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Email

For GSA schedule information or training opportunities:
nweinstein<at>lowimpactdevelopment.org

For inquiries about resources, publications, or website questions:
contact<at>lowimpactdevelopment.org

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Please call us at:
301-982-5559
 

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Please fax us at:
301-937-3507


Mailing Address

4600 Powder Mill Road
Suite 200
Beltsville, Maryland 20705


LID Center Staff

Bitting, Jennifer
English, Ann
Kloss, Christopher 
Lukes, Robb
Pawlish, Michelle
Weinstein, Neil

 

Neil Weinstein, P.E., R.L.A., AICP, MASCE is the Executive Director and one of the founders of the Center. Neil is a registered engineer and landscape architect and is a member of the American Institute of Certified Planners and the ASCE Urban Water Resources Research Council. He has a M.S. in Environmental Engineering from Johns Hopkins University and a M.L.A. from the University of Georgia. For the last 10 years Neil has primarily been focused on the planning, research, and design of innovative stormwater management practices, including LID. Prior to that he worked as a development engineer and planner on municipal, institutional, and private sector projects.
Email: nweinstein<at>lowimpactdevelopment.org

 


Jennifer Bitting, P.E. is a Senior Environmental Engineer at the LID Center. She did her undergraduate work at Cal Poly, San Luis Obispo in Environmental Engineering and her graduate work at Cambridge University in Engineering for Sustainable Development. She is a registered Professional Civil Engineer in the state of California. Prior to joining the LID Center, Jennifer managed the Stormwater Program at California’s Central Coast Regional Water Quality Control Board for six years and spent a year researching LID requirements throughout the country for the purpose of developing and implementing effective Low Impact Development requirements on the Central Coast of California.
Email: jbitting<at>lowimpactdevelopment.org

Ann English, R.L.A., A.S.L.A., LEED AP is a Landscape Architect at the LID Center. She is a registered Landscape Architect in Georgia and Maryland. Her focus at the Center is on sustainable design and planning issues and creating healthier communities through LID practices. Prior to joining the LID Center, Ann spent fifteen years designing and overseeing the construction of residential and school gardens and promoting environmentally sustainable design solutions and low impact methods of stormwater management in a variety of settings. She was also an adjunct faculty member at the University of Georgia in the Landscape Architecture program, teaching courses in Planting Design, Basic Design and Senior Projects and developing community based work opportunities for her students. Ann has a B.A. in History and Architectural History from the University of Pennsylvania, a Master’s in Regional Planning from Penn State and an M.L.A. degree from the University of Georgia.
Email: aeenglish<at>lowimpactdevelopment.org

Christopher Kloss is a Senior Environmental Scientist at the LID Center whose research focuses on how green infrastructure and low impact development can limit wet weather pollution, enhance infrastructure performance and capacity, and provide multiple environmental benefits. Chris is also the Center’s lead on environmental policy issues, evaluating how regulatory approaches and incentives can be used as catalysts for innovative environmental protection strategies. Chris has a Masters degree in Environmental Policy from the University of Maryland School of Public Policy, an M.S. in Civil and Environmental Engineering from Virginia Tech, and a B.S. in Biological Resources Engineering from the University of Maryland. He is also certified in water quality management.
Email: cjkloss<at>lowimpactdevelopment.org

Robb Lukes, E.I.T. joined the LID Center as an Environmental Engineer in September 2006. Robb’s primary focus is on stormwater modeling, LID design and evaluation, GIS, and water resource policy. He has a M.S. in Water Resource Management from the University of Wisconsin and a B.S. in Civil and Environmental Engineering from the University of Portland. Prior to joining the LID Center, Robb worked on LID projects with several watershed organizations in Wisconsin and as a stormwater specialist for the Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources.
Email: rmlukes<at>lowimpactdevelopment.org

Michelle Pawlish is an Environmental Research Scientist at the LID Center. Michelle is responsible for the Center's natural resource and technology programs. This includes GIS applications for watershed planning, website tools, and environmental health and biological analysis. Prior to joining the LID Center, she worked as a watershed manager for the South Carolina Department of Health and Environmental Control. Michelle has a B.S. in Biology and an MSPH (Master of Science in Public Health) from the University of South Carolina.
Email: mpawlish<at>lowimpactdevelopment.org


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