The Dorn Group is made up of many people from all over the world who are brought together at Virginia Tech. Doing research in nanotechnology, with labs in Hahn Hall, and ICTAS, the group is a group focused on research and innovation; members of The Dorn Group have published many articles, and manuscripts. You will also find members of the group giving presentations at world renown conferences, and even leading educational labs for students of all ages.

The Dorn Group is best known for their discovery in 1999. As described by the Virginia Tech Magazine "For decades, scientists attempted to put atoms with useful properties inside these cages. In 1999, Professor of Chemistry Harry Dorn, along with other colleagues, succeeded in inserting metal into these carbon molecules."

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