Prof. Dr. Sc. Hoang Xuan Phu elected as Non-EU Member/Fellow of the European Academy of Sciences

10/06/2025
On 19 May 2025, the website of the European Academy of Sciences officially announced that Professor, Doctor of Science (Prof. Dr.Sc.) Hoang Xuan Phu, Senior Research Fellow at the Institute of Mathematics, Viet Nam Academy of Science and Technology (VAST), has become a new member of the European Academy of Sciences. Earlier, on April 9, 2025, the President of the European Academy of Sciences formally informed Professor Hoang Xuan Phu of his election as a Non-EU Member/Fellow of the Academy.

In addition to the European Academy of Sciences, Prof. Dr. Sc. Hoang Xuan Phu is also a fellow of four other prestigious academies: the Heidelberg Academy of Sciences (Heidelberger Akademie der Wissenschaften), elected in 2004; the Bavarian Academy of Sciences and Humanities (Bayerische Akademie der Wissenschaften), elected in 2010; The World Academy of Sciences for the advancement of science in developing countries (TWAS), elected in 2013; and the German National Academy of Science and Engineering (acatech – Deutsche Akademie der Technikwissenschaften), elected in 2019.

Professor, Doctor of Science Hoang Xuan Phu

Prof. Dr. Sc. Hoang Xuan Phu’s main research areas include optimisation, optimal control, numerical analysis, and scientific computing. Throughout his scientific career, he has held many important positions and undertaken significant scientific responsibilities, notably: serving as the Asian representative on the Commission for Developing Countries of the International Mathematical Union (2011–2014); a member of the editorial boards of six reputable international mathematics journals; Editor-in-Chief of the Vietnam Journal of Mathematics (2011–2022), and currently its Honorary Editor-in-Chief.

Pro. Dr.Sc. Hoang Xuan Phu has chaired seven international scientific conferences on high-performance computing (in 2000, 2003, 2006, 2009, 2012, 2015, and 2018) and 23 annual scientific workshops on optimisation and scientific computing (from 2003 to the present).

The European Academy of Sciences is an independent academy that selects members based on academic merit, bringing together outstanding scientists, engineers, and scholars from various disciplines. Its mission includes: promoting excellence in science and technology; advocating for evidence-based policy-making; and strengthening cross-border scientific collaboration.

In a letter addressed to Professor Hoang Xuan Phu, Professor Rodrigo Martins – President of the European Academy of Sciences, affirmed: “This election was approved by the Council of the European Academy of Sciences following a rigorous evaluation process, representing the highest recognition of the Professor’s outstanding scientific contributions and international standing.”

The 23rd Workshop on Optimisation and Scientific Computing chaired by Professor, Doctor of Science Hoang Xuan Phu. (Photo source: Institute of Mathematics)

Translated by Tuyet Nhung
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