We are delighted to share that Nguyễn Ngọc Phúc Tiên – CECS, one of our talented students, has been recognized as a recipient of the 2024 Vietnam Female Student in Science and Technology Award. This esteemed recognition, organized by the Central Committee of the Ho Chi Minh Communist Youth Union, honors young women making meaningful contributions in science and technology.

Tiên was selected from 114 candidates across 36 universities and is among 20 awardees this year. This achievement reflects her hard work, dedication, and passion for research, serving as an inspiration for others pursuing careers in STEM.

According to the Committee, all 20 awardees, including Tiên, have distinguished themselves through exceptional academic and research achievements. Many have contributed to renowned national and international journals and conferences, undertaken impactful university-level research projects, and earned prestigious awards in innovation and programming competitions. Beyond academics, these young women have demonstrated a strong commitment to their communities through volunteer work, garnering numerous honors and scholarships in recognition of their efforts.

For Tiên, excellence has been a constant throughout her time at VinUniversity. She has been on the President’s List for two consecutive years (AY2022-2023 & AY2023-2024) and is a recipient of the Provost Scholarship. Her research has also won First Prize at CECS Day in both 2023 and 2024. Her achievements extend externally as well. Tiên earned a Bronze medal at the 2023 University Physics Competition and Second Prize at the ACI Youth Leadership Summit 2024‘s National Round. She also won the Best Poster award at the 5th International Symposium on Advanced Magnetic Materials and Applications and served as the first author of a Q1 journal paper published in PLOS ONE.

We are proud of her achievements and remain committed to supporting all our students in their academic and research journeys.