Clay-based formulations for bioavailability enhancement of poorly water-soluble drugs
P Tran, T Tran
(2021), Vol. 22, pp. 726-734, Current Drug Metabolism, Netherlands, C1
Exosomes and nanoengineering: a match made for precision therapeutics
Phuong Tran, Dongxi Xiang, Thao Tran, Wang Yin, Yumei Zhang, Lingxue Kong, Kuisheng Chen, Miaomiao Sun, Yong Li, Yingchun Hou, Yimin Zhu, Wei Duan
(2020), Vol. 32, pp. 1-8, Advanced materials, Weinheim, Germany, C1
Design of Zein Conjugation and Surface Modification for Targeting Drug Delivery
Phuong Tran, Thao Tran
(2020), Vol. 21, pp. 406-415, Current Drug Targets, Beijing, China, C1
Development of conjugate-by-conjugate structured nanoparticles for oral delivery of docetaxel
P Ha-Lien Tran, T Wang, C Yang, T Tran, W Duan
(2020), Vol. 107, Materials Science and Engineering C, Netherlands, C1
D Kim, C Park, N Meghani, T Tran, P Tran, J Park, B Lee
(2020), Vol. 575, pp. 1-11, International Journal of Pharmaceutics, Amsterdam, The Netherlands, C1
P Tran, W Duan, T Tran
(2020), Vol. 575, International Journal of Pharmaceutics, Netherlands, C1
Current perspectives on delivery systems using extracellular vesicles in neurological disease
P Tran, W Duan, B Lee, T Tran
(2020), Vol. 26, pp. 764-771, Current pharmaceutical design, Sharjah, United Arab Emirates, C1
Recent strategic developments in the use of superdisintegrants for drug delivery
P Tran, T Tran
(2020), Vol. 26, pp. 701-709, Current pharmaceutical design, Sharjah, United Arab Emirates, C1
D Yang, W Zhang, H Zhang, F Zhang, L Chen, L Ma, L Larcher, S Chen, N Liu, Q Zhao, P Tran, C Chen, R Veedu, T Wang
(2020), Vol. 10, pp. 3684-3707, Theranostics, Sydney, NSW, C1
Aptamer-guided extracellular vesicle theranostics in oncology
P Tran, D Xiang, T Nguyen, T Tran, Q Chen, W Yin, Y Zhang, L Kong, A Duan, K Chen, M Sun, Y Li, Y Hou, Y Zhu, Y Ma, G Jiang, W Duan
(2020), Vol. 10, pp. 3849-3866, Theranostics, Australia, C1
Dosage form designs for the controlled drug release of solid dispersions
P Tran, T Tran
(2020), Vol. 581, pp. 1-8, International journal of pharmaceutics, Amsterdam, The Netherlands, C1
Taehee Kang, Chulhun Park, Nileshkumar Meghani, Thao Tran, Phuong Tran, Beom-Jin Lee
(2020), Vol. 12, Pharmaceutics, Basel, Switzerland, C1
Nano-sized solid dispersions for improving the bioavailability of poorly water-soluble drugs
Phuong Tran, Thao Tran
(2020), Vol. 26, pp. 4917-4924, Current Pharmaceutical Design, Sharjah, United Arab Emirates, C1
Developmental strategies of curcumin solid dispersions for enhancing bioavailability
P Tran, T Tran
(2020), Vol. 20, pp. 1874-1882, Anti-Cancer Agents in Medicinal Chemistry, San Francisco, Calif., C1
T Phan, P Tran, T Tran
(2020), Vol. 28, pp. 545-553, DARU journal of pharmaceutical sciences, Cham, Switzerland, C1
Lead compounds in the context of extracellular vesicle research
T Tran, P Tran
(2020), Vol. 12, pp. 1-17, Pharmaceutics, Basel, Switzerland, C1
Insoluble polymers in solid dispersions for improving bioavailability of poorly water-soluble drugs
T Tran, P Tran
(2020), Vol. 12, pp. 1-13, Polymers, Basel, Switzerland, C1
