Meet the Volume Editor

Dr. Tien Nguyen serves as an adjunct research professor in Mathematics at California State University, Fullerton (CSUF), where he is also a visiting scholar and chairman of the advisory board of the Center of Computational and Applied Mathematics. He also serves as a senior project leader at The Aerospace Corporation, California. Prior to this position, Dr. Nguyen was an associate director, interim director, and principal engineer/technical staff. He is a

retired engineering fellow and chief engineer at Raytheon. Previously, he worked at the NASA Jet Propulsion Laboratory and served as NASA delegate to the International Consultative Committee for Space Data System (CCSDS). Dr. Nguyen received his Ph.D. in Applied Mathematics from Claremont Graduate University, California. He holds 16 patents with three pending. His current research interests include the application of data analytics, decision sciences, and support systems for space applications.
