Samuel Achilefu
Director, Optical Radiology Laboratory, Michel M. Ter-Pogossian Endowed Chair in Radiology, Washington University School of Medicine
Harald Ade
Professor, Physics Department, North Carolina State University
Leandre Adifon
Vice President, Enterprise Systems Engineering & Advanced Technology, Ingersoll Rand
Alex Adronov
Professor, Department of Chemistry and Chemical Biology, McMaster University, Canada
Becky Aistrup
Managing Partner, BBC Entrepreneurial Training & Consulting
Daniel L. Alge
Professor, Department of Biomedical Engineering, Texas A&M University
Mansoor M. Amiji
Distinguished Professor & Chair, Dept. of Pharmaceutical Sciences, Co-Director, Nanomedicine Education & Research Consortium, Northeastern University
Samiul Amin
Assistant Vice-President of Open Research, L'Oréal
Thomas Anchordoquy
Professor, Skaggs School of Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Sciences, University of Colorado School of Pharmacy
Daniel J. Barta
Project Manager, Next Generation Life Support, NASA Johnson Space Center
Rick Barto
Senior Manager MPACT - Materials, Physics, and Computational Technologies, Lockheed Martin, US
Carl Bauer
Senior Fellow, Artis International, Board Member, University of Wyoming School of Energy Resources
Paolo Bavaj
Head of Corporate Venturing, Henkel Adhesive Technologies, Germany
Tony Beck
Program Director, Center for Research Capacity, NIH
Andy Behr
Product and Business Development Manager, Panasonic Electronic Materials Division
Heather Benko
Senior Manager of Nanotechnology Standardization Activities, American National Standards Institute
Gary Benninger
Technology Entrepreneur, Corporate Engineering and R&D, Magna International Inc.
Massimo F Bertino
Professor of Physics and Associate, Director of the Nanocharacterization Core Facility, Virginia Commonwealth University
Harish Bhaskaran
Professor, Oxford University Co-Founder/Chief Scientific Officer,, Bodle Technologies Limited, United Kingdom
Andrea Bianco
Energy Storage - Batteries, E.ON Climate & Renewables North America
Eric Blatt
Attorney, Rothwell, Figg, Ernst & Manbeck, P.C.
Lenore Blum
Distinguished Career Professor of Computer Science, Carnegie Mellon University
Alexis Bonnell
Division Chief: Applied Innovation and Acceleration, U.S. Global Development Lab, USAID
Michelle Bradbury
Associate Professor, Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center, Elucida Oncology, Inc
Vincent F. Bralts
Professor Of Agricultural & Biological Engineering, Purdue University
Oliver Brand
Executive Director, Institute for Electronics and Nanotechnology, Georgia Institute of Technology
Sara Brenner
Associate Professor of Nanobioscience, SUNY Poly
Elizabeth Burton
Program Manager, UC Berkeley, Berkeley Energy and Climate Institute (BECI)
Linyou Cao
Professor, Department of Materials Science and Engineering, North Carolina State University
Qing Cao
Research Scientist: Materials Science/Nanotechnology, IBM Thomas J. Watson Research Center
Robert Carpick
Chair, Mechanical Engineering & Applied Mechanics, The University of Pennsylvania
Alf Carroll
Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) Black Belt, Raytheon Integrated Defense Systems (IDS)
Fiona Case
Technical Program Chair, TechConnect; Nano Science and Technology Institute
Joe Cassady
Executive Director for Space, Washington Operations, Aerojet Rocketdyne
Etosha Cave
Co-Founder and Chief Science Officer, Opus 12
Robert Celotta
Director, NIST Center for Nanoscale Science and Technology
Sage Chandler
Vice President, International Trade, Consumer Technology Association (CTA)
Amber Chaudhry
Presidential Management Fellow, Office of Investment and Innovation, U.S. Small Business Administration
Bruno Chaudret
Director of Research, CNRS, Professor, Toulouse University, France
Hongda Chen
National Program Leader, U.S. Department of Agriculture
Ray Chen
Professor, University of Texas at Austin, Founder & CTO, Omega Optics Inc.