Molecular interactions in solid dispersions of poorly water-soluble drugs
T Tran, P Tran
(2020), Vol. 12, pp. 1-12, Pharmaceutics, Basel, Switzerland, C1
Hang Mai, Phuong Tran, T Tran
(2020), Vol. 10, pp. 300-307, Drug Delivery Letters, Sharjah, United Arab Emirates, C1
Chau Tran, Phuong Tran, Thao Tran
(2019), Vol. 45, pp. 514-519, Drug development and industrial pharmacy, London, Eng., C1
T Luu, B Lee, P Tran, T Tran
(2019), Vol. 49, pp. 127-134, Journal of pharmaceutical investigation, Singapore, C1
T Wang, W Yin, H AlShamaileh, Y Zhang, P Tran, T Nguyen, Y Li, K Chen, M Sun, Y Hou, W Zhang, Q Zhao, C Chen, P Zhang, W Duan
(2019), Vol. 30, pp. 1-16, Human Gene Therapy Methods, United States, C1
A single-layer film coating for colon-targeted oral delivery
Minh Nguyen, Phuong Tran, Thao Tran
(2019), Vol. 559, pp. 402-409, International journal of pharmaceutics, Amsterdam, The Netherlands, C1
Chulhun Park, Nileshkumar Meghani, Yongkwan Shin, Euichaul Oh, Jun-Bom Park, Jing-Hao Cui, Qing-Ri Cao, Thao Tran, Phuong Tran, Beom-Jin Lee
(2019), Vol. 11, Pharmaceutics, Basel, Switzerland, C1
The roles of a surfactant in zein-HPMC blend solid dispersions for improving drug delivery
Hai Ngo, Phuong Tran, Beom-Jin Lee, Thao Tran
(2019), Vol. 563, pp. 169-173, International journal of pharmaceutics, Amsterdam, The Netherlands, C1
Chulhun Park, Nileshkumar Meghani, Hardik Amin, Phuong Tran, Thao Tran, Van Nguyen, Beom-Jin Lee
(2019), Vol. 564, pp. 124-135, International journal of pharmaceutics, Amsterdam, The Netherlands, C1
N Le, P Tran, B Lee, T Tran
(2019), Vol. 52, pp. 96-102, Journal of drug delivery science and technology, Amsterdam, The Netherlands, C1
The use of zein in the controlled release of poorly water-soluble drugs
P Tran, W Duan, B Lee, T Tran
(2019), Vol. 566, pp. 557-564, International Journal of Pharmaceutics, Netherlands, C1
P Tran, T Wang, W Yin, T Tran, H Barua, Y Zhang, S Midge, T Nguyen, B Lee, W Duan
(2019), Vol. 566, pp. 697-707, International Journal of Pharmaceutics, Netherlands, C1
Nanogels for skin cancer therapy via transdermal delivery: current designs
P Tran, W Duan, B Lee, T Tran
(2019), Vol. 20, pp. 575-582, Current drug metabolism, Beijing, China, C1
Development of film-forming gel containing nanoparticles for transdermal drug delivery
Hai Ngo, Phuong Tran, Beom-Jin Lee, Thao Tran
(2019), Vol. 30, Nanotechnology, Bristol, Eng., C1
Controlled release film forming systems in drug delivery: The potential for efficient drug delivery
T Tran, P Tran
(2019), Vol. 11, pp. 1-16, Pharmaceutics, Basel, Switzerland, C1
P Tran, W Duan, B Lee, T Tran
(2019), Vol. 25, pp. 2099-2107, Current Pharmaceutical Design, United Arab Emirates, C1
T Tran, P Tran
(2019), Vol. 11, pp. 1-14, Pharmaceutics, Basel, Switzerland, C1
P Tran, W Duan, B Lee, T Tran
(2019), Vol. 569, International Journal of Pharmaceutics, Netherlands, C1
Development of solid dispersion lipid nanoparticles for improving skin delivery
D Pham, P Tran, T Tran
(2019), Vol. 27, pp. 1019-1024, Saudi pharmaceutical journal, Riyadh, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, C1
