In his remarks, Prof. Philippe Lours expressed his honor to visit HUMG and thanked the University for facilitating his teaching activities for the Advanced Program in Chemical Engineering, the presentation of his book, and discussions on future cooperation between the two institutions. He noted that “The Heart of Crystalline Materials” is the result of many years of teaching and research in crystalline materials, compiled to systematize foundational knowledge for learners in engineering fields. The book was published in Malaysia and is currently used in several specialized training programs. Prof. Lours also shared that many theoretical concepts in the book were applied during his lectures and academic exchanges at HUMG this week. He expressed his hope that the publication would continue to support learners in approaching materials science in a structured and effective manner.
Prof. Philippe Lours delivered his remarks
On behalf of HUMG, MSc. Nguyen Hong Truong, Deputy Director of the Library and Information Center, respectfully received the book in the presence of representatives from faculties, departments, and students of the University.
Prof. Philippe Lours presented the book to HUMG’s Library and Information Center
MSc. Nguyen Hong Truong conveyed his sincere appreciation to Prof. Philippe Lours for this valuable academic gift. He emphasized that the book is a meaningful specialized resource that enriches HUMG’s learning materials for education and research. He affirmed the Center’s commitment to effectively managing, preserving, and utilizing the book so that it can best serve the academic community and sustainably disseminate its scholarly value.
MSc. Nguyen Hong Truong, Deputy Director of the Library and Information Center, expressed his appreciation to Prof. Philippe Lours
The donation of “The Heart of Crystalline Materials” not only enhances HUMG’s academic resources but also reflects the spirit of knowledge sharing and the continued support of international partners for the University’s educational and research endeavors. The event marks an important milestone in strengthening cooperation between HUMG and IMT Mines Albi.
Delegates and participants took a group photo at the ceremony