Which researches will be honored at VinFuture 2024?

NDO - On the evening of December 6, the VinFuture Global Science and Technology Awards 2024 will officially take place at the Hoan Kiem Theater (Hanoi). The program will be broadcast live from 8:10 p.m. on VTV1 - Vietnam Television and will be rebroadcast on many online platforms. The winners of the prestigious awards with a total value of nearly 115 billion VND (equivalent to 4.5 million USD) will be officially announced at the VinFuture Awards 2024.

Artistic imprint in the final night After the echoes of the previous 3 seasons, VinFuture 2024 has attracted a record number of nearly 1,500 research projects, nominated by more than 9,000 partners from more than 80 countries and territories around the world. The number of international scientists becoming nominating partners increased nearly 8 times, the number of nominations increased 2.5 times compared to the first season, demonstrating the stature, spread and international reputation of VinFuture. The 4th VinFuture Awards Ceremony will gather hundreds of the world's most outstanding "brains" in key fields and contribute to shaping the future development of the world, such as materials science, artificial intelligence, medicine, environmental research... Among them are many researchers who are winners of prestigious international awards, such as Nobel, Millennium Technology, Turing... and winners of VinFuture Awards in previous seasons.

Imagine Dragons band.

In addition, VinFuture 2024 also attracts special attention from the public with the presence of leading names in the world and Vietnam in the field of culture and arts. According to information from the Organizing Committee, the "21st century world rock music monument" - Imagine Dragons band will bring explosive and meaningful performances with unique and modern music. Meanwhile, Japanese conductor Honna Tetsuji and the Vietnam National Symphony Orchestra, violinist Hoang Ho Khanh Van, and the Vietnam National Opera and Ballet will sublimate in performances imbued with the traditional identity and modern beauty of Vietnam. The difference of this year's season is that the program will honor the nominating partners who have made important contributions to the mission of honoring and promoting science to serve humanity. Predicting the field that will prevail With the message "Resilient breakthrough", VinFuture 2024 will honor groundbreaking research and inventions with far-reaching impacts, helping humanity to overcome difficulties and reach new heights. As usual, this year's VinFuture Award system includes 4 categories. Of which, the main award worth more than 76 billion VND, equivalent to 3 million USD, is one of the annual awards with the largest value ever globally. Three special awards worth nearly 13 billion VND, equivalent to 500 thousand USD, will be awarded to female scientists, scientists from developing countries and scientists researching new fields. The VinFuture Award Council includes prestigious scientists and inventors from educational institutions, research institutes and leading technology corporations in the world. Before the award ceremony, scientists predicted the fields that would be honored at this year's award. Among them, "hot" fields that receive special attention from global researchers, such as climate change, energy security, global health, artificial intelligence (AI), etc., are considered to be promising candidates.

In addition to honoring breakthrough achievements, the VinFuture Prize is also an opportunity for scientists from many countries to meet and exchange knowledge, perspectives and diverse approaches as well as strengthen global networking. Before the award ceremony, Professor Marina Freitag - Professor of Energy and Researcher of the Royal Society at Newcastle University (UK) predicted that the field of artificial intelligence has many remarkable things. Artificial intelligence will help us develop new materials and new breakthroughs in many energy applications. According to Professor Richard Henry Friend (University of Cambridge, UK); Millennium Technology Award 2010; Chairman of the VinFuture Prize Council revealed: "With VinFuture we will search everywhere, everywhere and find something that causes surprise and amazement for everyone". Although the award was born later, after 3 seasons of being held, VinFuture has been creating a great influence on a global scale. Many VinFuture owners then continued to be honored with other prestigious awards, including the Nobel. According to experts, outstanding vision and methodical organization have helped VinFuture gather many famous scientific minds in the world to participate in the Award Council and attract many quality nominations of great value to humanity. Thanks to that, VinFuture has quickly created international prestige and affirmed its position on par with long-standing science and technology awards in the world.

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