FACULTY PROFILE

Peter Weiss, Ph.D.

Associate Professor

GEM 211
219-464-5220


Education

Ph.D.C.E. - University of Minnesota 1996
M.S.C.E. - Michigan Technological University 1990
B.S.C.E. - Michigan Technological University 1989

Certifications

Licensed Professional Engineer-Indiana

Areas of Specialization

Water resources, fluid mechanics, hydrology, stormwater management and treatment, water and wastewater treatment, interfacial mass-transfer and diffusion.

Publications

  • “Maintenance of Stormwater BMPs: Frequency, Effort and Cost”, Stormwater Magazine, November/December 2008 
  • “Contamination of Soil and Groundwater Due to Stormwater Infiltration Practices - A Literature Review”, St. Anthony Falls Project Report No. 515, 2008 
  • “The Cost and Effectiveness of Stormwater Management Practices”, Journal of Water Resources Planning and Management, 2007 
  • “Enhanced Sand Filtration for Storm Water Phosphorus Removal”, Journal of Environmental Engineering, 2007 

Professional Affiliations

  • American Society of Civil Engineers (ASCE)
    - NW Branch (2002-2004), Indiana Section of ASCE
  • American Society for Engineering Education (ASEE)
  • Tau Beta Pi
  • Indiana Water Resources Association
  • American Society for Testing and Materials (ASTM)