Visit of the Moscow State Academy of Veterinary Medicine and Biotechnology named after KI Skriabin, Russia
26/12/2014 08:22
On 18 Dec 2014, Dr. Fedor Vasilievich Ivanovich, an academician of the Russian Academy of Agricultural Sciences (RAAS), Director of the Moscow State Academy of Veterinary Medicine and Biotechnology named after KI Skriabin leading a delegation including representatives from academic institutions and companies in the fields of veterinary medicine and plant breeding officially visited Vietnam National University of Agriculture. Assoc. Prof. Dr Nguyen Thi Lan, VNUA Vice President for International Affairs along with representative leaders of the Faculties of Veterinary Medicine, Biotechnology and the Office of International Cooperation warmly welcomed the delegation.At the meeting, in addition to general information on training and research capacity especially in the fields of agriculture and veterinary medicine, the two sides discussed mutual interests for developing Protocols between Vietnam and Russia for example reproductive technologies, parasites and infectious diseases of dairy cattle, and biotechnology and plant breeding. The two sides further confirmed to sign a Memorandum of Understanding soon. It is strongly expected that traditional ties with Russian partners would be strengthened and new cooperation would be opened. Promoting technology transfer linkage between Vietnam National University of Agriculture, Nam Dinh province and Miyazaki prefecture, Japan
26/12/2014 01:06
On 16 Dec 2014, a delegation of agricultural officials from Miyazaki prefecture, Japan led by Mr. Gunji Yukitosh, Deputy Director of the Department of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries and Head of the Department of Agriculture and Rural development of Nam Dinh province, Mr. Nguyen Phung Hoan had an official working visit to Vietnam National University of Agriculture.Promoting cooperation with the Agreenium, France
17/12/2014 04:04
On 9 Dec 2014, the Agreenium, a French legal entity bringing together the French National Institute for Agricultural Research (Inra), the French Agricultural Research Center for Development (Cirad), the Paris Institute of Technology for Life, Food, and Environmental Sciences (AgroParisTech), the Institute for Higher Education in Agricultural, Agrifood, Horticultural and Landscape Sciences (Agrocampus Ouest), the International Centre for Higher Education in Agricultural Sciences (Montpellier SupAgro), and the National Polytechnic Institute of Toulouse (INPT), paid an official visit to Vietnam National University of Agriculture. Representative leaders of the International Cooperation Office, the faculties of Animal Science and Aquaculture, Economics and Rural Development, and Food Science and Technology warmly welcomed the delegation.Vietnam National University of Agriculture participated in the Exhibition of the Seminar on "Science and Technology for Restructuring the Agricultural Sector Associated with Development of New Rural Areas"
17/12/2014 03:59
On 6 Dec 2014, the Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development in collaboration with the Ministry of Science and Technology held a seminar on "Science and Technology for Restructuring the Agricultural Sector Associated with Development of New Rural Areas" in Hanoi. Attending the seminar were the Deputy Prime Minister Vu Duc Dam, the Minister of Science and Technology Nguyen Quan, the Minister of Agriculture and Rural Development Cao Duc Phat, and managers, scientists and businessmen from ministries/sectors, and many provinces nationwide.VNUA warmly welcomed the Delegation of the Hungarian University Rectors
11/12/2014 03:11
Shortly after attending the Conference of Vietnamese and Hungarian University Rectors hosted by the Vietnamese Ministry of Education and Training in Hanoi, in the afternoon of 28 Dec 2014, the Hungarian University Rectors Delegation with the participation of Dr. János Tozsér, Rector of Szent István University, one of the universities of Kaposvár University; Mr. Elek Bartha, Vice Rector of the University of Debrecen, Mr. Marton Beke, Coordinator of Tempus Public Foundation, a non-profit organization established in 1996 by the Hungarian Government and several other members officially visited Vietnam National University of Agriculture. President of VNUA, Prof. Dr. Tran Duc Vien and Vice President for International Affairs of VNUA, Assoc. Prof. Dr. Nguyen Thi Lan warmly welcomed the delegation.New Zealand Special Agriculture Trade Envoy visited Vietnam National University of Agriculture
03/12/2014 06:54
On 1 Dec 2014, New Zealand Special Agriculture Trade Envoy, H.E. Mike Petersen and New Zealand Ambassador to Viet Nam, H.E. Haike Manning led a delegation paid an official visit to Vietnam National University of Agriculture (VNUA). Vice Presidents of VNUA, Assoc. Prof. Dr. Nguyen Tat Canh and Assoc. Prof. Dr. Nguyen Thi Lan, and representative leaders of faculties warmly welcomed the delegation. Rice Variety Copyright Transfer
02/12/2014 07:16
On 14 Nov 2014, the Institute of Crops Research and Development (ICRD) held a signing ceremony to transfer copyrights of the two rice varieties namely ÐH11 and Bac Thom No7 (BT7KBL) to Hai Phong Agricultural Investment and Technology Development JSC and Vietnam ARAVA JSC with the attendance of VNUA Vice President Assoc. Prof. Dr. Nguyen Tat Canh.Dr. Nguyen Xuan Trach, Vice President of VNUA, won the 2014 Australian Alumni Award for Education
17/11/2014 07:04
On 8th November 2014 in HCMC, the Vietnamese Graduates from Australia Club (VGAC) hosted the 2014 Australian Alumni Awards Ceremony, which was supported by the Australian Government. The ceremony honored eight outstanding alumni of Australian universities and colleges, from a list of nearly 100 nominees, who have made major contributions to Vietnam in fields such as education, arts and culture, innovation and research, business, and sustainable social development.Potential Cooperation in Research and Training with Flinders University Australia
10/11/2014 03:28
On 16 October 2014, Assoc. Prof. Dr. Nguyen Xuan Trach, Vice President of Vietnam National University of Agriculture together with representative leaders of the Faculties of Environment, Animal Science and Aquaculture, International Cooperation Office warmly received a delegation of Flinders University, Australia led by Prof. Nancy Cromar, Pro-Vice Chancellor for International Affairs.Extraction of biochemical properties of sim fruit (Rhodomyrtus tomentosa (Ait.) Hassk) and its utilization in food and pharmaceutical production
10/11/2014 03:24
The sim plant (Rhodomyrtus tomentosa (Ait.) Hassk) also known as Rose Myrtle is a shrub in the family Myrtaceae, native to the South East Asia. It grows widely in many regions in the world and is very popular in Vietnam. All parts of the sim plant including leaves, root, and fruits have been commonly utilized long time ago in the traditional medicine of China, Vietnam, Indonesia, Malaysia, and Thai Lan.