BioSolar Group / CytoCulture International, Inc. is an environmental biotechnology firm based in Point Richmond, CA  providing technical consulting and microbiological laboratory services to support bioremediation and biofuels projects. The company was founded in 1986 to develop its own proprietary continuous flow bioreactor systems supporting acclimated cultures of aerobic bacteria used to biodegrade a wide range of hydrocarbon contaminants in soil and groundwater. Currently, we have expanded our environmental microbiological laboratory to investigate in situ biodegradation processes for a wide variety of hydrocarbon and chlorinated contaminants under both aerobic and anerobic conditions Teaming with affiliated environmental engineering firms, both in the United States and internationally, CytoCulture consults on and participates in a wide range of bioremediation services for a variety of clients and situations.

Professional Staff

Randall von Wedel, Ph.D. Founder and Principal Biochemist

• Rachel Dufourt, A.S., CA Biotechnology, Laboratory Technician
• Edgar Alonso, Laboratory Assistant
• Mike Ferry, Renewable Fuels Consultant
• Judy Phan, Administrative Assistant
• Henning von Wedel,, M.S., Engineer/Europe