Within the collaboration between Queen’s University Belfast and Hanoi University of Public Health, a Vietnamese delegation consisting of a number of key officials from Vietnam Ministry of Health and Hanoi University of Public Health made a friendly visit to Queen’s University Belfast on February 20-22 March 2019.
In addition to visiting and introducing activities at Queen’s University Belfast and Belfast city, a seminar was held in the morning of February 21 March 2019 to consolidate and promote research cooperation between Hanoi University of Public Health and Queen’s University Belfast in particular and between Vietnam and the United Kingdom in general.
The workshop was attended by senior officials from the Vietnam Ministry of Health, Queen's University Belfast and Hanoi University of Public Health:
Vietnam Ministry of Health
- Mr. Pham Van Tac - Director General, Department of Personnel and Organisation
- Mr. Dang Van Chinh - Chief Inspector of the Ministry
Hanoi University of Public Health
- Prof. Bui Thi Thu Ha - Rector
- Assoc. Dr. Hoang Van Minh - Vice Rector / Director of Centre for Population Health Sciences
Queen's University Belfast
- Prof. Paul Connolly - Interim Pro-Vice-Chancellor for Research and Enterprise
- Prof. Pascal McKeown - Dean of School of Medicine, Dentistry and Biomedical Sciences
- Prof. Frank Kee - Acting Director of the Centre for Public Health
... with officials and researchers related to research projects between the two universities.
The research cooperation seminar in particular and the visit in general was a great success with a commitment to expanding research cooperation from stakeholders.
Detail of the agenda: Can be downloaded
here
Some pictures from the workshop:
Professor Pascal McKeown - Dean of School of Medicine, Dentistry and Biomedical Sciences presented at the seminar
Assoc. Prof. Hoang Van Minh - Vice Rector of Hanoi University of Public Health /
Director of Centre for Population Health Sciences - presented about research collaboration between
two universities in the period of 2016-2019
Professor Bui Thi Thu Ha - Rector of Hanoi University of Public Health -
was giving a gift from the Vietnamese delegation to Queen's University Belfast
Source: Centre for Population Health Sciences - Hanoi University of Public Health