Final Capstone Project
Verobrew
Spring 2026
Graduate Team Capstone
Verobrew is an innovative coffee filtration concept designed to give consumers greater control over their caffeine intake without sacrificing the flavor of their favorite beans. Using a biochar-based filter, the system aims to reduce caffeine levels during the brewing process, offering a customizable alternative to traditional decaf coffee. By combining sustainability with personalization, Verobrew addresses the growing demand for healthier, more flexible coffee experiences at home and in cafés.


Industry Practicum Projects
Each semester, MMB students collaborate with various biotech industries and professionals, functioning as graduate consultants. Clients present a specific interest or challenge, and we work in teams to develop practicum projects that address the issue.
LabTools.AI
Vitality Robotics - Spring 2025
Lab Tools.AI is a biotech software company that offers AI & Machine Learning solutions. Our team authored the "State of the Lab Report" for Labtools.AI by surveying important market segments, developing compelling messaging for consumer interaction, and including regulatory considerations.

Textile-Based Enzymes Powering Carbon and Nitrogen Conversion
CMI/BAM ~ Fall 2024
Graduate Consultant
Guided by Dr. Sonja Salmon and Youngwoo Huang, my team explored the bioelectrocatalysis landscape across both academic and commercial sectors. We pinpointed potential collaborators, assessed their expertise and technological advancements, and examined their sources of funding. We also compiled a contact database to support the client’s future engagement efforts.


