On November 24, the Hanoi University of Science and Technology Alumni Chapter in the United Kingdom was officially inaugurated in London, marking a significant milestone for the development of the University's Alumni Association. The chapter, established on October 15 this year in celebration of the 67th anniversary of the university's founding, serves as a dedicated platform for alumni based in the UK to foster connections, share ideas, and delve into opportunities for collaboration and growth.

Associate Professor Huynh Quyet Thang, President of Hanoi University of Science and Technology, has affirmed that the transformation of HUST into a multi-disciplinary research university will fully harness the potential of collaboration with the UK. This strategic shift aims to establish robust international research groups for addressing global challenges.

Hanoi University of Science and Technology, together with Asian Institute of Technology and the GMSARN Secretariat, recently organized the 18th GMSARN international conference focusing on "Smart Energy, Environment, and Sustainable Development in the Mekong Subregion" on November 16-17 in Hanoi. With the participation of nearly 100 scientists presenting 46 articles, the conference served as a vital platform for researchers to share insights and actively contribute to the sustainable development of the region.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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 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.

This morning (October 19, 2023), Assoc. Prof. Huynh Quyet Thang, President of Hanoi University of Science and Technology (HUST), Assoc. Prof. Huynh Dang Chinh, Vice President of the university, along with other university officials and lecturers, participated in the conference on High-Quality Human Resource Development for the Semiconductor Industry. The event was organized at the University of Da Nang. Minister of Education and Training Nguyen Kim Son chaired the conference.

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.

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.

From 22 to 31 Aug 2023, the HUST-HTW Dresden Summer Program on the topic of "Environment, Climate Change, and Biodiversity for Sustainable Development Goals" has been organized for the first time at HUST. The program has marked an important advancement in the collaboration between the two universities.

For this Summer Semester at HUST, the External Affairs Office has warmly organized an orientation day to welcome 25 students from different countries across Europe and Asia such as France, Germany, India, and Thailand who are going to do their internship in the research labs of HUST.

Through cooperation signing with foreign university partners, HUST commits to establish a professional, international and multi-cultural learning environment, where HUST students are educated to become global citizens in the future.