California Northstate University College of Pharmacy is pleased to announce the nation's first 3+4 PharmD-MD Pathway and 3+4 PharmD-DMD Pathway, with both beginning Fall of 2026. These innovative pathways reflect our commitment to advancing interdisciplinary education and expanding opportunities for our students. For additional details, please contact us at COPadmissions@cnsu.edu
Trieu Nguyen, PhD
Department of Pharmaceutical and Biomedical Sciences
Research Assistant Professor
Phone: (916) 686-3506
Trieu.Nguyen@cnsu.edu
About
Dr. Trieu Nguyen is an expert in micro-, nano-fluidics, lab-on-a-chip and point-of-care medical devices. He received his PhD from University of Twente in the Netherlands in 2015. Dr. Nguyen performed a postdoctoral training at Michigan State University and another at the Technical University of Denmark. Dr. Nguyen is currently the Review Editor of Micromachines Journal (impact factor 2.8). He is also a member of Technical Program Committee of the International Conference on Miniaturized Systems for Chemistry and Life Sciences (µTAS) (https://cbmsociety.org/microtas/). He has published 10 manuscripts as the first author, co-authored 15 publications and holds an EU patent. Dr. Nguyen published in high profile journals that include Lab-on-a-chip (IF 6.7), Trends in Analytical Chemistry (IF 12.2), Analytical Chemistry (IF 6.98), Biosensors and Bioelectronics (IF 10.18). As a senior scientist, he is now leading an organ-on-a-chip project at Dr. Ahsan’s laboratory at CNUCOP.
By partnering with PioneerRx Pharmacy Software, our program allows students to learn in a real-world environment using the most installed software for independent pharmacies. Students enhance their clinical and functional skills by training in a pharmacy system that is innovative, robust, and feature-rich.