In the context of clean energy and advanced reactor technologies playing an increasingly important role in global sustainable development strategies, the “School on Nuclear Power for Sustainable Development 2026” offers a modern, in-depth, and internationally connected academic environment for undergraduate students, graduate students, young researchers, and engineers interested in nuclear engineering and related fields.
This international academic program is jointly organized by the IEEE Nuclear and Plasma Sciences Society and the University of Science, Vietnam National University Ho Chi Minh City (VNUHCM-US). The program aims to promote education, research, and the development of high-quality human resources in the fields of nuclear technology and sustainable energy.
The program will focus on the following key topics:
- Foundations of Nuclear Power and Sustainability
- Advanced Reactor Technologies and Nuclear Safety
- Non-Electric Applications and Nuclear Safety
Through a combination of specialized lectures, academic activities, practical exercises, and discussions with international experts, the program is designed to:
- Provide participants with both fundamental and advanced knowledge of nuclear power and advanced reactor technologies
- Encourage the participation of young scientists in nuclear engineering and related disciplines
- Update and enhance professional knowledge for young engineers and professionals working in the nuclear technology sector
Beyond its academic value, the program also provides participants with opportunities to explore emerging technological trends, expand international networks, and shape their professional development in one of the strategic technological fields of the future.
Program Information:
- Date: September 6–12, 2026
- Venue: University of Science, VNU-HCM –Campus 1 (227 Nguyen Van Cu Street, Cho Quan Ward, Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam)
- Registration Deadline: July 15, 2026 (11:59 PM, Vietnam Time)
- Detailed information and registration are available at: School on Nuclear Power for Sustainable Development 2026
The program is expected to become a prestigious academic forum that connects young research communities, promotes international collaboration, and advances sustainable development through nuclear science and technology.