HUTECH and University of Nottingham (UK) successfully co-organized the workshop on multi-material additive manufacturing
- 10/03/2024
On March 07, 2024, Ho Chi Minh City University of Technology (HUTECH) in coordination with University of Nottingham (UK) held the “UK-VN knowledge exchange for multi-material additive manufacturing” workshop.
The workshop took place at HUTECH Saigon Campus
There were a myriad of discussions between HUTECH Faculty of Pharmacy and University of Nottingham, aiming to boost sustainable development in significant regions/countries as well as exposing to the process of additive manufacturing and application of 3D printing in pharmacy.
Prof. Dr. Nguyen Trung Kien (right) gave flowers to attendees
Representatives of HUTECH include Prof. Dr. Nguyen Trung Kien - Vice President; Assoc. Dr. Pharm. Vo Phung Nguyen - Dean of Faculty of Pharmacy; Dr. Phan Nguyen Hoa Ai and Ms. Pharm. Nguyen Thi Duc Hanh - Vice Dean of Faculty of Pharmacy; Prof. Dr. Nguyen Xuan Hung - Director of CIRTech Institute; Assoc. Dr. Thai Van Nam - Director of Institute of Postgraduate Studies; Dr. Hoang Ngoc Nhung - Head of International Project Management & Commercialization.
HUTECH representatives
Representatives of University of Nottingham (UK) include Prof. Clive Roberts - Dean of the Faculty of Life Sciences; Prof. Richard Hague - Director of Center of Additive Manufacturing; Pharm. Quach Thuy Tien - PhD Student of the Faculty of Pharmacy of Nottingham University. Also, other representatives attended the workshop, namely Mr. Gareth Davies - Representative of the Royal Society of Chemistry (RSC); Dr. Huynh Huu Nghi - Lecturer of Bach Khoa University - Ho Chi Minh City National University; Dr. Thai Hoang Chien - Vice Director of Institute for Advanced Study in Technology; Dr. Dau Van Huan - CEO of Vinnotek Company.
Prof. Dr. Nguyen Xuan Hung presented Additive manufacturing
Ms. Thai Le Phuong Anh presented Polycaprolactone (PCL) filaments modified by plasticizers for 3D printing in biomedical applications
Dr. Dau Van Huan presented Fabrication of carboxymethyl chitosan bio-ink for 3D bone scaffold application
Other guests joined the workshop
This was a great opportunity for students to learn some general information about the Royal Society of Chemistry (RSC) and scholarships for those who study in the field of Chemistry in the UK.
HUTECH students joined the workshop
The “UK-VN knowledge exchange for multi-material additive manufacturing” workshop is a great academic forum for both researchers and lecturers to discuss and propose solutions to science-and-technology-related problems as well as strengthen HUTECH and University of Nottingham’s collaboration in the future.
News: Bao Thu
Images: Anh Bao
Translator: Tuyet Nhu
