9/9/2011 10:23:00 AM

The Business Review: UAlbany complex using same public/private model to expand into solar

The Business Review

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Alain Kaloyeros spent a decade proving the viability of his vision—that building a nanotechnology research complex in Albany would fuel innovation, create jobs and turn the region into a tech hub.

The physics professor and chief executive officer of the research center has attracted investments from 250 corporations and created 2,500 high-paying positions. A total of $7.5 billion has been spent to build the complex, known as the College of Nanoscale Science and Engineering, at the University at Albany. Full article