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2002 Nov 19

NanoBussines Alliance Names Science and Business Revolutionaries to Board of Advisors

The NanoBusiness Alliance - the premiere industry association supporting the emerging nanotechnology field - today announced the appointment of several new Advisory Board members to guide the development of what has been called the Industrial Revolution for the 21st Century. The Alliance also announced several new services designed to propel growth within the nanotechnology sector. Mark Lundstrom named to the Board of Advisors.

Press Release available in Adobe PDF format.

2002 Oct 23

Industry Experience Bolsters Reed's Research

Nanoelectronics Planet.com

2002 Jul 11

NASA Chooses Purdue for Nanoelectronics Institute

Nanotech Planet.com - NASA's efforts to develop compact, powerful computers for increasingly autonomous spacecraft will be led from Purdue University.

2002 Jul 12

Sweating the Small Stuff

Indianapolis Monthly For Purdue's nanotechnology researchers, the really, really little things in life matter.

2002 Jun 28

Industry, Universities Help NASA Get Nanotechnology Off the Ground

smalltimes.com - NASA announces that it would work with seven universities to establish five University Research, Engineering and Technology Institutes - with three of them focused on nanotechnology.

2002 Jun 12

Seven Universities Selected as NASA Institutes

NASA Press Release - The Office of Aerospace Technology AT NASA Headquarters in Washington, in cooperation with the Department of Defense Research and Engineering Office, is taking a major step towards forging a stronger and expanded relationship with academia by establishing seven University Research, Engineering and Technology Institutes (URETI), each in an area of long-term strategic interest to the agency and the nation.

2002 May 24

TOOLS: The Incredible Shrinking Circuit

Science (in Netwatch) - Silicon could be on the way out. The resistors, transistors, and wires in the next generation of minute microchips might be made from individual molecules. NanoHub offers a software toolkit for electrical engineers, physicists, and other researchers investigating this radical technology.

2002 Mar 04

Nanotech Dreams

The Scientist - Increased federal spending, new technologies, and savvy researchers combine to harness the power of thinking small.

2002 Apr 05

Purdue snares $3 million grant

Journal and Courier - Purdue University's nanotechnology program is getting a $3 million boost from the National Aeronautics and Space Administration.

2002 Feb 08

Trustees honor 2 profs, dean; OK PNC degree and constitution

Purdue University Board of Trustees honored two professors in electrical and computer engineering.

2002 Feb 02

Highest IEEE Honors in 2002

IEEE The Institute - Supriyo Datta and Mark Lundstrom receive the IEEE Cledo Brunetti Award for significant contributions to the understanding and innovative simulation of nano-scale electronic devices.

2001 Sep 07

Purdue launches Discovery Park, nanotechnology center

Purdue University announces it will build a $100 million Discovery Park and has already raised $51 million for the first building, the Birck Nanotechnology Center.