Nguyen Anh Phong, Ph.d.

Full name: Nguyen Anh PHONG

Education and expertise: PhD in Agricultural Economics

Gender: Male

Year of Birth: 1976

Year of Experiences: 27 years

Country of Citizenship/Residence: Vietnamese

Languages: Vietnamese (mother tongue), English (Excellent)

Email: phong.nguyen@ipsard.gov.vn

• 2006 - PhD. Agricultural Economics, Tamil Nadu Agricultural University, India
• 2001 - Master of Rural Development Management, Khon Kean University,   Thailand
•  1996 - BA.   Economics, Hanoi National University, Vietnam
•  2011 - Certificate – 6 week training course in Capacity Building for IPSARD in   Australia, ANU/ AusAid
•  2010 - Certificate - 1 week training course in Public Policy training program, Lee Kuan Yew School of Public Policy, National   University of Singapore
•  2007 - Certificate - Training Course on “Demand Analysis - the Linear Expenditure System (LES) and Almost    Ideal    Demand  System  (AIDS)    model”,  organized    and  lectured  by Dr.  Donna Brennan,   Western   Australia University (5 days)
•  2007 - Certificate - Training course on “Policy analysis using the Computable General Equilibrium –   CGE”, lectured by Dr. Pham Lan Huong (CIEM) and organized by the Policy Advisor Group (PAG),   Ministry of Finance,   Vietnam (5   days)
•  2007 - Certificate - Training course on “The Global Trade Analysis Program (GTAP) application and interpretation”, organized and lectured by Dr. David Vanzetti (Australian   National University) and   Dr. Pham Lan Huong (CIEM), Vietnam (5 days)
•  2006 - Training course of “Advanced Geographic Information System (GIS)” held by the   Center for Soil and Crop Management Studies - the Tamil Nadu Agricultural University (2   months)
•  2007 - Training course on “Commodity Chain Analysis” lectured by Dr. Miguel Merino-   Pacheco and   organized   by Spanish Agency for International Cooperation. Vietnam (3   days)
•  2002 - Training course of “Policy Analysis Matrix   (PAM) – Application on policy analysis for the agriculture sector” held by the Information   Center for Agriculture  and Rural Development   (ICARD)

April 2016 - Present

The   Information Center Agriculture and Rural Development (AGROINFO/IPSARD)

Position:   Director

Oct 2014 – March 2016

Division   of Strategy and Policy Study, Institute of Policy and Strategy for   Agriculture and Rural Development (IPSARD)

Position:   Acting director

Oct 2013 – Oct 2014

Center for Agricultural Policy, IPSARD

Position: Research Manager

Jun 2010 – Dec 2013

Southern Center for Agricultural Policy (SCAP),   IPSARD

Position: Director

May 2007 – May 2010

Center for Agricultural Policy, IPSARD

Position: Head of Market and Commodity Analysis   Division

Oct 1996 – May 2007 

National Institute for Agricultural Planning and   Projection (NIAPP)

Position: Researcher

Dr. Phong has an outstanding academic background with Ph.D. in Agricultural Economics, Tamil Nadu Agricultural University, India; Master degree of Rural Development Management, Khon Kean University, Thailand. He is a member of the network of Vietnam’s Public Policy Research Institutes and the Asian Society of Agricultural Economics. With about 26-year experience in agricultural research, he has been taking a leadership as the project manager or team leader in various projects and researches funded by Vietnamese government and international organizations, such as WB, UNDP, ADB, IFFRI. He has extensive experiences on research in agriculture and rural development policies in Vietnam and in the Greater Mekong Subregion.