More than 250 delegates attended the Natural Science Conference for Young Scientists in Nghe An
(Baonghean.vn) - On the morning of August 28, Vinh University in collaboration with the Institute of Physics, Vietnam Academy of Science and Technology organized the opening ceremony of the 8th Natural Science Conference for young scientists, postgraduates and graduate students of Southeast Asian countries (CASEAN-8).
Attending the opening ceremony were Professor Nguyen Dai Hung - President of the Vietnam Physics Association; Professor, Dr. Nguyen Huy Bang - Rector of Vinh University and domestic, regional and international scientists.
The first Conference on Natural Sciences for Young Scientists, Postgraduates and Graduate Students of Southeast Asian Countries (CASEAN) was successfully held in Vientiane, Laos in 2010. Since then, CASEAN has been held every two years, with universities in the region taking turns hosting.
The 8th Conference on Natural Sciences for Young Scientists, Postgraduates and Graduate Students of Southeast Asian Countries (CASEAN-8) gathered more than 250 scientists from Russia, Japan, Korea and Southeast Asian countries; held from August 28 - 30 at Vinh University.
The conference covers the fields of natural sciences such as Mathematics, Physics, Chemistry, Biology, Materials Science, Medicine, Computer Science and Engineering... The main purpose of the conference is to create good opportunities for young scientists, Masters and PhDs, students from universities and institutes in ASEAN countries to develop regional exchange activities, mutual understanding and cooperation as well as promote scientific education and training.
After the opening ceremony and plenary session, from the afternoon of August 28, the Conference will conduct exchanges and discussions according to each major./.