Frank Cheng
Professor of Materials Engineering, University of Calgary, Canada
Chang-Hwan Choi
Professor, Department of Mechanical Engineering, Stevens Institute of Technology
Aram Chung
Assistant Professor of Mechanical, Aerospace, and Nuclear Engineering, Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute (RPI)
Mary Clague
SBIR Program Manager, National Institute of Standards and Technology
Mark Clark
Global Director of New Technology, Michelman
Charles Cleland
National Program Leader, SBIR, U.S. Department of Agriculture
Ronald A. Coutu
Professor and V. Clayton Lafferty Endowed Chair, Marquette University Adjunct Professor, Air Force Institute of Technology, Wright-Patterson Air Force Base
Taraka Dale
Staff Scientist, Los Alamos National Laboratory
Philip Demokritou
Director of the Center for Nanotechnology and Nanotoxicology, Harvard School of Public Health
Shanta Dhar
Assistant Director of Technology and Innovation, Sylvester Comprehensive Cancer Center, Associate Professor, University of Miami
Thomas Diamond
Vice President of Environmental, Safety, & Health, SUNY Colleges of Nanoscale Science & Engineering
Scott Dockum
Program Coordinator, SBIR, U.S. Department of Agriculture
Richard Dolbec
Program Director - Emerging Technologies, Tekna Plasma Systems, Inc., Canada
Elizabeth Dougherty
Director of Inventor Education, Outreach, and Recognition Office of Innovation Development, United States Patent and Trademark Office
Roger England
Director - Materials Science & Technology; Advanced Manufacturing; Intellectual Property, Cummins, Inc.
Rich Erb
Executive Director, Smart Cities Innovation Summit, TechConnect
Agata Exner
Professor of Radiology and Biomedical Engineering, Case Western Reserve University
Dorothy F. Farrell
Program Director, Office of Cancer Nanotechnology Research, National Cancer Institute
Barry Febos
Biofuels Research Assistant, Appalachian State University
Mauro Ferrari
Chair, President, CEO, Houston Methodist Research Institute
Mark Florh
Small Business Innovative Research (SBIR) Program Manager, DTRA
Bobby Franklin
President & CEO, National Venture Capital Association (NVCA)
Cy Fujimoto
Technical Staff, Sandia National Laboratories
Vince Garcia
Program Manager, NOAA, Department of Commerce (DoC)
Dariusz Gawin
Professor of Civil Engineering, Technical University of Lodz, Poland
Chuck Geraci
Associate Director, Nanotechnology, National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health
Hamid Ghandehari
Professor, Director of Utah Center for Nanomedicine, University of Utah
Nathan Gianneschi
Associate Professor of Chemistry and Biochemistry, University of California, San Diego
Brian Green
Executive Director, Washington Operations, Aerojet Rocketdyne
David Gundlach
Project Leader, National Institute of Standards and Technology
Sanjay Gupta
Vice President & Regional Head, Evonik Corporation
Murat Guvendiren
Assistant Professor, Department of Chemical, Biological and Pharmaceutical Engineering, New Jersey Institute of Technology (NJIT)
Imre Gyuk
Program Manager, Energy Storage Research, U.S. Department of Energy
Jonathan Hartman
Disruptive Technologies Lead, Sikorsky Innovations, a Lockheed Martin company
David Hatrick
Vice President, Innovation, Huntsman Advanced Materials
Greg Haugstad
Technical Staff Member & Director, Characterization Facility (CharFac), University of Minnesota
Anne Healy
Lead, Development Innovation Ventures (DIV), U.S. Agency for International Development’s Global Development Lab
Mark Hersam
Professor, Director, Northwestern University Materials Research Center
Wayne Hiebert
Group Leader and Program Coordinator – Nanoenabled Sensors, National Institute for Nanotechnology (NINT), Canada
John Howard
Director, National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health
Sally Hu
CAPT U.S. Public Health Service (USPHS), Defense Health Agency (DHA), SBIR/STTR
Sean Ireland
Vice President of Business Development, Fiberlean Technologies Ltd
Srinivas Iyer
Group Leader, Bioscience Division, Los Alamos National Laboratory
Ed Jameson
CPA, Managing Partner, Jameson & Company LLC
Kane Jennings
Professor of Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering, Vanderbilt University
Jim Johnston
Professor, School of Chemical and Physical Sciences, Victoria University of Wellington, New Zealand
Steve Jons
Principal Research Scientist, Dow Water & Process Solutions
Pooran C. Joshi
Senior Scientist, Materials Processing and Manufacturing Group, Oak Ridge National Laboratory
Tina Kaarsberg
Manager of Small Business Innovation Research and Small Business Technology Transfer (SBIR/STTR), DOE¹s Office of Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy (EERE)
Anupama B Kaul
AT&T Distinguished Professor, The University of Texas at El Paso
Emma Kendrick
Reader, Electrochemical Energy Materials, University of Warwick, United Kingdom
Byong Kim
Applications Group Director, Park Systems
John Kim
