This morning (October 19, 2023), Assoc. Prof. Huynh Quyet Thang, the Director of Hanoi University of Science and Technology (HUST), Assoc. Prof. Huynh Dang Chinh, the Deputy Director 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.

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.

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.