
Publications
Microbiology and Molecular Biology Reviews
A roadmap to understanding and anticipating microbial gene transfer in soil communities
2025
Gillett, David L; Selinidis, Malyn; Seamons, Travis; George, Dalton; Igwe, Alexandria N; Del Valle, Ilenne; Egbert, Robert G; Hofmockel, Kirsten S; Johnson, Alicia L; Matthews, Kirstin RW;
Environmental Science & Technology
Multiplexed Detection, Partitioning, and Persistence of Wild-Type and Vaccine Strains of Measles, Mumps, and Rubella Viruses in Wastewater
2024
Wu, Jingjing; Wang, Michael X; Kalvapalle, Prashant; Nute, Michael; Treangen, Todd J; Ensor, Katherine; Hopkins, Loren; Poretsky, Rachel; Stadler, Lauren B;
Health Promotion Practice
Assessment of Public Health Agency and Utility Training Needs for CDC National Wastewater Surveillance System Jurisdictions in the United States
2024
Schneider, Rebecca; Weisbeck, Kirsten; Sheth, Komal; Sikes, Porter; Domakonda, Kaavya; Stadler, Lauren; Ensor, Katherine B; Shaw, Rachel; Berkobien, Cody; Wheeler, Allison;
Public Health Reports®
Implementing an Alert System for Communicating Actionable Wastewater Surveillance Results to School Communities, Houston, Texas, 2023-2024
2024
Schneider, Rebecca; Domakonda, Kaavya; Bhandari, Sharmila; Stadler, Lauren; Ensor, Katherine B; Mulenga, Anthony; Johnson, Catherine D; Hopkins, Loren;
2024 Synthetic Biology: Engineering, Evolution & Design (SEED)
Programming Microbial Consortia Using Ribozyme-Based Memory and Sensing Devices
2024
Staubus, August; Dysart, Matthew; Kalvapalle, Prashant Bharadwaj; Gambill, Lauren; Lu, Li Chieh; Gamas, Kiara Reyes; Silberg, Jonathan; Stadler, Lauren; Chappell, James;
arXiv preprint arXiv:2412.02970
Uncovering dynamics between SARS-CoV-2 wastewater concentrations and community infections via Bayesian spatial functional concurrent regression
2024
Sun, Thomas Y; Schedler, Julia C; Kowal, Daniel R; Schneider, Rebecca; Stadler, Lauren B; Hopkins, Loren; Ensor, Katherine B;
Water Research
Wastewater surveillance of SARS-CoV-2 and influenza in preK-12 schools shows school, community, and citywide infections
2023
Wolken, Madeline; Sun, Thomas; McCall, Camille; Schneider, Rebecca; Caton, Kelsey; Hundley, Courtney; Hopkins, Loren; Ensor, Katherine; Domakonda, Kaavya; Kalvapalle, Prashant;
ACS ES&T Water
Targeted metagenomic sequencing for detection of vertebrate viruses in wastewater for public health surveillance
2023
McCall, Camille; Leo Elworth, Ryan A; Wylie, Kristine M; Wylie, Todd N; Dyson, Katherine; Doughty, Ryan; Treangen, Todd J; Hopkins, Loren; Ensor, Katherine; Stadler, Lauren B;
Public Health Reports
Public health interventions guided by Houston’s wastewater surveillance program during the COVID-19 pandemic
2023
Hopkins, Loren; Ensor, Katherine B; Stadler, Lauren; Johnson, Catherine D; Schneider, Rebecca; Domakonda, Kaavya; McCarthy, James J; Septimus, Edward J; Persse, David; Williams, Stephen L;
MMWR: Morbidity & Mortality Weekly Report
The National Wastewater Surveillance System’s Centers of Excellence Contributions to Public Health Action During the Respiratory Virus Season—Four US Jurisdictions, 2022–23.
