International Biology Olympiad medalist leaves Hong Kong to inspire next generation in Vietnam

VNExpress - Nov 14, 2026

A decade after studying and working at an Asia's top 10 university in Hong Kong, an International Biology Olympiad medalist has returned to Vietnam to strengthen science education in his hometown.

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