Meagan Mauter

Prof. Meagan S. Mauter is the Principal Investigator of the Water & Energy Efficiency for the Environment Lab (WE3Lab) at Stanford University and the Research Director of the National Alliance for Water Innovation (NAWI), the U.S. Department of Energy’s $185M Energy-Water Desalination Hub. Her research develops innovative computational tools for designing, analyzing, controlling, and adapting water infrastructure systems. Recent projects include WaterTAP (a process systems engineering tool for water system design), FlexWater (a control platform for demand-side energy management at water utilities), and PlanWater (a decision support tool for water treatment capacity expansion under future drought scenarios). Mauter also serves as a Commissioner on the Utilities Advisory Committee for the City of Palo Alto and a consultant to municipalities implementing innovative water treatment solutions.