Dr. Paul S. Weiss

UCLA

UC Presidential Chair and Distinguished Professor at UCLA and a leading nanotechnologist; 400+ papers and 40+ patents (H-index 60). Founding Editor-in-Chief of ACS Nano and former Director of the California NanoSystems Institute.

Education

Ph.D., Chemistry — UC Berkeley (1986)
S.M./S.B., Chemistry — MIT (1980)

Honors & Highlights

IEEE Pioneer Award in Nanotechnology (2019)
Fellow, National Academy of Inventors
IEEE Fellow

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