Vietnam Academy of Science and Technology

Vietnam Academy of Science and Technology
Viện Khoa học và Công nghệ Việt Nam
Former names	Vietnam Academy of Science
Established	1975
Type	Institute of technology
Chairman	Châu Văn Minh
Location	Hanoi, Vietnam
Nickname	VAST
Website	http://www.vast.ac.vn/index.php?lang=en

The Vietnam Academy of Science and Technology (Vietnamese: ) is a large research institute in Vietnam. It was founded in 1975 as the Vietnam Academy of Science, and renamed the Vietnam Academy of Science and Technology (VAST) in 2008. Its infrastructure spans Hanoi, Ho Chi Minh City, Hai Phong, Nha Trang, Da Lat, and Huế.^[1]

In March 2010, the Vietnam Academy of Science and Technology launched a peer reviewed open access journal Advances in Natural Sciences: Nanoscience and Nanotechnology (ANSN). The journal is jointly published with IOP Publishing.^[2]

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