Press Releases

04.15.08 First Heavy-Duty Vehicle Powered by 100% Algal Derived Biofuel Soladiesel TM Demonstrated at the 2008 DESC Worldwide Energy Conference. The press release can be found here.

04.03.08 Solazyme announces the appointment of Dr. James Barber as Key Advisor and Consultant. The press release can be found here.

03.28.08 Solazyme announces the appointment of Dr. Walter G. Rakitsky as Senior Director of Business and Strategy. The press release can be found here.

01.22.08 Solazyme announces a biodiesel feedstock development and testing agreement with Chevron Technology Ventures (the press release can be found here) and the premier of a Soladiesel^TM powered vehicle at the Sundance Film Festival (the press release and movie can be found here).

12.04.07 Solazyme announces Jurgen Dominik as new Senior Vice President of Process Development and Manufacturing. The press release can be found here.

11.28.07 Solazyme Engages Public Relations Firm. The press release can be found here.

10.29.07 Solazyme announces Tyler W. Painter as new Chief Financial Officer. The press release can be found here.

10.03.07 Solazyme announces Dr. Troy J. Campione as new Senior Vice President of Business Development. The press release can be found here.

09.27.07 Solazyme, Inc. Selected for National Institute of Standards and Technology $2 million Award. The press release can be found here.

09.19.07 Solazyme, Inc., raises additional $5 million from Blue Crest Capital Finance, L.P. The press release can be found here.

09.11.07 Solazyme, Inc. Selected by AlwaysOn as a GoingGreen 100 Top Private Company Award Winner. The press release can be found here.

06.06.07 Solazyme, Inc., and Imperium Renewables, Inc. Enter Into a Biodiesel Feedstock Development Agreement. The press release can be found here.

03.05.07 Solazyme is happy to announce the addition to its Research and Development Team of Dr. Donald E. Trimbur. Dr. Trimbur is joining Solazyme as Senior Director, Biofuel Development. The press release can be found here.

01.11.07 Solazyme is happy to announce the addition to its Management Team of Dr. Arthur Grossman. Dr. Grossman is joining Solazyme as the Chief of Genetics. The press release can be found here.

06.21.06 Solazyme announces award of Phase I STTR to Develop Dunaliella Genetic Engineering. The press release can be found here.

05.23.06 Solazyme is happy to announce the addition to its Management Team of Dr. Anthony G. Day. Dr. Day is joining Solazyme as the Vice President of Research and Development. The press release can be found here.

12.21.05 Solazyme is happy to announce the completion of a financing round led by The Roda Group of Berkeley California. The press release can be found here.

11.17.05 Solazyme is happy to announce the addition to its Board of Directors of Dr. Michael V. Arbige. Dr. Arbige is currently the Senior Vice President of Technology at Genencor International. A brief biography can be found here.

10.12.05 Solazyme CEO Harrison Dillon will present at the National Conference on Biotechnology Ventures held at the Ritz Carlton Hotel in San Francisco, California on November 15, 2005. This event has proven to be the premier event to showcase cutting-edge technology and to evaluate investment opportunities with innovative entrepreneurs. Please join us on November 14 - 16 2005 for this event.

06.06.05 Solazyme is happy to announce the addition to its advisory board of Dr. David Chapman. Dr. Chapman is currently a Professor of Biology at the University of California Santa Barbara. A brief biography can be found here.

02.23.05 Solazyme is happy to announce the addition to its advisory board of Dr. David Stern. Dr. Stern is President and Full Scientist at the Boyce Thompson Institute for Plant Research, and Adjunct Professor of Plant Biology at Cornell University. A brief biography can be found here.

11.08.04 Solazyme President & COO Jonathan Wolfson will present at the Energy Venture Fair IV held at the Wyndham Hotel in San Jose, California on November 10, 2004. This distinguished event brings together leaders from the energy industry, energy policy, and energy investment. Please join us on November 10 - 11 2004 for this event.

08.16.04 Solazyme Announces Appointment of Chairman
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05.01.04 Solazyme CEO Harrison Dillon will present at the Venture Connections Afternoon held at the 8th International Biotech Summit hosted by QB3 at the University of California, Berkeley. This distinguished event brings together leaders from academia, policy, industry and investment to discuss opportunities in the realm of "Biology at the Edge." Please join us on May 11th 2004 for this event.