Press Release: “From Here to There: Nanotechnology Roadmap — Foresight Nanotech Institute and Battelle Unveil a Technology Roadmap for Productive Nanosystems”
What Industry Experts are Saying
Productive Nanosystems: A Technology Roadmap (198 pages, 2.1 MB PDF)
Working Group Proceedings (210 pages, 14.6 MB PDF)
The Waitt Family Foundation was established by Gateway Founder Ted Waitt in 1993 and is headquartered in La Jolla, California. The Foundation is affiliated with three institutes formed by Waitt, including the Institute for Historical Discovery, the Institute for Violence Prevention, and the Institute for Scientific Breakthroughs. The Foundation is led by its President, John Heubusch. For more information about The Waitt Family Foundation and its related institutes: www.waittfoundation.org
Battelle is a global leader in science and technology. Headquartered in Columbus, Ohio, it develops and commercializes technology and manages laboratories for customers. Battelle, with the national labs it manages or co-manages, oversees 19,000 staff members and conducts $3 billion in annual research and development. Battelle innovations include the development of the office copier machine (Xerox), pioneering work on compact disc technology, medical technology advancements, and fiber optic technologies. For more information about Battelle: www.battelle.org
Paul Alivisatos, Chancellor’s Professor of Chemistry and Materials Science, UC Berkeley, and Director, Materials Sciences Division, Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory
Alex Kawczak, Vice President, BioProducts and Nanostructured Materials, Battelle
Pearl Chin, Research Fellow, Foresight Nanotech Institute
Charles M. Lieber, Professor, Department of Chemistry and Chemical Biology, Division of Engineering and Applied Sciences, Harvard University
K. Eric Drexler, Chief Technical Advisor, Nanorex
Christine Peterson, Vice President, Foresight Nanotech Institute
Mauro Ferrari, University of Texas-Houston Institute of Molecular Medicine – NanoMedicine
John Randall, Chief Technology Officer, Zyvex
Doon Gibbs, Deputy Director for Science and Technology, Brookhaven National Laboratory
Jim Roberto, Chief Research Officer and Deputy Laboratory Director, Oak Ridge National Laboratory
William A. Goddard, III, Professor of Chemistry and Applied Physics, California Institute of Technology and Director, Materials and Process Simulation Center
Nadrian C. Seeman, Professor of Chemistry, New York University and President, International Society for Nanoscale Science, Computation and Engineering
William A. Haseltine, President, William A. Haseltine Foundation for Medical Sciences and the Arts
Rick Snyder, CEO of Ardesta, Chairman of Gateway
Steve Jurvetson, Managing Director, Draper Fisher Jurvetson
J. Fraser Stoddart, Board of Trustees Professor of Chemistry, Northwestern University
Ted Waitt, Chairman of Avalon Capital Group and the Waitt Family Foundation
For a complete list of researchers who contributed material or attended Working Group sessions, see the Working Group page.
Biotechnology Industry Organization (BIO), the leading biotechnology industry group
Nano Science and Technology Institute (NSTI), the leading organization for the development and integration of nanotechnology
Electric Power Research Institute (EPRI), the leading power industry research organization
SEMI, the leading global industry association for equipment, materials and service companies enabling micro- and nano-scale manufacturing
NanoBusiness Alliance (NBA), the leading nanotechnology business association
Society of Manufacturing Engineers (SME), the world’s leading professional society supporting manufacturing education
SPIE, an international society advancing an interdisciplinary approach to the science and application of light.