2023
Valencia, Diana; Yu, Alexander T; Wheeler, Allison; Hopkins, Loren; Pray, Ian; Horter, Libby; Vugia, Duc J; Matzinger, Shannon; Stadler, Lauren; Kloczko, Nathan;
Science of The Total Environment
Direct comparison of RT-ddPCR and targeted amplicon sequencing for SARS-CoV-2 mutation monitoring in wastewater
2022
Lou, Esther G; Sapoval, Nicolae; McCall, Camille; Bauhs, Lauren; Carlson-Stadler, Russell; Kalvapalle, Prashant; Lai, Yanlai; Palmer, Kyle; Penn, Ryker; Rich, Whitney;
Environmental science & technology
Impact of disaster research on the development of early career researchers: lessons learned from the wastewater monitoring pandemic response efforts
2022
Delgado Vela, Jeseth; McClary-Gutierrez, Jill S; Al-Faliti, Mitham; Allan, Vajra; Arts, Peter; Barbero, Roberto; Bell, Cristalyne; D’Souza, Nishita; Bakker, Kevin; Kaya, Devrim;
Social Science Research Network, Rochester, NY. https://doi. org/10.2139/ssrn
Direct Comparison of RT-ddPCR and Targeted Amplicon Sequencing for SARS-CoV-2 Mutation Monitoring in Wastewater (SSRN Scholarly Paper No. ID 4022373)
2022
Lou, E; Sapoval, N; McCall, C; Bauhs, L; Carlson-Stadler, R; Kalvapalle, P; Lai, Y; Palmer, K; Penn, R; Rich, W;
ACS ES&T Water
Comparing rates of change in SARS-CoV-2 wastewater load and clinical cases in 19 sewersheds across four major metropolitan areas in the United States
2022
Al-Faliti, Mitham; Kotlarz, Nadine; McCall, Camille; Harris, Angela R; Smith, Adam L; Stadler, Lauren B; de los Reyes III, Francis L; Delgado Vela, Jeseth;
Impact of disaster research on the development of early career researchers: Lessons learned from the wastewater monitoring community pandemic response
2022
Vela, Jeseth Delgado; McClary-Gutierrez, Jill; Al-faliti, Mitham; Arts, Peter; Barbero, Robert; Bell, Cristalyne; Chaplin, Mira; D'Souza, Nishita; Baffoe, Janet; Bakker, Kevin;
Water research
Evaluating recovery, cost, and throughput of different concentration methods for SARS-CoV-2 wastewater-based epidemiology
2021
LaTurner, Zachary W; Zong, David M; Kalvapalle, Prashant; Gamas, Kiara Reyes; Terwilliger, Austen; Crosby, Tessa; Ali, Priyanka; Avadhanula, Vasanthi; Santos, Haroldo Hernandez; Weesner, Kyle;
Frontiers in microbiology
Translating new synthetic biology advances for biosensing into the earth and environmental sciences
2021
Del Valle, Ilenne; Fulk, Emily M; Kalvapalle, Prashant; Silberg, Jonathan J; Masiello, Caroline A; Stadler, Lauren B;
Frontiers in Marine Science
On a reef far, far away: anthropogenic impacts following extreme storms affect sponge health and bacterial communities
2021
Shore, Amanda; Sims, Jordan A; Grimes, Michael; Howe-Kerr, Lauren I; Grupstra, Carsten GB; Doyle, Shawn M; Stadler, Lauren; Sylvan, Jason B; Shamberger, Kathryn EF; Davies, Sarah W;
Environmental Research
Antibiotic transformation in an anaerobic membrane bioreactor linked to membrane biofilm microbial activity
2021
Harb, Moustapha; Zarei-Baygi, Ali; Wang, Phillip; Sawaya, Christelle BouNehme; McCurry, Daniel L; Stadler, Lauren B; Smith, Adam L;
Frontiers in Marine Science
Corrigendum: On a Reef Far, Far Away: Anthropogenic Impacts Following Extreme Storms Affect Sponge Health and Bacterial Communities
2021
Shore, Amanda; Sims, Jordan A; Grimes, Michael; Howe-Kerr, Lauren I; Grupstra, Carsten GB; Doyle, Shawn M; Stadler, Lauren; Sylvan, Jason B; Shamberger, Kathryn EF; Davies, Sarah W;
Environmental Science: Water Research & Technology
Standardizing data reporting in the research community to enhance the utility of open data for SARS-CoV-2 wastewater surveillance
2021
McClary-Gutierrez, Jill S; Aanderud, Zachary T; Al-Faliti, Mitham; Duvallet, Claire; Gonzalez, Raul; Guzman, Joe; Holm, Rochelle H; Jahne, Michael A; Kantor, Rose S; Katsivelis, Panagis;
Journal of Membrane Science Letters
