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Browse the programs and speaker lineups from previous STAMEQ–ULSE conferences in Viet Nam.

202631 March 2026

STAMEQ × UL Standards & Engagement

Conference on Consumer Battery Products Standards

Ha Noi, Viet Nam

Program
Registration
Opening and Welcome
  • Nguyễn Nam Hải, Chairman, STAMEQ
  • Kolin Low, Senior Director, ULSE
Group Photos
  • All Speakers
Coffee Break
Overview of UL Standards Portfolio for Consumer Battery Products and Global Battery Safety Figures
  • Kolin Low, Senior Director, ULSE
Battery Risks in Aviation and ULSE Thermal Runaway Incident Program (TRIP)
  • Bob McClelland, Senior Program Manager, ULSE (Virtual)
Overview of UL 2056 for Power Banks
  • Alex Liang, Principal Engineer, UL Solutions
TCVN Portfolio for Consumer Battery Products
  • Doan Thi Thanh Van, Head of Electric and Electronic Division, Vietnam Standards and Quality Institute STAMEQ
Safety Risks of Battery-powered Devices in Aviation and Related Viet Nam Regulations
  • Civil Aviation Authority of Viet Nam
Lunch
Certificate Award Ceremony: UL Solutions and QUACERT Collaboration
Advancing Consumer Battery Safety: Strengthening Compliance through UL Standards and Vietnam’s Expanding Testing Capabilities
  • Percy Shih, Staff Engineer, UL Solutions
Testing and Conformance for Consumer Battery Products in Viet Nam
  • Nguyen Van Quyen, Head of INCENTECH, QUACERT
Introduction of UL Standards for Electric Micromobility Devices
  • Alex Liang, Principal Engineer, UL Solutions
Question & Answers for Presenters
End
Speakers 6
KL

Kolin LowUL Standards & Engagement

BM

Bob McClellandUL Standards & Engagement

AL

Alex LiangUL Solutions

DT

Doan Thi Thanh VanVietnam Standards and Quality Institute, STAMEQ

PS

Percy ShihUL Solutions

NV

Nguyen Van QuyenQUACERT

202521 March 2025

STAMEQ × UL Standards & Engagement

Standards Supporting International Trade and Climate Change Adaptation

Pan Pacific Hotel, Ha Noi, Viet Nam

Program
Registration
Opening Remarks and Introduction
  • Dr. Tran Hau Ngoc, Deputy Director-General, STAMEQ
  • Ms. Sonya Bird, Vice President of International Standards, ULSE
Standards harmonizations and technical regulations supporting international trade to propel safety, economic growth and environmental protection
  • Mr. Devin McDaniels, Counsellor, Trade & Environment, WTO
Group Photo and Networking break
Buildings and Climate Change – Resilience and Carbon Reduction
  • Ms. Judy Zakreski, Senior Vice President, Global Operations & Solutions, International Code Council
Standardization at the International Electrotechnical Commission
  • Ms. Sonya Bird, IEC Representative
Introduction to ULSE Supporting Trade and Climate Change Adaptation
  • Mr. Kolin Low, Regional Director, UL Standards & Engagement
Vietnam Standards Supporting International Trade and Climate Change Adaptation
  • Ms. Bui Ngoc Bich, Head of Division, Vietnam Standards & Quality Institute, STAMEQ
Networking Lunch
Fire Safety Amidst the Sustainability Push: Singapore’s Perspective
  • Er. Victor Ho, Council Member, Institution of Fire Engineers Singapore
Standards and Conformity Assessment Supporting Built Environment Resilience
  • Mr. Suresh Shanmugam, Business Manager, Built Environment, UL Solutions
Fire Safety Assessment for Construction Using Environmentally-friendly Materials Adaptable to Climate Change
  • Dr. Pham Anh Tuan, Head of Earthquake Testing Laboratory, Institute of Building Science and Technology
Coffee Break
The Importance of Embodied Carbon in the Building Industry
  • Mr. Pongpitch Jongsupangkarat, APAC Sustainable Building Design Manager, Knauf Gypsum Thailand
Standards supporting bamboo construction for sustainability and global acceptance
  • Dr. Nischal Pradhan, Head of Base Innovation Centre, Base Bahay Philippines
Q&A
END
Speakers 11
SB

Sonya BirdPhó Chủ tịch phụ trách Tiêu chuẩn Quốc tế · UL Standards & Engagement

DT

Dr. Trần Hậu NgọcPhó Tổng cục trưởng · Tổng cục Tiêu chuẩn Đo lường Chất lượng Việt Nam (STAMEQ)

DM

Devin McDanielsCố vấn về Thương mại và Môi trường · Tổ chức Thương mại Thế giới (WTO)

JZ

Judy ZakreskiPhó Chủ tịch Cấp cao phụ trách Hoạt động & Giải pháp Toàn cầu · International Code Council

KL

Kolin LowGiám đốc Khu vực · UL Standards & Engagement

BN

Bùi Ngọc BíchTrưởng ban, Viện Tiêu chuẩn Chất lượng Việt Nam · Tổng cục Tiêu chuẩn Đo lường Chất lượng

SS

Suresh ShanmugamTrưởng bộ phận Quản lý Kinh doanh, Môi trường Xây dựng · UL Solutions

EV

Er. Victor HoỦy viên Hội đồng · Institution of Fire Engineers, Singapore

PA

Phạm Anh TuấnTrưởng phòng Kỹ thuật Động đất · Viện Khoa học Công nghệ Xây dựng (IBST)

PJ

Pongpitch JongsupangkaratQuản lý Thiết kế Xây dựng Bền vững khu vực Châu Á - Thái Bình Dương · Knauf Gypsum Thái Lan

DN

Dr. Nischal PradhanTrưởng Trung tâm Đổi mới Sáng tạo Cơ sở · Quỹ Base Bahay, Philippines