Vu Thien Y, PhD.

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Name

Vu Thien Y

Position

Lecturer

Speciality

Organic chemistry

E-mail

vuthieny@tdtu.edu.vn

Education

2014: PhD of Physical chemistry, Pau et Pays de l'Adour University, France

2009: MSc of Organic chemistry, Maine University, Le Mans University, France

2008: BSc of Organic chemistry, VNU – HCMC - University of Science

Career

2016 – present: Lecturer, Faculty of Pharmacy, Ton Duc Thang University

2015 - 2016: Lecturer, Sai Gon University

2012 – 2015: Teacher, Ngoi Sao Private High School

Representative Publication
  1. Mai, Nguyen Thi, Ngo Thi Lan, Thien Y. Vu, Phuong Thi Mai Duong, Nguyen Thanh Tung, and Huong Thi Thu Phung. "Estimation of the ligand-binding free energy of checkpoint kinase 1 via non-equilibrium MD simulations." Journal of Molecular Graphics and Modelling 100 (2020): 107648.
  2. Pham, Ty Viet, Hanh Nhu Thi Hoang, Hoai Thi Nguyen, Hien Minh Nguyen, Cong Thang Huynh, Thien Y. Vu, Anh Thu Do, Nguyen Hoai Nguyen, and Bich Hang Do. "Anti-Inflammatory and Antimicrobial Activities of Compounds Isolated from Distichochlamys benenica." BioMed research international 2021 (2021).
  3. Ho, Duc Viet, Hoai Thi Nguyen, Thien‐Y. Vu, Ty Viet Pham, and Hien Minh Nguyen. "Antioxidant Activity of a New Xanthone Derivative from Aspidistra Letreae: In Vitro and In Silico Studies." Chemistry & Biodiversity 18, no. 4 (2021): e2001008.
  4. Nguyen, C. D., T. L. M. Pham, T. Y. Vu, V. B. Mai, and K. L. Vu-Huynh. "Hierarchical Zn-Co-P nanoneedle arrays supported on three-dimensional framework as efficient electrocatalysts for hydrogen evolution reaction in alkaline condition." Journal of Electroanalytical Chemistry 858 (2020): 113803.
  5. Nguyen, C. D., Van-Huy Nguyen, L. M. T. Pham, and Thien Y. Vu. "Three-dimensional Ni2P–MoP2 mesoporous nanorods array as self-standing electrocatalyst for highly efficient hydrogen evolution." International Journal of Hydrogen Energy 45, no. 30 (2020): 15063-15075.
  6. Nguyen, C. D., Van-Huy Nguyen, Thien Y. Vu, L. M. T. Pham, and K. L. Vu-Huynh. "Efficient and stable hybrid electrocatalyst of mixed MnP-MoP nanoparticles‒N, P-codoped graphene for hydrogen evolution reaction." Colloids and Surfaces A: Physicochemical and Engineering Aspects 593 (2020): 124609.
  7. Nguyen, Ha Thi, Thien-Y. Vu, Vishala Chandi, Haritha Polimati, and Vinay Bharadwaj Tatipamula. "Dual COX and 5-LOX inhibition by clerodane diterpenes from seeds of Polyalthia longifolia (Sonn.) Thwaites." Scientific reports 10, no. 1 (2020): 1-10.
  8. Justyna, Katarzyna, Stanisław Leśniak, Ryszard B. Nazarski, Michał Rachwalski, Thien Y. Vu, Thi Kieu Xuan Huynh, Saïd Khayar, Alain Dargelos, Anna Chrostowska, and Curt Wentrup. "Flash Vacuum Thermolysis of N‐(3‐and 4‐Pyridylmethylidene)‐tert‐butylamines: Mechanisms of Formation of Pyrrolopyridines and Naphthyridines." European Journal of Organic Chemistry 2014, no. 14 (2014): 3020-3027.
  9. Leśniak, Stanisław, Beata Pasternak, Katarzyna Justyna, Thien Y. Vu, Thi Kieu Xuan Huynh, Said Khayar, Alain Dargelos, and Anna Chrostowska. "Unusual reactivity of N-tert-butylimines under FVT conditions." Tetrahedron 69, no. 2 (2013): 722-729.
  10. Vu, Thien Y., Anna Chrostowska, Thi Kieu Xuan Huynh, Saïd Khayar, Alain Dargelos, Katarzyna Justyna, Beata Pasternak, Stanisław Leśniak, and Curt Wentrup. "New Reactions of N‐tert‐Butylimines; Formation of N‐Heterocycles by Methyl Radical Elimination on Flash Vacuum Thermolysis of N‐Benzylidene‐and N‐(2‐Pyridylmethylidene)‐tert‐butylamines." Chemistry–A European Journal 19, no. 44 (2013): 14983-14988.
  11. Le, Tin Thanh, Nguyen Phi Cat Le, Thi Nga Phung, Thi Thanh Huong Le, Nhat Tien Le, Hieu Hien Nguyen, Thien Y. Vu, Phu Hung Nguyen, and Duc Duy Vo. "Pyrimidine‐Containing Amino Acid Derivatives as New Anticancer Agents." ChemistrySelect 10, no. 34 (2025): e03369.
