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Dr. R. Bowen Loftin '71 Vice President and Chief Executive Officer
Since May, 2005 Bowen has been Vice President and Chief Executive Officer of Texas A&M University’s branch campus in Galveston, Texas where he is Professor of Maritime Systems Engineering. He is Professor of Industrial and Systems Engineering at Texas A&M’s main campus in College Station. From 2000 to 2005 he was at Old Dominion University in Norfolk, Virginia as Professor of Electrical and Computer Engineering and Professor of Computer Science. In addition, Bowen was Old Dominion University’s Director of Simulation Programs with responsibility for the university’s graduate programs in modeling and simulation and Executive Director of the Virginia Modeling, Analysis and Simulation Center. Before going to Old Dominion University, he was Professor in and Chair of the Department of Computer Science and the Director of the NASA Virtual Environments Research Institute at the University of Houston. For over twenty years, Dr. Loftin, his students, and coworkers have been exploring modeling and simulation in a variety of domains. He is a frequent consultant to both industry and government in the areas of modeling and simulation, advanced training technologies, and scientific/engineering data visualization. Dr. Loftin serves on advisory committees and panels sponsored by numerous government and professional organizations. His awards include the University of Houston-Downtown Awards for Excellence in Teaching and Service (twice), the American Association of Artificial Intelligence Award for an innovative application of artificial intelligence, NASA's Space Act Award, the NASA Public Service Medal, and the 1995 NASA Invention of the Year Award. He is the author or co-author of more than one hundred technical publications.
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Dr. R. Bowen Loftin
holds a B.S. in physics from Texas A&M University (1970) and an M.A. and a
Ph.D. in physics from Rice University (1973, 1975).