During the event Prof. Nguyen Thoi Trung from Ton Duc Thang University and Prof. Edward A. McBean from Guelph University of Canada received the Lifetime Achievement Award. The Rising Star Award went to Dr. Stephanie Kwai-Yee Ma from Hong Kong University, while Dr. Leo Choe Peng from Sains University of Malaysia won the Women in Science Award. Launched in May 2017, the organizing panel received more than 60 submissions of scientists from countries around the world, including the Philippines, China, India, Canada, France, Italy, Russia, Belgium, the USA, Japan, Malaysia, and Vietnam. The TDTU Scientific Prize is established with the avowed purposes of honoring and recognizing outstanding Vietnamese and foreign scientists who have made important contributions to scientific research as well as their impacts on the society. The prize includes three categories as mentioned. Translated by Minh Anh
In the morning of February 25th at Tran Bien Temple, provincial People's Committee organized a ceremony to honor outstanding doctors, People's doctors and Scientists who won awards in the nation-level invention contest. Attending at the ceremony were Mr. Huynh Van Toi, member of provincial standing committee of the Party and Vice chairman of Provincial People's Committee, Ms. Nguyen Thi Kim Lien, member of provincial standing committee of the Party and vice chairwoman of provincial Fatherland Front Committee. On the occasion of Vietnam Physician Day, 18 doctors across the province have been awarded the title of "outstanding doctors", namely Trần Trung…... [read more]
Prof. Nguyen Huu Viet Hung and Associate Prof. Dr. Nguyen Ba An received the 2013 Ta Quang Buu Award at a ceremony in Hanoi on May 17. This is the first time the Ministry of Science and Technology has presented the prize, named after famous Vietnamese scientist Professor Ta Quang Buu (1910-1986), to outstanding scientists in the fundamental studies of natural sciences. The two winning entries were selected from the 52 submissions. Prof. Hung from the University of Science under Vietnam National University in Hanoi won in maths for his work 'The homomorphisms between the Dickson-Mùi algebras as modules over…... [read more]
On May 18, the Vietnam Women's Union and Vietnam Kovalevskaia Prize Committee held a ceremony to present the Kovalevskaia prize to outstanding female scientists for the development and application of technology across Vietnam. Present at the ceremony were former Vice President and Chairwoman of the Vietnam Kovalevskaia Prize Committee Nguyen Thi Binh and Chairwoman of the Vietnam Women's Union Ha Thi Khiet. The prize was awarded to a group of biological researchers under the Vietnam Academy of Science and Technology Institute, and Dr Nguyen Thi Hong, head of the Agricultural Electro-mechanics and Post-harvest Technology Institute under the Ministry of Agriculture…... [read more]
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The Vietnam Tourism Administration (VNAT) will officially announce the list of 48 leading restaurants, travel companies, tourist transport companies and tourism trading sites on July 2 in the Hanoi Opera House. Vietnam Business Forum reporter has had an interview with Mr Nguyen Phu Duc, Chairman of the Vietnam Tourism Association on the selection and the awarding of the Vietnam Tourism Prize 2008. Could you please mention some differences in selection of outstanding tourism enterprises for the year 2008? The scope of the prize this year is larger than that of the previous years as it allows selecting 10 three-star leading…... [read more]