University of Science and Technology, UD and MIDAS IT - Korea signed a Memorandum of Understanding

On the morning of September 19, 2023, University of Science and Technology, UD (UD-DUT) and MIDAS Information Technology Co., Ltd. (MIDAS IT) - Korea signed a MoU at the UD-DUT.

Overview of the signing ceremony

Attending the Signing Ceremony, on the side of UD-DUT are: Assoc. Prof., Dr. Nguyen Dinh Lam - Chairman of the University Council; Assoc. Prof., Dr. Le Tien Dung - Vice Rector; Assoc. Prof., Dr. Tao Quang Bang - Head of Department of Science, Technology, and International Cooperation; Assoc. Prof., Dr. Nguyen Lan – Director of Science, Technology and Engineering Institute, DUT; MSc. Nguyen Thanh Cuong – Deputy Head of Facilities Management Department; Dr. Phan Hoang Nam – Vice Dean, MSc. Tran Thi Phuong Anh – Vice Dean of the Faculty of Road and Bridge Engineering and interested officials and lecturers. On the side of MIDAS IT - Korea, there are: Mr. Eddie Hong - Asia & Pacific Regional Manager; Mr. Ken Park - Vietnam Business Developer.

Assoc. Prof., Dr. Nguyen Dinh Lam - Chairman of the University Council

Speaking at the meeting, Assoc. Prof., Dr. Nguyen Dinh Lam - Chairman of the University Council expressed his joy when welcoming and signing a cooperation agreement with MIDAS IT - Korea. He said that the University always appreciates cooperation with businesses, especially businesses that develop specialized application software such as MIDAS IT. I hope this cooperation signing is the beginning of a strong relationship between the University and your Company in the future.

Mr. Eddie Hong - Director of Asia Pacific region shared at the signing ceremony

Mr. Eddie Hong - Director of Asia Pacific region said that in recent years, MIDAS software in the Vietnamese market has developed very quickly, the Company's need to recruit talent is increasing. UD-DUT is a large university in the Central regions as well as the whole country. He hopes that with this cooperation, the two sides will jointly develop and train many MIDAS software experts in the future.

The two sides discussed the content of the signing

It is known that MIDAS IT - Korea will sponsor the University of Science and Technology, UD with 40 licenses with full features for students and 2 licenses for research use by staff and lecturers at the University. MIDAS IT will also send experts to guide and support students and lecturers in using the software in the beginning, as well as provide support in organizing seminars on MIDAS software applications.

Dr. Phan Hoang Nam – Vice Dean of the Faculty of Road and Bridge Engineering shared

Dr. Phan Hoang Nam - Vice Dean of the Faculty of Road and Bridge Engineering said, "MIDAS software is one of the popular software used by Vietnam companies in the design and analysis of structures. The need to recruit workers with knowledge of MIDAS software is increasing. Applications of MIDAS software has also been included in the curriculum for a long time in the subjects of Applied Informatics belonging to the majors managed by the faculty (e.g., Transportation Construction Engineering, Building Information Modeling and Artificial Intelligence in Civil Engineering). Students have access to the full range of count power and tissue Modules in MIDAS software help students have the necessary knowledge and skills to meet the industrial needs."

The two sides signed a cooperation agreement

MIDAS Information Technology Co., Ltd. is headquartered at Building B, 17, Pangyo-ro 228 beon-gil Bundang-gu, Seongnam-si Gyeonggi-do 13487, Korea. This company specializes in the fields of civil, structural, geotechnical, and mechanical engineering software development along with analysis and design support. Parts _ MIDAS software has been developed since 1989 and has been used commercially since 1996. MIDAS IT has branches in more than 12 countries family and literature room grand face over 30 countries, with more than 2000 specializes structural software developers and professional engineers with extensive practical experience.

Midas is a software suite for structural analysis and optimal design in the field of construction and architecture developed by MIDAS IT, including main products: Midas Civil, Midas Gen, Midas FEA NX, Midas Design+, and Midas CIM, a new released software of MIDAS IT.

News and photos: Center for Learning Resources and Communication, University of Science and Technology, UD