Caroline Adkins is a PhD Candidate at Stanford University, where she works under Professor Meagan Mauter in the Water and Energy Efficiency for the Environment (WE3) Lab. Her research focuses on the planning and assessment of non-traditional water supplies and has culminated in the development of the Screening Alternative Water Sources to Secure American Water Supplies (SAWS) tool, a comprehensive viability screening tool for non-traditional water supplies in the conterminous United States. Caroline received a Bachelor of Science in Engineering Degree Manga Cum Laude from Princeton University and a Master of Science in Environmental Engineering from Stanford University.