Meet Our Leadership Team
Pharmaceutical scientists, regulatory experts, and business leaders united by a vision of excellence
Dr. Hiep X. Nguyen
PharmD, Ph.D., DTM
Chief Executive Officer & Founder
Dr. Nguyen founded Novoremedy with a vision of bringing pharmaceutical-grade innovation to consumer health products. With over 20 years of pharmaceutical industry experience, he has led development programs from early research through regulatory approval and commercialization.
His expertise spans pharmaceutical formulation, advanced drug delivery systems, regulatory strategy (including 505(b)(2) pathway), and quality assurance. Dr. Nguyen’s unique combination of Vietnamese heritage and American pharmaceutical training enables Novoremedy’s successful dual-country operations.
Under his leadership, Novoremedy has achieved remarkable success including the development of The Center for Innovation & Science, successful registration of 9 products with Vietnam’s Ministry of Health (100% approval rate), and establishment of strategic partnerships with leading universities and research institutions.
Key Expertise
- 505(b)(2) Regulatory Strategy & Drug Development
- Advanced Drug Delivery Systems (Transdermal, Microneedles, Controlled Release)
- Pharmaceutical Formulation Development & Optimization
- Quality by Design (QbD) & ICH Guidelines Implementation
- International Market Development (USA & Vietnam)
- University-Industry Research Collaboration
Education & Credentials
- Ph.D., Pharmaceutical Sciences, Mercer University
- PharmD (Doctor of Pharmacy), Mercer University
- Degree of Pharmacist, Hanoi University of Pharmacy
- DTM (Diploma in Tropical Medicine)
Professional Affiliations & Leadership
- Co-Director, Vietnamese Association of Pharmaceutical Scientists (VAPS)
- Member, American Association of Pharmaceutical Scientists (AAPS)
- Reviewer, International Pharmaceutical Journals
Selected Publications (Recent – 2024-2025)
- Nguyen, H. X., Tran, B. N., Nguyen, H. T., Nguyen, V. S., & Nguyen, C. N. (2025). Optimization of Microneedle-Mediated Transdermal Delivery for Therapeutic Agents of Varying Molecular Weights. Journal of Drug Delivery Science and Technology, 107422.
- Nguyen, H. X. (2025). Beyond the Needle: Innovative Microneedle-Based Transdermal Vaccination. Medicines, 12(1), 4.
- Nguyen HX, Kipping T, Banga AK. (2025). Enhancement of Transdermal Drug Delivery: Integrating Microneedles with Biodegradable Microparticles. Molecular Pharmaceutics, 22(2):984-1009.
- Nguyen, H. X., & Banga, A. K. (2024). Advanced transdermal drug delivery system: A comprehensive review of microneedle technologies, novel designs, diverse applications, and critical challenges. International Journal of Pharmaceutics, 125118.
Total Publications: 28+ peer-reviewed articles in pharmaceutical journals | Book Chapters: 5 authored or edited
Expanding Leadership Team: Novoremedy is growing its leadership team with additional pharmaceutical scientists, regulatory experts, and business leaders. Information about additional team members will be added as positions are filled.
Working at Novoremedy
Our team culture is built on scientific excellence, collaboration, and innovation—creating an environment where pharmaceutical expertise meets entrepreneurial spirit.
🔬 Scientific Excellence
We attract top pharmaceutical talent who are passionate about applying their expertise to improve consumer products through rigorous science and innovation.
🤝 Collaborative Environment
Small team, big impact. Everyone contributes across projects, and the best ideas win regardless of title. We value diverse perspectives and open communication.
💡 Innovation Focus
We tackle challenging problems and aren’t afraid to try new approaches. Calculated risk-taking and creative problem-solving are encouraged and rewarded.
⚖️ Work-Life Balance
We work hard, but sustainably. Research and development require creativity and focus, which thrive with proper rest, balance, and wellbeing.
📚 Continuous Learning
We support ongoing education, conference attendance, and professional development. The science keeps advancing, and so do we—individually and as a team.
🌍 Global Impact
Our dual-country operations (USA & Vietnam) provide unique opportunities to work across cultures and make a real difference in global health markets.
Join Our Team
We’re always looking for talented pharmaceutical scientists, formulation specialists, analytical chemists, regulatory experts, and business professionals who share our vision of bringing pharmaceutical-grade excellence to consumer health products.
Even if there are no current openings matching your expertise, we welcome inquiries from exceptional candidates. Send your resume to careers@novoremedy.com