Dr. Charles Cuong Nguyen, a Vietnamese by birth, has successfully manufactured robot’s arm with a degree of accuracy of 0.01mm which is accepted by the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) to use for the construction of space station.
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Dr. Charles Cuong Nguyen, a Vietnamese by birth, has successfully manufactured robot’s arm with a degree of accuracy of 0.01mm which is accepted by the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) to use for the construction of space station.
As a researcher, educator, administrator and presidential appointee, he is currently Dean of the School of Engineering and Professor at the Catholic University of America (CUA).
Elected Dean in 2001, he has been the first Vietnamese American Dean of a college at a major university in the US. He has also been the first Asian American dean at Catholic University in the history of the university.
In May 2004, he was appointed by President Bush to serve on the Board of Directors of the Vietnam Education Foundation (VEF) and went to Vietnam to represent the United States in working with high-ranking Vietnamese officials in the area of educational exchange between the two countries.
(Source:VOV)
