National Conference on Nuclear Science and Technology
On the morning of August 15, in Vung Tau city, the Vietnam Atomic Energy Association, the Vietnam Atomic Energy Institute, and the Department of Science and Technology of Ba Ria-Vung Tau jointly organized the 10th National Conference on Nuclear Science and Technology.
Attending the conference were leaders of the Ministry of Science and Technology and over 300 delegates, including scientists working in the field of nuclear science and technology and related fields, students participating in scientific research, overseas Vietnamese scientists, foreign scientists, and representatives of many corporations operating in the field of atomic energy from Japan, France and Korea.
Monitoring the reactor with the new control system at the Dalat Nuclear Research Institute.
Illustrative photo. (Source: Quang Nhat/VNA)
The conference is an opportunity for domestic and international managers and scientists to meet and exchange experiences and research results. This is also an opportunity to promote coordination and cooperation to promote the development of nuclear energy applications in the fields of socio-economic development of Vietnam, as well as contribute to the implementation of the master plan to implement the strategy of applying nuclear energy for peace until 2020.
Over 270 valuable scientific reports were published at the conference to exchange and share research results, applications and teaching of nuclear science and technology in Vietnam in recent times.
Scientific reports focus on the fields of Nuclear Physics (theoretical and experimental), Geophysics, geology, nuclear reactors, research and assessment of nuclear power plant sites (geology, seismology, tsunamis, etc.), accelerators, nuclear electronics, radiation technology, nuclear medicine, radiotherapy, X-rays, nuclear agriculture, radioactive isotope labeling techniques, mineral exploration and exploitation, radioactive waste management and treatment, radiation protection, nuclear safety, nuclear power.
In addition, some other areas were also mentioned such as training and development of nuclear human resources, fields related to nuclear science and technology.
The conference took place over two days, August 15 and 16./.
According to (TTXVN) - VT
