Bruce MacLennan

Bruce J. MacLennan has a BS in mathematics (with honors, 1972) from Florida State University, and an MS (1974) and PhD (1975) in computer science from Purdue University. He was a Senior Software Engineer with Intel Corporation (1975–9), after which he joined the Computer Science faculty of the Naval Postgraduate School (Monterey, CA) as Assistant Professor (1979–83), Associate Professor (1983–7), and Acting Chair (1984–5). Since 1987 he has been a member of the Electrical Engineering and Computer Science faculty of the University of Tennessee, Knoxville. MacLennan’s research includes the application of molecular computing to nanostructure synthesis and control and the development of novel models of computation intended to better exploit physical processes for computation. Prof. MacLennan has more than 60 refereed journal articles and book chapters and has published two books. He has made more than 60 invited or refereed presentations.

Publications

Theoretical and Technological Advancements in Nanotechnology and Molecular Computation: Interdisciplinary Gains
Theoretical and Technological Advancements in Nanotechnology and Molecular Computation: Interdisciplinary Gains
Bruce MacLennan. © 2011. 392 pages.
Nanotechnology and molecular computation are two of the fastest advancing areas in recent years. Gaining attention over the past few decades, these fields are steadily becoming...