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In 2021, VNU’s members and affiliates held numerous activities to celebrate their traditional days and development stages. Specifically, VNU University of Science celebrated its 65-year tradition (1956-2021) and received the Third-class Labour Medal for the second time; VNU School of Law celebrated its 45-year tradition (1976-2021); Tran Nhan Tong Institute celebrated its 5th anniversary of foundation and development.
In 2021, two scientific works by VNU’s scientists, namely "Anti-colonialism Movement in Vietnam" by late Prof. Dr. Dinh Xuan Lam and "Modern Vietnamese poetry" by Prof. Dr. Le Van Lan (also known as Ma Giang Lan) were approved by the State Council for the 6th Ho Chi Minh Award and State Award in Science and Technology.
In 2021, as published in the U.S PLoS Biology on the ranking of citation influence in the scientific community, two scientists from VNU, Prof. Dr. Nguyen Dinh Duc and Assoc. Prof. Dr. Le Hoang Son, continued to be listed among the 10,000 most influential scientists. Topping the list of Vietnamese scientists was Prof. Dr. Nguyen Dinh Duc, ranked 5,949th globally and ranked 96th in the world in Engineering, followed by Assoc. Prof. Dr. Le Hoang Son, ranked 6,766th globally.
Also in 2021, Dr. Nguyen Thi An Hang - Director of the Master's Program in Environmental Engineering, VNU Vietnam - Japan University was honoured with the Vietnam Women’s Award for her domestic and international outstanding achievements.
Recently, MSc. Le Hoang Quynh - Lecturer at VNU University of Engineering and Technology received the Golden Globe Award 2021 in Information Technology, Digital Transformation and Automation. The award is presented by the Ministry of Science and Technology and the Central Committee of the Ho Chi Minh Communist Youth Union.
Contestants from HUS High School for Gifted Students won 1 gold medal, 4 silver medals and 1 bronze medal at the International Olympiads. The team of students from HUS High School for Gifted Students were awarded 5 Labour Medals by Vietnam’s President, 1 Certificate of Merit from the Prime Minister and 2 Certificates of Merit from the Minister of Education and Training for their achievements at International Olympiads and International Science and Technology competitions in 2021.
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