Recent developments of nanoparticle-delivered dosage forms for buccal delivery
P Tran, W Duan, T Tran
(2019), Vol. 571, International Journal of Pharmaceutics, Netherlands, C1
Current designs and developments of fucoidan-based formulations for cancer therapy
P Tran, T Tran
(2019), Vol. 20, pp. 933-941, Current Drug Metabolism, Beijing, China, C1
Aspirin-loaded nanoexosomes as cancer therapeutics
P Tran, T Wang, W Yin, T Tran, T Nguyen, B Lee, W Duan
(2019), Vol. 572, International Journal of Pharmaceutics, Netherlands, C1
Development of the modified Ocimum gratissimum seeds for orally disintegrating tablets
Yen Dang, Phuong Tran, Thao Tran
(2019), Vol. 13, pp. 1-8, Recent patents on drug delivery & formulation, Beijing, China, C1
K Tran, T Van Vo, B Lee, W Duan, P Tran, T Tran
(2018), Vol. 15, pp. 576-584, Current Drug Delivery, United Arab Emirates, C1
Van Nguyen, Nilesh Meghani, Hardik Amin, Thao Tran, Phuong Tran, Chulhun Park, Beom-Jin Lee
(2018), Vol. 170, pp. 179-186, Colloids and surfaces B: Biointerfaces, Amsterdam, The Netherlands, C1
J Park, C Park, Z Piao, H Amin, N Meghani, P Tran, T Tran, J Cui, Q Cao, E Oh, B Lee
(2018), Vol. 46, pp. 365-377, Journal of drug delivery science and technology, Amsterdam, The Netherlands, C1
Current designs of polymer blends in solid dispersions for improving drug bioavailability
P Tran, W Duan, B Lee, T Tran
(2018), Vol. 19, pp. 1111-1118, Current Drug Metabolism, Netherlands, C1
RNA aptamers-guided precision cancer medicine
W Duan, T Wang, S Shigdar, P Tran
(2018), Vol. 63, pp. 529-535, BME6 2016 : 6th International Conference on the Development of Biomedical Engineering in Vietnam, Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam, E1
Perspectives on strategies using swellable polymers in solid dispersions for controlled drug release
T Tran, P Tran
(2017), Vol. 23, pp. 1639-1648, Current pharmaceutical design, Beijing, China, C1-1
Sonication-assisted nanoprecipitation in drug delivery
A Vo, T Luu, M Nguyen, T Vo, W Duan, P Tran, T Tran
(2017), Vol. 18, pp. 145-156, Current Drug Metabolism, Netherlands, C1
Strategies of engineering nanoparticles for treating neurodegenerative disorders
K Nguyen, M Pham, T Van Vo, W Duan, P Tran, T Truong-Dinh Tran
(2017), Vol. 18, pp. 786-797, Current Drug Metabolism, Netherlands, C1
Fattigation-platform theranostic nanoparticles for cancer therapy
T Tran, P Tran, T Yoon, B Lee
(2017), Vol. 75, pp. 1161-1167, Materials science and engineering C, Amsterdam, The Netherlands, C1
Zein-based solid dispersion for potential application in targeted delivery
M Nguyen, T Van Vo, P Tran, T Tran
(2017), Vol. 47, pp. 357-364, Journal of Pharmaceutical Investigation, C1
M Pham, T Van Vo, V-T Tran, P Tran, T Tran
(2017), Vol. 18, pp. 2727-2736, AAPS PharmSciTech, Berlin, Germany, C1
Nanotechnology in neuroscience and its perspective as gene carrier
T Khanh, D Wei, P Tran, T Tran
(2017), Vol. 17, pp. 1379-1389, Current Topics in Medicinal Chemistry, United Arab Emirates, C1-1
Biodistribution and in vivo performance of fattigation-platform theranostic nanoparticles.
