Background
Zien, Tse-Fou was born on August 9, 1937 in Shanghai, China. Son of Yih and Mon-Mei (Chang) Zien. came to the United States, 1960.
Zien, Tse-Fou was born on August 9, 1937 in Shanghai, China. Son of Yih and Mon-Mei (Chang) Zien. came to the United States, 1960.
Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering, National Taiwan University, Taipei, Republic of China, 1958. Master of Science in Engineering, Brown University, 1963. Doctor of Philosophy in Aeronautics, California Institute of Technology, 1967.
Postdoctoral research associate Case-Western Reserve University, Cleveland, 1967-1970. Research aerospace engineer Naval Surface Warfare Center, Silver Spring, Maryland, 1970-1980, branch head, 1980-1995, division head, 1995-1997, senior research scientist, since 1997. Lecturer George Washington University, Washington, 1980-1987.
Adjunct professor Catholic University American, Washington, since 1987.
Fellow American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics (associate), Washington Academy of Sciences (Science Achievement award 1977). Member American Physical Society, Society Industrial and Applied Mathematics, National Taiwan University Alumni Association (president 1977-1978), Chinese Professionals Association Washington (president 1981-1982), Rho Psi (president 1987-1988).
Married Suzy Shen, July 7, 1962. Children: Livia, Conroy.