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Paul E. West, Ph.D.17981 Sky Park Circle, Suite JIrvine, CA 92614 949 253-8813 pwest@pacificnanotech.com |
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| Paul West has worked in the fields of Scanning Probe Microscopes and Nanotechnology for twenty years. He is a founder of three companies; QuanScan, Topometrix, and Pacific NanoTechnology. His accomplishments include the development of products that have sold over $100 million around the world. He is the author of more than two dozen U.S. and foreign patents.. Dr. West served on numerous committees including the National Nanotechnology Initiative. | |
| 2001: Present V.P. Products/Chief Technical Officer | Pacific NanoTechnology |
| Pacific NanoTechnology offers atomic force microscopes to the emerging nanotechnology markets that are high performance, easy to use, and affordable. | |
| 1998-2001: Vice President of Sales & Marketing | ThermoMicroscopes |
| ThermoMicroscopes developed, manufactured and marketed scanning probe microscopes for research, nanotechnology, process development, and analytical applications in universities, corporations and government laboratories. In 2001 Thermomicroscopes was acquired by Veeco. | |
| 1990-1998: | TopoMetrix, Inc. |
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TopoMetrix developed, manufactured and marketed scanning probe microscopes. TopoMetrix was a world leader in the probe microscope market. TopoMetrix was acquired by ThermoElectron in 1998.
1997-1998: Vice President of Sales & Marketing
1993-1997: Vice President of Product Development/Chief Technical Officer 1990-1993: Vice President/Chief Technical Officer |
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| 1986-1990: Chief Scientist | QuanScan, Inc. |
| Quanscan developed novel applications for probe technology in the areas of instrumentation, digital storage and acceleration sensors. | |
| 1984-1986: Sr. Member Technical Staff | Aerojet Electrosystems |
| Aerojet-Asuza develops and manufactures high performance infrared sensors for military satellite applications. | |
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Stanford University/AEA - 1995 California Institute of Technology - 1984 Wesleyan University - 1983 Purdue University - 1980 Appalachian State University - 1978 |