T Tran, P Tran, H Amin, B-J Lee
(2017), Vol. 79, pp. 671-678, Materials Science and Engineering: C, Amsterdam, The Netherlands, C1
Aptamer-mediated survivin RNAi enables 5-fluorouracil to eliminate colorectal cancer stem cells
H Alshamaileh, T Wang, D Xiang, W Yin, P Tran, R Barrero, P Zhang, Y Li, L Kong, K Liu, S Zhou, Y Hou, S Shigdar, W Duan
(2017), Vol. 7, Scientific Reports, England, C1
H Amin, N Meghani, C Park, V Nguyen, T Tran, P Tran, B-J Lee
(2017), Vol. 159, pp. 571-579, Colloids and surfaces B: biointerfaces, The Netherlands, C1
H Dinh, P Tran, W Duan, B Lee, T Tran
(2017), Vol. 533, pp. 93-98, International Journal of Pharmaceutics, Netherlands, C1
Transforming doxorubicin into a cancer stem cell killer via EpCAM aptamer-mediated delivery
D Xiang, S Shigdar, A Bean, M Bruce, W Yang, M Mathesh, T Wang, W Yin, P Tran, H Shamaileh, R Barrero, P Zhang, Y Li, L Kong, K Liu, S Zhou, Y Hou, A He, W Duan
(2017), Vol. 7, pp. 4071-4086, Theranostics, Australia, C1
Nanoprecipitation for poorly water-soluble drugs
T Nguyen, V Tran, W Duan, P Tran, T Tran
(2017), Vol. 18, pp. 1000-1015, Current Drug Metabolism, Netherlands, C1
Conjugation strategies for colonic delivery and its application in colorectal cancer therapy
P Tran, W Duan, T Tran
(2017), Vol. 18, pp. 1016-1019, Current drug metabolism, Beijing, China, C1
Nam Phan, Thao Ly, Minh Pham, Thinh Luu, Toi Vo, Phuong Tran, Thao Tran
(2017), Vol. 18, pp. 1349-1355, Anti-cancer agents in medicinal chemistry, Beijing, China, C1-1
Development of a Sustained Release Solid Dispersion Using Swellable Polymer by Melting Method
T Nguyen, P Tran, T Van Vo, W Duan, T Truong-Dinh Tran
(2016), Vol. 33, pp. 102-109, Pharmaceutical Research, United States, C1
Nanoparticulate drug delivery to colorectal cancer: Formulation strategies and surface engineering
T Tran, P Tran, Y Wang, P Li, L Kong
(2016), Vol. 22, pp. 2904-2912, Current Pharmaceutical Design, United Arab Emirates, C1
Perspectives of engineered marine derived polymers for biomedical nanoparticles
K Tran, T Vo, W Duan, P Tran, T Tran
(2016), Vol. 22, pp. 2844-2856, Current Pharmaceutical Design, United Arab Emirates, C1
V Ngo, T Luu, T Van Vo, V Tran, W Duan, P Tran, T Tran
(2016), Vol. 67, pp. 1-7, Materials Science and Engineering C, Netherlands, C1
Nano-precipitation : preparation and application in the field of pharmacy
T Tran, P Tran, K Nguyen, V Tran
(2016), Vol. 22, pp. 2997-3006, Current pharmaceutical design, Beijing, China, C1
Investigation of fucoidan-oleic acid conjugate for delivery of curcumin and paclitaxel
U Phan, K Nguyen, T Vo, W Duan, P Tran, T Tran
(2016), Vol. 16, pp. 1281-1287, Anti-Cancer Agents in Medicinal Chemistry, Netherlands, C1
Design of fucoidan functionalized - iron oxide nanoparticles for biomedical applications
H Tran, P Tran, T Vo, T Tran
(2016), Vol. 13, pp. 774-783, Current drug delivery, Beijing, China, C1
H Van Ngo, P Nguyen, T Van Vo, W Duan, V Tran, P Tran, T Tran
(2016), Vol. 513, pp. 148-152, International Journal of Pharmaceutics, Netherlands, C1
H Cho, J Kang, L Ngo, P Tran, Y Lee
(2016), Vol. 2016, pp. 1-14, Journal of nanomaterials, Cairo, Egypt, C1
D Xiang, C Zheng, S Zhou, S Qiao, P Tran, C Pu, Y Li, L Kong, A Kouzani, J Lin, K Liu, L Li, S Shigdar, W Duan
