CSIR, Vietnam National University (VNU) To Collaborate For Joint Research

New Delhi:  Council of Scientific and Industrial Research (CSIR) and Vietnam National University (VNU) would undertake joint research in research and development areas of mutual interest. A high profile delegation from Vietnam National University (VNU), Hanoi, visited the CSIR and met the Director General of CSIR - Dr. Girish Sahni.


The VNU delegation was led by the varsity President Dr. Nguyen Kim Son.

The objective of the visit was to discuss the modalities of collaborative R&D activities.


In the meeting, various modes of partnership which could be considered for operationalization were discussed.


CSIR and VNU would collaborate initially through student exchange programmes at the Ph.D. level.


According to a statement from Ministry of Science & Technology, the two sides would set up a Joint Working Group to execute research projects of mutual interest in the areas of material science, biotechnology, pharmaceuticals and general technology applications.

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"Partnerships could be in the form of joint research projects, training programmes or throughTechnology Transfer arrangements," the ministry statement said.

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