The field of nanotechnology is vast and interdisciplinary, with contributions from physicists, chemists, biologists, and engineers. Some of the most prominent figures include:
- Dr. Richard Feynman (often considered the father of nanotechnology) - Dr. Sumio Iijima (discoverer of carbon nanotubes) - Dr. Chad Mirkin (known for his work in nanoparticle-based biodetection) - Dr. Paul Alivisatos (pioneer in quantum dot technology)