Microbial diversity analysis of two full-scale seawater desalination treatment trains provides insights into detrimental biofilm formation
2021
Podar, Mircea; May, Amanda L; Bai, Weiliang; Peyton, Kellie; Klingeman, Dawn M; Swift, Cynthia M; Linson, Devan AF; Mathieu, Jacques; Siljeström, Daniel; Beneyto, Ignacio;
AGU Fall Meeting Abstracts
Distributed Water and Wastewater Infrastructure System for Climate Change Adaption: A Case Study in the City of Lumberton, NC
2021
Zhou, Xiangnan; Duenas-Osorio, Leonardo; Liu, Lu; Stadler, Lauren; Doss-Gollin, James; Getachew, Bezawit; Li, Qilin;
Microbial Taxa Distribution Data From 16S rRNA Analysis Of Desalination Operations At Carlsbad, CA And Tampa Bay, FL
2021
Kumar, Manish; Podar, Mircea; May, Amanda; Bai, Weilang; Peyton, Kellie; Klingeman, Dawn; Swift, Cynthia; Linson, Devan; Mathieu, Jacques; Siljestrom, Daniel;
Ocean Sciences Meeting 2020
Synthetic biology can pair with omics to understand mechanisms driving marine biogeochemical cycles
2020
Masiello, Caroline A; Silberg, Jonathan J; Stadler, Lauren; Shis, David; Fulk, Emily Marie; Del Valle, Ilenne; Gao, Xiaodong; Lu, Li Chieh;
NPJ Clean Water
Antibiotic resistance genes from livestock waste: occurrence, dissemination, and treatment
2020
He, Ya; Yuan, Qingbin; Mathieu, Jacques; Stadler, Lauren; Senehi, Naomi; Sun, Ruonan; Alvarez, Pedro JJ;
Environmental Science: Water Research & Technology
Microbial community and antibiotic resistance profiles of biomass and effluent are distinctly affected by antibiotic addition to an anaerobic membrane bioreactor
2020
Zarei-Baygi, Ali; Harb, Moustapha; Wang, Phillip; Stadler, Lauren B; Smith, Adam L;
Environmental Science & Technology Letters
Determining hosts of antibiotic resistance genes: a review of methodological advances
2020
Rice, Eric W; Wang, Phillip; Smith, Adam L; Stadler, Lauren B;
Nature Sustainability
The importance of system configuration for distributed direct potable water reuse
2020
Liu, Lu; Lopez, Evan; Dueñas-Osorio, Leonardo; Stadler, Lauren; Xie, Yuefeng; Alvarez, Pedro JJ; Li, Qilin;
Environmental microbiology
On a reef far, far away: Offshore transport of floodwaters following extreme storms impacts sponge health and associated microbial communities
2020
Shore, Amanda N; Sims, Jordan A; Grimes, Michal; Howe-Kerr, Lauren I; Stadler, Lauren; Sylvan, Jason B; Shamberger, Kathryn EF; Davies, Sarah W; Santiago-Vázquez, Lory Z; Correa, Adrienne;
Wastewater-based epidemiology: global collaborative to maximize contributions in the fight against COVID-19
2020
Bivins, Aaron; North, Devin; Ahmad, Arslan; Ahmed, Warish; Alm, Eric; Been, Frederic; Bhattacharya, Prosun; Bijlsma, Lubertus; Boehm, Alexandria B; Brown, Joe;
Journal of Cleaner Production
Single cell protein production from food waste using purple non-sulfur bacteria shows economically viable protein products have higher environmental impacts
2020
LaTurner, Zachary W; Bennett, George N; San, Ka-Yiu; Stadler, Lauren B;
Environmental Science: Water Research & Technology
Livestock manure improved antibiotic resistance gene removal during co-treatment of domestic wastewater in an anaerobic membrane bioreactor
2020
Lou, Esther Ge; Harb, Moustapha; Smith, Adam L; Stadler, Lauren B;
Environmental science & technology
Membrane fouling inversely impacts intracellular and extracellular antibiotic resistance gene abundances in the effluent of an anaerobic membrane bioreactor
2020
Zarei-Baygi, Ali; Wang, Phillip; Harb, Moustapha; Stadler, Lauren B; Smith, Adam L;
MedRXiv
Wastewater analysis of SARS-CoV-2 as a predictive metric of positivity rate for a major metropolis
2020
Stadler, Lauren B; Ensor, KB; Clark, Justin R; Kalvapalle, Prashant; LaTurner, Zachary W; Mojica, Lilian; Terwilliger, A; Zhuo, Yue; Ali, Priyanka; Avadhanula, Vasanthi;
