Entrepreneurs in Residence

Dr. Dennis Wilson
CTO, COB, Founder Nanotechnologies, Inc.

Dr. Dennis WilsonDr. Wilson is co-founder of Nanotechnologies and co-inventor of the company’s proprietary process. He received his Ph.D. in Mechanical Engineering from the University of Texas in 1977. Prior to starting Nanotechnologies he was a professor in the Mechanical Engineering Department at the University of Texas at Austin where he taught courses and conducted research in thermal fluid sciences. Dr. Wilson also has four years of technology management experience as founder and President of Applied Sciences, Inc. and five years as CEO and more recently CTO of Nanotechnologies, Inc. He also served for three years as Director of Special Projects at the Institute for Advanced Technology where he was responsible for high-risk / high-pay-off research in hypervelocity physics. He has authored over fifty technical papers, four patents and has over twenty-five years of experience in basic research within academia, government and industry. He is also a technical advisor to the President’s Council of Advisor for Science and Technology.