Dr. Karen Buechler, Co-Founder, President and CTO

Dr. Buechler is a domain expert in Fluid Bed Processing and Materials Science. She is very active in the nanotechnology community and currently serves on the board of directors of the Colorado Nanotechnology Alliance. She is a former Post-Doctoral Research Associate at the Dept. of Chemical Engineering at CU-Boulder where she was instrumental in developing and patenting ALD NanoSolutions technology. Karen has a proven track record in project management and research execution. She has received a number of academic awards including an NSF Minority Graduate Fellowship and a Ford Foundation Graduate Fellowship. She is an author of five peer-reviewed publications and is named inventor on two U.S. Patents. Karen received her B.S. in Chemical Engineering from Vanderbilt University (1994) and her Ph.D. in Chemical Engineering from CU-Boulder (1999).