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Top ten outstanding scientific and technological events of VN in 2019

VGP - The top 10 outstanding scientific and technological (S&T) events in 2019 were announced by the Viet Nam Science and Technology Journalists’ Club (under the Viet Nam Journalists’ Association) on December 26.

December 27, 2019 5:29 PM GMT+7

Representatives of scientific researchers, teams, and individuals received the certificate of honor in the event to announced the top 10 scientific-technological events in VN

This is the 14th year the club has organised a vote to recognise and honour scientists' contribution to the country's socio-economic development.

The events are selected in the following areas: policies and mechanisms, natural sciences, applied research, international integration, social sciences and humanities, and honouring scientists, attracting the participation of nearly 60 journalists and reporters in the scientific-technological field coming from 30 news agencies, newspapers.

The following are 10 prominent scientific and technological events of Viet Nam in 2019

1. Resolution No.52 about the Fourth Industrial Revolution (Industry 4.0), issued by the Politburo

2. National scientific conference ‘Sino-Vietnamese War – 40th Anniversary’

3. Successful manufacturing and launch of MicroDragon satellite

4. Grand opening of Viet Nam Data Exchange Platform (VDXP) and National Public Service Portal (NPSP)

5. Rice type ST25 selected as the best in the world

6. First successful mobile call in Viet Nam using 5G network

7. Grand opening of DNA Analysis Center for skeletons of martyrs

8. Formal introduction of IVACFLU-S to protect people from influenza

9. Ramanujan Awards presented to Prof. Pham Hoang Hiep

10. First time Techfest Viet Nam introduced to the world../.

By Hoang Ha