Vietnamese lecturer receives noble award from French Academy of Sciences

Surpassing thousands of scientists , Dr. Tran Quang Hoa - Deputy Head of the Department of Mathematics, Hue University of Education, received the Tremplin Prize - a prestigious award of the French Academy of Sciences.

On the afternoon of October 26, Hue University of Education held a ceremony to honor Dr. Tran Quang Hoa - Deputy Head of the Faculty of Mathematics for receiving the Tremplin Award "Launching pad for bilateral cooperation in research between France and ASEAN countries" of the French Academy of Sciences.

Dr. Tran Quang Hoa - winner of the prestigious Tremplin Prize awarded by the French Academy of Sciences

With the topic "Describing geometry in commutative algebra", Dr. Tran Quang Hoa and Professor Marc Chardin surpassed thousands of scientists to receive this prestigious award. Sharing at the award ceremony, Dr. Tran Quang Hoa said that his topic refers to research on theoretical mathematics but also has specific applications. That is "rational mapping" used to model objects such as cars, airplanes or applications in 3D printing technology. The research process began in 2014, when Dr. Tran Quang Hoa went to France to do research at the University of Paris 6. Under the guidance of Professor Marc Chardin, he had 3 articles published in prestigious journals in the field of Mathematics. Up to now, he is continuing to research and implement projects with Professor Marc Chardin and a group of French experts, lecturers of the Faculty of Mathematics of the University of Education. It is known that the award "Launch pad for bilateral cooperation in research with ASEAN countries" was presented by the French Academy of Sciences to honor bilateral cooperation projects in research between France and 7 Southeast Asian countries including Vietnam, Thailand, Cambodia, Indonesia, Singapore, Philippines and Malaysia in all fields. These are Mathematics, Physics, Chemistry, Biology and Biotechnology, Life Sciences, Engineering Sciences, Health Sciences, Space Sciences, Social Sciences and Humanities, Information Technology and Communication Sciences... The award recognizes and creates conditions to promote the development of bilateral cooperation projects in scientific research between France and ASEAN countries. Every year, the French Academy of Sciences awards about 80 awards of all kinds with prize money up to 1 million euros in all scientific fields. There are many different awards. Particularly for the Tremplin Award "Launch pad for bilateral cooperation in research with ASEAN countries" this year, the French Academy of Sciences awarded 6 Awards. Of which, Vietnam won 2 awards, Dr. Tran Quang Hoa was honored to be one of those two scientists and the only one from Southeast Asia to receive an award in the field of Mathematics. “I am just a very lucky person to be recognized by the French Academy of Sciences and awarded the Tremplin Prize in 2023 for the collaboration project in Mathematics between me and Professor Marc Chardin. This award has affirmed the effective research cooperation in the field of Mathematics between France and Vietnam in general, and the staff of the Faculty of Mathematics of the University of Education, Hue University in particular.

Leaders of Hue University of Education honored and congratulated Dr. Tran Quang Hoa

The award is an encouragement, motivation and creates opportunities for research cooperation and exchange between experts in France and colleagues in Hue", Dr. Tran Quang Hoa shared. Speaking at the ceremony, Associate Professor Dr. Nguyen Thanh Nhan - Vice Principal in charge of Hue University of Education, said that the honoring ceremony shows the school's respect for intellectuals, recognizing individuals with many contributions, promoting scientific research work.

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