AGU Fall Meeting Abstracts
Distributed urban water system enhances system resilience to disruptive incidents
2020
Liu, Lu; Zhou, Xiangnan; Duenas-Osorio, Leonardo; Stadler, Lauren; Li, Qilin;
Environmental Science: Nano
Doing nano-enabled water treatment right: sustainability considerations from design and research through development and implementation
2020
Falinski, MM; Turley, RS; Kidd, J; Lounsbury, AW; Lanzarini-Lopes, M; Backhaus, A; Rudel, HE; Lane, MKM; Fausey, CL; Barrios, AC;
WEFTEC 2020
Realities and Impacts of Climate Change on Water Environment: A Review
2020
Basu, Somnath; Rehm, Thomas E; Berg, Matthew; Brisolara, Kari; Stadler, Lauren; Ali, Priyanka;
WEFTEC 2020
Quantifying and Assessing Wet-Weather Resiliency of Urban Water Resource Recovery Facilities
2020
Vela, J Delgado; Ali, P; Liu, L; Shaw, A; Stadler, L;
bioRxiv
Offshore transport of floodwaters following extreme storms impacts sponge health and associated microbial communities
2020
Shore, Amanda N; Sims, Jordan A; Grimes, Michael; Howe-Kerr, Lauren I; Stadler, Lauren; Sylvan, Jason B; Shamberger, Kathryn EF; Davies, Sarah W; Santiago-Vázquez, Lory Z; Correa, Adrienne MS;
Geological Society of America Abstracts
Surveillance of Houston's Wastewater to Track Community COVID-19 Infection Dynamics
2020
Stadler, Lauren B;
Environmental Science & Technology
Oxygen half-saturation constants for pharmaceuticals in activated sludge and microbial community activity under varied oxygen levels
2019
Stadler, Lauren B; Love, Nancy G;
Environmental science & technology
Evaluating antibiotic resistance gene correlations with antibiotic exposure conditions in anaerobic membrane bioreactors
2019
Zarei-Baygi, Ali; Harb, Moustapha; Wang, Phillip; Stadler, Lauren B; Smith, Adam L;
Current opinion in biotechnology
Perspectives on the fate of micropollutants in mainstream anaerobic wastewater treatment
2019
Harb, Moustapha; Lou, Esther; Smith, Adam L; Stadler, Lauren B;
BioRxiv
Comparative analysis of intracellular and extracellular antibiotic resistance gene abundance in anaerobic membrane bioreactor effluent
2019
Wang, Phillip; Harb, Moustapha; Zarei-Baygi, Ali; Stadler, Lauren B; Smith, Adam L;
WEFTEC 2019
MABR: A New Choice for Resilient Wastewater Treatment
2019
Peeters, J; Houweling, D; Shaw, AR; Christenson, D; Stadler, L;
Bioresource technology
Inhibition of anaerobic digestion processes: applications of molecular tools
2018
Amha, Yamrot M; Anwar, Muhammad Zohaib; Brower, Andrew; Jacobsen, Carsten S; Stadler, Lauren B; Webster, Tara M; Smith, Adam L;
Microbial biotechnology
Elucidating the impact of microbial community biodiversity on pharmaceutical biotransformation during wastewater treatment
2018
Stadler, Lauren B; Delgado Vela, Jeseth; Jain, Sunit; Dick, Gregory J; Love, Nancy G;
Environmental science & technology letters
Elevated levels of pathogenic indicator bacteria and antibiotic resistance genes after Hurricane Harvey’s flooding in Houston
2018
Yu, Pingfeng; Zaleski, Avery; Li, Qilin; He, Ya; Mapili, Kris; Pruden, Amy; Alvarez, Pedro JJ; Stadler, Lauren B;
AGU Fall Meeting Abstracts
Alternative water supply from wastewater reuse, a case study for the City of Houston, TX
2018
Liu, Lu; Lopez, Evan; Duenas-Osorio, Leonardo; Stadler, Lauren; Li, Qilin;
Bioresource technology
Co-management of domestic wastewater and food waste: a life cycle comparison of alternative food waste diversion strategies
2017
Becker Jr, Adilson M; Yu, Kevin; Stadler, Lauren B; Smith, Adam L;
Water research
Impact of microbial physiology and microbial community structure on pharmaceutical fate driven by dissolved oxygen concentration in nitrifying bioreactors
2016
Stadler, Lauren B; Love, Nancy G;
Elucidating the Impact of Low Dissolved Oxygen Wastewater Treatment on Pharmaceutical Fate.
