STAFF

Jim Westmoreland
Interim Executive Director, Gateway Research Park
BS in Civil Engineering, North Carolina State University
Registered Professional Engineer, North Carolina
Responsible for development and management of Gateway’s two 75-acre sites and strategies to create an organization that is a catalyst for university research, innovation, and economic development..

Wayne Szafranski
Director of New Business Development for Gateway Research Park
MS, Chemistry, Clarkson University
BS, Chemistry, Clarkson University
Director of all business development activities with extensive experience and knowledge of chemical and anlytical testing techniques.

Joshua Tucker
Quality Manager, GMTC
BS Mechanical Engineering, NC A&T State University
Responsible for Quality Control and Quality Assurance for GMTC. Lead Engineer in all areas of mechanical testing and machining.

Dr. Kyle Knowlin
NSF SENIC Post Doctoral Research Associate – Microscopy Imaging
PhD, Nanoscience, University of North Carolina Greensboro
BS Physics, University of North Carolina Greensboro
Responsible for all microscopes and related instruments, and oversees microscopy training and imaging.

Safwat Shenouda
Testing Technician
Mechanical Engineering Student, NC A&T State University