EWRI STL - Monthly Speaker Series Event

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Zoom Webinar - Registrants will receive detailed login and dial-in information prior to the event.

TOPIC: How do We Know We are More Sustainable? Methods and Tools for Evaluating the Sustainability of Engineering Projects

When: Thu, September 25th @ 12:00 pm CDT

Dr. Jianpeng Zhou is Professor of Environmental Engineering in the Civil Engineering Department at Southern Illinois University Edwardsville, IL. He has taught water and wastewater, environmental and sustainable engineering, engineering hydrology and fluid mechanics; directed research in wastewater treatment and biosolids management, green infrastructures for stormwater management, and life cycle assessment. His work had been funded by federal, state, regional, local government agencies, and industries. Dr. Zhou was a Fulbright US Scholar to Brazil in 2017 and is a EWRI Fellow. Dr. Zhou received his Ph.D. and M.A.Sc. degrees from the University of British Columbia, Canada, M.Eng. and B.Eng. degrees from Tsinghua University, China, all in Environmental Engineering

Mr. Michael Buechter is a Program Manager at the Metropolitan St. Louis Sewer District (MSD) where he manages a team responsible for the preparation of construction documents for small to mid-sized projects, administration of several consulting engineering contracts, and administration of MSD’s Small Contractor Program. Mr. Buechter served in many leadership roles with a range of professional organizations, including as a former President of ASCE St. Louis Section, a former Chair of ASCE’s EWRI St. Louis Chapter, and a former member of the EWRI’s (national) Governing Board. Mr. Buechter is a EWRI Fellow, earned his M.S. in Civil Engineering’s Water Resources from Oklahoma State University, and B.S. in Civil Engineering from Missouri University of Science and Technology.