Ms Hoang Thi Thanh Huong is a young researcher at Hi-tech Agriculture and Forestry R&D Center, Thai Nguyen University of Agriculture and Forestry. She obtained her master’s degree in Agricultural Science from the University of Queensland. Her research orientations are Sustainable Agriculture, Hi-tech Agriculture and Climate-resilient Agriculture. She has been working on rural development projects promoting the production of native medicinal plants, organic farming of local specialties and climate-resilient capacity building for extension workers and farmers in the northern mountainous region of Vietnam.