Dang Tran Trung was born in Vietnam on August 29, 1982. He holds a Bachelor's, Master's, and Ph.D. degree in Hydro-geology from Hanoi University of Mining and Geology (HUMG), Vietnam. In 2010, he was appointed as the Head of Groundwater Monitoring and Forecast Department at the Centre for Water Resources Warning and Forecasting (CEWAFO), where he later served as a Vice Director from 2013. His work primarily focuses on groundwater forecasting, international cooperation projects, and managing a groundwater monitoring network. Throughout his career, he has successfully led numerous international and national projects, including the Sustainable Groundwater Use and Management for Agriculture project (SGUMA) and the Aquifer Recharge project under the Ministry for Foreign Affairs of Finland. Dr. Dang has  also co-authored several publications on groundwater resources, climate change impacts, and arsenic contamination in groundwater. His research interests include groundwater modeling, aquifer recharge, and the effects of climate change on water resources.