Amanda Savagian

Amanda joined Cascadia in 2023 as a data analyst, researcher, and writer who loves tackling complicated waste and sustainability problems in any form. At Cascadia, she primarily applies her quantitative skills to municipal and corporate waste characterization studies. In her previous career, Amanda worked as a research scientist studying primates, birds, and wolves in the field. She holds a PhD in Ecology and Evolutionary Biology from Princeton University and currently lives in San Francisco with her husband and beloved indoor plants. She is an aspiring naturalist.