Ms. Tran Thi Mong Tuyen is a PhD scholar at National Chengchi University, specializing in geopolitics, high technology, and Indo-Pacific regional affairs. She also contributes as a Guest Lecturer in Vietnam. She previously served as a Visiting Scholar at National Taiwan University and as a Non-Resident Handa Fellow at Pacific Forum. Earlier in her career, she was a Fellow at the European Union in Luxembourg. Since 2012, she has participated in the Young Leaders program at Pacific Forum.
Ms. Tran has been invited to high-level Track 1.5 and Track 2 diplomacy conferences across the Indo-Pacific, including those organized by Council for Security Cooperation in the Asia-Pacific (CSCAP) and the Yushan Forum. She has also been a panelist at institutions such as Perry World House (US), IISS Asia (Singapore), and government-affiliated think tanks. Her academic research has been presented at leading university workshops worldwide.
She has published in English, French, and Vietnamese in prominent magazines and journals. In addition, she frequently provides expert commentary for major international media outlets, including Nikkei Asia, The Diplomat, South China Morning Post, BBC News, Mainichi, and RTI, Taipei Times and among others, and has appeared in television interviews on networks such as Al-Qahera and Taiwan Plus. Her insights have been cited in six languages – Vietnamese, French, English, Chinese, Japanese, and Arabic, across international media in Asia.
Ms. Tran earned a Master’s degree in International Relations in the United Kingdom and also completed the Erasmus Mundus Master’s program in France.