Nobel Prize Exhibition and Dialogue 2025 at RMIT Vietnam

Background

The Embassy of Sweden, in collaboration with RMIT Vietnam, is honoured to invite you to join the Nobel Prize Exhibition and Dialogue 2025, celebrating 55 years of Sweden–Vietnam relations and 25 years of RMIT in Vietnam. The event offers our community a unique opportunity to explore the global impact of the Nobel Prize and engage in dialogue on the future of education.

Nobel Prize Exhibition

Produced by the Swedish Institute, the exhibition showcases the history of the Nobel Prize, its Laureates and their contributions to global challenges.

  • Dates: 8–19 September 2025
  • Location: AB2 Auditorium lobby, Saigon South campus

Nobel Prize Dialogue

AI’s Role in Future Learning and Teaching

Dive into a thought-provoking panel discussion on the role of artificial intelligence (AI) in shaping the future of learning and teaching.

Join us to hear from world-class experts, thought leaders and voices with Nobel perspectives as they share groundbreaking ideas on how innovation is redefining education and research for generations to come.

  • Date and time: 15 September 2025, 2:00-5:30pm
  • Location: AB2 Auditorium, 2.01.004 and 005, Saigon South campus
  • Format: Hybrid seminar (English with Vietnamese translation)

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Agenda

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01:30 pm– 02:00 pm

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RMIT Saigon South campus, Auditorium AB2.1.04 and Auditorium AB2.1.05, 702 Nguyen Van Linh, Tan Hung Ward, Ho Chi Minh 

02:00 pm– 02:30 pm

 

 

Welcoming address

  • Mr Johan Ndisi, Ambassador of Sweden to Vietnam

  • Professor Scott Thompson-Whiteside, Pro-Vice Chancellor and General Director, RMIT Vietnam 

  • Representative from Vietnam Ministry of Education & Training
02:30 pm– 03:30 pm

Keynote remarks 

The Nobel Prize – An Overview

Mr Gustav Källstrand, Historian and Senior Curator, Nobel Prize Museum, Sweden 

The Nobel Prize in Physics – Behind the Scenes

Professor Ulf Danielsson, Theoretical Physicist at Uppsala University & Nobel Committee for Physics, Sweden 

Beyond the AI hype: Balancing Innovation and Social Responsibility

Professor Virginia Dignum, Professor of Responsible Artificial Intelligence at Umeå University, Sweden
03:30 pm– 04:00 pm

Networking and refreshments 
04:00 pm– 05:30 pm

Panel discussion

AI's Role in Future Learning & Teaching 

Moderator:  Mr Nick McIntosh, Learning Futurist, RMIT Vietnam

Panelists: 

  • Madame Võ Thị Trung Trinh, Director, Ho Chi Minh City Digital Transformation Centre (DXCentre)

  • Dr Rita Mokbel, President & CEO, Ericsson Vietnam and Myanmar  

  • Mr Sandeep Menon, Finance Director, Tetra Pak Vietnam

  • Dr Thanh Pham, Lecturer, Electronic and Computer Systems Engineering, RMIT Vietnam

  • Dr Santiago Velasquez, Interim Senior Program Manager, MBA and MIB, RMIT Vietnam 

  • Dr Abdul Rohman, Senior Lecturer, Communications, RMIT Vietnam 
5:30 pm Event concludes
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