Dr. Caetano Dorea

Position
Credentials
MASc, PhD
Contact
Professional Experience
- Associate Professor, Department of Civil Engineering, University of Victoria (2017-present)
- Associate Professor, Département de génie civil et de génie des
eaux , Université Laval (2016-2017) - Assistant Professor, Département de génie civil et de génie des
eaux , Université Laval (2011-2016) - Lecturer in Water and Environmental Engineering, Department of Civil Engineering, University of Glasgow (2007-2010)
- Postdoctoral Research Fellow, Environmental Health Centre, Health Canada (2006-2007)
Research
- Water and sanitation for low resource contexts
- Drinking water quality and treatment
- Wastewater treatment and resource recovery
My interests and expertise are at the crossroads of environmental and public health engineering. This includes the development and evaluation of water and sanitation/wastewater technologies, field- and operator-appropriate water/wastewater/
Teaching
- CIVE310 - Environmental Engineering (Spring 2017, 2018, 2019)
- CIVE444 - Water and sanitation for low resource contexts (Spring 2017, 2018, 2019)
Recruitment
I am always on the lookout for highly motivated and talented grad students and postdoctoral scholars to work with. Applications are welcome from candidates with degrees in Environmental, Civil & Chemical Engineering, Chemistry, Biochemistry, Microbiology, and related areas. Funding (and training) opportunities are available for MASc/
Current Opportunities
The links below are for project specific recruitment. Discretionary funding is also available to support high-calibre applicants wishing to pursue research in other areas (conventional drinking water and wastewater treatment). The use of such funding depends on the applicant’s level (MASc, PhD or PDF), their interest/potential, and project feasibility. Please get in touch to discuss other opportunities.