Session 1: Research development in Canada and Vietnam and opportunities for collaboration and engagement

Session 1: Research development in Canada and Vietnam and opportunities for collaboration and engagement  

08:45 - 09:00 Presentation by Karen Dalkie, Vice-President, Development & Partnerships, CBIE – Canadian perspectives on education partnerships and potential collaboration with Vietnam 

09:00 - 09:15 Presentation by Dr. Nguyen Huu Xuyen, Standing Deputy Director of National Institute of S & T Policy and Strategy, Ministry of Science and Technology - Vietnam’s priorities and opportunities for international research collaboration  

09:15 - 09:45 Panel Discussion of Canadian and Vietnamese stakeholders sharing institutional perspectives on strategic international research collaboration – priorities, opportunities and challenges.  

Discussion moderated by Dr. Marisha McAuliffe, Director QA and Global Engagement, Thuong Mai University (Hanoi) 

• Dr. Nguyen Huu Xuyen, Standing Deputy Director of National Institute of S & T Policy and Strategy, Ministry of Science and Technology

• Representative from Vietnam National University, Hanoi

• Representative from FPT Corporation  

• Carol St. Laurent, Associate Vice President, International, Kwantlen Polytechnic University 

• Meghna Ramaswamy, Director, International Affairs, University of Saskatchewan  

• Nick Mosey, Associate Dean (Global Engagement), Faculty of Arts and Science, Queen’s University 

 Q&A