Nanosys Founders Selected as Top Nanotechnology Researcher and Business Leader Finalist - News Item

Nanosys Inc., a leader in nanotechnology-enabled systems, announced today that Founders Dr. Paul Alivisatos and Larry Bock were selected as the 2003 Small Times Magazine Best of Small Tech Top Researcher and Top Business Leader Finalist, respectively.

Dr. Alivisatos, Nanosys Scientific Advisory Board Member and Professor of Chemistry at the University of California, Berkeley is recognized for his breakthrough research in the field of nano-enabled solar cells and his pioneering work in the development of novel nanomaterial structures.  Mr. Bock, Nanosys Executive Chairman, is recognized for his outstanding vision in founding Nanosys, his business leadership, and his role in steering the company towards a leadership position in the emerging  nanotechnology industry.

The 2003 Small Times Magazine Best of Small Tech Awards recognize the leading people, products, and companies in nanotechnology, MEMS, and Microsystems. The recipients of the Small Times Magazine Best of Small Tech Awards, along with the finalists, were selected by Small Times Media news staff and an industry panel of experts.

Posted 1^st December 2003