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On the morning of September 29th, the 6th International Conference on Chemical Engineering, Food, and Bio Technology (ICCFB 2023) and the 27th Regional Symposium on Chemical Engineering (RSCE 2023) were inaugurated in Ho Chi Minh City. These prestigious events were co-organized by Petrovietnam University (PVU) and Ho Chi Minh City University of Technology.

PVU đồng tổ chức Hội nghị Quốc tế ICCFB lần thứ 6 và Hội nghị RSCE khu vực Châu Á lần thứ 27
PVU đồng tổ chức Hội nghị Quốc tế ICCFB lần thứ 6 và Hội nghị RSCE khu vực Châu Á lần thứ 27
 

The conference gathered numerous scientists, experts, scholars, engineers, and students from both domestic and international institutions specializing in chemical engineering, food technology, and biotechnology. It was scheduled to span over two days, from September 29th to 30th, 2023, in Ho Chi Minh City.

PVU đồng tổ chức Hội nghị Quốc tế ICCFB lần thứ 6 và Hội nghị RSCE khu vực Châu Á lần thứ 27
 

In his opening remarks, Dr. Phan Minh Quoc Binh, Rector of PVU, stated that the conference aimed to establish a beneficial forum for the exchange, discussion, and dissemination of research findings from scientists worldwide. It served as an advantageous opportunity for Vietnamese and international scientists and experts to share experiences and transfer technology in the fields of Chemical Engineering, Food, and Bio Technology.

Dr. Phan Minh Quoc Binh further informed that the conference received 150 reports from scientists from the USA, China, Australia, Japan, South Korea, Taiwan, Thailand, Malaysia, Indonesia, Vietnam, and more. Notably, 100 outstanding reports were meticulously selected and published in reputable journals.

On behalf of the organizing committee, Dr. Phan Minh Quoc Binh expressed his hope that the conference would provide the attendees with innovative ideas and practical experiences to establish cooperative relationships and seek partners for future collaboration, both domestically and internationally.

PVU đồng tổ chức Hội nghị Quốc tế ICCFB lần thứ 6 và Hội nghị RSCE khu vực Châu Á lần thứ 27
PVU đồng tổ chức Hội nghị Quốc tế ICCFB lần thứ 6 và Hội nghị RSCE khu vực Châu Á lần thứ 27
 

The conference was vibrant with discussions on main topics including Catalysis and Materials Engineering, Food and Bio Engineering, Control Engineering, Environmental and Safety Engineering, and more. PVU students presented notable topics, contributing to the lively academic atmosphere of the conference.

PVU đồng tổ chức Hội nghị Quốc tế ICCFB lần thứ 6 và Hội nghị RSCE khu vực Châu Á lần thứ 27

 

PVU đồng tổ chức Hội nghị Quốc tế ICCFB lần thứ 6 và Hội nghị RSCE khu vực Châu Á lần thứ 27
PVU đồng tổ chức Hội nghị Quốc tế ICCFB lần thứ 6 và Hội nghị RSCE khu vực Châu Á lần thứ 27
 

Dr. Phan Minh Quoc Binh also extended his gratitude to all organizations and individuals contributing to the conference's success, including speakers, scientists, cooperating universities, financial contributors, sponsors, supporters, faculty, and students. Special appreciation was also conveyed to Hoa Binh Company and The Vissai Hotel for their invaluable assistance in organizing this event.
In his welcome and opening remarks, Dr. Phan Minh Quoc Binh introduced Petrovietnam University as a subsidiary of the Vietnam Oil and Gas Group, or Petrovietnam, emphasizing its commitment to developing high-quality human resources and aligning scientific research and training with practical applications in the oil and gas industry. He highlighted the university’s ABET-accredited petroleum engineering programs and its substantial contributions to Petrovietnam’s research. He warmly invited all distinguished guests and scientists to visit PVU’s campus in the scenic province of Ba Ria-Vung Tau and explore opportunities for collaboration in scientific research and training at PVU.

In conclusion, Dr. Phan Minh Quoc Binh expressed his belief in the conference's success and wished all the distinguished guests good health, happiness, and success. He thanked everyone for their attention and participation and hoped that they would enjoy the conference and have interesting experiences in Ho Chi Minh City.

