hi, my name is Vanessa

I am a graphic designer, event organizer, and video editor.

graphic design

event planning

with special guests

Developing a More Efficient, Effective Defense

video production

In 2025, my team and I at Stimson created a Stimson Studio Series, where we invite experts to share their in-progress research with the public.

The first video I produced aimed to highlight the importance of cutting waste, fraud, and abuse in Pentagon spending.

Peacekeeping in Colombia

Researchers Elias Yousif and Julie Gregory shed light on the successes and challenges of the UN Verification Mission in Colombia. What can we learn from the UN Mission to secure the safety and protection of civilians?

skills

  • Ableton, Adobe Suite, Canva, Descript, Garage Band, Vmix, Webex, Zoom,

  • Facebook, Hootsuite, Instagram, LinkedIn, Linktree, X

  • Airtable, Mailchimp, Microsoft 365, MuckRack, Slack, Squarespace, WordPress

  • Excel, Google Analytics, Linktree, Stata, Zoom

publications

  • Financing Viet Nam’s Flood Fighting Efforts

    Tackling a 21st-century challenge: mitigating climate disasters’ impact on agri-food systems, starting with my hometown, Vietnam.

  • Unprecedented Problem Requires Unprecedented Solutions

    Recommendations for internet cable resilience in Vietnam.