VKIST hosted a farewell ceremony for Korean experts

Recently, VKIST has held a farewell ceremony for experts from the Korea Institute of Science and Technology (KIST) who are about to return home after more than 2 years of devoting to Project on cooperating to establish VKIST in Vietnam.

VKIST tree-planting festival in 2022

To response to the call of President Ho Chi Minh in his famous saying: “Spring is the time for planting trees, making the country all the more resplendent as eternal springtime” on February 22, 2022, VKIST organized a tree-planting festival at the beginning of Lunar New Year 2022 with the participation of VKIST Leaders and all members.

VKIST Establishment Infographic (Part IX)

VKIST headquarters has been certified green building by 2 Governments of Vietnam and Korea. All VKIST employees feel secure to work in a friendly environment.

Conference of cadres, civil servants, public employees and labor contract in 2021 at VKIST

With the aim of reviewing the activities in 2021 and developing the plan in 2022, VKIST has recently organized the first Conference of cadres, civil servants, public employees and labor contract in 2021.

Deputy Prime Minister Vu Duc Dam bid farewell to Dr. Kum Dongwha – The first President of Vietnam - Korea Institute of Science and Technology

Recently, Deputy Prime Minister Vu Duc Dam bid farewell to Dr. Kum Dongwha – Former President of Vietnam - Korea Institute of Science and Technology (VKIST) after nearly 5 years of working in Vietnam.

Vice President of VKIST

Assoc. Prof. Phuong Thien Thuong has more than 20 years of experience in the fields of Medicinal herbs, Traditional Vietnamese medicine, Chemistry of natural compounds, Pharmacological effects of traditional medicinal plants, Research and development of health care products (medicine, food, cosmetics) from medicinal herbs.

Minister of Science and Technology Huynh Thanh Dat bit farewell to Dr. Kum Dongwha – the first President of VKIST

On May 12th, 2017, Dr. Kum Dongwha – Former President of KIST was recommended by the Korean Government to become the first President of VKIST shouldering the task of building VKIST benchmarking the KIST model. On December 31st, 2021, Dr. Kum Dongwha will officially end his tenure after nearly 5 years working as the VKIST President.