20 năm thành lập (MaSSD)

Workshop on Marine Science and Sustainable Development

We are honor to host a Workshop on Marine Science and Sustainable Development held on November 14–15, 2025, dedicated to advancing our collective efforts toward ocean research and sustainable development. Especially,  this event marks the journey of 20-year development of the Oceanology education program in the Department of Oceanology, Meteorology and Hydrology, Faculty of Physics-Engineering physics, University of Science, Vietnam National University Ho Chi Minh City (VNUHCM-US). Join us in commemorating two decades of inspiring educational and scientific exploration.

The workshop aims to bring together diverse studies from international and Vietnamese scholars, academics and researchers to share their state-of-the-art research findings and to enhance understanding of marine sciences, sustainable development and related fields. The conference’s objective is also to improve collaboration between research institutes, universities and policy makers as well as companies. All fields related to the main topics of this workshop are highly welcome.

Key Features:

• Celebratory session featuring marine science and related fields
• Keynote speeches 
• Hands-on sessions and case studies
• Panel discussions 
• Opportunities for networking and collaboration
• Special anniversary activities and awards

In addition, a one-day field trip (on November 15, 2025) will be organized to enable the participants to visit the Can Gio Mangrove Biosphere Reserve recognized by UNESCO 2000. This is one of the most valuable and interesting sites for researchers and students. This region can be considered as a hotspot of research related to a variety topics for instance mangrove restoration, geo-sciences, oceanography, meteorology, and biology. 

You can find detailed information including the program of our workshop including guidelines for registration and submission, on the website: www.oceanology.hcmus.edu.vn/massd/

For further information, please contact us via vlhphuoc@hcmus.edu.vn. 

On behalf of the scientific and organizing committee, 

Chairman, 

(signed)

Assoc. Prof. Vo Luong Hong Phuoc

Head of the Department of Oceanology, Meteorology and Hydrology.