Van-An Duong is a Research Scientist in pharmaceutical sciences. Van-An obtained his Ph.D. degree in 2019 at Gachon University (South Korea) with a thesis on nanostructured lipid carriers. Van-An has worked as a Postdoctoral Researcher in the College of Pharmacy, Gachon University (South Korea), since 2019. He was promoted to Assistant Professor in 2021. Van-An's research is focused on the development and characterization of drug delivery systems for pharmaceutical applications. Van-An develops several types of microparticles and lipid nanoparticles for controlled drug release. Van-An has experience in FTIR, DSC, XRD, spray-drying, pharmacokinetics, and pharmaceutical analysis using HPLC and LC-MS/MS. Van-An also studied LC-MS/MS-based proteomics during his postdoctoral course; he designs and develops sample preparation methods for proteomic studies, carries out LC-MS/MS analysis of proteins and metabolites, and utilizes several tools for data analysis and visualization.