Focus Areas / Nanotechnology

Nanotechnology

Supporting scientists, funders, and institutional partners in advancing molecular machines progress toward atomic precision for applications in energy, medicine, material science, and space development.

Grants

We fund projects that use AI to advance science and safety, including in molecular nanotechnology.

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AI for Science & Safety Nodes


Application deadlines at the end of each month

Prizes

The Feynman Prizes award exceptional contributions to nanotechnology – with a track record of recognizing Nobel Laureates decades before their acclaim.

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Prize
Deadline July 31 2026

Feynman Prizes

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2025 Winners

Nicola Marzari | Ben L. Feringa


Seminar Group

Our online seminars feature experts sharing cutting-edge research and recent developments, in a small, focused setting.

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Recordings

Explore presentations from nanotechnology leaders – recorded at our online seminars and events.

A New Way To Engineer The Structure Of Materials

Rebecca Gallivan


Recording

Fluid Flows Act As Machines That Autonomously Assemble Hierarchical 3D Structures

Anna Balazs


Recording

Re-engineering Protein Engineering for Organic Solvents

Samuel Thompson


Recording

Using Light to Make (Bio)materials Smart

Baihao Shao


Recording

Towards Invisible Man: Transforming Tissue Transparency for Noninvasive Imaging

Zihao Ou


Recording

Machines Making Machines

Dean Thomas


Recording

Functional Protein-Semiconductor Nanotechnology in Microbial Factories

Amijai Saragovi


Recording

An Engine Without A Machine

Ben Roberts


Recording
Foresight Fellowship

The Foresight Fellowship is a one-year program supporting early-career scientists, engineers, and innovators to supercharge their ability to advance technological progress.

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Fellows

We support seven nanotechnology Fellows each year – brilliant early-career scientists, engineers, and innovators advancing the frontier of the field.

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Qiancheng Xiong

Konlin Shen

Kathryn Shelley

Alberto Privitera

Sehr Zeb

Samarth Jajoo

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