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MASCOT 2027

Formerly known as MSC (2010–2024) • The 6th edition • Organized by Hanoi Architectural University (HAU)

About MASCOT 2027

Advancing the Built Environment Through Research, Innovation & Global Academic Collaboration.

Foundation
17 Years
Continuous academic heritage (2010–2027)
Publication
Scopus / Springer
Peer-reviewed indexed proceedings
Symposium Edition
6th Edition
Global academic plenary & technical sessions
Host Institution
HAU Hanoi
Est. 1969 • Hanoi, Vietnam

Strategic Charter

Our Mission

Guiding principles anchoring Vietnam's flagship conference for materials, structural engineering, and sustainable urban infrastructure.

Official Mandate

“We strive to advance the built environment through interdisciplinary research, technological progress, and practical engineering solutions that balance performance, long-term resilience, and environmental stewardship.”

Advancing the Built Environment Through Research, Innovation & Global Academic Collaboration.

5 Core Strategic Focus Pillars

Pillars 01 – 05

  • Research Advancement

    01

    Advancing scientific knowledge and developing new approaches in materials, structural engineering, and construction technology.

    Scientific Rigor

  • Practical Applications

    02

    Translating research findings into effective solutions for real-world engineering and construction challenges.

    Industry Translation

  • Knowledge Exchange

    03

    Facilitating the exchange of expertise, research findings, and emerging perspectives across disciplines.

    Global Discourse

  • Capacity Building

    04

    Supporting the development of researchers, engineers, and future professionals through academic engagement.

    Scholar Mentorship

  • Industry Transformation

    05

    Driving systemic innovation, sustainable standards, smart digital integration (BIM/AI), and circular construction practices across the infrastructure life cycle.

    • BIM & AI
    • Sustainable Materials
    • Resilient Design

    Aligned with UN Sustainable Development Goals

Faculty of Civil EngineeringAdvanced Structural Testing LaboratoryHAU Campus • Hanoi, Vietnam

Leadership Address

Chair Desk

Message from the Conference Chair

“Advancing sustainable, resilient, and digital futures for the built environment through international academic collaboration.”

— MASCOT 2027 Chair

As host and organizer, Hanoi Architectural University welcomes scholars, practicing engineers, and scientific leaders worldwide to deliberate and share groundbreaking advancements that redefine infrastructure resilience in Southeast Asia and across the globe.

Conference General Chair

MASCOT 2027 Organizing Committee

Hanoi Architectural University

Hanoi Architectural University

Legacy & Milestones

From MSC (2010) to MASCOT (2027)

The International Conference on Materials, Structures and Construction Technology, formerly known as MSC, has a history of bringing together researchers, academics, engineers, and industry professionals to exchange knowledge and present advances in construction-related fields.

  1. Edition 1

    MSC 2010 — 1st International Conference on Materials, Structures and Construction

    The first edition of the conference (MSC 2010) was held in 2010, marking the beginning of an academic forum dedicated to materials, structures, and construction technology.

    Year2010
    Hanoi, Vietnam
  2. Edition 2

    MSC 2012 — 2nd International Conference on Materials, Structures and Construction

    The second edition (MSC 2012) took place in 2012, continuing the exchange of scientific knowledge and professional experience among researchers and practitioners.

    Year2012
    Hanoi, Vietnam
  3. Edition 3

    MSC 2017 — 3rd International Conference on Materials, Structures and Construction

    The third edition (MSC 2017) was held in 2017, providing further opportunities to discuss developments in construction materials, structural engineering, and related technologies.

    Year2017
    Hanoi, Vietnam
  4. Edition 4

    MSC 2022 — 4th International Conference on Materials, Structures and Construction

    The fourth edition (MSC 2022) took place in 2022, renewing the conference's commitment to academic exchange and advances in construction research.

    Year2022
    Hanoi, Vietnam
  5. Edition 5

    MSC 2024 — 5th International Conference on Materials, Structures and Construction

    The fifth edition (MSC 2024) was held in 2024, building on the experience of previous editions and strengthening the conference's academic foundation.

    Year2024
    Hanoi, Vietnam

New Chapter: October 2027 • October 2027

MASCOT 2027: The 6th International Conference

In October 2027, the conference will enter a new chapter as the 6th International Conference on Materials, Structures and Construction Technology (MASCOT 2027). The new name reflects the continuing development of the conference and its ambition to broaden academic engagement, encourage interdisciplinary research, and promote innovative approaches to materials, structures, and construction technology.

MASCOT

2027 Edition

Hanoi, Vietnam

Host Institution

Organized by Hanoi Architectural University

Vietnam's leading national institution in architecture, engineering, art design, and built environment management.

State-of-the-Art Research Complex & Campus

Integrating contemporary design studios, testing facilities, and academic auditoriums.

Research Facilities

Advanced Civil & Structural Engineering Laboratories

Hanoi Architectural University (Est. 1969)

More than 55 years of excellence in academic education, national scientific research, and international development integration.

  • Nature Springer Proceedings

    Official peer-reviewed book series publication

  • Scopus Indexed

    Global citation and abstract database indexing

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