Vegastar, USTH, and VSGA sign a strategic partnership agreement
On November 15, 2024, VEGASTAR, Vega Space and Geospatial Academy (VSGA), and University of Science and Technology of Hanoi (USTH) officially signed a strategic partnership agreement, marking a significant milestone in their collaboration and opening the door to promising opportunities in space science and technology in Vietnam.
The Signing Ceremony: A Landmark in Trilateral Cooperation
Attending the ceremony, on behalf of VEGASTAR and VSGA were Ms. Le Thanh Huong – Chairwoman of VEGASTAR GROUP; Ms. Do Thi Hang – Deputy Director of VSGA; Mr. Vu Quoc Binh – Chairman of the Vietnam Telehealth Resource Center (VTRC); Ms. Pham Hong Hanh – Director of Strategic Development Partnerships; and Ms. Tran Thuong Huyen – Head of Marketing Strategy.
Representing USTH were Prof. Jean-Marc Lavest, Principal Rector; Dr. Nguyen Hoang Tung, Deputy Director of the Department of Information and Communication Technology; Dr. Tong Si Son, Deputy Director of the Department of Space and Applications; Ms. Pham Thi Thanh Nga, Head of Student Affairs; and Ms. Do Thi Thuy Trang, Deputy Head of International Cooperation.
Towards a Future of Innovation and Creativity
Speaking at the signing ceremony, Prof. Jean-Marc Lavest – Principal Rector of USTH, and Ms. Le Thanh Huong – Chairwoman of VEGASTAR GROUP, expressed their delight at this new milestone in the partnership. They emphasized their shared hope that the agreement would pave the way for further collaboration in education and research between the parties.
The signing ceremony reflects a joint commitment to advancing technology development in Vietnam while creating a sustainable, long-term cooperative foundation. Through this agreement, VEGASTAR, USTH, and VSGA aim to:
- Develop future leaders: Provide advanced training programs, internship opportunities, and career orientation in Data Science, Cybersecurity, Space Science, and Satellite Technology.
- Foster innovation: Launch joint research projects and develop technological solutions to address emerging challenges.
- Connect academia and industry: Organize seminars, workshops, conferences, and events to promote knowledge exchange and build a vibrant academic and professional community.
Collaboration Rooted in Core Values
VEGASTAR is a leading technology company in Vietnam specializing in space and geospatial technology solutions for defense, public security, and civilian applications. With a vision to position Vietnam as a key player in the global space community, VEGASTAR focuses on developing integrated systems and specialized software, applying science and technology to real-world challenges.
VSGA (Vega Space and Geospatial Academy) is a pioneering organization in Vietnam for space and geospatial technology training. Its mission is to inspire creativity and provide practical experience for learners, produce high-quality human resources, and drive science and technology development.
USTH (University of Science and Technology of Hanoi) is a public research-oriented university established with the support of the French and Vietnamese governments. With a mission to provide high-quality human resources in science and technology, USTH aspires to become an international university and a premier research center in Vietnam, fostering strong connections with domestic and international academic and scientific organizations.
The collaboration between VEGASTAR, VSGA, and USTH bridges academic expertise with practical applications, opening up significant opportunities to drive the development of science and technology in Vietnam. This strategic partnership marks the beginning of a new era of innovation and growth, ensuring a sustainable future for the nation./.
