Chung Thanh Phan
About Chung Thanh Phan
Chung Thanh Phan is a Research Assistant with extensive academic qualifications in Economics, holding multiple degrees including a PhD from James Cook University. He has research interests in various economic fields and currently works at Harvard Business School and the Health and Agricultural Policy Research Institute in Vietnam.
Current Position at Harvard Business School
Chung Thanh Phan has been serving as a Research Assistant at Harvard Business School since 2021. In this role, he engages in various research projects that contribute to the academic community. His position allows him to collaborate with faculty and other researchers, focusing on economic studies and development.
Educational Background
Chung Thanh Phan has a diverse educational background in economics and related fields. He achieved a Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) in Economics from James Cook University, where his thesis focused on the impacts of microcredit on rural Vietnamese households. He also holds a Master's degree in Economics from the same institution. Additionally, he studied at Victoria University of Wellington for another PhD in Economics and completed a Bachelor's degree in Agricultural Economics from Tay Nguyen University.
Previous Experience at James Cook University
Prior to his current roles, Chung Thanh Phan worked at James Cook University as a Teaching Assistant from 2018 to 2020. During his time in Townsville, Queensland, Australia, he supported academic staff and assisted students in their learning processes, contributing to the educational environment.
Research Interests and Contributions
Chung Thanh Phan's research interests encompass a range of topics including Financial Development, Household and SME economics, Public Economic Development, Data Science, Economic Growth, and Blockchain Economy. He has published numerous articles in high-ranking journals, focusing on economic development in developing countries, thereby contributing to the field of economics.
Leadership Development Participation
Chung Thanh Phan participated in the Endeavour Leadership Program, a prestigious scholarship initiative aimed at enhancing leadership skills. This program is designed to foster leadership capabilities among participants, contributing to their professional development.