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September 26th, 2007
Genius grant goes to Feynman Prize in Nanotechnology winner
Abstract:
Can we pick ‘em or what? All of us at Foresight Nanotech are pleased as punch to see that the co-winner of *both* 2006 Feynman Prizes in Nanotechnology (Theory and Experiment) has just won a 2007 MacArthur Fellowship, popularly known as a genius grant. From the MacArthur website:
Paul Rothemund
California Institute of Technology
Pasadena, California
Born: 1972
Nanotechnologist folding DNA to create complex shapes and patterns that provide a platform for building circuits, molecular switches, and other nanodevices of the future.
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