Swiss Professor Kurt Wuthrich who won the 2002 Nobel Prize in Chemistry had a talk with over 1,000 students and science-lovers in Quy Nhon City, the central province of Binh Dinh on July 6.
The Ministry of Science and Technology (MoST) on July 5 organised a regular press conference in Hanoi to clarify major issues in the first six months and highlight important events in the second half.
Seven professors who have won Nobel and Field awards will join over 240 foreign and domestic scientists in the 12 th “Meet Vietnam”, scheduled to take place from June 26-December 17.
Visiting US Secretary of State John Kerry said he hopes that negotiations on the Trans-Pacific Partnership (TPP) Agreement will be concluded by the end of this year.
Vietnam defeated the Chinese Nanjing University team 25-14, 25-18,
25-15 in their second match at the International Women's Volleyball
Tournament – VTV Cup in Bac Lieu province on July 26.
Vice President Nguyen Thi Doan presented the Friendship Order to
Professor Tran Thanh Van and his wife Professor Le Kim Ngoc on July 8
for their contributions to science and childcare and protection in
Vietnam.
Nearly 80 domestic and foreign physicists are taking part in an
international conference in Quy Nhon city of central Binh Dinh province
to share the latest achievements and enhance cooperation in the field.
A forum was held in Ho Chi Minh City on August 6 to seek to earn a
sustainable niche for Vietnam’s pangasius (tra) fish in the European
Union now that the shipments of such product to the market have
plunged.
Seventy astrophysicists from 20 countries and territories around the
world are gathering in Quy Nhon city, the central province of Binh Dinh,
for an international workshop on extra-solar planets that kicked off on
April 21.
The Science and Technology Journalists Club and the Science and
Technology Communication Research and Development Centre have selected
and announced the sector’s most notable events in 2013.
Vietnamese-French Professor Tran Thanh Van, the third Asian physicist
that has been granted in 2012 the Tate Medal by the American Institute
of Physics, has worked assiduously to create a number of reputable
meetings among the world’s famous scientists during the last five
decades. He talked to Nhan Dan newspaper.
An additional 170 Odon Vallet scholarships have been presented to
students with good study results in the Central Highlands region and
the two central coastal provinces of Khanh Hoa and Ninh Thuan.
The Rencontre du Vietnam (Meet Vietnam) organisation on September 1
presented 207 Odon Vallet scholarships worth over 1.7 billion VND to
outstanding students in the central region of Vietnam, at a ceremony
in Da Nang City .
The International Centre for Inter-disciplinary Science and Education
(ICISE) was officially inaugurated in Quy Nhon city, the central
province of Binh Dinh on August 12.
Additional 317 Odon Vallet scholarships have been presented to
students excelling in their study in the three central provinces of
Quang Binh, Quang Tri and Ha Tinh.
The International Centre for Interdisciplinary Science and Education
(ICISE), a venue for scientists at home and abroad, will be opened in
Quy Nhon city, the central province of Binh Dinh, on August 12.