VietCE Talks
Knowledge Without Borders — Vietnamese Civil Engineers, Global Expertise
A free online seminar series connecting Vietnamese civil engineers worldwide — building community and knowledge ahead of ICATTI 2026 (25–26 June, Hanoi). Hear from researchers and practitioners sharing cutting-edge insights in structural engineering, transportation, and smart infrastructure. Every session is recorded and freely accessible.
What is VietCE Talks?
VietCE Talks is a community-driven online seminar series created for Vietnamese civil engineers — whether based in Vietnam or working abroad. Each session features a speaker sharing their expertise on topics spanning high-speed rail, BIM, AI, seismic design, sustainable materials, and more. Sessions are held on weekends via Zoom, last 45–60 minutes, and are conducted in Vietnamese or English (bilingual when needed). Every session is recorded and archived so you can watch anytime.
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Weekends
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45–60 min
Focused sessions
Recorded
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Upcoming Seminars
Saturday, 12 April 2026
9:00 AM (Hanoi) / 2:00 PM (Sydney)
AI-Driven Structural Design for HSR Bridges
Dr. Khuong Le-Nguyen — UTT, Vietnam
How machine learning and generative AI are transforming the design workflow for high-speed railway bridge structures.
Save Your SpotSaturday, 26 April 2026
10:00 AM (Hanoi) / 3:00 PM (Sydney)
Digital Twin for Infrastructure Lifecycle Management
Assoc. Prof. Saeed Banihashemi — UTS, Australia
Practical frameworks for applying Digital Twin technology to monitor and maintain mega-infrastructure projects.
Save Your SpotSaturday, 10 May 2026
9:00 AM (Hanoi) / 2:00 PM (Sydney)
Green Cementitious Materials for Road and Rail
Assoc. Prof. Ho Si Lanh — UTT, Vietnam
Low-carbon geopolymer and cement-treated materials for sustainable transport infrastructure foundations.
Save Your SpotPast Seminars & Recordings
Watch recordings from our community seminar series. All presentations are from the Xây dựng Việt Nam & Thế giới YouTube channel.

BIM Applications for Civil Engineering Capstone Projects
Student Presentations
Students from architecture and transportation engineering universities present their BIM applications for graduation theses.

BIM Applications in Construction and Infrastructure
Đinh Nho Cảng & Khúc Đăng Tùng
Comprehensive overview of BIM integration in construction projects and infrastructure development workflows.

Grand Paris Express Metro Extension Project — France
Vietnamese Engineers in France
Vietnamese engineers working in France share insights from one of Europe's largest metro expansion projects, covering design, construction, and quality control.

BIM Application in Steel Structure Design
Nguyễn Trần Hiếu
Practical BIM workflow using Tekla Structures and SAP2000 for steel structure design, with real project case studies.

BIM Teaching Experiences: Vietnam, France & Australia
Panel of Educators
Three educators share BIM curriculum development and teaching strategies at universities in Vietnam, France, and Australia.

BIM for Industrial Projects — Lessons from France
Ngô Vân Trang — BIM Manager, Tractebel
Practical experience applying BIM to industrial-scale projects from a design contractor perspective at Tractebel, France.

Advantages & Challenges of BIM in French Project Design
Phan Ngọc Anh & Trương Bá Tâm
An honest assessment of the benefits and obstacles when implementing BIM in design practice in France.

Composite Beam Bridge Design for High-Speed Railway (Eurocodes)
Lê Trọng Hải — SYSTRA
Design methodology for composite steel-concrete beam bridges for high-speed rail according to European standards (Eurocodes).

Key Characteristics of Urban Railway Systems
Nguyễn Chí Đạt
Overview of urban rail system characteristics, including planning considerations and technical specifications for Vietnamese cities.
Topics We Cover
High-Speed Railway
BIM & Digital Twin
AI & Machine Learning
Seismic Design
Sustainable Materials
Career Development
Geotechnical Engineering
Bridge Engineering
Urban Rail Systems
Academic Publishing
Computational Methods
Smart Construction
How It Works
Speaker Registers
Fill out the proposal form below with your topic, preferred date, and a short abstract. We welcome speakers at all career stages — professors, PhD students, and industry professionals alike.
We Schedule & Promote
Our team coordinates the date, creates promotional materials, and shares the event across our Facebook and Zalo communities.
Live Session & Archive
The seminar runs live on Zoom with Q&A. The recording is then published to our archive for on-demand viewing.
Share Your Expertise with the Community
Whether you are a professor, PhD student, or industry professional — if you have knowledge worth sharing, we want to hear from you. VietCE Talks is built by the community, for the community. No fees, no formalities — just engineers helping engineers. Not sure what to talk about? Email us at icatti2026@utt.edu.vn and we will help you shape your topic.
Propose a TalkSpeaker Proposal Form
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