Lulusan Sekolah Tinggi Komputer dari AKPRIND, Dhanang telah bergabung di SurveyMETER sejak tahun 2006 Selama menjadi staf di SurveyMETER, Dhanang telah terlibat dalam banyak proyek antara lain: Survei Pelayanan Kesehatan Primer Indonesia (Super-INA), End Programme Evaluation of the Averting New HIV Infection among Young People In Papua and West Papua, Indonesia: Education Sector Response to HIV&AIDS, The Indonesia Family Life Survey 4 & 5, Effective Targeting of Anti-Poverty Programs (SUSETI Baseline & Endline), Rural Household Survey Activity, Economic Impact of Migration on Indonesia’s Development, Survey of Tsunami Aftermath and Recovery (STAR), Decentralized Agricultural and Forestry Extension Evaluation Project (DAFEP).