LTC(P) Scott Katalenich Director, Civil Engineering Program scott.katalenich@westpoint.edu Biography Lieutenant Colonel Scott M. Katalenich serves as an Academy Professor at the United States Military Academy with duties as the Director of the Civil Engineering Program, Director of the Infrastructure Core Engineering Sequence, and Director of the Technical Scholars Program. LTC Katalenich last served as the Commander and District Engineer for the Detroit District in the Great Lakes & Ohio River Division, U.S. Army Corps of Engineers. There he led both civilian and military professionals in delivering engineering, planning, construction, real estate, regulation, flood risk management, hydropower, lock operations, recreation, and environmental services within the Great Lakes region. He also served on the bilateral International Joint Commission as the U.S. Lake Superior Regulation Representative. LTC Katalenich’s civilian education includes earning a Bachelor of Science in Civil Engineering at West Point in 2002, a Master of Philosophy in Geotechnical Engineering at Cambridge as a Gates-Cambridge Scholar, a Master of Science in Civil & Environmental Engineering – Sustainable Design & Construction at Stanford, and a Doctor of Philosophy in Civil & Environmental Engineering – Atmosphere/Energy at Stanford. He is a licensed Professional Engineer (P.E.) in the State of Alaska, and he holds certifications as a Project Management Professional (PMP), Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design Accredited Professional in Building Design and Construction (LEED AP BD+C), and Envision Sustainability Professional (ENV SP). His research interests include topics in engineering education, sustainability, infrastructure, renewable energy, and energy efficiency. Ongoing Research Projects Engineering EducationSustainable DesignInfrastructureEnergy Publications & Presentations Katalenich, S., Klosky, J., Wilson, R., and Scruggs, K., "Work in Progress: Infrastructure Live! An Electric Experience on a Single Mobile Chalkboard." Proeceedings of the 130th American Society of Engineering Education Annual Conference and Exposition, Baltimore, Maryland, June 2023. https://peer.asee.org/44400 Katalenich, S.M., and M.Z. Jacobson, “Toward battery electric and hydrogen fuel cell military vehicles for land, air, and sea.” Energy, 254, 2022. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.energy.2022.124355 Katalenich, S.M., and M.Z. Jacobson, “Renewable energy and energy storage to offset diesel generators at expeditionary contingency bases.” The Journal of Defense Modeling and Simulation: Applications, Methodology, Technology, 1-15, 2021. https://doi.org/10.1177%2F15485129211051377 Katalenich, S.M., “Analyzing the feasibility of transitioning United States Army vehicles, contingency bases, and permanent bases toward 100% clean, renewable energy.” Doctoral Dissertation, Stanford University, 2020. Analyzing the feasibility of transitioning United States Army vehicles, contingency bases, and permanent bases toward 100% clean, renewable energy in SearchWorks catalog (stanford.edu) Katalenich, S., Bagdonas, N., and Aaker, J. “Mike Nemeth: Niche Humor and Six-Word Stories.” Stanford University Graduate School of Business, Case No. M376, August 2018. Mike Nemeth: Niche Humor and Six-Word Stories | Stanford Graduate School of Business Hart, S., Klosky, J., Katalenich, S., Spittka, B., and Wright, E., “Infrastructure and the Operational Art: A Handbook for Understanding, Visualizing, and Describing Infrastructure Systems.” U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Engineer Research and Development Center Technical Report, TR-12-14, September 2014. ERDC/CERL TR-14-14 "Infrastructure and the Operational Art : A Handbook for Understanding, Visualizing, and Describing Infrastructure Systems" (dtic.mil) Hart, S., Klosky, J., and Katalenich, S. “Conceptual Models for Infrastructure Leadership.” American Society of Civil Engineers, Journal of Management in Engineering, Vol. 30, Issue 3, May 2014. Conceptual Models for Infrastructure Leadership | Journal of Management in Engineering | Vol 30, No 3 (ascelibrary.org) Klosky, J., Katalenich, S., Spittka, B., and Freyne, S., “Inspiring Student Engagement through Two-Minute Follies.” Proceedings of the 121st American Society of Engineering Education Annual Conference and Exposition, Indianapolis, Indiana, June 2014. ASEE PEER - Inspiring Student Engagement through Two-Minute Follies Hart, S., Klosky, J., Katalenich, S., Conley, C., and Spittka, B., “Infrastructure Education at West Point.” 2013 Conference of the American Society of Civil Engineers Engineering Mechanics Institute, Northwestern University, Evanston, Illinois, August 2013. Dewart, E., Hume, R., Katalenich, S., Baideme, M. and Schneider, R., “Building a More Sustainable Army with Professional Credentials.” Army Engineer Association, Army Engineer Magazine, July/August 2013. Katalenich, S. and Meyer, K., “Residential Sustainability: Smart Design Practices.” Energy Network Summit, West Point, New York, August 2012. Barry, B., Katalenich, S., and McCoy, B., “Student Perceptions of the Civil Engineering Body of Knowledge, 2nd Edition.” Proceedings of the 119th American Society of Engineering Education Annual Conference and Exposition, San Antonio, Texas, June 2012. ASEE PEER - Student Perceptions of the Civil Engineering Body of Knowledge Klosky, J., Katalenich, S., and Hart, S., “Requiring a Course in Infrastructure for all Graduates.” Proceedings of the 119th American Society of Engineering Education Annual Conference and Exposition, San Antonio, Texas, June 2012. Katalenich, S.M., “Wave-induced liquefaction of silt in the mini-drum centrifuge.” Master of Philosophy Thesis, University of Cambridge, 2003.