SBIR/STTR Program Manager and NIH Extramural Data Sharing Policy Officer, National Institutes of Health (NIH)
Sherry Kobus
Small Business Program Manager, Defense Contract Audit Agency (DCAA)
Nikhil A. Koratkar
John A. Clark and Edward T. Crossan Chair Professor, Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute
Jan Kosny
Director, Building Enclosures and Materials, Fraunhofer Center for Sustainable Energy Systems
Manish Kumar
Assistant Professor, The Pennsylvania State University
James Kushmerick
Deputy Director, Center for Nanoscale Science and Technology (CNST), National Institute of Standards and Technology
Kock-Yee Law
Founder and CEO, Research and Innovative Solutions
Byeongdu Lee
Physicist, Chemical and Materials Science, Argonne National Laboratory
Julie Lenzer
Associate Vice President, Innovation and Economic Development, UM Ventures
Martin E. Leser
Expert in Colloid & Interface Science, Nestlé Research Center Lausanne, Switzerland
Laurent Levy
President and Chief Executive Officer, Nanobiotix SA
Qilin Li
Associate Professor, Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering, Rice University
Ying-Cheng Lo
Vice President, Global Technology Innovation, Baxter Healthcare
C. Rebecca Locker
Research Associate, Corporate Strategic Research, ExxonMobil Research and Engineering Co
Kenneth J. Loh
Associate Professor, University of California, San Diego
Ning Ma
Staff Scientist, ExxonMobil Research and Engineering
Jon Magnuson
Small Business Innovative Research Technology Lead at Boeing Phantom Works, Boeing
Brian Makowski
Polymer Innovation Manager, The Sherwin-Williams Company
Patrick Malenfant
Senior Research Officer, National Research Council of Canada, Canada
Albine Martin
Executive in Residence, Johns Hopkins University and BioHealth Innovation
Ben McCool
Advanced Research Associate, ExxonMobil Research and Engineering Company
Chris McNeal
Presidential Management Fellow, SBA Office of Investment and Innovation
Rachel Melnick
National Program Leader for Agroclimatology, USDA National Institute of Food and Agriculture (NIFA)
Ed Metz
Program Manager SBIR, U.S. Department of Education
Meyya Meyyappan
Chief Scientist for Exploration Technology at the Center for Nanotechnology, NASA Ames Research Center
Daniel Milstead
Chief, Indirect Cost Branch B, Division of Financial Advisory Services, NIH
Ahmed Mousa
Vice President Licensing, IP & Legal Affairs, Pieris Pharmaceuticals
Jane Muir
Director Innovation Hub, University of Florida
World L-S Nieh
Forest Products National Program Lead, U.S. Forest Service
Jan-Steffen Niehaus
Head of Department Particle Production, CAN Center for Applied Nanotechnology, Hamburg, Germany
Joe Noto
Graduate Student, Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University
Chris O'Gwin
Manager, SBIR/STTR Outreach and Assistance, U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) SBIR/STTR
Kwang W. Oh
Associate Professor, University at Buffalo (SUNY)
Manny Oliver
Director, SBIR/STTR Program Office, U.S. Department of Energy
Craig Owens
Program Manger, Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) program, Lockheed Martin
Kaushal Patel
Director for Technology Partnerships, LG Technology Center of America
Vikas Patnaik
Director, Modeling & Simulation Network of Excellence, & Chief Engineer, Networks of Excellence, Ingersoll Rand
Anil Patri
Director, NCTR/ORA NanoCore, National Center for Toxicological Research, U.S. Food and Drug Administration
Donald R. Paul
Sr. Chair in Engineering, The University of Texas at Austin
Karsten Pinkwart
Professor, University of Applied Sciences Karlsruhe, Deputy Director, Fraunhofer Institute for Chemical Technology, Germany
Martin E. Poitzsch
Team Leader, Reservoir Engineering Technology, Aramco Research Center – Boston
Larry Pollack
Joint Science & Technology Office for Chemical and Biological Defense (JSTO-CBD), Defense Threat Reduction Agency
Matthew Portnoy
NIH SBIR/STTR Program Manager, National Institutes of Health
Michael Pratt
Interim Managing Director, Office of Technology Development, Boston University
Roger Proksch
President, Asylum Research, an Oxford Instruments Company
John Pucci
SBIR Manager, U.S. Department of Homeland Security
Ellen Purdy
Director, Emerging Capabilities & Prototyping Initiatives & Analysis, Office of the Assistant Secretary of Defense (Research & Engineering)
B.L. Ramakrishna
Director, Grand Challenges Scholars Program Network, National Academy of Engineering
David Rampulla
Program Director, Division of Discovery Science & Technology, U.S. National Institute for Biomedical Imaging and Bioengineering (NIBIB)
James F Ranville
Professor, Department of Chemistry & Geochemistry, Colorado School of Mines
G. Nagesh Rao
Chief Technologist & Entrepreneur in Residence, U.S. Small Business Administration
Steve Ready
Member of the Research Staff, Palo Alto Research Center (PARC)
Riley Reese
Innovation Program Manager, 3D Printing Medical & Pharma, TNO
Michael Renn
CTO and Director of Advanced Applications Lab, Optomec, Inc.
