The University of Texas at Austin
Cockrell School of Engineering

Dr. Brian Korgel, Chevron Centennial Teaching Fellow in Chemical Engineering, researches nanotechnology. Dr. Brian Korgel, professor of chemical engineering, researches nanotechnology. Tiny, colorful, brightly glowing silicon nanocrystal spheres (“quantum dots”) that he makes could one day be utilized in applications ranging from smallest-yet consumer electronics components to advanced biomedical instrumentation. 

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Photo by Charlie Fonville