Hanoi University of Science and Technology (HUST)

On November 17, the Hanoi University of Science and Technology hosted the Board Meeting of the Mekong Subregion Education and Research Network (GMSARN). Representatives from 16 member universities attended the meeting, engaging in discussions about cooperation and development strategies to foster a sustainable GMSARN network.

On October 20, 2023, an important collaboration unfolded as Assoc. Prof. Huynh Dang Chinh, Vice President of Hanoi University of Science and Technology (HUST), and Mr. Tran Hoai Nam, Deputy General Director of PTSC, joined forces by signing a comprehensive cooperation agreement. This pact encompasses scientific research, technology transfer, and the development of human resources.

From 30/10 – 03/11/2023, Assoc. Prof. Huynh Quyet Thang leading a delegation of  leaders of the Schools of Chemistry and Life Science; School of Materials Sciences, and School of Mechanical Engineering, and Department of Partnership and Engagement paid a working visit to the South Korea.

The POSCO TJ Park Scholarship has been awarded to 10 excellent students of HUST, acknowledging their outstanding academic accomplishments and exemplary training. Each scholarship is valued at $1,000 USD.

Staff capacity enhancement is one of the key objectives of Hanoi University of Science and Technology (HUST) outlined in its 'Development Strategy for 2017-2025.' As part of the "Enabling an Environment of Quality for International HE Partnerships between the UK and Vietnam - EQUIP" project, faculty and staff at HUST engaged in a two-day professional development training program from October 2-3. The training aimed to instill knowledge about quality processes aligning with international standards within the context of local culture.

In his formative years, Pham Minh Son navigated a challenging path, earning a livelihood by collecting trash, and discontinuing his education due to his family's financial downfall. However, upon his return, Pham Minh Son exhibited an unwavering determination to surpass academic expectations, securing numerous scholarships and ultimately being honored with the 2024 Young Innovator Award. Currently, Associate Professor Pham Minh Son is the Chairman of the Hanoi University of Science and Technology's Alumni UK Charter.

As a part of its partnership, Tiki and School of Information and Communication Technology, Hanoi University of Science and Technology have joined forces to create the SoICT-Tiki R&D Lab.

On November 9, 2023, the Launching Ceremony for the "Chat'Innov: Smart Consultant" Hackathon Competition, hosted by AUF and HUST, unfolded at HUST's Conference Room C2.

On September 19, 2023, the Hanoi University of Science and Technology hosted the "UK-Vietnam International Workshop and Roundtable on the Net Zero Pollution Transition," in collaboration with Imperial College London. The event was a part of the UK/Vietnam Season program and received support from the British Council.