Aaron Thompson

Aaron Thompson is an experienced Principal Research Engineer at Viracon, where responsibilities include managing multiple New Product Development projects and leading evaluations of new products and technologies. Key tasks involve developing test procedures, assisting in production trials, solving manufacturing problems, and improving product performance through collaboration with suppliers. Additionally, Aaron serves as the Chair of the NGA Fabrication Committee since September 2018. Previous experience includes work as a Research Assistant at Iowa State University, focusing on biomedical research, and an internship at Kohler Co., where project management achieved significant cost savings. Aaron holds a Bachelor of Science in Materials Engineering from Iowa State University.