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Wilson Center Welcomes Steve Hoover

Dr. Stephen P. Hoover is vice president and center manager of the Xerox Research Center Webster for Xerox Corporation. He was named to this position February 2006.

Hoover is responsible for technology strategy and marking research and technology development for Xerox's current and future fleet of printing and multifunction products. He is also responsible for the operations management of WCR&T, one of the four Xerox research and technology centers around the world.

Prior to this, Hoover was vice president of marking platforms within the Xerox Engineering Center where he lead the incubation of multiple new product releases and built a strong shared competency in the incubation of both office and production platforms. Previous to that, Hoover led the development of several new marking platform architectures, the development of remote service strategies and technologies and a new marking systems architecture paradigm. He has been a key contributor to xerographic process development and systems engineering for the early Xerox iGen3 Production Systems prototypes, to mechatronics systems development for electronic registration and to smart media handling technologies. Prior to receiving his graduate degrees and working at Xerox, Hoover was a development engineer and engineering consultant for a variety of industrial companies were he developed various mechatronic technologies and Computer-Aided-Engineering systems and delivered those to market.

Hoover received his bachelor's degree in mechanical engineering from Cornell University and masters and Ph.D. degrees in mechanical engineering from Carnegie Mellon University.

Hoover resides in Penfield, N.Y., with his wife, Vicky, and two daughters.

 
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