Profile overview
Who is Paul Hansma?
Paul Hansma is an inventor associated with United States. Their documented work in tools & making includes Atomic-force microscopes and the OsteoProbe bone diagnostic instrument, the contribution at the center of this evidence-backed profile.
NAI's profile of Paul Hansma focuses on Atomic-force microscopes and the OsteoProbe bone diagnostic instrument. Hansma's inventions include Atomic Force Microscopes that function with samples in air or fluid, which have been commercialized by Digital Instruments (now Bruker) and Asylum Research (now part of Oxford Instruments), the Scanning Ion Conductance Microscope, and Bone Diagnostic Instruments including the Osteoprobe® commercialized by Active Life Scientific.
What did Paul Hansma invent?
NAI Fellow associated with Atomic-force microscopes and the OsteoProbe bone diagnostic instrument.
What did Paul Hansma accomplish?
Its documented significance comes from the biography's account: Hansma's inventions include Atomic Force Microscopes that function with samples in air or fluid, which have been commercialized by Digital Instruments (now Bruker) and Asylum Research (now part of Oxford Instruments), the Scanning Ion Conductance Microscope, and Bone Diagnostic Instruments including the Osteoprobe® commercialized by Active Life Scientific.
What is known about Paul Hansma today?
Present in the current NAI Fellows Directory checked 2026-07-27, without the directory’s deceased asterisk marker.
