Dr. Walter McDonald

Marquette University

Dr. Walter McDonald is an Assistant Professor in the Civil, Construction, and Environmental Engineering department at Marquette University. Dr. McDonald obtained a PhD in Civil Engineering from Virginia Tech in 2016 and holds a MS in Civil Engineering (2012) from Texas A&M University and a BS in Civil Engineering (2010) from Texas Tech University. His research is focused on environmental monitoring, urban stormwater management, and statistical hydrology. Specific projects include improved methods of parameterization in flood frequency analysis, analyzing time-based stormwater sampling strategies, and modeling real-time controls for stormwater systems.