Verpond, Inc.
Organization Description
Verpond is developing new scalable and cost-effective methods to grow micro-algae for large scale conversion into biofuels. Verpond's ultimate goal is to produce enough algae biomass to displace the use of fossil fuels and reduce environmental carbon dioxide concentrations to pre-industrial levels.
Health & Safety
Additional requirements and/or considerations The student will work with acids and bases as well as compounds that are poisonous in their concentrated forms but harmless at their working concentrations (e.g. iron chloride).
- Background Check (e.g. fingerprinting/livescan, driving record)
- Computer Literacy
- Must be 18 or older
Address
1420 Grand Ave.
Suite A
San Marcos, CA 92078
United States General Phone
General Email
Website:
Student Contact
Program(s)
Internship
Organization type
Science, Technology or Engineering (Private/For-profit)
Focus Population(s)
Non-specific/any population
Focus Area(s)
Animal Welfare, Food & Housing Security, Natural Resources, the Environment, and Ecosystems, Research and Development, Science or Technology
Hours of operation
9am to 5pm Monday - Friday
Maximum students
2