Conferment Ceremony of Honorary Professor Title upon Prof. Chul Soon Yong, Yeungnam University, Korea
(01/09/2021)
In the afternoon of 20th August, 2021, the
conferment ceremony of "Honorary Professor Title " to Prof. Chul Soon
Yong, Former Dean of the College of Pharmacy, Yeungnam University (YU), Korea,
Director of Post Graduate Department of
Clinical Pharmacy; Former President of
Korean Association of Pharmaceutical Sciences and Technology, Former
President of Asian Federation of Pharmaceutical Sciences (AFPS), Former Chair
of Organizing Committee for AFPS Conference 2013, was solemnly held online
between Hanoi University of Pharmacy, Vietnam and Yeungnam University, Korea.
Prof. Chul Soon Yong is one of the leading
experts in pharmaceutics and drug development. He has published 369
international articles, 101 domestic articles, composed many books, had 39
patents in the country, guided 75 masters and 44 doctoral students and awarded
and honored many prestigious awards.
Since
2009, Prof. Chul Soon Yong has made contributions and provided technical
support to Hanoi University of Pharmacy: (i) guided two Vietnamese masters and
six Vietnamese doctoral students in Korea; (ii) coordinated in research
implementation and co-published articles in prestigious journals (17 articles);
(iii) Received students, trainees and lecturers of the HUP to attend short-term
training, seminars and scientific conferences in Korea; (iv) Be a technical
consultant for the project “Developing Hanoi University of Pharmacy to meet the
regional standard” from Korean concessional loans.
Photo of MOU singing ceremony beween Yeungnam University and Hanoi University of Pharmacy in 2009
Conferment Ceremony of Honorary Professor Title was held with the desire to honor his contribution to the cause of training and scientific research for Hanoi University of Pharmacy.
Attending the online ceremony, at Yeungnam
University, there was Prof. Chul Soon Yong and his colleagues, Vietnamese
students, lecturers who have been guided by him to carry out master or doctoral
theses at Yeungnam University in Korea during the past 12 years. At Hanoi
University of Pharmacy, there was the presence of Prof. Dr. Nguyen Thanh Binh,
Secretary of the Party Committee, President of University Council Committee;
Prof. Dr. Nguyen Hai Nam, Rector of Hanoi University of Pharmacy, many leaders
and former leaders, lecturers and students.
Speaking at the opening
ceremony, Prof. Dr. Nguyen Hai Nam - Rector of Hanoi University of Pharmacy
highly appreciated his contributions and gave the best wishes to Prof. Chul
Soon Yong. “Over the last 12 years, Prof. Yong has been a companion of Hanoi
University of Pharmacy and has inspired lecturers, researchers and students.
Prof.Dr. Nguyen Hai Nam giving opening speech at Conferment Ceremony of Honorary Professor Title upon Prof. Chul Soon Yong, Yeungnam University, Korea
On behalf of the University, Prof. Dr. Nguyen
Thanh Binh, Secretary of the Party Committee, President of University Council
Committee awarded the title of "Honorary Professor" to Prof. Chul
Soon Yong, and suggested that the Professor continue to support Hanoi
University of Pharmacy in building, developing, fostering and maintaining the
University's brand.
Prof.Dr. Nguyen Thanh Binh, President of University Council Commitee giving speech and award Honorary Professor Title upon Prof. Chul Soon Yong, Yeungnam University, Korea