Polinpapiliñho Katina, Ph.D.

Assistant Professor,
University of South Carolina Upstate
Postdoctoral Researcher,
National Center for System of Systems Engineering
Adjunct Professor,
Old Dominion University

Contact

301 Sparkman Drive
Huntsville, AL 35899
Campus Map

Biography

Polinpapilinho Katina holds a B.S. in Engineering Technology with a minor in Engineering Management, a M.Eng. in Systems Engineering, and a Ph.D. in Engineering Management/Systems Engineering. He has served as an Assistant Professor in the Department of Informatics and Engineering Systems at the University of South Carolina Upstate, a Postdoctoral Researcher for the National Centers for System of Systems Engineering, and an Adjunct Professor in the Department of Engineering and Systems Engineering at Old Dominion University. He has published nearly 200 scholarly outputs.


Education

  • Ph.D., Engineering Management and Systems Engineering, Old Dominion University, 2015
  • M.Eng., Systems Engineering, Old Dominion University, 2011
  • B.S. Engineering Technology, Old Dominion University, 2009

Affiliations

  • American Society for Engineering Management (ASEM)
  • Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers
  • Epsilon Mu Eta, The Engineering Management Honor Society

Honors & Awards

  • Senior Member of IEEE
  • 2020 International Academy of Astronautics Social Sciences Book Award
  • Senior Member of Epsilon Mu Eta, The Engineering Management Honor Society
  • 2015 ISERC Best Track Papers Awards: Systems Engineering

Expertise

  • ASEM Certified Professional in Engineering Management (CPEM)
  • Certified Publons Academy Peer Reviewer
  • Complex System Governance
  • Critical Thinking in Global Challenges Certificate
  • Elsevier Researcher Academy Certified Peer Reviewer
  • Modeling and Simulation
  • OSCE Cyber/ICT Security Confidence-Building Measures Certificate

Recent Publications

  • Charles B. Keating, Polinpapilinho F. Katina, P. F., Charles W. Chesterman Jr., James C. Pyne (Eds.). (2022). Complex System Governance: Theory and Practice. Springer Nature. https://link.springer.com/book/10.1007/978-3-030-93852-9

  • Polinpapilinho F. Katina and Omer F. Keskin. "Complex System Governance as a Foundation for Enhancing the Cybersecurity of Cyber-Physical Systems." IJCWT vol.11, no.3 2021: pp.1-14. http://doi.org/10.4018/IJCWT.2021070101

  • Alexandru Georgescu, Adrian V. Gheorghe, Marius-Ioan Piso, & Polinpapilinho F. Katina for “outstanding achievement as evidenced by the publication,” “Critical Space Infrastructures: Risk, Resilience, and Complexity” Springer (2019). https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-12604-9