Joseph Tymczyszyn, PhD

Joseph Tymczyszyn is co-founder and former Executive director of the US-China Aviation Cooperation Program, an organization that has facilitated civil aviation safety and collaboration between the U.S. and China. Tymczyszyn earned his undergraduate degree from Caltech before completing his Ph.D. in aeronautics at MIT, where his fellowship began in 1966. His career took him from aerospace engineering research into international aviation policy and cooperation, where he played a significant role in building technical relationships between the U.S. and Chinese civil aviation sectors.