Illustrative image (Source: VNA) Hanoi (VNA) – The Hanoi University of Science andTechnology (HUST) held a networking meeting entitled "knowledge and technology transferecosystem: opportunities and challenges” on April 8.
The activity was within the framework of the Vietnamese –European Knowledge and Technology Transfer Education Consortium (VETEC) projectunder the Eramus Key Action 2 programme costing over 17.5 billion VND fundedby the European Union.
The project aimed to create a network of technological –knowledge transfer development between Europe and Vietnam, involving HUST, HueUniversity, Can Tho University, Belgium’s Vrije Universiteit Brussel,Germany’s Dresden University of Technology, Portugal’s University of Aveiro andother seven supportive members, including the Belgian embassy in Vietnam.
Speaking at the event, HUST Rector Hoang Minh Son said transferof technology and expertise is an inevitable trend, adding that suggestions atthe event will help Vietnamese universities update helpful insight in the currentcontext.
The HUST speaks highly of the efficiency of the project withpartners, especially efforts by the Free University of Brussels, Europeanschools in general and the support of the European Union as part of the EramusKey Action 2 programme, said Son.
Based on the survey result of technology – knowledgetransfer for nearly 30 officers from the HUST, Hue University and Can ThoUniversity, several effective models were introduced at the event after overtwo years of implementation with the assistance of European experts.
Representatives from European universities and businessesshared their real-life experience in the field, countries’ policies, and mentionedchallenges in technology transfer model.
The VETEC project is underway from September 2016 – 2019. Its results will be widely spread to developtraining courses in the field in Vietnamese universities.-VNA
The activity was within the framework of the Vietnamese –European Knowledge and Technology Transfer Education Consortium (VETEC) projectunder the Eramus Key Action 2 programme costing over 17.5 billion VND fundedby the European Union.
The project aimed to create a network of technological –knowledge transfer development between Europe and Vietnam, involving HUST, HueUniversity, Can Tho University, Belgium’s Vrije Universiteit Brussel,Germany’s Dresden University of Technology, Portugal’s University of Aveiro andother seven supportive members, including the Belgian embassy in Vietnam.
Speaking at the event, HUST Rector Hoang Minh Son said transferof technology and expertise is an inevitable trend, adding that suggestions atthe event will help Vietnamese universities update helpful insight in the currentcontext.
The HUST speaks highly of the efficiency of the project withpartners, especially efforts by the Free University of Brussels, Europeanschools in general and the support of the European Union as part of the EramusKey Action 2 programme, said Son.
Based on the survey result of technology – knowledgetransfer for nearly 30 officers from the HUST, Hue University and Can ThoUniversity, several effective models were introduced at the event after overtwo years of implementation with the assistance of European experts.
Representatives from European universities and businessesshared their real-life experience in the field, countries’ policies, and mentionedchallenges in technology transfer model.
The VETEC project is underway from September 2016 – 2019. Its results will be widely spread to developtraining courses in the field in Vietnamese universities.-VNA
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