Tim Loughran is Managing Partner for AdvanceTEC in Richmond, VA. AdvanceTEC is a design/build firm specializing in the construction of cleanrooms and laboratories for the medical device, pharmaceutical, and biotech industries. He has published papers on numerous subjects including Clean Packaging Technology, Fan Filter Evaluation, Air Shower Performance, Retrofitting Cleanrooms, and Design/Build Cleanroom Specification and Proposal Evaluation. He is also frequent contributor to A2C2 Magazine and former president of his local chapter of the IEST. Tim can be contacted at timl@advancetecllc.com.