2 August 2021

Vietnam’s global sci–tech Vinfuture Prize begins pre-screening round

Hanoi, Vietnam – 2 August 2021 – Vietnam’s global science-technology award has officially kick-started the Pre-screening Round. Nearly 600 nominations from all over the world will go through a comprehensive evaluation process that will shortlist the most outstanding candidates for the Final Round, slated for September 2021. Before the Pre-screening Round (August 1st – 31st), […]

10 June 2021

Nearly 600 nominations submitted for Vietnam’s first-ever global sci-tech prize

Hanoi, Vietnam – June 10th, 2021 – Vietnam’s VinFuture Foundation announces that it has officially closed the nomination portal for the 2021 VinFuture Prize, recording nearly 600 nominations from more than 60 countries across six continents. The result has exceeded expectations, particularly for a newly established sci-tech prize opened for nominations less than four months […]

24 March 2021

VinFuture has had more than 500 official nominators from 36 countries in one month

Over 500 prominent scientists, universities, and recognized organizations from 36 countries, representing six continents have registered to become the Official Nominators for the VinFuture Prize over one month after the Foundation launched its Call for Nominations. Founded by Vingroup Chairman – billionaire Pham Nhat Vuong and his wife – Mrs. Pham Thu Huong, VinFuture Prize […]

3 February 2021

VinFuture Prize Officially Opens for Nominations

On February 3rd, 2021, the VinFuture Foundation announces the VinFuture Prize’s nomination criteria which put the impact on millions of people in the past or next ten years at the core. The VinFuture Prize is officially open for nominations until June 7th, 2021. The nomination criteria have been developed and agreed by the Prize Council, which comprises of 11 world-renowned scientists. […]

20 December 2020

VinFuture Prize pledges US$ 4.5M annually to reward breakthrough scientific research and technological innovations

December 20, 2020 (Ha Noi, Viet Nam) – On International Solidarity Day, VinFuture Foundation officially launches The VinFuture Prize, the first global science and technology prize from Viet Nam, and one of the world’s largest annual prizes in science and technology. VinFuture Foundation is founded by Mr. Phạm Nhật Vượng, the first Vietnamese billionaire – Founder and Chairman of the […]