Bach Tan Sinh

Dr Bach Tan Sinh is currently the Director of Division of Scientific Journal and Publication, Department of Science Administration and Training, Vietnam Institute of Science, Technology and Innovation. He Graduated from Ilmenau Technical University, Germany with the B.Sc. in Precision Mechanical Engineering in 1985. Dr. Sinh has his Ph.D on Social Environmental Science from Alborg University, Denmark and Master on Science and Technology Policy from Research Policy Institute, University of Lund, Sweden in 1998 and 1993 respectively. Dr. Sinh is a post-doctoral Fulbright Scholar at University of California, Berkeley, USA during 1999-2000. Dr Sinh was the visiting lecturer and scholar at the Heller School for Social Policy and Management, Brandeis University, United States in 2011.

Dr Sinh has been working among other things on science, technology and innovation policy. His recent researches include innovation studies (innovation policy, innovation systems). Dr. Sinh leaded five Government funded Projects: (i) Research on Scientific Rationality for Establishment of Innovation Centre of Vietnam at the Ministry of Science and Technology, supported by the Ministry of Science and Technology, Vietnam; (ii) Development Trends, Potential of Application and Policy Recommendations of Internet of Things in Vietnam to the Year of 2025 (iii) Study on mechanism and measures to strengthening the S&T integration of Vietnam with ASEAN. Under the National Priority Program KX 06-11-15 on S&T Integration 2011-2015; (iv) Establishment of the National Technological Innovation Programme ; (v) Research on Improvement of selected Innovation Indicators and their Pilot Application to Evaluate Innovation Capabilities of Enterprises in two selected one Sectors (manufacturing and food processing) in Vietnam and (v) Establishment of STI indicators to evaluate Innovation Capability.