1. Hanoi University of Science and Technology and
Advanced Institute for Science and Technology
An introduction
Assoc. Prof. Dr. PHAM Hoang Luong
Vice President and Chair of Clean Energy Research Program
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2. H A N O I U N IVER SIT Y O F SC IEN C E A N D T EC H N O L O GY
CONTENTS
•HUST: An brief introduction
•AIST and its major research activities in clean
energy
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3. HUST – FACTS & FIGURES
 Established in 1956, HUST is
Vietnam leading university in
the field of science and
technology;
HUST has trained
 150.000 engineers
 8.000 masters

700 doctors
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4. HUST – TODAY
2.300 staff (1.378 lectures)
Schools and Faculties
• 224 Prof. and Assoc. Prof.;
• 668 Dr. (48.5% of acad.
staff);
• 21 Schools
• 03 Faculties
42.000 students
• 37.000 undergraduate
• Near 5.000 graduate
Institutes
and Research Centers
• 5 Institutes
• 10 Research Centers
11 Key Laboratories
226 Training Programs
• Undergraduate (BA, ENG); Master; Doctoral
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5. HUST - SCHOOLS
Schools
1. Applied Mathematics and
Informatics
2. Biological and Food Technology
3. Chemical Engineering
4. Economics and Management
5. Electrical Engineering
6. Electronics and Telecommunication
7. Engineering Pedagogy
8. Engineering Physics
9. Environmental Science and
Technology
10. Foreign Languages
11. Heat Engineering and Refrigeration
12. Information and Communication
Technology
14. Material Science and Engineering
15. Mechanical Engineering
16. Nuclear Engineering and
Environmental Physics
17. Transportation Engineering
18. Textile – Leather and Fashion
19. Graduate School
20. School of International Education
21. School of Continuing Education
Faculties
1. Social Sciences
2. Physical Education
3. Military Training
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6. HUST - INSTITUTES and RESEARCH CENTERS
Institutes
1. Advanced Institute for Science and
Technology (AIST)
2. Institute for Control Engineering and
Automation (ICEA)
3. International Training Institute for Materials
Science (ITIMS)
4. International Research Institute for
Multimedia, Information, Communication 5.
and Applications (MICA)
5. Institute for research and Development 6.
of Natural Products (INAPRO)
Center for High Performance Computing
and Engineering Application
Center for Development and Application
of Software for Industry
7. International Collaboration Center for
Research Centers
Research and Development of Satellite
1. Bach Khoa Internetwork Security Center
Navigation Technology in SE Asia(NAVIS)
2. Bach Khoa Network-Information Center
8. Computer Centre
3. Biomedical Electronics Center
9. International Research Center for
4. Center for Applied Research and
Computational Materials Science (ICCMS)
Technology Innovation
10. Polymer Centre
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7. HUST - TRAINING SYSTEM
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8. HUST - SPECIAL TRAINING PROGRAMS
1. Advanced Programs (5 majors)
Mechatronics; Materials Science and Engineering; Biomedical Engineering;
Electrical and Electronic Engineering; Information Technology;
 Instructed totally in English with USA curriculum
2. Talented Engineers Programs (7 majors):
IT, Automatic Control, Electronics and Telecommunications, Mechatronics,
Petrochemical Engineering, Engineering Physics, Applied Mathematics and
Informatics:  Languages: English, Vietnamese
3. Excellent Engineers Programs (4 majors):
Aerospace and Aeronautic Engineering; ICT; Industrial Informatics; Electrical and
Renewable Energy Systems :  Languages: French, Vietnamese
4. Vietnamese-Japanese Joint ICT Programs
Information Technology;  Languages: Japanese, Vietnamese
5. School of International Education (SIE)
11 joint twin training programs (undergraduate and graduate) with partners:
Australia, Czech, France, Germany, Japan, New Zealand, Russia, USA
 Languages: “partner university”
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9. HUST - SCIENTIFIC RESEARCH
2008
2009
2010
2011
2012
State-level projects
70
40
48
67
92
Ministerial-level projects
142
153
189
129
37
College-level projects
190
239
246
170
310
Total number of projects
402
432
483
432
439
The fields with priority:
• Automation - Mechatronics
• Biotechnology
• Electronics and Telecommunication
• Information Technology
• Materials Science and Technology
• Energy and Environment
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10. HUST - INDUSTRIAL COOPERATION
HUST BUSINESS SYSTEM
HUST
HUST
property
Management
Board
HUST Investment and
Technology Development
Company
(BK-Holdings)
HUST Joint-Stock
Companies
Joint-Stock
Companies
Associated to HUST
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11. H U ST - IN T ER N AT IONA L C O O PER AT ION
International
Organizations
FINLAND,
Sweden
FRANCE
Germany
Ukraine,
RUssia
The
Netherlands
China,
taiwan
Switzerland
japan
AUSTRIA
HUST
Belgium
Republic
of Korea
THAILAND
ITALia
SINGAPORE
ASEAN
CANADA
(CAMBODIA, ILAOS,
INDONESIA, MALAYSIA)
Australia,
New Zealand
The
United States
University
Networks
• Relation
with more than 250
universities, institutes, companies from
35 countries all over the world.
