Aug. 16, 2005 — Nanorex, a Bloomfield Hills, Mich., developer of computational modeling software, named Dr. K. Eric Drexler as chief technical advisor. Drexler is expected to play a leading role in shaping Nanorex’s product strategy and advancing the company’s academic outreach programs.
Drexler’s theoretical research has been the basis for three books and numerous journal articles. In 1986, he founded the Foresight Nanotech Institute, a non-profit think tank and public interest organization focused on nanotechnology.