Program

Clients

Year

Faculty Advisors

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Mountains in the distance with a field of beautiful flowers and shrubs.

Rancho Encinalito: Land & Biodiversity Conservation Through Sustainable Enterprise Advancement in Baja California Sur, Mexico

2025 MESM Group Project: Rancho Encinalito: Land & Biodiversity Conservation Through Sustainable Enterprise Advancement in Baja California Sur, Mexico

Group Members: Sadie Armstrong, Julia Field, Samson Grunwald, Shivank Jhanji, Tatianna Suriel

Faculty Advisors: Christina Tague

Clients: Unión de Conservación Agua de la Sierra (UCAS)

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Greenhouse with pots of plants.

Safety and Sustainability Assessment of Biochar Produced From Biosolids for Agricultural Applications

MESM 2025 Group Project: Safety and sustainability assessment of pyrolyzed biochar produced from wastewater treatment plant biosolids for agricultural applications

Group Members: Riley Black, Sam Lance, Lauren Londoño, Jessica Rodriguez

Faculty Advisors: Arturo Keller

Clients: The Santa Ynez Chumash Environmental Office

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Waste Today, Wall Tomorrow: Assessment of an Innovative Straw Block for Residential Construction

Waste Today, Wall Tomorrow: Assessment of an Innovative Straw Block for Residential Construction

Faculty Advisors: Christopher Costello

Clients: Oryzatech, Inc.