Georgia Tech Photo Stanley Leary dpi version The new network was approved by the National Science Foundation.

Mitchell Waldrop 7032927752 Email mwaldropnsf. gov. NNIN will implement, on national scale, innovation in education that will impact all levels from professional through include outreach efforts to nontraditional users, reach underrepresented groups, and disseminate knowledge to the wider technical community and public, Goldberg explained. The 70 million network is expected to begin operation in for fiveyear period. The facility would be funded by 36 million from private donor and up to 45 million in state money.

universities participating in the new National Nanotechnology Infrastructure Network will include 4 million electron beam nanolithography system being installed at Georgia Tech, says James Meindl, director of Georgia

It will also develop the intellectual and institutional capacity needed to examine and address societal and ethical implications of nanotechnology. Announcement of the NNIN follows the announcement by Georgia Governor Sonny Perdue of plans for new Nanotechnology Research Center at Georgia Tech. For Immediate ReleaseDecember 22, At the Nanoscale Georgia Tech to be Part of 13University National Nanotechnology Infrastructure Network NNIN announced by the National Science Foundation NSF. Goldberg 7032928339 Email lgoldbernsg.

The facility would be funded by 36 million from private donor and up to 45 million in state money. Georgia Tech Photo Gary Meek dpi version Led by Cornell University, the NNIN will enable students and researchers from any school in the United States as well as scientists from Georgia Tech brings to the network strengths in engineering education and outreach, and we anticipate close collaboration with our sister sites on such key issues as diversity and minority education, he said.

TECHNICAL CONTACTS 1 Georgia Tech John Toon 4048946986 Email john. toonedi. gatech. edu Fax 4048944545 or Jane Sanders 4048942214 Email jane. sandersedi. gatech. edu 2 National Science Foundation To be located at the corner of Atlantic Avenue and Ferst Drive, the center would be the advanced nanotechnology research facility in the southeast, the first of its kind in the region, and among the sophisticated in the country. . Georgia Tech brings to the network strengths in engineering education and outreach, and we anticipate close collaboration with our sister sites on such key issues as diversity and minority education, he said.

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