On 30 December 2023, the People’s Committee of Da Nang issued a decision to establish the Da Nang Semiconductor and Artificial Intelligence Center for Research and Training (DSAC) on the basis of reorganizing the Center for High Quality Human Resource Development of the city.

The center has the function of carrying out research and training activities in the fields of semiconductor and AI, technology transfer and international cooperation, resources mobilization with domestic and foreign partners.

Mr. Ho Ky Minh – Standing Vice Chairman of the Danang People’s Committee and leader representatives of Synopsys, a reputable enterprise in the fields of semiconductor chip and AI development, recently came to work with University of Technology and Education – UD.

The city leader said that after the workshop on developing high quality human resources for the semiconductor chip industry held at the UD on 19/10/2023, Da Nang coordinated with Synopsys to support the training and research of universities and businesses.

Previously, Mr. Ho Ky Minh also worked with member universities of the UD (University of Science and Technology, Vietnam – Korea University of Information and Communication Technology) to learn about the needs and potentials of the UD in training and researching semiconductor and AI.

In recent times, the UD has promoted with the two national universities, Hanoi University of Science and Technology, Posts and Telecommunications Institute of Technology to establish the Alliance of Pioneering Universities in training high quality resource for semiconductor chip industry.

The UD has cooperated with Portland University and Oregon state (USA), announced the “Letter of Intent for Cooperation” focusing on training and research to contribute to the development of this key industry at the Announcement Ceremony of Danang City Planning for the period 2021-2030, with a vision to 2050.