Rob Gourdie, Virginia Tech (IMAGE) Virginia Tech Caption Rob Gourdie, the director of the Virginia Tech Carilion Research Institute's Center for Heart and Regenerative Medicine Research, uses "intrapreneurship" to translate laboratory breakthroughs into medical treatments. Credit David Hungate/Virginia Tech Carilion Research Institute Usage Restrictions None License Licensed content Disclaimer: AAAS and EurekAlert! are not responsible for the accuracy of news releases posted to EurekAlert! by contributing institutions or for the use of any information through the EurekAlert system.