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  • Combimatrix USA
  • Eikos
  • IBM
  • Integrated Nanosystems
  • Molecular Diamond Technologies
  • Moores UCSD Cancer Center
  • Nanoexa
  • NanoInk
  • Nanomaterials Applications Center
  • NanoMEMS
  • Nanopharm
  • Nanospire
  • Nanostellar
  • NanoTumor Center
  • Optiva
  • PennWell
  • Silicon Graphics
  • UCSD Extensions

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~Rocky Rawstern, Founder Access. Rocky served as Editor of Nanotechnology Now (NN) for over 5 years, and was instrumental in the creation of and updates to the NN website, products, and services. During that time he collected, categorized, and posted over 20,000 nanotechnology and nanotech-related news articles and press releases, and interviewed hundreds of stakeholders. For "outstanding journalistic or other communication endeavors that lead to a better public understanding of molecular nanotechnology and its high social and environmental impact," Rocky was awarded the 2005 Foresight Prize in Communication.

Since 1998 he has been a lead search engine optimization analyst. Visit Nanotechnology Now Site Statistics.

Comments on Rocky, here, recent work here, and blog.

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Adriana Vela

~Adriana Vela, Founder & Chair NanoBioNexus. After 18 years of tracking leading-edge technologies in the high-tech industry and defining new markets, Adriana embarked in the Life Sciences arena through various client-led projects. In 2004, Adriana founded NanoBioNexus, a not-for-profit corporation focused on tracking nanotech applications in the life sciences. She leads a team of high caliber scientists and business professionals and has developed an international presence for NanoBioNexus.

Under her leadership, NanoBioNexus was selected to participate in a $20 million, 5-year National Cancer Institute grant for the creation of a Center for Cancer Nanotechnology Excellence (CCNE). In this role, Adriana serves as project co-lead of the Educational Core team for the regional NanoTumor Center (www.ntc-ccne.org) tasked with developing educational strategies, tools and outreach programs for intra-center members as well as the healthcare community and general public.

Read more about Adriana here

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Bo Varga

~Bo Varga, Managing Director, Silicon Valley Nano Ventures has 28 years business development, funds raising, strategic planning & team building experience for high technology start-up & early stage companies, 8 years with nanotechnology & 3 years with clean energy. His partner was a senior venture manager at Dow Chemical & now is an investment banker.

Bo’s primary focus is to bring money to companies via angel, corporate, VC, or private equity investment, strategic alliances, development partnerships, or OEM sales.

Bo has operations, sales, & marketing management experience. Prior consulting includes ecommerce, IT, neural network, image processing, reconfigurable computing, & wireless companies.

Recent work by Bo & his investment banking partner here.

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Patti Hill

~Patti Hill, CEO/Founder BlabberMouth PR. As a recognized leader in a new generation of PR executives, Patti founded the firm that has become one of the most innovative and progressive in Texas - and beyond. She has led numerous successful public relations campaigns in industries that include consumer electronics, manufacturing, nanotechnology, residential builders and developers, telecommunications, and many others.

Under Patti's leadership, BlabberMouth is quickly gaining a reputation as the leader in public relations in complex industries by addressing the need to inform, educate, and motivate target audiences. Patti continues to provide strategic council to some of the agency's most prestigious accounts, helping clients deal with the elite media and other sophisticated audiences.

Read more about Patti here, and visit her PR Divas blog.

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Jack Uldrich

~Jack Uldrich, President of The NanoVeritas Group-an international leadership and technology consultancy dedicated to helping business, government, and non-profit organizations prepare for and profit from the emerging field of nanotechnology. Clients include Fortune 100 companies, venture capital firms and state and regional governments.

Jack is also the author of the award-winning, bestseller, The Next Big Thing is Really Small: How Nanotechnology Will Change the Future of Your Business, and Investing in Nanotechnology: What Every Investor Knows.

Read more about Jack here, and visit his blog NanoNovus.

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Brian Lundquist

~Brian Lundquist, CEO of 7th Wave, Inc. and Publisher Nanotechnology Now, the #1 news and information source for the field of nanotechnology. Board member for the National Space Society. Senior Associate, Foresight Nanotech Institute. SCORE volunteer.

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Sandra Kay Helsel

~Dr. Sandra Kay Helsel creates relationships and builds reputations for her corporate clients: heightening their industry profiles and, in turn, strengthening their ability to attract top investors and business partners. Her firm, SK Helsel & Associates, designs, produces, and implements positioning campaigns for her emerging-technology clients in biotechnology, health sciences, nanotechnology, optics, visualization, and simulation.

Read more about Sandra here

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George Elvin

~George Elvin, Director of the Green Technology Forum. George is an advisor, speaker, and author on emerging technologies. He is also an associate professor in the College of Architecture and Planning at Ball State University. His books and articles have been published by John Wiley & Sons, Princeton Architectural Press, the American Institute of Architects, and the American Society of Civil Engineers.

George is a former Visiting Fellow at the University of Edinburgh’s Institute for Advanced Studies in the Humanities and the Center for Energy Research, Education and Service, and a Senior Research Associate at the Building Futures Institute.

Representative clients include American Institute of Architects (www.aia.org) and the Center for Energy Research, Education and Service (www.bsu.edu/ceres/).

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Neil Gordon

~Neil Gordon, President and co-founder of the Canadian NanoBusiness Alliance (CNBA), specializes in the commercialization of nanotechnology and advanced technologies. In his 23 years of business experience he has co-founded several companies, launched over 10 diverse high tech product lines, and participated in over 20 nanotechnology commercialization projects throughout the world, including nano-bio-info convergence and nanotechnology applications in CleanTech and clean water solutions.

Neil is heading the establishment of a NanoImprint Lithography Centre that will be offering prototyping services and low volume production for nanoscale devices that make use of low cost polymer substrates instead of silicon such as biosensors, lab-on-a-chip, solar panels and OLED displays. As a nanotechnology business consultant, he has worked with various government agencies, investors, start-ups, and business units in large companies in medicine, aerospace and defense, electronics, materials and other industries.

Read more about Neil here

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