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Dr. Kirkpatrick is a consulting materials scientist focusing on areas of nanotechnology, genomics, advanced materials, biotechnology, transportation and environmental technologies. Previously, Ms. Kirkpatrick served as Director of Columbia University's Nanotechnology Initiative and its Research and Technology Initiative. She was a Senior Policy Analyst in the White House Office of Science and Technology Policy and co-wrote the panel report of the National Nanotechnology Initiative. She was previously a Science Policy coordinator for Sandia National Laboratories and was a Congressional Science and Engineering Fellow in the Office of Senator Joseph J. Lieberman. She holds a Ph.D. degree from Northwestern University in Materials Science and Engineering. | 