• Annually: more than 1000 foreign
guests visit HUST and more than 500
HUST members visit and study abroad.
• HUST is Member of 6 University
Networks:
ASEAUNINET,
AUF,
AUN/SEEDNet, GMSARN, GMSTECH and SEATUC
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12. HUST – COOPERATIVE AREAS
PARTNER UNIVERSITY
HUST
Exchanges
• Faculty and Student
• Scientific and Teaching Materials
Joint Training Programs
• Short term
• Co-supervision
• Degree program
Joint Research Projects, Joint Research Centers
• Joint projects
• Technology transfer
Joint Seminars and Conferences
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13. H U S T - AD VA N C E D I N S T I T U T E F O R S C I E N C E AN D T E C H N O L O G Y
Established in 2007, Advanced Instutute fro Science and Technology
(AIST) has at present 2 departments (Sustainable Energy, and Nano
Science and Technology) with a total full-time staff number of 22 (2
Associate Professors, 17 Doctors) and 10 adjunct faculty members from
other Schools of HUST;
 The Department of Sustainable Energy (DoSE) has a mission of
carrying out post graduate trainings and professional research activities in
the field of clean energy technologies which include renewable
energy, clean coal and energy efficiency technologies;
Since its foundation, DoSE has implemented 8 national and international
sponsored research and contracted work;
 For carrying such work, DoSE always maintains its close collaboration
with Ministry of Industry and Trade (MOIT), Ministry of Science and
Technology (MOST), Ministry of Construction (MOC), and Ministry of
Natural Resouces and Environment (MONRE).
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14. H U S T - AD VA N C E D I N S T I T U T E F O R S C I E N C E AN D T E C H N O L O G Y
Major completed and on-going project work carried out
by AIST/DoSE
1. Promoting energy conservation in small- and medium enterprises in
Vietnam (2007-2009, GEF funded);
2. Evaluation of energy efficiency projects (2007-2009, WB funded);
3. Promoting an efficient and clean use of biomass fuels for energy production
in Vietnam (2007-2010, Belgium funded);
4. Development of training materials on energy management (EM) and energy
audit (EA), implementation EM and EA trainings for key-energy using
entities from the industrial and building sectors in Vietnam (2007-present,
part of Vietnam Energy Efficiency Programme);
5. Research and development of clean coal technologies (since 2007, MOST
and HUST funded);
6. Research and development of small-scale biomass gasificiation technology
for energy production in Vietnam (since 2011, MOST funded);
7. Promoting high energy efficiency Air-Conditioners in Vietnam (2010-2012,
HPTCJ and Mitsubishi Cor. funded);
8. Effective energy efficiency policy implementation targeting “New Modern
Energy CONsumers” in the Greater Mekong Sub-region (since 2013, UK
Research Council funded) .
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15. HANOI UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY
Thank you for your
attention
www.hust.edu.vn
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