
Daniel Nolasco has over 25 years of engineering experience in design, operation, and optimization of wastewater treatment plants.
Daniel’s projects have received numerous international awards, among them, a nomination for the Governor General of Canada. He has published over 100 technical papers and has co-authored four books. His clarification/thickening model has received over 600 citations, and is considered by IWA as one of the “10 most significant groundbreaking papers during the [past] 40 years” in Water Research.
As consultant to World Bank, Inter-American Development Bank, Green Climate Fund, and other international financial institutions, Daniel has worked in numerous water, sanitation, and climate change projects.
Daniel is Fellow of the Water Environment Federation, IWA, and the Water-Energy Nexus Center at the University of California, Irvine. He currently serves at IWA’s Board of Directors.