Dat Duong

Dat Duong is a skilled professional in the healthcare and public health sectors, currently serving as a Clinical Research Assistant at Austin Retina Associates since July 2025, where responsibilities include supporting patient care during retinal studies and managing high-quality data entry. Dat is also a Graduate Research Assistant at UTHealth School of Public Health, contributing to the Food is the Best Medicine program aimed at supporting food-insecure birthing mothers. Previous roles include working with Urban Roots to promote food equity, co-founding the West Campus Collective to reduce food waste, and serving as Co Director of the Food Security Agency within the UT Student Government. Dat's extensive experience spans medical assistance and teaching, showcasing a strong commitment to community health and food security. Educational qualifications include a Master of Public Health degree anticipated in May 2026 and a Bachelor of Science in Public Health from UT Austin.