2016
Stadler, Lauren B;
Journal of hazardous materials
Effect of redox conditions on pharmaceutical loss during biological wastewater treatment using sequencing batch reactors
2015
Stadler, Lauren B; Su, Lijuan; Moline, Christopher J; Ernstoff, Alexi S; Aga, Diana S; Love, Nancy G;
Environmental Science & Technology Letters
Prospects for biological nitrogen removal from anaerobic effluents during mainstream wastewater treatment
2015
Delgado Vela, Jeseth; Stadler, Lauren B; Martin, Kelly J; Raskin, Lutgarde; Bott, Charles B; Love, Nancy G;
WEFTEC 2015
Nutrient removal from mainstream anaerobic processes using a membrane biofilm reactor and a granular sludge sequencing batch reactor
2015
Delgado-Vela, Jeseth; Martin, Kelly J; Beaton, Nigel; McFarland, Andrea; Stadler, Lauren B; Bott, Charles B; Skerlos, Steven J; Raskin, Lutgarde; Love, Nancy G;
WEFTEC 2015
Impact of Low Dissolved Oxygen and Microbial Community on Pharmaceutical Biotransformations during Wastewater Treatment
2015
Stadler, Lauren B; Love, Nancy G;
ABSTRACTS OF PAPERS OF THE AMERICAN CHEMICAL SOCIETY
Removing nitrogen from effluents of anaerobic wastewater treatment processes: Understanding control and operation through biofilm modeling
2015
Vela, Jeseth Delgado; Martin, Kelly; McFarland, Andrea; Beaton, Nigel; Stadler, Lauren; Skerlos, Steven; Raskin, Lutgarde; Bott, Charles; Love, Nancy;
Environmental science & technology
Navigating wastewater energy recovery strategies: a life cycle comparison of anaerobic membrane bioreactor and conventional treatment systems with anaerobic digestion
2014
Smith, Adam L; Stadler, Lauren B; Cao, Ling; Love, Nancy G; Raskin, Lutgarde; Skerlos, Steven J;
The International journal of engineering education
Co-curricular programs in Liberia for student pipeline into engineering and agriculture
2014
Rimer, Sara P; Alfaro, Jose F; Stadler, Lauren B; Davis, Cinda Sue G; Winful, Herbert G;
ABSTRACTS OF PAPERS OF THE AMERICAN CHEMICAL SOCIETY
Impact of low dissolved oxygen wastewater treatment on pharmaceutical removal
2014
Stadler, Lauren B; Su, Lijuan; Aga, Diana S; Love, Nancy G;
WEFTEC 2014
Nutrient Removal from Mainstream Anaerobic Effluents: Linking Biofilm Modeling to Experimental Design
2014
Delgado-Vela, Jeseth; Martin, Kelly J; Stadler, Lauren B; Bott, Charles; Skerlos, Steven J; Raskin, Lutgarde; Love, Nancy G;
Environ. Sci. Technol
Navigating wastewater energy recovery strategies: A life cycle comparison of wastewater energy recovery strategies: Anaerobic membrane bioreactor and high rate activated sludge with anaerobic digestion
2014
Smith, AL; Stadler, LB; Cao, L; Love, NG; Raskin, L; Steven, J;
WEFTEC 2013
Advancing the Success of Engineering Service Projects from the Classroom to the Field
2013
Cook, S; Delgado-Vela, J; Stadler, L;
WEFTEC 2013
Impact of Redox Environment and Microbial Community on Pharmaceutical Biotransformations During Wastewater Treatment
2013
Stadler, Lauren B; Su, Lijuan; Aga, Diana S; Love, Nancy G;
Bioresource technology
Perspectives on anaerobic membrane bioreactor treatment of domestic wastewater: a critical review
2012
Smith, Adam L; Stadler, Lauren B; Love, Nancy G; Skerlos, Steven J; Raskin, Lutgarde;