Dr. Sarah Muccio
Air Force Research Laboratory (AFRL)
Dr. Sarah L. Muccio is the Technical Advisor for Strategic Planning and Integration for the Air Force Research Laboratory, Information Directorate, Rome, NY. In the field of information assurance, Dr. Muccio works with scientists to mathematically model systems and analyze information. She conducts research on the science of mission assurance, emerging technologies and maps mission essential functions to their cyber assets. Dr. Muccio provides a catalyst for innovation by representing AFRL in the larger community both domestically as well as internationally to ensure the partnerships are cultivated for transition and innovation. She previously provided vision and direction to the AFRL/RI portfolio as the Acting Chief Scientist of the Information Directorate. Dr. Muccio enjoys educating future cyber leaders and was the 2012- 2017 Advanced Course in Engineering (ACE) Internship Director. EDUCATION 2003 Bachelor of Science in Mathematics, Summa Cum Laude, Youngstown State University 2006 Master of Science in Applied Mathematics, North Carolina State University 2007 Doctor of Philosophy in Applied Mathematics, North Carolina State University 2011 National Reconnaissance Operations Center Systems Knowledge Course, Rome, NY CAREER CHRONOLOGY 1. 2007-2009, Associate Mathematician, Cyber Defense Branch, AFRL/RIGA 2. 2009- 2018, Mathematician, Cyber Science Branch, AFRL/RIGA 3. 2018-2021 Senior Mathematician, Cyber Assurance Branch, AFRL/RIGA 4. 2021-2023 Cyber S&T CTC Lead, Information Exploitation & Operations Division, AFRL/RIG 5. 2009-Present, Adjunct Faculty Member, Syracuse University 6. Jan 22-May 22, Acting Chief Scientist, AFRL Information Directorate AFRL/RI 7. 2022- Jan 25, Deputy for DAF Technical Advisor for C4I &Cyber 8. 2025-Present, Technical Advisor, Strategic Planning and Integration, AFRL/RIB AWARDS AND HONORS 1999-2003 University Scholar at Youngstown State University, (YSU) 2003 COMAP Mathematical Modeling Competition Outstanding Winner and MAA Prize recipient 2003 Research Fellow, Statistical and Applied Mathematical Sciences Institute, (SAMSI) 2009-2020 Notable Achievement Awards 2019 General Mark A. Welsh III One Air Force Team Award
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