Four Vietnamese scientists – Nguyen Son Binh, Nguyen Thuc Quyen, Vo Van Anh and Nguyen Xuan Hung - have been listed in the World’s Most Influential Scientific Minds 2015 by Thomson Reuters.

They are among 3,126 most influential scientists globally posted by Thomson Reuters on its website highlycited.com.

Nguyen Son Binh and Nguyen Xuan Hung have been named in honour by Thomson Reuters in two years in a row.

Nguyen Son Binh currently serves as stint as a professor at Northwestern University (USA) and a major member of the US Argonne National Laboratory.

Nguyen Thuc Quyen is a chemistry and biochemistry teacher at California University.

Pro. Vo Van Anh works as a lecturer at the Science and Technology Faculty of the University of Queensland while Nguyen Xuan Hung is a professor at Ho Chi Minh City’s University of Natural Sciences and China Medical University (CMU) Taichung in Taiwan.

In July 2015, Prof Hung was presented Georg Forster Research Award by the German Alexander von Humboldt Foundation.

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