Dr. Le Tuan Anh was born in Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam in 1988. He obtained his undergraduate and master degrees in civil engineering (2012) from Kyiv National University of Construction and Architecture – Ukraine. He received his PhD in Global Engineering from the Tokyo Institute of Technology, Japan in 2019. He joined the Department of Port and Coastal Engineering, Faculty of Civil Engineering, Ho Chi Minh City University of Technology, where he served as researcher and teaching assistant since 2013. His current research focuses on 1) Social impact from the coastal disasters; 2) Numerical modelling of coastal disasters, mainly storm surge and wind-wave; 3) Materials for coastal engineering.