Virginia Tech Corporate Research Center

providing a collaborative and accelerat- ed environment that supports the journey of ideas born from research, through the commercialization process into products for the market, while creating economic growth from the investment made in edu- cation. Research parks are one of the high- est concentrations of experiential learning outlets for students in our communities, providing placement and job experiences for thousands of students each year to gain hands-on experience in the classroom and the workforce with today’s most progressive companies – from start-ups to global re- search-intensive companies.” PREFERRED VENDORS n G.J. Hopkins www.gjhopkins.com G.J. Hopkins, Inc. (GJH) is a mechanical and electrical contracting business based in Roanoke, Virginia. Since its founding in 1958, GJH has provided reliable, top-quality service. The staff of dedicated, experienced personnel at GJH is committed to the highest standards of integrity, quality and performance; client-focused service has always been one the core values of GJH. They have provided mechanical and plumbing construction services and HVAC service for the Virginia Tech Corporate Research Center for over 25 years. n Moog, Inc. www.moog.com VIRGINIA TECH CORPORATE RESEARCH CENTER Dr. Dooley: “Virginia Tech is very much grow- ing our graduate and undergraduate popula- tion.We have a strong emphasis on creating innovation that has impact. And our responsibil- ity as leaders of the Corporate Research Center is making sure we provide the assets, facilities, and services that will accommodate the op- portunities that will come from that growth. We’re about seizing and creating opportunities and that’s the philosophy by which we lead the Foundation and the CRC: to create economic well being for the companies and the people who work and play here.We have a major stake in the future economic vitality of this region of the state.” www.moog.com WHEN ITCOMESTOHIGHPERFORMANCEMOTION,MOOGEXPERTSARETHERE. Moog isaworldwidedesigner,manufacturer,and integratorofprecisioncontrolcomponentsand systems.Moog’shigh-performancesystemscontrolmilitaryandcommercialaircraft,satellitesand spacevehicles, launchvehicles,missiles,automated industrialmachinery,windturbines,marineand medicalequipment.Theworkwedomattershere inBlacksburg,VA,asdoeseverysinglepersonwho workswithus. We maintain high standards in: • Customer Satisfaction • Leadership • Quality • Integrity • People • Suppliers COMMITTED TO ACHIEVE.