Distinguished Guest

Distinguished Guest

Professor Dang Vu Minh

Prof. Dr. Sc. Acad. Dang Vu Minh Prof. Dr. Sc. Dang Vu Minh is a renowned Vietnamese chemist, a Doctor of Science, and a Foreign Academician of the Russian Academy of Sciences. He previously served as the President of the Vietnam Academy of Science and Technology (VAST). He was also a Member of the Central Committee of the Communist Party of Vietnam, former Chairman of the National Assembly’s Committee on Science, Technology and Environment, and currently serves as the Honorary President of the Vietnam Union of Science and Technology Associations (VUSTA). Prof. Minh has made significant contributions to scientific research, notably through his monograph on fission products of transuranic elements in the universe, as well as his pioneering work on rare element technologies. His research has had far-reaching impacts in fields such as energy, electronics, national defense, and space technology in Vietnam. As a leader of VUSTA, he has been a strong advocate for scientific and technological innovation, actively promoting collaboration between domestic and international intellectual communities, expanding global partnerships, and fostering young talent. Throughout his career, Prof. Minh has received numerous prestigious honors, including the First-Class Labor Order, the State Prize, and the Ho Chi Minh Award for Science and Technology.

Guest Speakers

Professor Nguyen Ngoc Thanh

Prof. Dr. Hab. Nguyen Ngoc Thanh is a State Professor of Poland (appointed in 2009) and of Vietnam (appointed in 2011). With over 450 international research publications, 52 specialized books, and 2 European patents, he has made a profound impact in the fields of Artificial Intelligence and Computational Systems. He serves as Editor-in-Chief and Deputy Editor-in-Chief of several prestigious scientific journals such as IEEE Transactions on Systems, Man and Cybernetics,he is not only an outstanding scientist recognized by ACM, but also an academic bridge between continents. Prof. Thanh has chaired over 40 international conferences, lectured at numerous leading universities worldwide, and served as an advisor to major EU research programs such as Marie Curie, FET, and EUREKA. Thanks to his enduring contributions and global influence, since 2019, he has been consistently listed in the Top 2% of the world’s most influential scientists, according to Elsevier and Stanford University. He currently serves as Chair of the IEEE SMC Technical Committee on Computational Collective Intelligence and is a member of the Committee on Informatics of the Polish Academy of Sciences.

Personal Profile : https://www.staff-ksi.pwr.edu.pl/nguyen/. Google Scholar Citation Page: https://scholar.google.pl/citations?user=Vx41nLUAAAAJ

Professor Bui Thanh Tan

Prof. Dr. Bui Thanh Tan is a leading scholar in the field of Computational Science and Engineering. He is currently affiliated with the Department of Aerospace Engineering and Engineering Mechanics and serves as a core faculty member at the Oden Institute for Computational Engineering and Sciences, The University of Texas at Austin, USA. Prof. Tan is also the Director of the Center for Scientific Machine Learning at the Oden Institute, where he leads cutting-edge research integrating physics-based modeling, uncertainty quantification, and scientific machine learning to address high-dimensional, complex engineering problems in real-world applications.

His primary research interests include probabilistic computational methods, mathematical machine learning, inverse problem analysis, high-order finite element methods, fluid–structure interaction simulations, wave mechanics, and electromagnetics

Prof. Tan earned his bachelor’s degree in Computational Engineering from Ho Chi Minh City University of Technology, completed his master’s degree through the Singapore–MIT Alliance program, and obtained his Ph.D. from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT)—all in the field of computational science and engineering. In addition to his outstanding academic achievements, Professor Tan is a profound source of inspiration for young researchers in Vietnam, especially in Ho Chi Minh City. He serves on the editorial boards of several prestigious international journals and is a recipient of the NSF CAREER Award—one of the most prestigious honors for early-career scientists in the United States.

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