The Institute for Advanced Study in Technology (IAST) of Ton Duc Thang University is a leading research and educational institution founded on April 15, 2023. It was established through the merger of two existing research institutes of Ton Duc Thang University, namely the Advanced Institute of Materials Science (AIMaS) and the Institute for Computational Science (INCOS).

With a strong focus on interdisciplinary research, technology transfer, and training of highly qualified researchers, IAST strives to push the boundaries of scientific knowledge and contribute to the betterment of society.