Rekha is an entrepreneur with over twenty years of diverse engineering and management background with a proven track of record of new product introduction and technology transfer. She completed M.S. in Technology Commercialization from the University of Texas in August 2009. In 1991, she obtained her M.S. in Computer Engineering from the Florida Institute of Technology, Melbourne, FL. She worked at Motorola, and INTEL.

Dr. Govindaraju is a materials engineer/Entrepreneur with over thirty years of diverse engineering and project management experience with a proven track record in new coating process development, nondestructive testing, surface modification, and nanomaterials. He obtained his Ph.D. in Materials Engineering from the University of Iowa, Iowa City in 1991. He was successful in winning 3 Phase II SBIR, and 6 Phase I SBIR awards.

Prof. Rao received his Ph.D. in physics from the University of Kentucky in 1989, and held a postdoctoral appointment with Prof. Mildred Dresselhaus at MIT. His current research includes understanding and controlling the synthesis of 1D nanostructured organic and inorganic materials. He has more than 230 peer-reviewed publications, 29 review articles and book chapters, and 12 patents to his credit.

Mr. Hager obtained B.S. Economics from the Wharton School, the University of Pennsylvania and M.B.A., in International Business from the Baylor University, TX. Earle Hager will assist in developing marketing strategies, marketing leads and marketing plan. He has over thirty years of consulting and business development experience. His expertise includes technology evaluation and commercialization, and technology transfer strategies.