Silvana Ghiu, PhD, PE
Senior Associate

Silvana has extensive experience in membrane treatment systems, to include for the removal of PFAS compounds and other microcontaminants. She is an expert in seawater reverse osmosis facilities, groundwater water quality assessment and treatment, and evaluation of disinfection stability in distribution water systems. She has developed pilot testing for both membranes and conventional water and advanced treatment wastewater systems.
- Areas of Expertise
- • Membrane treatment for potable water
- • Groundwater quality study and treatment
- • Field operations and pilot testing
- Education
- PhD, Environmental Engineering, University of South Florida
- MS, Environmental Science and Policy, Central European University, Hungary
- MS, Atmospheric Physics, University of Bucharest, Romania
- BS, Engineering Physics, University of Bucharest, Romania
- Certification/License
- Professional Civil Engineer