When universities shake hands with enterprises

More and more universities and colleges are trying to shake hands with enterprises to bring students scientific researches into life.

More and more universities and colleges are trying to shake hands with enterprises to bring students scientific researches into life.

The scientific research on using non-solvent Epoxy paint to protect concrete floor surfaces by student Nguyen Thanh Hai from Lac Hong University has been purchased by Dong Nai Paint Company, and since applied in the company’s production.

The research work on building and managing IT equipment by student Nguyen Thi Mai Trinh has been applied at Fujitsu, a 100% Japanese owned company. Gritti Vietnam has been utilising the initiative on improving the production of coat buttons from natural arca shells by student Nguyen Hoang Chuong, which can help reduce material waste and increase successful products.

Noodle production workshops in Bien Hoa, Dong Nai provinces now use automatic noodle production lines provided by the university.

Lac Hong University has also successfully transferred software on sale and tax calculation to Moc Bai duty-free shop. The software will be also installed at Binh Dan and Mien Dong supermarts.

Most recently, the university has transferred to the Dong Nai Packaging Plant and Dong Nai Tobacco Plant a research work on e-office.

HCM City Forestry and Agriculture University has been trying to help students have practical activities. The university has got approval from the Ministry of Education and Training to make investment in the Institute for Bio-technology and Environment Technology, which is expected to have the surface area of 10,574 sq m.

The university and the HCM City Department for Science and Technology have also signed an MOU on the project on technology business incubator for 2007-2010.

Two or three incubators will take shape at three universities (HCM City University of Technologies, Forestry and Agriculture and Industries Universities) and operate on a trial basis.

In fact, HCM City has three other incubators of technology businesses which are now operational at HCM City National University and Quang Trung Software Park. Hoa Sen University has had students visiting Quang Trung Park to learn about the jobs they may take in the future.

(Source: VNN)