(2015), Vol. 5, pp. 1083-1097, Theranostics, Sydney, N.S.W., C1
Design of sustained release tablet containing fucoidan
T Tran, D Ngo, T Vo, P Tran
(2015), Vol. 12, pp. 231-237, Current drug delivery, Beijing, China, C1-1
Design of iron oxide nanoparticles decorated oleic acid and bovine serum albumin for drug delivery
T Tran, T Van Vo, P Tran
(2015), Vol. 94, pp. 112-118, Chemical engineering research and design, Amsterdam, The Netherlands, C1-1
T Tran, K Tran, P Tran
(2015), Vol. 24, pp. 256-263, Ultrasonics sonochemistry, Amsterdam, The Netherlands, C1-1
T Nguyen, P Tran, T Tran, T Vo, T Truong-DinhTran
(2015), Vol. 484, pp. 228-234, International journal of pharmaceutics, Amsterdam, The Netherlands, C1-1
Use of microwave method for controlling drug release of modified sprouted rice starch
T Luu, N Phan, T Tran, T Van Vo, P Tran
(2015), Vol. 46, pp. 314-316, IFMBE Proceedings, VIETNAM, Ho Chi Minh City, E1-1
A potential application of vietnamese rice in pharmaceutical industry as a sustained release agent
V Ngo, T Tran, T Van Vo, P Tran
(2015), Vol. 46, pp. 311-313, IFMBE Proceedings, VIETNAM, Ho Chi Minh City, E1-1
Investigation of solid dispersion methods to improve the dissolution rate of curcumin
K Tran, T Tran, T Van Vo, T Van Tran, P Tran
(2015), Vol. 46, pp. 293-297, IFMBE Proceedings, VIETNAM, Ho Chi Minh City, E1-1
T Nguyen, P Tran, T Van Vo, T Van Tran, T Tran
(2015), Vol. 46, pp. 298-301, IFMBE Proceedings, VIETNAM, Ho Chi Minh City, E1-1
K Tran, P Tran, T Van Vo, T Tran
(2015), Vol. 46, pp. 71-74, IFMBE Proceedings, VIETNAM, Ho Chi Minh City, E1-1
P Tran, T Tran, B-J Lee
(2014), Vol. 10, pp. 154-165, Journal of biomedical nanotechnology, Valencia, Calif., C1-1
Polymer conjugate-based nanomaterials for drug delivery
P Tran, T Tran, T Vo
(2014), Vol. 14, pp. 815-827, Journal of nanoscience and nanotechnology, Valencia, Calif., C1-1
Amorphous isradipine nanosuspension by the sonoprecipitation method
T Tran, P Tran, M Nguyen, K Tran, M Pham, P Tran, T Vo
(2014), Vol. 474, pp. 146-150, International journal of pharmaceutics, Amsterdam, The Netherlands, C1-1
Phuong Tran, Thao Tran, Toi Vo, Chau Vo, Beom-Jin Lee
(2013), Vol. 9, pp. 1416-1431, Journal of biomedical nanotechnology, Valencia, Calif., C1
Investigation of polyethylene oxide-based prolonged release solid dispersion containing isradipine
T Tran, P Tran
(2013), Vol. 23, pp. 269-274, Journal of drug delivery science and technology, Amsterdam, The Netherlands, C1
P Tran, T Tran, B-J Lee
(2013), Vol. 455, pp. 235-240, International journal of pharmaceutics, Amsterdam, The Netherlands, C1-1
Phuong Tran, Thao Tran, Zong Piao, Toi Vo, Jun Park, Jisung Lim, Kyung Oh, Yun-Seok Rhee, Beom-Jin Lee
(2013), Vol. 450, pp. 79-86, International journal of pharmaceutics, Amsterdam, The Netherlands, C1-1
Solubilization of poorly water-soluble drugs using solid dispersions
Thao Tran, Phuong Tran, Tran Khanh, Toi Van, Beom-Jin Lee
(2013), Vol. 7, pp. 122-133, Recent patents on drug delivery & formulation, Beijing, China, C1
Protein-fatty acid conjugate for self-assembled nanoparticles in drug delivery
B Lee, P Tran
(2013), Vol. 40 IFMBE, pp. 301-303, IFMBE Proceedings, E1-1
pH-sensitive polymeric systems for controlling drug release in nocturnal asthma treatment
P Tran, T Tran, V Vo, B Lee
