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NanoSelect, Inc. is a nanotechnology company that develops and manufactures
nanotube devices for high-end, high volume applications. The company believes
that its discoveries, together with other nanofabrication techniques are
important in creating the next wave of sensors. NanoSelect is committed
to developing technology that will both enhance the research efforts and
the manufacturing processes of its customers. The company has an exclusive
license to commercialize its technologies from the University of Pennsylvania.
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David J. Ruggieri
CEO
Mr. Ruggieri has extensive experience in the commercialization of high technology
products. He is a co-founder of Probaris Inc., MinusNine Technologies, Inc., and NanoSelect, Inc., where he currently serves as CEO. Prior to Probaris, he held positions in investment research and technology development for such companies as CS First Boston, American Express, and Lockheed Corporation. Mr. Ruggieri started his career as a Project Engineer for NASA. He holds an MBA from Cornell University, an MS in Materials Science from the University of Pennsylvania and BS in Mechanical Engineering and Biology from Villanova University.
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David E. Luzzi, PhD
Chief Scientific Advisor
Dr. Luzzi is currently the dean of Northeastern University College of Engineering, is a distinguished scientist and professor known for developing innovative interdisciplinary programs. Author of 120 scientific articles in peer reviewed publications, Luzzi is internationally renowned in nanotechnology, advising leaders in the United States and around the world. His discovery of the peapod class of nanomaterials landed him on the cover of Science and garnered worldwide press coverage. In addition to his scholarly endeavors, Dr. Luzzi is the science and technology chair emeritus of the Air Force Scientific Advisory Board. From 1998-2000, Dr. Luzzi was a Science and Technology Fellow for the Chief of Naval Operations Strategic Study Group. For his work on behalf of the Department of Defense, Dr. Luzzi was awarded the Meritorious Civilian Service Medal in 2008. Prior to joining Northeastern in 2007, Dr. Luzzi was on the faculty of the University of Pennsylvania for twenty years, where he established a reputation as an entrepreneurial leader in science and technology. He co-founded The Nanotechnology Institute, eventually expanding membership to 12 prestigious universities, colleges and research institutions. Obtaining $16 million in core funding from the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, Dr. Luzzi fostered partnerships with corporations in aerospace, biotechnology, chemical, medical device, and pharmaceutical and sensor industries. Dr. Luzzi holds a B.E. in engineering physics from the Stevens Institute of Technology, a Ph.D in materials science and engineering from Northwestern University, and an M.B.A. from the University of Pennsylvania's Wharton School of Business.
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