New York State’s College of Nanoscale Science and Engineering has named Jerry Gretzinger VP-strategic communications & PR to promote its development of emerging technologies and economics.
He’s a TV news broadcaster who’s worked in the Capital region (WRGB) during the past 11 years, as well as in Massachusetts and Rhode Island.
Based at the 1.3M sq. ft., Albany NanoTech Complex, CNSE is a $17B investment that offers students exposure to a more than 3,000 scientists, researchers and researchers from companies such as IBM, Intel, GlobalFoundries, Samsung, Lam Research, TSMC, Applied Materials, Tokyo Electron and Sematech.
It claims to be the world’s first college dedicated to exploring the disciplines of nano-science, bioscience, economics and engineering.
CNSE has research wings in Buffalo, Utica and Rochester
CEO Dr. Alain Kaloyeros wants Gretzinger to use the media “to spread the word about the leading-edge work taking place here."
Gretzinger also reported from NY’s Kingston and Wappinger’s Falls and did a stint at PR manager at Six Flags New England.
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