The winners of the award are Professor Nguyen Thi Thanh Mai from the University of Science under the Vietnam National University in Ho Chi Minh City and Professor Nguyen Minh Thuy from Can Tho University.

The Kovalevskaia Award ceremony.

The Kovalevskaia Award is a prestigious national award to honour female scientists whose research and application of science has contributed to the accomplishments in the renovation period.

Speaking at the awards ceremony, President of the Vietnamese Women’s Union Ha Thi Nga highlighted the important role of intellectuals, especially women, while sharing her expectation that they make greater contributions to the country’s scientific development.

On the occasion, the Ministry of Science and Technology presented certificates of merit to four female scientists for their excellence in scientific research.

In addition to the annual Kovalevskaia Award, the organisers also awarded Kovalevskaia Scholarships to three female maths students of the High School for Gifted Students at the University of Science under the Vietnam National University in Hanoi.

Vietnamese students win four golds and two silvers at Junior Science Olympiad

Vietnamese students won four gold and two silver medals at the 18th International Junior Science Olympiad (IJSO), which were held in the UAE from December 12-22.

Bac Giang focuses resources on science-technology and innovation

(BGO) - In the process of development and integration, Bac Giang identifies science-technology and innovation as a breakthrough to improve productivity, quality and competitiveness of goods. From vivid reality, science-technology and innovation continue to be seen as the leading driving force for Bac Giang's rapid and sustainable development.

Minister of Science and Technology works with leaders of Bac Giang province

(BGO) - A delegation from the Ministry of Science and Technology led by its Minister Huynh Thanh Dat had a working session with the Standing Board of the Bac Giang provincial Party Committee on March 17.

Bac Giang students win first prize at National Science and Technology Contest

(BGO) – Two projects of Bac Giang students won prize at online National Science and Technology Contest for high school students in academic year 2021 – 2022 (Contest) which was held online by the Ministry of Education and Training from March 25 – 27.

Science fiction gets real in the hands of Saigon metal artist

Nguyen Tuan Anh assembles metal parts of motorbikes and cars to create futuristic looking animals apparently a switch away from getting real.

Source: NDO