Cong Minh Tran

Cong Minh Tran is a biomedical engineering researcher and innovator specialising in the design, development, and implementation of technologies for global health. His work focuses on engineering novel medical devices and health systems, with particular emphasis on addressing challenges in international medical device regulation, safety, and governance.​

Working at the interface of engineering, clinical science, and health policy, his research adopts a strongly multidisciplinary approach, with a specific clinical focus on cardiovascular disease, stroke, and obesity and their impact on health systems in Vietnam and comparable settings. 

He got a Doctor of Philosophy (DPhil) in Engineering Science from the University of Oxford and a BEng degree in Software and Systems Engineering from the University of Sheffield. Dr Tran is currently a Tam Anh Oxford Partnership (TOP) Senior Research Fellow in Global Health Innovation in the IHTM Research Group, Nuffield Department of Medicine, University of Oxford.