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Vu Huynh Kim Long, Ph.D.

Position: Head, Department of Pharmacognosy and Traditional Pharmacy

Expertise: Pharmacognosy and Traditional Pharmacy

Email: vuhuynhkimlong@tdtu.edu.vn

Main Research Directions

  • Extraction and Isolation of Natural Compounds
  • Evaluation of the Biological Activities of Medicinal Plants and Natural Compounds
  • Analysis, Quality Control, and Standardization of Medicinal Materials and Herbal Medicines

Education

  • 2024: Ph.D. in Traditional Pharmacy, University of Medicine and Pharmacy at Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam
  • 2014: M.Pharm. in Traditional Pharmacy, University of Medicine and Pharmacy at Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam
  • 2011: Bachelor of Pharmacy (B.Pharm.), University of Medicine and Pharmacy at Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam

Experience

  • July 2025 – Present: Head, Department of Pharmacognosy and Pharmaceutical Quality Assurance, Faculty of Pharmacy, Ton Duc Thang University, Vietnam
  • 2015 – Present: Lecturer, Ton Duc Thang University, Vietnam
  • September 2016 – March 2024: Ph.D. Candidate, University of Medicine and Pharmacy at Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam
  • 2011 – 2015: Research Associate, University of Medicine and Pharmacy at Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam

Publications

  1. T. M. D. Ngo, T. K. N. Tran, T. M. T. Le, M. K. Tran, H. S. Nguyen, H. T. Nguyen, K. L. Vu-Huynh (2025), Simultaneous Quantification of Main Saponins in Panax vietnamensis by HPLC-PDA/ELSD Using the Quantitative Analysis of Multi-Components by Single-Marker Method, Metabolites, 15 (7)
  2. H. M. Nguyen, K. P. Nguyen, A. T. P. Le, N. H. T. Nguyen, L. K. Vu-Huynh, C. K. T. Le, A. D. Acharige, K. Hull, D. Romo (2024), Antioxidant, anti-tyrosinase, hepatoprotective, and anti-inflammatory potential in flowers and seeds of Ochna integerrima (Lour.) Merr, Natural Product Research,
  3. C. T. Ma, T. Q. Huang, J. S. Yu, T. L. Ly, K. L. V. Huynh, S. W. Kwon, J. H. Park, H. O. Yang (2024), Sesquiterpenoids and hexanorcucurbitacin from Aquilaria malaccensis agarwood with anti-inflammatory effects by inhibiting the STAT1/AKT/MAPK/NLRP3 pathway, Rsc Advances, 14 (13), 9391-9405.
  4. H. T. Nguyen, L. K. Phan, K. L. V. Huynh, T. H. Duong, H. T. Le, N. T. Hai-Yen, N. T. H. Yen, N. P. Long, M. D. Nguyen (2023), Untargeted Metabolomics Approach for the Differentiation between Panax vietnamensis var. vietnamensis and Panax vietnamensis var. fuscidiscus, Metabolites, 13 (6)
  5. N. K. T. Pham, H. T. Nguyen, T. B. N. Dao, K. L. Vu-Huynh, T. Q. T. Nguyen, B. L. C. Huynh, T. D. Le, N. H. Nguyen, N. H. Nguyen, T. H. Duong (2022), Two new phenolic compounds from the lichen Parmotrema cristiferum growing in Vietnam, Natural Product Research, 36 (15), 3865-3871.
  6. V. Buranasudja, K. Kobtrakul, S. Vimolmangkang, A. Binalee, K. Sanookpan, T. Y. Vu, K. L. V. Huynh, B. Le, H. T. Nguyen, K. M. Do, V. S. Dang, H. M. Nguyen (2022), Some Antioxidant Properties of Components from the Flower of Ochna integerrima and Their Beneficial Effects on HaCaT Keratinocytes and in Silico Analysis on Tyrosinase, Chemistry & Biodiversity, 19 (4)
  7. H. T. Nguyen, L. V. H. Kim, H. M. Nguyen, H. T. Le, T. H. V. Le, J. H. Park, M. D. Nguyen (2021), Evaluation of the Saponin Content in Panax vietnamensis Acclimatized to Lam Dong Province by HPLC-UV/CAD, Molecules, 26 (17)
  8. H. T. Nguyen, N. T. V. Bui, W. G. Kanhounnon, K. L. V. Huynh, T. V. A. Nguyen, H. M. Nguyen, M. H. Do, M. Badawi, U. D. Thach (2021), Co-precipitation polymerization of dual functional monomers and polystyrene-co-divinylbenzene for ciprofloxacin imprinted polymer preparation, Rsc Advances, 11 (54), 34281-34290.
  9. L. V. H. Kim, B. V. Truong, V. H. Bui, H. N. T. Thanh, V. S. Dang (2021), Vaccinium chlaenophyllum (Ericaceae), a new species from the Central Highlands of Vietnam, Annales Botanici Fennici, 58 (1-3), 15-18.
  10. T. H. Duong, H. T. Nguyen, C. H. Nguyen, N. M. A. Tran, A. Danova, T. M. D. Tran, K. L. Vu-Huynh, V. Musa, R. Jutakanoke, N. H. Nguyen, J. Sichaem (2021), Identification of Highly Potent α-Glucosidase Inhibitors from Artocarpus integer and Molecular Docking Studies, Chemistry & Biodiversity, 18 (12)
  11. K. L. Vu-Huynh, H. T. Nguyen, T. H. V. Le, C. T. Ma, G. J. Lee, S. W. Kwon, J. H. Park, M. D. Nguyen (2020), Accumulation of Saponins in Underground Parts of Panax vietnamensis at Different Ages Analyzed by HPLC-UV/ELSD, Molecules, 25 (13)
  12. H. M. Nguyen, H. T. Nguyen, N. Win, W. C. Piow, K. L. V. Huynh, N. N. Hoang, K. M. Do, N. T. Hoai, H. V. Duc, M. D. Nguyen, H. Morita (2020), Antimelanogenic Activity of Ocotillol-Type Ginsenosides from Panax vietnamensis Ginseng, Chemistry & Biodiversity, 17 (5)
  13. D. Lee, J. Lee, K. L. Vu-Huynh, T. H. V. Le, T. H. Tuoi, G. S. Hwang, J. H. Park, K. S. Kang, M. D. Nguyen, N. Yamabe (2019), Protective Effect of Panaxynol Isolated from Panax vietnamensis against Cisplatin-Induced Renal Damage: In Vitro and In Vivo Studies, Biomolecules, 9 (12)
  14. L. V. H. Kim, T. H. V. Le, H. T. Nguyen, H. M. Kim, K. S. Kang, J. H. Park, M. D. Nguyen (2019), Increase in Protective Effect of Panax vietnamensis by Heat Processing on Cisplatin-Induced Kidney Cell Toxicity, Molecules, 24 (24)
  15. T. H. Van Le, G. J. Lee, H. K. L. Vu, S. W. Kwon, N. K. Nguyen, J. H. Park, M. D. Nguyen (2015), Ginseng Saponins in Different Parts of Panax vietnamensis, Chemical & Pharmaceutical Bulletin, 63 (11), 950-954.