(2013), Vol. 40 IFMBE, pp. 304-308, IFMBE Proceedings, E1-1
Promising iron oxide-based magnetic nanoparticles in biomedical engineering
P Tran, T Tran, T Vo, B-J Lee
(2012), Vol. 35, pp. 2045-2061, Archives of pharmacal research, Berlin, Germany, C1-1
T Tran, P Tran, J-B Park, B-J Lee
(2012), Vol. 35, pp. 1223-1230, Archives of pharmacal research, Berlin, Germany, C1-1
P Tran, J-S Choe, T Tran, Y Park, B-J Lee
(2011), Vol. 12, pp. 46-55, AAPS PharmSciTech, Berlin, Germany, C1-1
P Tran, T Tran, S Lee, V Nho, S-C Chi, B-J Lee
(2011), Vol. 34, pp. 747-755, Archives of pharmacal research, Berlin, Germany, C1-1
N Ha, T Tran, P Tran, J-B Park, B-J Lee
(2011), Vol. 59, pp. 844-850, Chemical and pharmaceutical bulletin, Tokyo, Japan, C1-1
P Tran, T Tran, J-B Park, D Min, H-G Choi, H-K Han, Y-S Rhee, B-J Lee
(2011), Vol. 414, pp. 48-55, International journal of pharmaceutics, Amsterdam, The Netherlands, C1-1
Controlled release systems containing solid dispersions: strategies and mechanisms
P Tran, T Tran, J Park, B-J Lee
(2011), Vol. 28, pp. 2353-2378, Pharmaceutical research, Berlin, Germany, C1-1
Phuong Tran, Thao Tran, Kyoung-Ho Lee, Dong-Jin Kim, Beom-Jin Lee
(2010), Vol. 7, pp. 647-661, Expert opinion on drug delivery, Abingdon, Eng., C1-1
The roles of acidifiers in solid dispersions and physical mixtures
Thao Tran, Phuong Tran, Han-Gon Choi, Hyo-Kyung Han, Beom-Jin Lee
(2010), Vol. 384, pp. 60-66, International journal of pharmaceutics, Amsterdam, The Netherlands, C1-1
Thao Tran, Phuong Tran, Jisung Lim, Jun Park, Soon-Kuk Choi, Beom-Jin Lee
(2010), Vol. 1, pp. 51-62, Therapeutic delivery, London, Eng., C1-1
Investigation of degradation mechanism of Rabeprazole with solid state pharmaceutical excipients
Shan Ren, Thao Thao, Phuong Tran, Rhee Yun-Seok, Lee Beom-Jin
(2010), Vol. 40, pp. 367-372, Journal of Pharmaceutical Investigation, Berlin, Germany, C1-1
H Tran, P Tran, B Lee
(2009), Vol. 378, pp. 9-16, International Journal of Pharmaceutics, Amsterdam, The Netherlands, C1-1
T Tran, P Tran, B Lee
(2009), Vol. 72, pp. 83-90, European Journal of Pharmaceutics and Biopharmaceutics, Amsterdam, The Netherlands, C1-1
P Tran, H Tran, B Lee
(2008), Vol. 129, pp. 59-65, Journal of Controlled Release, Amsterdam, The Netherlands, C1-1
Funded Projects at Deakin
Australian Competitive Grants
Smart aptamer-guided nanoexosome as a novel biotechnology platform
Dr Phuong Tran
ARC DECRA - Discovery Early Career Researcher Award
- 2021: $27,138
- 2018: $130,113
- 2017: $128,190
- 2016: $126,296
Supervisions
Shweta Shashikant Patel
Thesis entitled: Aptamer-Based Molecular Pathology of Cancer
Doctor of Philosophy (Medicine), School of Medicine
Viet Pham
Thesis entitled: Small affinity probes for extracellular nanovesicle-based cancer liquid biopsy
Doctor of Philosophy (Medicine), School of Medicine
Mohammed Mehadi Hassan Chowdhury
Thesis entitled: PVA Coated Doxorubicin Loaded Zinc Ferrite Nanoparticles Against Liver Cancer
Doctor of Philosophy (Medicine), School of Medicine
Snehal Midge
Thesis entitled: Novel aptamers against HER-2 for liquid biopsy
Doctor of Philosophy (Medicine), School of Medicine
Yumei Zhang
Thesis entitled: Development of CD81 aptamers for extracellular vesicle-based theranostics
Doctor of Philosophy (Medicine), School of Medicine