Shannon Rhoten
Presidential Management Fellow (PMF), Office of Innovation and Entrepreneurship (OIE), Economic Development Administration, U.S. Department of Commerce
April Richards
Program Manager, SBIR, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA)
Jenna Rickus
Professor Of Agricultural & Biological Engineering, Purdue University
Emily Riley
Director of Open Innovation and Emerging Technology, Energizer
Joshua A. Robinson
Associate Professor of Materials Science and Engineering, Pennsylvania State University
Puja Sapra
Senior Director, Oncology Research Unit, Pfizer
Karma Sawyer
Program manager for Emerging Technologies, Building Technologies Office, U.S. Department of Energy
Michelle Schimpp
Deputy Associate Administrator, U.S. Small Business Administration
Konomi G. Scott
Director of Business Development Corporate Engineering and R&D, Manga International Inc.
Brent M Segal
Director of Research Science and Chief Technologist, Lockheed Martin
Philippe Serp
Professor, Laboratoire de Chimie de Coordination, CNRS, Institute National Polytechnique de Toulouse, France
Joseph Shepard
Associate Administrator, Office of Investment and Innovation, SBA
Jennifer Shieh
Chief Scientist and Senior Technology Policy Advisor, U.S. Small Business Administration, Office of Investment and Innovation
Sujai Shivakumar
Senior Program Officer, National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine
Nitin Shukla
Senior Technical Staff, Building Enclosures and Materials Group, Fraunhofer CSE, Boston
Brittany Sickler
Outreach and Partnership Strategist, U.S. Small Business Administration
David Sikora
Acting DoD SBIR/STTR Program Administrator, Department of Defense
Ian Simmons
VP, Business Development, Corporate Engineering and R&D, Magna International Inc.
John Sirman
Director - Emerging and External Technologies, Praxair Inc.
Chris Skinner
Director Front End Innovation, Owens Corning, Belgium
Jesus Soriano
SBIR/STTR Director for Biomedical and Smart Health Technologies, NSF
Vicki Stone
Professor of Toxicology, Heriot-Watt University, Scotland, United Kingdom
Ellen Y. Sun
Advanced Materials Group, United Technologies Research Center (UTRC)
Sally Tinkle
Senior Strategy and Policy Advisor, IDA/Science and Technology Policy Institute
Damon Tull
Director of Fellowships and Research Opportunities, American Society for Engineering Education (ASEE)
Mark Tuominen
Professor of Physics, UMass Amherst, Director, National Nanomanufacturing Network
Scott Twary
Research Scientist and Team Leader, Biome and Bioenergy Group, Los Alamos National Laboratory
Cathy Tway
R&D Director, Inorganic Materials and Heterogeneous Catalysis, The Dow Chemical Company
Janeen Uzzell
Global Director of Operations, GE Global Research (GEGR) External Affairs and Technology Programs (EATP)
Krassimir Velikov
Program Director at NanoNextNL, Science Leader at Unilever, Netherlands
Corinne Vinopol
President and CEO, Institute for Disabilities Research and Training, Inc. (IDRT)
Robert Vinson
Program Manager, SBIR, National Institutes of Health
Nathalie Virag
Senior Principal Scientist, Corporate Science, Technology and Clinical Affairs, Medtronic, Switzerland
Hruta Virkar
Director, Division of Financial Advisory Services, NIH
Armin Völkel
Senior Scientist & Principal Investigator, Palo Alto Research Center (PARC)
Ryan Wagner
Mechanical Engineer, National Institute of Standards and Technology
Canhui Wang
Postdoctoral Researcher, CNST/UMD, National Institute of Standards and Technology
Jeff Tza-Huei Wang
Sidney Kimmel Comprehensive Cancer Center, Institute for NanoBioTechnology, Johns Hopkins University
Merideth West
Deputy Staff Director, Senate Committee on Small Business and Entrepreneurship, U.S. Congress
John Williams
Director of Innovation & Technology, SBA, Office of Investment & Innovation
Kristy Wood
Director, Non-Viral Delivery, Intellia Therapeutics, Inc.
Keith Woodman
SBIR lead for NASA’s Human Exploration and Operations and its Space Technology Mission Directorates, NASA
Song Xu
Sr. Application Scientist, Keysight Technologies
James Zahler
Solar Generation and Data Communications Technologies, ARPA-E, U.S. Department of Energy
Xing Zhou
Professor, Nanyang Technological University
Gregory R. Ziegler
Professor of Food Science, Penn State University, Co Founder, Persea Naturals LLC
Steven Zullo
Program Officer, Extramural Science Program, OPESP, NIBIB/NIH
Lei Zuo
Associate Professor of Mechanical Engineering, Virginia Tech
