Professor Maurice D. Weir, Professor Emeritus at the Department of Applied Mathematics, Graduate School of Engineering and Applied Sciences of Naval Postgraduate School, Monterey, California. His awards include the Outstanding Civilian Service Medal, USMA, awarded in 1986 and the Schieffelin Award for Excellence in Teaching, NPS, awarded in 1983.

Dr. Weir research interests were in Mathematics Education, and Combat Systems Modeling and Simulation.