University of Pedagogy, HoChiMinh City, Vietnam
November 21-25, 2011

Topics:

• Sun and Climate, exoplanets/ Solar
• Physical Characterization of the Stars: Understanding Dynamics, Chemical Compositon and Age
• Brown Dwarfs
• The Dynamics of Star Clusters and Planetary Systems
• Cosmology I, II, III
• Cosmic Rays
• Interferometric Observations of Circumstellar Envelopes
• Dark Matter
• Observations at 21cm & Gravitational Lensing
• Pico Satellite

Invited Speakers:

• Pierre Darriulat (VATLY, Institute for Nuclear Science & Technology, Vietnam)
• Michele Gerbaldi (Institut d'Astrophysique de Paris, France)
• Edward Guinan (Villanova University, USA)
• Thijs Kouwenhoven (Kavli Institute for Astronomy and Astrophysics, Beijing University, China)
• Nguyen Quynh Lan (Hanoi National University of Education, Vietnam)
• Grant J Mathews (University of Notre Dame, USA)
• Phan Bao Ngoc (International University-VNU, HCMC, Vietnam)
• Dinh Van Trung (Institute of Physics, Vietnamese Academy of Science and Technology, Vietnam)

Scientific Organizing Committee:

• Michele Gerbaldi (Institut d'Astrophysique de Paris, France)
• Edward Guinan (Villanova University, USA), Chair
• Nguyen Quynh Lan (Hanoi National University of Education, Vietnam)
• Phan Bao Ngoc (International University-VNU, HCMC, Vietnam)

Local Organizing Committee:

• Nguyen Lam Duy (HCMC University of Pedagogy)
• Tran Quoc Ha (HCMC University of Pedagogy)
• Tran Hoang (HCMC University of Pedagogy)
• Le Van Hoang (HCMC University of Pedagogy), Co-chair
• Phan Bao Ngoc (International University-VNU, HCMC), Co-chair
• Bui Minh Tam (HCMC University of Pedagogy)
• Cao Anh Tuan (HCMC University of Pedagogy)

Secretariat:

• Hoang Ngoc Duy (International University-VNU, HCMC)
• Nguyen Vinh Khuong (HCMC University of Pedagogy)
• Nguyen Ngoc Linh (International University-VNU, HCMC)
• Le Hai My Ngan (HCMC University of Pedagogy)
• Hoang Do Ngoc Tram (HCMC University of Pedagogy)

Some activities:

IAU-Vietnam Workshop


The tour to Vinh Trang Pagoda

Dr. Phan Bao Ngoc's lecture on Brown Dwarfs

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