Jorge Tierno is an accomplished Principal Investigator with a wealth of experience in advanced research efforts for the Department of Defense. After studying Electrical Engineering at both the California Institute of Technology and Universidad de la República, Tierno held several important positions in various companies, proving successful capture manager for multiple research proposals to the Department of Defense and Intelligence Community. He is currently the President of Barnstorm Research Corporation and has previously served as the Director of Boston Fusion Corp, Associate Division Manager of BAE Systems, Chief Scientist of BAE Systems, Division Lead of Charles Stark Draper Laboratory, Section Lead of Alphatech Inc./BAE Systems, and Senior Principal Research Scientist at Honeywell. Tierno's expertise lies in electrical engineering and advanced research, particularly in the defense sector.