Our nearly 400 full-time staff members view themselves as partners in our customers’ success, which allows us to combine creative research expertise with a strong customer focus and an impeccable attention to schedules, budgets, intellectual property rights and quality deliverables. A strong customer base has allowed us to create an $85 million research enterprise. Our materials research capability is the second largest in the nation among universities, and our engineering research capability ranks within the top twenty. I thank you for your interest in our organization and encourage you to learn more by surfing our site, visiting the Institute, emailing us or calling.