  12. Hong Quan, Nguyen Xuan, Nga HN Do, Kien A. Le, Phung K. Le, Nguyen Quang Long, Hieu Hien Nguyen, Khanh-Quynh Thi Nguyen, Khanh Linh Chung, and Thien-Y. Vu. "Limited adsorption mechanism of methylene blue on cellulose surface: insights from experiments and molecular dynamics simulations." International Journal of Environmental Analytical Chemistry (2025): 1-31.
  13. Pham, Ty Viet, Thien-Y. Vu, and Hien Minh Nguyen. "Chemical Profiles and Biological Activities of Essential Oil from Serissa japonica." Molecules 30, no. 12 (2025): 2485.
  14. Dam, T.T.H., Chan, D.P.A., Phan, M.T., To, T.K.L., Vo, T., Phan, T.S., Hoang, V., Le, T.T.H., Vu, T.Y., Vo, D.D. and Nguyen, P.H., 2024. Synthesis and anticancer evaluation of novel coumarin derivatives. ChemistrySelect, 9(37), p.e202403030.
  15. Huynh, P.N.H., Khamplong, P., Phan, M.H., Nguyen, T.P., Vu, P.N.L., Tang, Q.V., Chamsodsai, P., Seetaha, S., Tuong, T.L., Vu, T.Y. and Vo, D.D., 2024. Asymmetric imidazole-4, 5-dicarboxamide derivatives as SARS-CoV-2 main protease inhibitors: design, synthesis and biological evaluation. RSC Medicinal Chemistry, 15(11), pp.3880-3888.
  16. Vu, Thien Y., Thi Thuy Huong Le, Thuy Linh Pham, Nguyen Huy Hoang Vo, Thi Ngoc My Pham, Minh Quan Pham, and Huong Thi Thu Phung. "Estimation of the Binding Affinities of Glycogen Phosphorylase Inhibitors by Molecular Docking to Support the Treatment of Type 2 Diabetes." Physical Chemistry Research 12, no. 3 (2024): 821-835.
  17. Vo, Huy Hoang Nguyen, Thu Huong Thi Phung, Khanh Linh Chung, and Thien Y. Vu. "Precise cuts for tailoring chromene-phenyl COX inhibitors with Ligand Designer." Journal of Molecular Graphics and Modelling 129 (2024): 108747.
  18. Nguyen, Khanh Quynh Thi, Hieu Hien Nguyen, Huong Thi Thu Phung, Khanh Linh Chung, and Thien Y. Vu. "A close-up shot of protein-protein docking, from experiment to theory and reverse with the PROTAC performers." Journal of Biomolecular Structure and Dynamics 43, no. 11 (2025): 5260-5267.
  19. Thanh Le, Thanh, Vinh Huy Vo, Thi Thanh Huong Le, Nguyen Huy Hoang Vo, Xuan Loc Le, Thi Hong Tuoi Do, Thien Y Vu, Phu Hung Nguyen, Duc Duy Vo, and Tin Thanh Le. "Diarylether‐Amino Acid Conjugates as New Class of Anticancer Agents." ChemistrySelect 8, no. 28 (2023): e202301203.
  20. Thuy Le, Huong, Thien‐Y. Vu, Tran‐Van‐Anh Nguyen, Mai Dinh Tri, Nguyen‐Kim‐Tuyen Pham, Huy Truong Nguyen, Ngoc‐Hong Nguyen, Huu‐Hung Nguyen, and Thuc‐Huy Duong. "A new carvotacetone derivative from the aerial part of Sphaeranthus africanus." Chemistry & Biodiversity 20, no. 6 (2023): e202300319.
  21. Pham, Ty Viet, Hang Phuong Thi Ngo, Nguyen Hoai Nguyen, Anh Thu Do, Thien Y. Vu, Minh Hien Nguyen, and Bich Hang Do. "The anti-inflammatory activity of the compounds isolated from Dichroa febrifuga leaves." Saudi journal of biological sciences 30, no. 4 (2023): 103606.
  22. Hoang, Ngo X., Van-Hai Hoang, Thien Ngo, Thien Y. Vu, and Phuong-Thao Tran. "Discovery of 1H-indazole-6-amine Derivatives as Anticancer Agents: Simple But Effective." Letters in Drug Design & Discovery 20, no. 5 (2023): 581-588.
  23. Le, Quoc‐Viet, Jaiwoo Lee, Seungbeom Ko, Hyunjung Kim, Thien Y. Vu, Yearn Seong Choe, Yu‐Kyoung Oh, and Gayong Shim. "Enzyme‐responsive macrocyclic metal complexes for biomedical imaging." Bioengineering & Translational Medicine 8, no. 5 (2023): e10478.
  24. Nguyen, Ha Thi, Haritha Polimati, Satya Sowbhagya Priya Annam, Emmanuel Okello, Quynh-Mai Thai, Thien-Y. Vu, and Vinay Bharadwaj Tatipamula. "Lobaric acid prevents the adverse effects of tetramethrin on the estrous cycle of female albino Wistar rats." Plos one 17, no. 7 (2022): e0269983.
  25. Mai, Nguyen Thi, Ngo Thi Lan, Thien Y. Vu, Nguyen Thanh Tung, and Huong Thi Thu Phung. "A computationally affordable approach for accurate prediction of the binding affinity of JAK2 inhibitors." Journal of Molecular Modeling 28, no. 6 (2022): 163.
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