Achievements & Impact
Revolutionizing aerospace materials qualification and testing
ASTRO Qualification Platform Impact
Revolutionized aerospace materials qualification with world's first independent platform
companies:90+ space companies
clients:Every major aerospace prime and multiple government agencies
time Reduction:Reduced qualification cycles from 2 years to 3 months
scope:Pioneering qualification frameworks across space systems, nuclear technologies, robotics, and sustainable propulsion
Historic SpaceX Achievement
Part of the team that landed the first reusable Falcon 9 booster
Breakthrough that reshaped the economics of spaceflight
NASA Critical Programs
Contributed to major NASA missions and safety initiatives
Notable Projects:
- •Mars Exploration Rover launch
- •Space Shuttle decommissioning
- •Columbia Accident Investigation Board
- •NASA Process Control Program management
Academic Innovation
Youngest Associate Professor at Cal State LA, developed early model combining systems design, entrepreneurship, and applied innovation
VIIALA Mobility Initiative
Leading global team of 80 engineers developing next-generation mobility systems
Key Impact Metrics
90+
Space Companies Served
All
Major Aerospace Primes
3 mo
Qualification Cycles
(down from 2 years)