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Nanotechnology & materials

Albena Ivanisevic

Uses microscopic tips to deposit precise patterns of peptides directly onto tissues in the body.
Year Honored
2004
Organization
Assistant professor, Purdue University
Region
Global

"Her technique, which shes testing in pigs eyes, could help treat or even cure blindness."

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Ravi Kane

Created a highly potent anthrax treatment in which each drug molecule blocks multiple toxin molecules rather than just one.

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LÆtitia Delmau

Helped solve fundamental problems in nuclear-waste treatment

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William Taylor

Spearheads efforts to commercialize the "plasmatron," a pollution control device that converts diesel fuel to hydrogen, cutting nitrogen oxide emissions by up to 90 percent.

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Tsuyoshi Yamamoto

Demonstrated the first-ever two-qubit logic gate in a solid-state device, an advance crucial to building an ultrafast quantum computer.
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