Binh An Vu Van
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| Binh An Vu Van | |
|---|---|
| Born | 1980 Paris |
| 🏳️ Nationality | Canadian |
| 💼 Occupation | Journalist |
Binh An Vu Van is a Canadian science journalist of Vietnamese origin, born in Paris, France, where she spent her early years before emigrating to Canada.[1]
Academic background[edit]
It is at Joseph-François Perrault School in Montreal that Binh An Vu Van first obtained his high school diploma (1996) before continuing his studies at Collège de Maisonneuve (1996–1998) and going on to university. First in administration at the École des hautes études commerciales de Montréal (1998–1999) and then at the Université de Montréal where she obtained a certificate in journalism and a bachelor’s degree in physics and computer science in 2004. The same year, she won the Lizette-Gervais award and did internships during the shooting of the shows JE, Salut, Bonjour! and in the newsroom of the TVA network. She obtained a certificate in this discipline the following year (2005).[2]
Professional background[edit]
Television, radio and other expériences[edit]
Binh An Vu Van’s professional career began in 2005 as a journalist for the television series Découverte. For 2 years, she worked for Radio-Canada (2005–2007). From 2006 to 2013, she worked as a designer, researcher and scientific writer in the museum field for the Montreal Science Centre, the Cité de l’énergie in Shawinigan and the J. Armand Bombardier Museum.[2]
While she was featured on the programs “Libre-Service” on MAtv (2014–2015) and “Par ici l’été” on Ici Radio-Canada Première (summer 2015), where she presented columns on various scientific issues, it is with the program Le code Chastenay that she consolidated one of the most enduring television experiences in the field of science reporting, accumulating eight years of participation from the beginning of its broadcast in January 2008 to the last episode in the spring of 2016.[2]
Since 2012, she also hosts various debates (Conférence régionale des élus de Montréal, Association des communicateurs scientifiques du Québec and others). Since 2013, she has also been presenting columns on various radio programs including “Medium-Large,” with Catherine Perrin and “La nature selon Boucar,” with Boucar Diouf. Since January 2016, she is again employed by Radio-Canada as a journalist for the program Découverte.
Experiences with the written press[edit]
Member of the Association des journalistes indépendants du Québec (AJIQ) since 2004 and collaborator of the publisher JBC Média since 2013, she collaborates with the magazines Québec Science, Quatre-temps, La Recherche, Nouveau Projet, Curium, Les Débrouillards, L'actualité, Jobboom, Agence Science-Presse, Commerce, Prestige, Découvrir, Affaires universitaires,[3] Québec Vert, Sommets,[2] among others…
She attended the Summit on Higher Education in Quebec, held in February 2013, to testify to this in her writings.[2]
Professional commitments[edit]
From 2011 to June 2015, Binh An Vu Van was President of the Quebec Association of Science Communicators. During her mandate, she was in charge of restructuring and modernizing the association. During this same mandate, she initiated and coordinated an information session at the annual meeting of the American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS), held in February 2012 in Vancouver, to inform its members of the Canadian federal government’s stranglehold on communications by federal researchers in Canada.[2] In addition to the Association des communicateurs scientifiques du Québec, six other Canadian organizations, including the Canadian Science Writers’ Association and the Professional Institute of the Public Service of Canada, participated in this denunciation.[4] · [5]
Awards and Honours[edit]
- 2018 — Among the portraits of twenty-one exceptional Montreal women who stand out socially, scientifically and culturally
- 2018 — Association for International Broadcasting (AIBs) — Science, technology, nature nomination (report: Antibiotic resistance for the program Découverte)[6]
- 2018 — Prix Roberval — Winner of the Coup de coeur award, television category (report: Forçage génétique for the program Découverte)
- 2018 — Prix Gémeaux — Nomination: Best Research: Public Affairs (Feature: Antibiotics: A Limited Resource for the program Découverte)
- 2014 — National magazine awards — Nomination: Science, Technology and the Environment (the article: “La Loi sur les espèces en péril : 10 ans et pas encore toutes ses dents” published in the magazine Quatre-Temps)
- 2014 — Nominated for a Gemini Award for Best Research — Academy of Canadian Cinema & Television (episode 149 of the 6th season of Le Code Chastenay)
- 2012 — Winner of the Gemini Award for Best Youth Research — Academy of Canadian Cinema & Television (research for the program Là est la question)
- 2012 — CSWA Travel Grant — Eurekalert 2011 — Grands Prix du journalisme indépendant —Best audio/video column— Association des journalistes indépendants du Québec (column: “Des éléments chimiques du tableau périodique en voie de disparition” for the program Le Code Chastenay)
- 2009 — Nominated for a Gemini Award in the category of Best Reportage Academy of Canadian Cinema and Television (report “La neurologie du suicide ” for the program Le Code Chastenay)
- 2007 — Nomination — Best reportage (Festival de l’Oiseau et de la Nature in Picardy, France)
- 2005 — Fernand Seguin Scholarship awarded to promising young science journalists in Quebec.[7]
- 2004 — Lizette-Gervais Award[8]
- Canadian Magazine Award
- Written Category Nomination — Best Service Article for the article “ Le goût du café ”.
- Nomination in written categories in collaboration with the Québec Science team — Printed thematic files “ Vieillir? Et puis après? ” (2015)[2]
References[edit]
- ↑ « lecodechastenay.telequebec.tv »
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 2.2 2.3 2.4 2.5 2.6 « linkedin.com »
- ↑ « affairesuniversitaires.ca »
- ↑ « affairesuniversitaires.ca »
- ↑ « acfas.ca »
- ↑ "Ville de Montréal - Arrondissement de Ville-Marie - Exposition Citoyennes inspirantes". Ville de Montréal (in français). 2019. Retrieved 6 October 2018.
- ↑ « acs.qc.ca »
- ↑ « prixlizettegervais.com »
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