The Vice Chairwoman of the Ho Chi Minh City People’s Committee met with 13 award-winning young scientists to have fun their achievements and listen to suggestions for advancing analysis, innovation, and schooling in Ho Chi Minh City.
Young scientists– Ho Chi Minh City’s pexperience
Ho Chi Minh City demonstrated its dedication to scientific development this morning by internet hosting a key change the place the town’s management, chaired by Vice Chairwoman Tran Thi Dieu Thuy, honored excellent young scientists and actively listened to their particular suggestions for accelerating analysis breakthroughs and expertise switch.
The occasion noticed the presence of representatives of the Propaganda and Mass Mobilization Commission of the City Party Committee, the Department of Science and Technology, the Ho Chi Minh City Youth Union, representatives of universities within the metropolis and 13 scientists who gained the Golden Globe Award and the Science and Technology Female Student Award.
Congratulating 13 excellent young scientists, Vice Chairwoman of the Ho Chi Minh City People’s Committee Tran Thi Dieu Thuy emphasised that they’re exemplary young faces representing the intelligence, bravery, and aspiration to conquer information of the era rising up within the metropolis named after beloved Uncle Ho. She famous that the Golden Globe Award and the Vietnam Science and Technology Female Student Award are two prestigious nationwide honors, recognizing young skills with exceptional achievements in analysis, innovation, and the appliance of science and expertise to on a regular basis life.
The Vice Chairwoman highlighted that Ho Chi Minh City having 13 people named within the nationwide listing is each an amazing honor and a supply of satisfaction. It demonstrates the standard of the town’s human assets, the inventive atmosphere fostered right here, and the spirit of aspiration that defines its youth.
She additional pressured that the Politburo’s Resolution No. 57 has clearly recognized “Developing science, technology, innovation and national digital transformation as one of the three strategic breakthroughs.” This, she defined, affirms that Vietnam’s growth path at present can not depend on pure assets or low-cost labor, however should as an alternative be pushed by the intelligence and creativity of the Vietnamese individuals.
In addition, she referenced Resolution No. 71 on schooling and coaching, which affirms that “Education is the top national policy, the foundation for rapid and sustainable development.” Together, these two main orientations place individuals and information, particularly the youthful era of intellectuals and college students, on the very middle of the nation’s growth technique.
Young scientists voice their opinions
At the change session, young scientists introduced their aspirations and suggestions, partaking straight with the town’s leaders, departments, and businesses to promote breakthroughs in scientific analysis and innovation.
Researcher Mai Ngoc Xuan Dat from the Institute of Advanced Materials Technology (VNU-HCM) talked about his journey: “I applied persistently for three years before finally achieving the Golden Globe Award in 2025. From my experience, I believe the city should establish a dedicated fund to support science and technology development, enabling the formation of strong and potential research groups. In particular, it is essential to strengthen collaboration between the city, universities, and businesses to jointly place research orders and commercialize scientific products. Furthermore, there should be accessible funding sources for scientists to learn, cooperate, and partner with organizations both domestically and internationally.”
Dang Thi Le Hang, Deputy Head of the Department of Biomedical Materials Technology on the Institute of Advanced Technology (Vietnam Academy of Science and Technology) proposed that the town and universities ought to work collectively to set up shared analysis amenities. She emphasised that whereas interdisciplinary analysis is more and more important, the strengths of laboratories and analysis models in Ho Chi Minh City haven’t but been totally related or coordinated to maximize their potential.
Tran Thi Kieu My, a mechanical engineering scholar on the University of Technology (VNU-HCM), highlighted the challenges confronted by girls in engineering. In her class of 400 college students, solely 4 have been feminine, and he or she was chosen for the proficient engineer program. She famous: “Female students in engineering, especially mechanical engineering, are rare but inevitable. The key is passion and the courage to pursue it. To encourage and inspire more women to study engineering, schools, together with the City and the Youth Union, should develop programs and policies that support female students in research and study within these fields.”
Student Vo Ngoc Minh Anh on the University of Sciences (VNU-HCM) with a powerful ardour for synthetic intelligence (AI), shared her imaginative and prescient: “AI at present has a profound influence throughout all fields and professions. My analysis path is to apply AI in tasks that protect and promote Vietnamese identification and tradition, whereas additionally constructing a community of feminine scientists centered on tradition and creativity in Ho Chi Minh City. We hope that metropolis leaders will present funding to help young scientists and undertake monetary insurance policies that prioritize scientific subjects led or participated in by girls”.
Ho Chi Minh City is making devoted efforts to promote the institution of six superior analysis facilities, alongside the innovation facilities of the town and of the Vietnam National University Ho Chi Minh City (VNU-HCMC). The high-quality human assets and mental capital of its scientists significantly the keenness and experience of young scientists at universities throughout HCMC, signify a big aggressive benefit. This can be a significant asset for HCMC in driving breakthroughs in scientific analysis, innovation, and expertise switch.
By Thanh Hung – Translated by Anh Quan