On 18 September, 2014 Department of Science &
Technology in combination with Ba Ria-Vung Tau University organized a summary
ceremony of contest “Science and Technology ideas 2014”. Participating includes
Mr. Nguyen Ngoc Thuong – Vice-chairman of provincial labor league, Prof.Dr. Ngo
Van Luoc – Vice-principal of Baria-Vungtau (BR-VT) University, Prof.Dr. Nguyen Loc –
Vice-principal of BR-VT University; Mr. Mai Thanh Quang – Director of Department
of Science & Technology; Mr.Nguyen Kim Truong – Deputy Director of
Department of Science & Technology.
Pursuant to guiding idea of People’s Committee Baria-Vungtau at document No. 1470/UBND-VP dated 12 March 2014 on organizing contest
“Science and technology ideas Baria-Vungtau 1st time – 2014, after
success of contest “Science and technology ideas BR - VT, Department of Science
& Technology in combination with Baria-Vungtau University built a plan to organize
the contest “Science and technology ideas at BR-VT University”.
The competition was launched from April to June 8/2014, intended
for an audience of officers, faculty, staff and students of BR-VT University.
After 4 months of launch, Board of Organization has received 123 dossiers
submitted for the contest, including 68 solutions by officers and lectures, 55 solutions
students.
During judging, the jury has selected 20 solutions with
applicability and good performance for awards, including one first prize, two
second prizes, three third prizes and 14 prizes encouraging.
Specifictly, idea "Using control software in industry
to replace 04 rooms of practice and Automatic Control" of the group Dr.
Nguyen Phan Cuong - Lecturer of Electrical & Electronics Falcuty and MSc.
Nguyen Minh Trung - Training Division reached the grand prize winner.
02 second prizes are "To enhance online enrollment to
expand enrollment scale for BR-VT University" by MA. Ngo Manh Lam -
Lecturer in Economics Falcuty and "Application of lysozyme in combination
with Nisin and Edta as anti-bacterial membrane for food preservation" of
the authors MA. Pham Huu Hanh - . Chu Thi Ha, Lecturer in falcuty of Chemistry
& Food Technology
03 third prizes were awarded to idea: "Take
subject"soft skills "into curriculum for college students - College
of School" by Vo Thi Thu Hong - Lecturer in Economics Falcuty;
"Isolation, construction and manufacturing processes using biomass
Trichoderma in controlling fungal diseases that plague some pepper tree"
of . Nguyen Van Go - Lecturer in Falcuty of Chemistry and Food Technology;
"Design of cutting equipment cocoa shell" of students group Le Huyen
Mi, Ho Xuan Hiep; Nguyen Thi Hieu, Class DH11H2- & Falcuty of Chemistry and
Food Technology.
According to Board of Organization, ideas for award have
demonstrated innovation and creativity in order to improve quality of teaching,
learning and management processes in the university, trained knowledge transfer
in production reality and trading. Many solutions proposed by authors were
deployed and applied immediately by Baria - Vungtau University or there is a plan
to be implemented in schools in the future.
On this occasion, the organization also launched Invention Competition
in 2014 organized by Ministry of Science and Technology in coordination with World
Intellectual Property Organisation (WIPO), Departments of Science and Technology,
Hanoi, Ho Chi Minh City, Danang City and Magazine of Intellectual Property and
Innovation. The competition aims to encourage active patents, create technologies
with broad applicability, ease and without much cost to meet practical needs of
life and contribute to sustainable development in community, socio-economic
development of the country.
Participants are all citizens of Vietnam or Vietnam
organizations living and working in territory of Vietnam; regardless of age,
composition, ethnicity and occupation. Each individual, organization may only
submit one competition record for a technical solution. Contest prizes include:
01 First Prize 100 million VND, together with medals and certificates of WIPO;
01 second prize worth 50 million VND, together with medals and
certificates of WIPO; 01 Third Prizes worth 30 million VND, together with
medals and certificates of WIPO; and 12 Honorable worth 10 million VND for
technical solutions selected in the final round. Details of contest can be
found at website of Ministry of Science and Technology (www.most.gov.vn),
National Office
of Intellectual Property of Viet Nam (www.noip.gov.vn) and
Department of Science and Technology (http://sokhcn.baria-vungtau.gov.vn). Deadline
to get records is end of 30/09/2014.