HUTECH and Embassy of France meeting signals promising collaboration opportunities
- 23/10/2024
On the morning of October 21st, HUTECH's Department of Science and Technology, along with the Department of International Relations and Project Management, met with representatives from the Embassy of France to discuss potential collaboration for HUTECH’s 2025 GSETS International Science Conference and the Embassy's Year of Innovation project. The meeting holds great promise for bringing exciting academic and experiential opportunities to HUTECH students.
HUTECH and representatives from the Embassy of French discuss various collaborative initiatives
At the start of the meeting, Dr. Ly Thien Trang, Vice President of HUTECH, gave an overview of the university's educational system, emphasizing its international collaboration efforts, including student exchange programs, academic study tours, and ongoing partnerships. Assoc. Prof. Dr. Pham Van Viet, Head of the Department of Science and Technology, then introduced the 2025 GSETS Conference, highlighting its key themes, the expected volume of academic submissions, and the goal of strengthening connections within the scientific community.
Dr. Ly Thien Trang and Assoc. Prof. Dr. Pham Van Viet present ongoing projects at HUTECH
Representing the Embassy of France, Ms. Marine Bruder, University Affairs Officer, introduced the 2025 'Year of Innovation' project, which centers on sustainable development and green energy. She also explored potential avenues for collaboration between HUTECH and the Embassy for the upcoming 2025 GSETS Conference.
Ms. Marine Bruder discussed the potential for collaboration between HUTECH and the Embassy of France in the 2025 GSETS Conference
Mr. Andrea Taglioni, Officer for Scientific and Academic Cooperation at the Embassy of France, expanded on the Embassy’s collaborative network with various research institutions and experts in nanotechnology and nanomaterials. He emphasized the Embassy’s commitment to aligning these initiatives with the focus of the 2025 GSETS Conference, expressing their intent to provide significant support to HUTECH in ensuring the success of the event.
Mr. Andrea Taglioni introduces the collaboration network between the Embassy and research institutions and experts in the field
In preparation for the GSETS 2025 Conference, both parties deliberated on the organization of forums within the conference framework to foster connections among researchers, scholars, and experts. They also explored the feasibility of hosting potential events, such as Hackathons, tailored for students in the Information Technology discipline. Additionally, discussions extended to the prospect of expanding future collaborations, which would include PhD programs for faculty and staff, as well as initiatives for international joint educational programs.
The meeting and collaboration with the Embassy of France opens up significant opportunities for future partnership between the two parties
The meeting and collaboration with the Embassy of France open up a range of promising partnership opportunities. In the near future, HUTECH’s scientists and faculty are expected to benefit from greater access to valuable knowledge and expertise, while students will have increased opportunities for academic exchange and cultural interaction with France, supporting their journey toward global integration.
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