Outstanding scientific research achievements of students from the Faculty of Pharmacy in the academic year 2020 – 2021

NTTU – Scientific research is always among the top investment priorities of Nguyen Tat Thanh University. Every year, many highly applicable scientific research projects of lecturers and students are accepted, honored and rewarded. In this academic year, the Faculty of Pharmacy is extremely proud of its students for winning first place in the “Creative Idea Challenge 2021” contest and officially entering the “Euréka Scientific Research Student Award 2021” final round.

Having high feasibility and practical applicability, the project “Investigating the potentials and application of honeysuckle in producing detox tea” conducted by team Comtido (including students Nguyen Phuong Thanh Ngan, Pham Thi Huong Giang, Phung Vo Duy Khang, Nguyen Cao Thien and Huynh Dong Ho) of the Faculty of Pharmacy became the winner of the “Creative Idea Challenge 2021” contest under the guidance of MSc. Phan Thien Vy and MSc. Che Quang Minh.

Group Comtido winning the first prize of the “Creative Idea Challenge 2021” contest

The “Creative Idea Challenge – CiC 2021” is an annual innovative startup competition hosted by Viet Nam National University Ho Chi Minh City aiming to create a setting that fosters experience, skills and knowledge, and inspires creative thinking. Professional and experienced experts, as well as entrepreneurs, serve as judges. Contestant teams compete in different rounds, including project presentation, video production, social media poster design and project defense, to win over the jury. With their knowledge, bravery, self-confidence, enthusiasm and passion for scientific research, team Comtido successfully convinced judges and investors to support their project and brought home the top prize.

Following the victory in CiC 2021, Faculty of Pharmacy is proud to be the owner of one of Nguyen Tat Thanh University’s four most outstanding projects and to have qualified for the final round of Euréka Scientific Research Student Award 2021. Let’s hope that the project “Isolating and investigating the anti-inflammatory activities of isolates from the roots of  Coptosapelta flavescens Korth .. Rubiaceae” carried out by students Vo Thi Truong Giang and Ngo Kim Nguyen and supervised by MSc. Bui Hoang Minh will achieve the best results.

Project “Isolating and investigating the anti-inflammatory activities of isolates from the roots of  Coptosapelta flavescens Korth .. Rubiaceae”

Translated by MA. Phan Thanh Thuy

Faculty of Pharmacy – NTTU