JOSHUA SOLOMON
Director

Josh did his undergraduate studies at Bucknell University and attended Emory Medical school in Atlanta, Georgia.  He completed a residency in internal medicine at University of Texas Southwestern in 2001.  After spending the next year in Viet Nam, he returned to the University of Colorado for a fellowship in pulmonary and critical care medicine.  During that time he did research on rheumatoid arthritis-induced lung disease and the effects of age on scar formation in the lung.  After finishing the fellowship he returned to Viet Nam full-time to expand the scope of the foundation.  He is responsible for the management of the foundation as well as project design and patient care.  He currently lives in Hoi An.














NANCY NGUYEN
Co-Director

Nancy earned her undergraduate degree in biology at the University of Colorado at Boulder in 2002. She also earned her certification in massage therapy from the Massage Therapy Institute of Colorado in 2003. She attained her Master of Science in Traditional Chinese Medicine degree from the Colorado School of Traditional Chinese Medicine in August 2006. Nancy also received additional training and experience at the Beijing University of Chinese Medicine in 2007. She helps manage the direction of the foundation and is our representative in America, managing public relations and fundraising. She currently lives in Denver, Colorado and returns to Hoi An frequently.

LUU PHUOC AN
Community Health Coordinator

Luu Phuoc went to Hue College of Sciences in Hue, Vietnam and graduated with a degree in chemistry and chemical analysis.  She worked for some time with the Institute of Material Sciences as a laboratory technician.  She spent some time as a public health officer in the Public Health Center in Hoi An and as an office manager with the Thu Thuy Silk Company.  She works full time for the Hoi An Foundation.  She manages the health care projects of the foundation.  Her responsibilities include project design and implementation as well as coordination with local officials.  She also takes part in direct patient care.  She lives in Hoi An, Viet Nam.