Prof. Vaseashta received his Ph.D. from Virginia Tech, Blacksburg, VA in 1990, followed by Kobe’s post-doctoral fellowship. He served in various positions as Professor of Physics, Vice Provost for Research, and Director of Research Currently, he is the CEO/CRO at the International Clean Water Institute in Virginia, USA. He also serves in Honorary Visiting positions in Romania, Latvia, Turkey, and Moldova. He served the U.S. Department of State in two rotations as a strategic S&T advisor. His research interests span water, nanotechnology, foresight, environmental, and critical infrastructure for safety, security, and sustainability. He is the author/editor of 14 books and has published over 300 articles in scientific publications. He is the recipient of many honors, awards, and distinguished recognitions.