Joining the joyful atmosphere celebrating Vietnam Science and Technology Day nationwide with the theme "Science, technology and innovation - Accelerating the process of socio-economic recovery and development", VKIST plans to hold several events aligning with the vision, objective, direction, tasks and solutions related to science, technology and innovation.
In celebration of Vietnam Science and Technology Day in May 5
‘Science, technology and innovation
Accelerating the process of socio-economic recovery and development’
Vietnam Science and Technology Day is an opportunity to praise and honor scientists and staff working in the science and technology sphere; to propagate scientific and technological achievements; to attract foreign experts and overseas Vietnamese ones to participate in domestic science, technology and innovation activities; to arouse pride in Vietnamese intelligence and passion for domestic science, technology and innovation among the public, especially the young generation, contributing to developing scientific human resources in the future.
For VKIST, Vietnam Science and Technology Day has special significance not only because VKIST is a science and technology organization but also May 18 is the founding date of VKIST. Especially, in 2022, VKIST will celebrate its 5-year anniversary of establishment. After 5 years of building a new model of applied research institute, VKIST is now focusing on consolidating its organizational structure, recruiting high-quality human resources, building the competitive system of compensation and benefits, capacity building, improving the modern infrastructure and facilities, etc.
In celebration of Vietnam Science and Technology Day and the 5th anniversary on May 18, 2022, VKIST planned to organize a series of events to propagate about Science and Technology Day as well as the process of VKIST’s establishment among all staff and science community. The events include: R&D cooperation seminar between VKIST and KIST, Opening ceremony of VKIST-KIST cooperation office, Visit of Ministries, branches, institutes, universities and enterprises at VKIST to learn about the prioritized research directions of VKIST; Visit of students to participate in STEM programs in order to inspire and arouse their passion for science and technology; Sports festival to celebrate Science and Technology Day and 5-year anniversary of VKIST.