Deparment of Engineering and Technology - On the afternoon of October 27, 2018, at the Center for Culture and Information of Thua Thien Hue province, the Ministry of Education and Training, the Ministry of Science and Technology, the Ho Chi Minh Central Communist Youth Union and the Vietnamese Union of Science and Technology Associations in collaboration with Hue University held the closing and awards ceremony of the 2018 "Scientific Research Student" and "Science and Technology for Young Lecturers in Higher Education Institutions".
Attending the ceremony were Assoc.Prof. Dr. Nguyen Van Phuc, Vice-Minister of Education and Training; Mr. Nguyen Minh Triet, Head of the Central Youth Union of Ho Chi Minh Communist Youth Union; Mr. Le Dang Tho, Director of VIFOTEC, the Union of the Vietnam Science & Technology Associations; Mr. Bui Thanh Ha, Standing Deputy Secretary of Thua Thien Hue Provincial Party Committee; Assoc.Prof. Dr. Nguyen Quang Linh, Director of Hue University; representatives from ministries, departments, the Ministry of Education and Training, the Ministry of Science and Technology, the Central Ho Chi Minh Communist Youth Union, the Vietnamese Union of Science and Technology Associations, with the participation of 500 officials, lecturers and students of higher education institutions across the country.
The "Science and Technology” Award for Young Learners in Higher Education Institutions" is held every three years. This year, the University of Da Nang was assigned by the Ministry of Education and Training to hold Rounds 1 and 2. 76 applications of 6 professional areas, were sent to 11 assessment committees. 28 of these research works were qualified for Round 2. The final results of the awards were announced as follows: 7 works won the first prize, 13 the second prize, 16 the third prize and 5 consolation prize.
The 2018 "Scientific Research Student" Award was hosted by Hue University from the preliminary to the final. The results of the awards were announced as follows: 9 works won the first prize, 49 the second prize, 96 the third prize and 137 the prize.
Speaking at the ceremony, Assoc. Prof. Nguyen Van Phuc, Vice-Minister of Education and Training highly appreciated the results achieved during the awards ceremony. The Ministry of Education and Training has been implementing an action plan including a plan for renewal of scientific research with the goal of creating a fundamental change in the quality and effectiveness of scientific research in higher-education institutions. The Vice-Minister suggested that universities, scientists, lecturers and mass organizations pay more attention to scientific research activities of young lecturers and students, strengthen cooperation and cooperation with businesses to sponsor, commercialization of research results, towards international publication, improving the quality of human resources in the renovation period.
At the ceremony, Ministry of Education and Training awarded certificates of merit to 25 individuals who had conducted seven research works of the "Science and Technology for Young Lecturers in Higher Education" Award. 37 individuals who had carried out 13 research works won the Second Prize of the "Science and Technology for Young Lecturers in Higher Education Institutions"; 18 institutions recorded outstanding achievements in organizing scientific research activities for students; The Youth Union awarded the “Creative Youth” Badge to the first prize winners; the Vietnam Technology Support Fund awarded certificates of merit to the third- and consolation-prize winners.
Quy Nhon University won the following prizes: 01 First Prize, the "Science and Technology Award for Young Lecturers in Higher Education Institutions"; 01 second prize, 02 third prizes and 01 consolation prize of the “Scientific Research Student” Award.
Following are some ceremony-related pictures:
The Quy Nhon University delegation led by Assoc.Prof. Dr. Nguyen Dinh Hien at the awards ceremony
Assoc.Frof. Dr. Luong Dang Ky received the First Prize of the 2018 "Science and Technology” Award for Young Lecturers in Higher Education Institutions.
Group of students won the second and third prizes of The 2018 "Scientific Research Student " Award
Nguyen Mai Chi Trung - Truong Van Dinh