Kate Borden

Kate Borden earned her PhD in Environmental Engineering. She obtained her B.S. in Mathematics and Arab Studies at UNC-Chapel Hill in 2015. Before her time at Stanford, she worked in Washington D.C. doing quantitative risk modeling and management consulting for federal clients such as the Federal Emergency Management Agency, the U.S. Coast Guard, and the Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration. At Stanford, Kate was interested in leveraging remote sensing technologies and data science to improve infrastructure design and public health outcomes, especially as they relate to wastewater. In addition to working with the Poop Group, Kate also worked with Stanford’s innovative the Codiga Resource Recovery Center.