David Carroll (physicist)

David Carroll
Carroll in 2003
Born	January 13, 1963 (1963-01-13) (age 61)
Alma mater	North Carolina State University (B.S.) Wesleyan University (PhD) University of Pennsylvania (Postdoctoral) Max-Planck-Insitut für Metallforschung (Research Associate)
Spouse	Melissa Carroll (2006-Present)
Children	Lauren Carroll
Scientific career
Fields	Physics, Nanotechnology, Materials Science
Institutions	Clemson University Wake Forest University
Website	http://nanotech.wfu.edu

David Carroll (born January 13, 1963) is a U.S. physicist, materials scientist and nanotechnologist, Fellow of the American Physical Society, and director of the Center for Nanotechnology and Molecular Materials at Wake Forest University.^[1] He has contributed to the field of nanoscience and nanotechnology through his work in nanoengineered cancer therapeutics, nanocomposite-based display and lighting technologies, high efficiency nanocomposite photovoltaics and thermo/piezo-electric generators.