About Christopher Wolfgeher

EDUCATION:
B.S.E.E., 1993 — University of Missouri–Rolla
M.E.M.E., 2011 — Colorado State University
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WORK EXPERIENCE:
2024 – Present – Instructor, Missouri University of Science and Technology (FE1100)
2023 – Present – Guest Lecturer and Project Advisor, ECE Senior Design, Missouri S&T
2023 – Present – Adjunct Faculty, Kummer Institute Center for AI and Autonomous Systems (KICAIAS)
1991 – 2023 – Commander, United States Navy (Active and Reserve)
Recipient of two Meritorious Service Medals, two Joint Service Commendation Medals, one Navy & Marine Corps Commendation Medal, and two Navy & Marine Corps Achievement Medals.
2011 – 2025 – Faculty Associate–Research, Systems Engineering Department, Naval Postgraduate School, Monterey, CA
2020 – 2023 – Master Instructor, Electrical & Computer Engineering Department, United States Naval Academy
Principal Investigator for ONR-sponsored research on novel tactics involving unmanned systems; supervised five military and civilian faculty and managed a $330K annual research budget.
2002 – 2006 – Systems Engineer, TRW / Northrop Grumman (Missile Systems Sustainment Program)
1997 – 1999 – Instrumentation Operations Engineer, McDonnell Douglas / Boeing (F/A-18E/F Super Hornet Flight Test Program)
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Other:
Certified Systems Engineering Professional (CSEP), International Council on Systems Engineering (INCOSE)
Member, Missouri S&T ECE Industry Partnership Board
Member, United States Naval Institute
Member, American Mathematical Society
Civic involvement includes contributing member of Building Homes for Heroes, USO, Fisher House Foundation, and Wreaths Across America.