Conor O'Toole

Conor O'Toole is a driven civil engineering graduate student at North Carolina State University, specializing in Geotechnical Engineering with a research focus on mine tailings and soil improvement techniques like Microbial Induced Calcium Carbonate Precipitation (MICP). In addition to his academic pursuits, Conor holds the Treasurer position at the ASCE Geo-Institute Graduate Student Organization at NC State University.

With a profound dedication to engineering excellence, safety, and efficiency, Conor thrives in collaborative environments and actively seeks to broaden his expertise while maintaining a positive outlook. His educational background includes studies at Harvard-Westlake School, a Master of Science in Geotechnical and Geoenvironmental Engineering from NC State University, a Master of Science in Petroleum Engineering and Geoscience Technologies from the University of Southern California, and a Bachelor of Arts in Geological and Earth Sciences/Geosciences from Bowdoin College.

Conor has gained diverse professional experience, serving as a Graduate Research and Teaching Assistant at NC State University, Lead Engineer and Field Engineer at Liberty Oilfield Services, Research Analyst Intern at Kayne Anderson Capital Advisors, L.P., Research Intern at the University of Southern California, Engineering Contractor at Pacific Coast Energy Company LP, Petroleum Engineering Intern at Pacific Coast Energy Company LP, Geology Intern at EXCO Resources, Inc., and SDS Analyst for the GRAIL Mission at Jet Propulsion Laboratory.