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Alivisatos graduated with a bachelors in chemistry from the University Of Chicago in 1981, and with a doctorate in physical chemistry from the University Of California, Berkeley in 1986, where he worked under Charles Harris. In 1986 he joined AT&T Bell Labs working with Louis Brus , and began research in the field of Nanotechnology . He returned to Berkeley in 1988 as an Assistant Professor of Chemistry, becoming associate Professor in 1993 and Professor in 1995. He was Chancellor's Professor for 1998-2001. In January 2003 he was appointed director of the Materials Sciences Division at the Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory . He is also director of LBNL's Molecular Foundry . He is a Fellow of the American Physical Society and the American Association for the Advancement of Science, and is a co-editor of the scientific journal ''Nano Letters''. He has served as a member of the Defense Sciences Study Group, and on panels of the Defense Science Board. As of 2000, he was a member of the Department of Energy Council on Materials Sciences. Awards :Presidential Young Investigator Award : Alfred P. Sloan Foundation fellowship :ACS Exxon Solid State Chemistry Fellowship : Coblentz Award (1994) :Wilson Prize at Harvard : Department Of Energy Award for Outstanding Scientific Accomplishment in Materials Chemistry (1994) :Materials Research Society Outstanding Young Investigator Award (1995) :Department of Energy Award for Sustained Outstanding Research in Materials Chemistry (1997) Notable Publications : Science vol 271 p 933, 1996 : Science vol 295 p 2425, 2002 : Science vol 310 p 5747, 2005 External links |
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