Thomas Armstrong

Thomas Armstrong serves as an Assistant Professor in the Aviation Maintenance Science Department within Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University's College of Aviation, specializing in aviation maintenance systems and human security applications.

Education

• Master of Science in Human Security and Resilience, Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University

Research Focus

His work centers on aircraft electrical systems maintenance, human security frameworks in aviation contexts, and resilience engineering for critical infrastructure. This research directly supports practical aviation safety protocols and maintenance training methodologies through hands-on laboratory implementation.

Professional Credentials

• General Radiotelephone Operator License (Federal Communications Commission)
• Mechanic Certificate (Federal Aviation Administration)

Laboratory Resources

Dr. Armstrong directs the Electrical Lab, which provides specialized training in aircraft electrical systems diagnostics, maintenance procedures, and safety compliance testing for aviation maintenance students.