The birth of the Innovation Center of Vietnam National University Ho Chi Minh City. Ho Chi Minh City is considered an important link for the ‘Three Houses’ model to operate more substantively.

Innovation Center of Vietnam National University Ho Chi Minh City. The newly established Ho Chi Minh City will promote knowledge transfer, commercialization of research results and development of an innovative startup ecosystem – Photo: TRAN HUYNH

On November 28, Vietnam National University Ho Chi Minh City. Ho Chi Minh City announced the official decision to establish the Innovation Center of Vietnam National University Ho Chi Minh City. HCM.

The Innovation Center leads the transfer of research results

According to the orientation, the center will play a role in connecting the “Three Houses” model: State, School, Enterprise, promoting knowledge transfer, commercializing research results and developing the innovative startup ecosystem of Ho Chi Minh City. Ho Chi Minh City and the whole country.

Innovation Center of Vietnam National University Ho Chi Minh City. Ho Chi Minh City is a science and technology unit under the National University of Ho Chi Minh City. Ho Chi Minh City, operating in the fields of science, technology and innovation.

The center has its own legal status, seal and account to implement transactions in accordance with the law. The detailed organization and operation regulations of the center will be issued by the Director of Vietnam National University Ho Chi Minh City. Ho Chi Minh City.

The establishment of the center is a step to concretize the key tasks stated in Resolution 57 of the Politburo on breakthroughs in science, technology development, innovation and digital transformation; and the announcement of conclusion 45 of the Assisting Group of the Central Steering Committee on Science, Technology and Innovation Development.

These documents identify Vietnam National University Ho Chi Minh City. Ho Chi Minh City is one of the four key universities selected as a model for the implementation of “Three Houses” and the national innovation ecosystem.

In the spirit of Resolution 57, strengthening the “Three Houses” link in the new development era with the common goal of the three sides is to build an innovation ecosystem, in which universities, authorities and businesses effectively coordinate and support each other for mutual development.

The establishment of the Innovation Center of Vietnam National University Ho Chi Minh City. Ho Chi Minh City shows the determination of the whole system in implementing the policy of “The State creates – The university leads – The enterprise accompanies it”.

According to Vietnam National University Ho Chi Minh City. Ho Chi Minh City, the center will be the focal point for leading community service activities, connecting businesses, transferring research and innovation results to the creative urban area in the east of Ho Chi Minh City. Ho Chi Minh City and the Southeast region.

Adding a “Tractor” to the “Three Houses” model

For a long time, many research results in universities have been difficult to come to life because there is a lack of a strong enough focal point to connect the real needs of businesses with the scientific capacity of universities, and at the same time attach the responsibility of state management in coordinating science and technology development strategies. Many people expect this new center to be the place to fill that gap.

With the advantage of a leading university, with a rich network of institutes and schools, Vietnam National University Ho Chi Minh City. Ho Chi Minh City has the ability to create a “common field” for the three parties to meet: the State transfers support policies, businesses pose practical problems, and scientists provide solutions.

If operated in the right direction, the center can become a catalyst to promote technology commercialization, nurture high-tech start-ups and strengthen innovation capacity for the whole southern region.

More than a new unit, the center is a test for the cooperation model that Vietnam expects: universities not only do training and research, but also actually become a driving force for socio-economic development through knowledge and innovation.

Source: Tuoi Tre Online