

Connor Sauceda
Hometown
Schaumburg, IL
Education
M.S. Environmental Engineering, University of Southern California, 2023
B.S. Environmental Science, B.A. Biological Sciences, University of Chicago, 2020
Degree In Progress
Ph.D. Environmental Engineering, University of Southern California
Current research topic
The role of electroactive bacteria in wastewater treatment and resource recovery
Publications
Wang, P., Zarei-Baygi, A., Sauceda, C., Iskander, S. M., & Smith, A. L. (2021). Long-term surveillance of wastewater SARS-CoV-2 in Los Angeles County. Environmental Science: Water Research & Technology
Conference presentations
Sauceda, C and Smith, AL. Engineering electroactive biofilms for anaerobic digestion and electrochemical monitoring. International Society for Microbial Ecology 18th Symposium, August 2022
Fun Facts
Connor enjoys hiking, biking, climbing, camping, and practicing acrobatics.