Joseph Scalia

Joseph Scalia IV is an Associate Professor in the Department of Civil & Environmental Engineering at Colorado State University.1 His area of specialization is geoenvironmental engineering.1

Dr. Scalia is actively involved in various aspects of civil and environmental engineering, particularly in the fields of mining, tailings management, and geosynthetics. He frequently participates in and posts about conferences and events related to these topics. For instance, he recently attended the Tailings and Mine Waste Conference, where he highlighted the involvement of CSU Civil and Environmental Engineering students.3

His research interests appear to include:

1. Tailings and mine waste management23
2. Geosynthetics and geomembranes in mining applications6
3. Sustainability in geotechnical engineering7

Dr. Scalia is also involved in organizing academic conferences. He has been promoting the 5th GeoAmericas Conference, for which registration was launched in November 2023.5 Additionally, he has expressed excitement about the GeoAmericas 2024 Geomembranes and Mining Plenary.6

It's worth noting that while the query refers to Joseph Scalia as an Assistant Professor, his LinkedIn profile and recent posts indicate that he holds the position of Associate Professor124, which typically indicates a higher academic rank.