Dr. Truong X. Nghiem is an Assistant Professor and Assistant Chair of Electrical Engineering at the School of Informatics, Computing, and Cyber Systems (SICCS) at Northern Arizona University (NAU). He is the founder and director of the Intelligent Control Systems (ICONS) Laboratory.

Dr. Nghiem received his Ph.D. in Electrical and Systems Engineering from the University of Pennsylvania. Before joining NAU, he was a postdoctoral scientist in the Automatic Control Laboratory at EPFL (Switzerland), and a postdoctoral researcher at Penn. During his time at Penn, he was a member of the General Robotics, Automation, Sensing and Perception (GRASP) Laboratory, the Real-time and Embedded Systems Lab (mLab), and the Penn Research In Embedded Computing and Integrated Systems (PRECISE) center.

Dr. Nghiem is an NSF CAREER award recipient.

Interests
  • Control systems
  • AI/Machine learning and control
  • Cyber-physical systems
  • Smart & autonomous systems
  • Smart energy systems, robotics
  • Security for cyber-physical systems
Education
  • PhD in Electrical and Systems Engineering, 2012

    University of Pennsylvania (USA)

  • BSc in Automatic Control, 2003

    Hanoi University of Science and Technology (Vietnam)