PVU đồng tổ chức Hội nghị Quốc tế ICCFB lần thứ 6 và Hội nghị RSCE khu vực Châu Á lần thứ 27
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PVU đồng tổ chức Hội nghị Quốc tế ICCFB lần thứ 6 và Hội nghị RSCE khu vực Châu Á lần thứ 27
 

An Nhiên

Petrovietnam University is elated to co-host the esteemed 6th International Conference on Chemical Engineering, Food, and Bio Technology 2023 (ICCFB 2023) and the 27th Regional Symposium on Chemical Engineering (RSCE 2023). The conference is scheduled to take place in Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam, from September 29th-30th, 2023.

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This prestigious event will assemble innovative academics, industry experts, researchers, developers, engineers, students, and practitioners from Vietnam and around the world, fostering an environment of learning, networking, and knowledge exchange in the fields of Chemical Engineering, Food, and Bio Technology.

Main Themes of the Conference include:

  • Catalyst and Material Engineering
  • Biotechnology and Food Technology
  • Process and Control Engineering
  • Environmental and Safety Engineering

Publication Opportunities:

Selected papers will be featured in reputable publications including:

  • IOP Conference Series (Scopus-indexed)
  • Science & Technology Development Journal (STDJ, VNU-HCM Journal)
  • Chemical Engineering Transactions (Scopus, Q3)

Objective:

The main goal of ICCFB 2023 & RSCE 2023 is to advance research and development activities in Chemical Engineering, Food, and Bio Technology, and to facilitate scientific information interchange. The symposiums offer an ideal platform for attendees to share insights and experiences in related areas.

Host and Co-host:

The conference is hosted by the Faculty of Chemical Engineering, Ho Chi Minh City University of Technology (HCMUT), VNU-HCM and proudly co-hosted by Petrovietnam University.

We encourage all members of the PetroVietnam University community, stakeholders in the field, and interested parties to partake in this significant event to stay abreast with the latest advancements, research developments, and innovations in Chemical Engineering, Food and Bio Technology.

For Regular Updates:

Please stay tuned to our website and official communication channels for regular updates, keynote addresses, insights, and key takeaways from ICCFB 2023 & RSCE 2023.

 

On the 31st of July, a strategic meeting between Petrovietnam University (PVU), the Ho Chi Minh City University of Technology (HCMUT), and Zarubezhneft EP Vietnam took place at the Vietnam Petroleum Institute, situated in the Ho Chi Minh City High-Tech Park.

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Glimpse into the Engaging Working Session

Following a warm welcome and introduction by the host, the attendees began to present their respective institutions. Representing PVU, Rector Dr. Phan Minh Quoc Binh elucidated PVU's core strengths, educational programs, and future directions. Highlighting the strong ties between PVU and both domestic and international petroleum companies, he underlined PVU's impressive student placement rate post-graduation and the opportunities they extend for overseas education and internships.

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Dr. Phan Minh Quoc Binh, Rector of PVU, Unveils PVU's Operations and the Scope for Collaboration

In turn, Associate Prof. Dr. Mai Thanh Phong, Rector of HCMUT, shed light on the historical trajectory and achievements of HCMUT. The rector emphasized their globally recognized engineering programs and adherence to international assessment standards, such as HCERES, AUN-QA, ABET, FIBAA, AQAS, and BSI.

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Associate Prof. Dr. Mai Thanh Phong, Rector of HCMUT, Provides Valuable Insights

Zarubezhneft EP Vietnam's CEO, Mr. Alexander Mikhaylov, then provided insight into the company's exploration and production operations within Vietnam, sharing the firm's investment strategy and development vision. Furthermore, he expressed a keen interest in acquiring young talent, stating Zarubezhneft's readiness to support student internships and offer job opportunities to those who meet their requirements.

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Mr. Alexander I. Mikhaylov, CEO of Zarubezhneft EP Vietnam, Engages in Dialogue on Potential Collaboration

During the subsequent question and discussion session, both PVU and HCMUT showcased a keen interest in establishing a collaboration with Zarubezhneft. Potential areas of collaboration were identified, including training, research and development, technology transfer, talented student recommendation, scholarship and equipment sponsorship, and internship facilitation. Detailed discussions on the specifics of such collaboration were agreed to be conducted.

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Mutual Consensus on Cooperation Principles Reached Among All Parties

The meeting was brought to a close with all parties reaching a consensus on the cooperative principles. The professional departments of each institution will now proceed to work out the implementation details, which will be formalized through a cooperation agreement. This gathering showcased the shared commitment of these institutions towards enhancing educational and employment opportunities within Vietnam's petroleum sector.

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Parties Continue Collective Efforts to Refine Specifics of the Cooperation Agreement

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