Leading scientists come to VinFuture to discuss the future of artificial intelligence, sustainable materials

On the morning of December 4, in Hanoi, VinFuture Science and Technology Week 2024 opened with scientific discussions on two topics that are attracting the most attention today: Materials for a sustainable future and implementing AI in practice.

Many scientists after being awarded the VinFuture Prize have become the most influential scientists in the world, receiving the Nobel Prize and many other prestigious international awards - Photo: VF

The Science and Technology Week and VinFuture Awards Ceremony 2024 is a series of science and technology events with the participation of many famous scientists in the world in the hottest fields such as materials science, artificial intelligence, air pollution and environmental research...

Having become an annual science and technology event of international stature, this year's Science and Technology Week and VinFuture Awards Ceremony continue to receive attention and anticipation from the domestic and international science and technology community.

This year, VinFuture chose the message "Resilient Breakthrough", with the meaning that through the door of science and technology, humanity resiliently breaks through difficulties to build a more prosperous life.

The week includes four main activities: "Science for Life Seminar"; "VinFuture Future Discovery Dialogue Series"; "VinFuture Award Ceremony"; and "Interaction with the 2024 VinFuture Award Winners".

The series of events will begin with the "Science for Life" seminar, which will bring together speakers who are the world's leading scientists and will take place over two days, December 4 and 5, with four sessions: "Materials for a sustainable future", "AI implementation in practice", "Air pollution and traffic: Opportunities and challenges for Vietnam and the world", and "Innovations in cardiovascular health care and stroke treatment".

Scientific seminars during VinFuture Science and Technology Week are always the focus of attraction for young Vietnamese scientists - Photo: VF

Along with scientific seminars, the "VinFuture Future Discovery Dialogue Series" will be an important bridge to connect the world's leading scientists with research institutes, universities and businesses in Vietnam.

The dialogues, which were held for the first time at a series of major universities in Vietnam such as the University of Natural Sciences under the Vietnam National University, Hanoi, Hanoi University of Science and Technology, the Academy of Posts and Telecommunications Technology, etc., will provide opportunities for lecturers, young scientists and students to approach, exchange, inspire and promote research cooperation to find solutions to challenges in Vietnam and the world.

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The highlight of the event series is the VinFuture Awards 2024, which will officially take place at the Ho Guom Theater on the evening of December 6. The awards will honor breakthrough inventions and technologies, selected from nearly 1,500 research projects nominated by more than 9,000 partners from more than 80 countries and territories around the world.

Immediately after the award ceremony is the event "Hello Future: Exchange with the winner of VinFuture 2024" took place on December 7 at VinUni University.

Here, the award winners will spend the morning sharing their extensive knowledge and inspiring stories about their research journey with the public and the Vietnamese scientific community.

The afternoon will feature presentations on scientific topics for outstanding young scientists and businesses interested in applying research results into practice.

After four years of operation, the VinFuture Prize has affirmed its position as one of the world's leading prestigious science awards with a vision similar to other long-standing prestigious awards.

The award is recognized not only as a bridge between the world's outstanding intellectuals and the domestic scientific community, but also plays an important role in promoting, inspiring, and motivating the development of the country's science and technology.

Source: https://tuoitre.vn/cac-nha-khoa-hoc-hang-dau-den-vinfuture-ban-ve-tuong-lai-cua-tri-tue-nhan-tao-vat-lieu-ben-vung-20241204092212181.htm