1. EDUCATIONAL BACKGROUND

• 09/2000 – 06/2005: The Bachelor of Science, Thuyloi University, Vietnam.
• 08/2010 – 12/2012: The Master of Science, Asian Institute of Technology, Thailand.
• 11/2011 – 06/2012: Master exchange courses, Technische Universität Braunschweig.
• 7/2012 – 11/2012: Master exchange courses, APEC climate center, Busan, South Korea.
• 10/2013 – 12/2018: Doctoral Engineering, Technical University of Munich, Germany.
• 07/2016 – 09/2016:Doctoral Engineering, Colorado State University.
• 05/2021 – 08/2021: Postdoctoral researcher, University of South Florida, USA.
• 12/2021 – 12/2023: Postdoc, Queen’s University Belfast.

2. WORK EXPERIENCE

• 09/2005 – 02/2010: Project Manager, Thanh Hoa Project Management Unit.
• 3/2010 – 12/2012: Project Manager, Southern Regional Hydro-Meteorological Center.
• 09/2019 – 06/2020: Program Coordinator, Van Lang University, Vietnam.
• 08/2020 – 09/2022: Lecturer/Researcher, Ho Chi Minh city University of Technology (HUTECH), Vietnam.
• 10/2022 – now: Researcher, Institute for Computational Science & Artificial Intelligence, Van Lang University, Vietnam.

3. RESEARCH INTEREST

• Hydrology of the river basin.
• Open channel flow hydraulics.
• Climate change in water resources.
• Coastal engineering.
• Artificial intelligence in water resources.

4. RESEARCH GRANTS

No	Project name	Levels of Organization,Name of Organization	Role (Pricinpal investigator or member)	Duration	Results
1	Integrated solutions for the sustainable development of the Mekong Delta – Land, Water, Energy and Climate (VIWAT)	Ministry of Science and Technology, Vietnam	Principal Investigator of sub-project	12/2020-12/2021	Completed
2	Research appropriate solutions and applicable technologies to prevent erosion, stabilize the coastline and estuaries of the Mekong River, from Tien Giang to Soc Trang	Ministry of Science and Technology, Vietnam	Principal Investigator of sub-project	08/2019-12/2021	Completed
3	Surface water and groundwater interactions in the Mekong basin: A new hybrid machine learning approach	National Foundation for Science and Technology Development, Vietnam (NAFOSTED)	Principal Investigator	2024-2026	On-going
4	Developing numerical methods for hydrodynamic modelling and optimization of floating marine structures	National Foundation for Science and Technology Development, Vietnam (NAFOSTED)	Member	2025-2028	On-going
5	Developing a quantitative assessment method for the impacts of anthropogenic and natural factors on the coastal zone along the Red River Delta	National Foundation for Science and Technology Development, Vietnam (NAFOSTED)	Member	2025-2028	On-going
6	Research on the application of artificial intelligence combined with high-resolution remote sensing data to quantify river–sea interactions, with a representative case study in the South Central Coast marine area	National Foundation for Science and Technology Development, Vietnam (NAFOSTED)	Member	2025-2028	On-going

5. TEACHING

6. ADVISING & SUPERVISION

• Finished advising 02 master students for Master degree.
• Advising 02 Ph.D. candidates for Ph.D degree.

7. AWARDS

• 2010: Full SIDA scholarship for Master of Engineering on water engineering and management at Asian Institute of Technology, Thailand (August 2010 – 2012), SIDA.
• 2011: Full DAAD scholarship for Exchange student studying at Department of Hydrology, Water Management and Water Protection, TU Braunschweig, Germany with research topic: “Impact of sea level rise and water level in Mekong river to salt water intrusion in a Tien and Hau river estuary”, DAAD.
• 2012: Full APCC scholarship for young scientist program, doing research topic “Impact of climate change on water resources and agricultural production in Ca Mau province, Vietnam”, APCC.
• 2013: Full ASIAN Scholarship for graduate study at Chulalongkorn University, Thailand (June – October 2013), ASIAN Scholarship.
• 2013: Full IPCC and CUOMO Foundation scholarship for PhD study at Technische Universität München (TUM), Germany (October 2013 – Dec. 2018), IPCC and CUOMO.
• 2021: Fulbright Visiting Scholar Program at South Florida University, USA (May – Sept. 2021), Fulbright.
• 2025, 2026: Top 2% Scientists Worldwide by Stanford University.

8. EDITORSHIPS

• Editorial Board of ISI journal: Discover Geoscience (Springer).
• 2025 – 2027: Member of Scientific Council of National Foundation for Science and Technology Development (NAFOSTED, Vietnam).

9. SHORT BIOGRAPHY

Dr. Duong Tran Anh received his Ph.D. in Hydraulic and Water Resources Engineering from the Technical University of Munich, Germany, in 2019, supported by two rounds of scholarships from the IPCC Scholar Program funded by the Cuomo Foundation and Prince Albert II of Monaco. He is now the Head of Environmental Sciences and Climate Change Lab, Institute for Computational Science & Artificial Intelligence, Van Lang University (VLU). His research interests include Hydrological Modeling, Hydrodynamics, Climate Change Downscaling, and Artificial Intelligence applications in Water Resources. He has published over 87 ISI papers, finished 2 national research projects, with an H-index of 35 and more than 2,300 citations.
He is a member of the Scientific Council of the National Foundation for Science and Technology Development (NAFOSTED), major in Earth and Marine Sciences (term 2025–2027). He is also a member of the Editorial Board of the journal Geo Discovery. Dr. Duong has been recognized with 7 international scholarships and fellowships such as SIDA, DAAD, APEC…, and was a Fulbright Visiting Scholar at the Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering, University of South Florida, in 2021. DAAD Ambassador 2026-2029. He has established strong research collaborations with international partners in the USA, UK, Netherlands, Germany, and Singapore, and has engaged in research and development projects in Southeast Asia, particularly focusing on the Mekong Delta.