David Nackashi, Ph.D.  |  CEO, Protochips, Inc.

Tuesday, October 28th, 2014
1:00pm - 3:00pm in the IEN Microscopy and
Characterization Lab
Marcus Nanotechnology Building Level 0

David Nackashi brings more than 10 years of leadership and research experience in semiconductor materials and processing, focusing on MEMS test structures for nanomaterials characterization. Prior to cofounding Protochips, he worked at Alcatel Telecom, leading the system verification and test team for releases of several OC3/12/48 SONET Multiplexer products. David received a Ph.D. and M.S. in Electrical Engineering from the North Carolina State University, and the B.S.E.E. from the Georgia Institute of Technology. He has more than 50 technical publications as well as 15 patents granted and pending in areas including molecular electronics and platforms for the real-time analysis of nano and biological materials. David is active in the entrepreneurial community in the Research Triangle Park, participating in programs including the HiTEC program at North Carolina State University and the Center for Entrepreneurial Development's FastTrac Tech.