Young Vietnamese scientists are set to compete at an international science competition called FameLab.

Director of the British Council Vietnam Cherry Gough (second from left) introduces the FameLab competition (Photo: vtv.vn)

The final will be held in Viet Nam on April 22 to find a Vietnamese representative to attend the FameLab international final in London in June.

The judges include Professor Mai Trong Nhuan, journalist Ta Bich Loan and Dr Dam Quang Minh.

FameLab is a science communications competition for young scientists, engineers and researchers and has attracted more than 5,000 young participants from over 25 countries.

The 12 contestants with the best speeches from the qualifying rounds will attend a training course in science communications skills with UK specialist Malcolm Love. He is in public engagement in science and is chief trainer for Famelab.

(Source: VNA)