10 young scientists named winners of the 2026 Golden Globe Science and Technology Award
The Central Committee of the Ho Chi Minh Communist Youth Union has announced the 10 recipients of the 2026 Golden Globe Science and Technology Award. The awards, which will be presented at a ceremony in Hanoi on November 17, honor achievements in the scientific world with expanded categories.
The Central Committee of the Ho Chi Minh Communist Youth Union has identified the 10 young scientists who have won the 2026 Golden Globe Science and Technology Award. The evaluation process, which reviewed 77 applications from 51 different institutions between June 15 and August 15, 2026, concluded with a final meeting on October 21.
The winners include Vu Thi Hanh, Hy Truong Son, Nguyen Thi Van Anh, Thai Mai Thanh, Luong Xuan Huy, Le Huu Tho, Dinh Viet Cuong, Cao Le Anh Kiet, Duong Ngoc Thanh, and Nguyen Dong Nhat. The winners stood out for their work in various fields such as digital technology, robotics, biomedicine, environmental technology, energy, semiconductor chip technology, and aerospace.
This year's award program was reorganized and expanded in accordance with the Politburo's Resolution No. 57-NQ/TW. With the new regulation, four new fields were added to the award categories: semiconductor chip technology; marine, ocean, and submarine technology; aerospace technology; and high-speed rail and urban rail system technology.
Award recipients will receive a certificate of merit, the Golden Globe award, a commendation, and a cash prize of 20 million VND. The award ceremony is scheduled to take place in Hanoi on November 17, 2026.