Nanotechnology Now - Press Release: UAlbany NanoCollege Professor Pradeep Haldar is honored with UAlbany Award for Excellence in Research

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Dr. Pradeep Haldar, Professor and Head of the Nanoengineering Constellation at the College of Nanoscale Science and Engineering ("CNSE"), today received the Award for Excellence in Research from the University at Albany ("UAlbany") for his outstanding research and scholarship over a sustained number of years.

UAlbany NanoCollege Professor Pradeep Haldar is honored with UAlbany Award for Excellence in Research

Albany, NY | Posted on May 6th, 2008

As Director of CNSE's Energy and Environmental Technology Applications Center ("E2TAC"), Dr. Haldar conducts research on advanced fuel cells, advanced photovoltaics, next-generation superconductors, supercapacitors and advanced power electronics. His focus is to support energy and environmental technology deployment through accelerated commercialization by leveraging partnerships between industry, government and the university.

Dr. Haldar is among 18 UAlbany faculty and staff who were honored during a ceremony held in the Campus Center Ballroom that recognized exceptional performance in areas that included teaching, research, support service, librarianship, professional service and academic service.

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About UAlbany CNSE
The UAlbany CNSE is the first college in the world dedicated to research, development, education, and deployment in the emerging disciplines of nanoscience, nanoengineering, nanobioscience, and nanoeconomics. In May 2007, it was ranked as the world's number one college for nanotechnology and microtechnology in the Annual College Ranking by Small Times magazine. CNSE's Albany NanoTech complex is the most advanced research enterprise of its kind at any university in the world: a $4.2 billion, 450,000-square-foot complex that attracts corporate partners from around the world and offers students a one-of-a-kind academic experience. The UAlbany NanoCollege houses the only fully-integrated, 300mm wafer, computer chip pilot prototyping and demonstration line within 65,000 square feet of Class 1 capable cleanrooms. More than 2,000 scientists, researchers, engineers, students, and faculty work on site at CNSE's Albany NanoTech complex, from companies including IBM, AMD, SEMATECH, Toshiba, ASML, Applied Materials, Tokyo Electron, Vistec Lithography and Freescale. An expansion currently underway will increase the size of CNSE's Albany NanoTech complex to over 800,000 square feet, including over 80,000 square feet of Class 1 capable cleanroom space, to house over 2,500 scientists, researchers, engineers, students, and faculty by mid-2009.

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