[Photo] National Assembly Chairman Tran Thanh Man attends the VinFuture 2025 Award Ceremony

On the evening of December 5, the VinFuture 2025 Award Ceremony with the theme "Rising Together - Prospering Together" took place at the Hoan Kiem Theater, Hanoi. National Assembly Chairman Tran Thanh Man attended and delivered a speech at the Award Ceremony.

Also attending were Politburo member, Secretary of the Hanoi Party Committee Nguyen Duy Ngoc; leaders of central departments, ministries, branches, provinces and cities; representatives of diplomatic agencies of countries and international organizations in Vietnam; members of the Award Council, VinFuture Preliminary Council and famous scientists from around the world and Vietnam.

National Assembly Chairman Tran Thanh Man attends the VinFuture 2025 Award Ceremony. (Photo: Thanh Dat)

National Assembly Chairman Tran Thanh Man; Politburo member, Secretary of the Hanoi Party Committee Nguyen Duy Ngoc; leaders of central ministries and branches; and delegates attending the award ceremony. (Photo: Thanh Dat)

Opening performance: Interactive dance performance "Mapping the silk ribbon - Journey to reach new heights". (Photo: Thanh Dat)

National Assembly Chairman Tran Thanh Man speaks at the award ceremony. (Photo: Thanh Dat)

Professor Richard Henry Friend - Chairman of the VinFuture Prize Council delivered the opening speech. (Photo: Thanh Dat)

Singer Duc Phuc performs the mashup "Phu Dong Thien Vuong - Lullaby Country". (Photo: Thanh Dat)

National Assembly Chairman Tran Thanh Man presents trophies and certificates to scientists who are the winners of the VinFuture 2025 Awards. (Photo: Thanh Dat)

The VinFuture 2025 Main Prize worth 3 million USD was awarded to Dr. Douglas R. Lowy, Dr. John T. Schiller, Dr. Aimée R. Kreimer and Professor Maura L. Gillison (USA) for their discoveries and development of HPV vaccines to prevent tumors caused by human papillomavirus (HPV). (Photo: Thanh Dat)

Sharing her feelings after winning the top prize at VinFuture 2025 with her colleagues, Professor Maura L. Gillison expressed her gratitude to her team as well as thousands of patients - who continuously volunteered to participate in experiments to help others. (Photo: Thanh Dat)

Dr. Aimée R. Kreimer said that vaccines can completely eliminate cervical cancer and some cancers caused by HPV, making the world a better place for women. (Photo: Thanh Dat)

Dr. John T. Schiller affirmed that winning the VinFuture 2025 Prize is the greatest honor in his scientific career since the HPV vaccine research and development project was launched. (Photo: Thanh Dat)

Dr. Douglas R. Lowy said the HPV vaccine the team developed could save tens of thousands of lives each year, many of them women from poor countries. (Photo: Thanh Dat)

The VinFuture 2025 Special Prize for Scientists from Developing Countries was awarded to Professor Esperanza Martínez-Romero (Mexico) for her advances in microbial ecology and symbiotic nitrogen fixation in tropical ecosystems. (Photo: Thanh Dat)

Professor Nguyen Thuc Quyen, Co-Chair of the VinFuture Prize Preliminary Council, presented the Special Prize for scientists from developing countries to Professor Esperanza Martínez-Romero (Mexico). (Photo: Thanh Dat)

Violinist Ezinma Ramsay performs “House of Bach”. (Photo: Thanh Dat)

The VinFuture 2025 Special Prize for Female Scientists was awarded to Professor Mary-Claire King for discovering the BRCA1 gene linked to the risk of breast and ovarian cancer.

Chairman of the VinFuture Prize Council, Professor Richard Henry Friend, presented the trophy and certificate to Professor Mary-Claire King. (Photo: Thanh Dat)

Professor Quarraisha Abdool Karim, member of the VinFuture Prize Council and winner of the 2021 VinFuture Prize, shared at the Award Ceremony. (Photo: Thanh Dat)

The VinFuture 2025 Special Prize for Scientists researching new fields honored five scientists: Professor Venkatesan Sundaresan, Professor Raphaël Mercier, Dr. Emmanuel Guiderdoni, Dr. Imtiyaz Khanday and Dr. Delphine Mieulet for their innovations in developing hybrid crops capable of self-propagating. (Photo: Thanh Dat)

Politburo member and Secretary of the Hanoi Party Committee Nguyen Duy Ngoc presented trophies and certificates to scientists. (Photo: Thanh Dat)

Legendary female artist - Alicia Keys - with the inspirational, humane and loving song: "Good Job". (Photo: Thanh Dat)

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