Dodge is a MASc student whose research addresses enhanced anaerobic digestion of municipal wastewater treatment sludges. He received his Bachelors of Applied Science degree in environmental engineering in 2015, also from the University of Waterloo. Since graduation Dodge has worked for 5 years in the wastewater consulting industry, specializing in the digestion of off-farm organic wastes at farm-based digesters in Ontario, as well as various industrial wastewater treatment projects. In his spare time, Dodge enjoys weightlifting, traveling, and music.