She is the founder of An Nhien Farm – Learning Center for Sustainable Development Initiatives in Hoi An, Quang Nam, Vietnam. She received her Master’s degree in Environmental Management at the National University of Hanoi, Vietnam in 1995. She obtained her Doctorate degree in Urban Planning from the University of Montreal, Quebec, Canada in 2002. She has 20 years of working experience in various positions such as landscape concept designer, environmental management specialist, GIS expert, and land-use planner. She was the Chairperson of some companies working in the field of land-use planning, landscape design, spatial database management, creative design and communication strategy development.