Vietnam Science and Technology Day (May 18) is an opportunity for scientists to display their scientific research and technological development achievements to the public; in order to honor scientists, while raising society's awareness of the role of science and technology, arousing the public's passion for creativity.
Dr. Ho Thang, Director of the Department of Science and Technology reported the topic at the program
Opening speech at the program, Dr. Ho Thang, Director of the Department of Science and Technology said: In recent years, Thua Thien Hue has focused on implementing many solutions to develop S&T potential, promoting research - testing, development, and application of S&T advances in many fields of socio-economic, security and defense... The S&T industry with the role of state management has identified many action programs and has actively advised the Provincial People's Committee to issue a number of policies to encourage and support organizations and individuals to research and apply S&T advances, improve productivity and quality of products, goods, and services in the province. The province has issued regulations on technology management, technology transfer, regulations on science and technology task management, issued policies to support technological innovation such as intellectual property development program, Project on Developing the ecosystem of the ancient capital of start-ups, policies to support small and medium enterprises... Science and technology tasks in the province have been closely applied, serving practical requirements, gradually improving the value of science and technology's contribution to the socio-economic development of the locality, especially in the fields of medicine and pharmacy, and education, social sciences, and humanities. The results have contributed to improving the level of technology, creating a change in productivity, quality, and efficiency in production and business activities; gradually increasing the science and technology content in Hue's key products, and creating favorable conditions to improve the competitiveness of products in the context of international integration.
On this occasion, the Department of Science and Technology awarded the medal "For the Cause of Science and Technology" of the Ministry of Science and Technology to 04 individuals who have made many contributions and contributions to science and technology activities in the province in the past time, including Ms. Hoang Thi Ngoc Dung (Head of Planning - General Division, Information Technology Center of Thua Thien Hue Province (HueCIT) ), Ms. Nguyen Thi Thu Thuy (Consultancy, Design and Production Division, HueCIT), Mr. Do Xuan Huyen (Head of Training and Training Division, HueCIT) and Mr. Vo Hoang Lien Minh (Chief of Office, Department of Tourism).
Three out of four outstanding individuals honored on this occasion belong to the Information Technology Center of Thua Thien Hue province
With nearly 23 years of establishment and development, HueCIT has gradually affirmed its role in consulting IT policies for Thua Thien Hue province, training IT human resources as well as organizing the construction, development, and provision of application solutions, and overall IT services for agencies and businesses. Besides, HueCIT is also one of the units that regularly participate in scientific and technological topics and tasks associated with IT, bringing many benefits to the community and society. For three consecutive years 03 2020, and 2021, HueCIT is honored to be honored by the Digital Communication Association as a non-business unit, an excellent digital transformation state agency, and a unit with typical digital technology products.
Previously, in 2022, HueCIT was honored to also present 03 typical intellectuals in 12 individuals of Thua Thien Hue province who were awarded medals for science and technology, including Mr. Hoang Bao Hung, Director of the Center; Mr. Le Vinh Chien, Deputy Director of the Center and Ms. Nguyen Thi Thanh Thuy, Head of Consulting, Design and Production Division.
In addition to the report entitled "Thua Thien Hue - Science and Technology Development and Innovation on a Cultural Basis for Sustainable Development", the program also includes the following presentations: It is necessary to focus on exploiting scientific treasures in Hue cultural heritage to develop science and technology (Researcher Nguyen Xuan Hoa); Cultural materials in creating a typical Hue tourism space (Mr. Tran Dinh Hang, Deputy Director, Vietnam National Institute of Culture and Culture in Hue); The role of science and technology in preserving and promoting Hue cultural values in the current context (Mr. Phan Thanh Hai, Director of Department of Culture and Sports); Discussing some solutions to promote the effectiveness of Nguyen cultural heritage (Hue Monuments Conservation Center); Publishing Hue cultural works in the trend socio-economic development of Thua Thien Hue province at present (Mr. Cung Trong Cuong, Director, Institute of Development Studies).