UC MBEST
3239 Imjin Road, Suite 101
Marina, CA 93933
Phone:831.582.1020
E-mail: info@ucmbest.org

The UC MBEST Staff headquarters are located in the UC MBEST Center. They oversee the planning, development and management of the UC MBEST research park.

AdapCS, Inc.
3180 Imjin Road, Suite 105
Marina, CA 93933
Phone: 831.246.1474
Web Site: www.adapcs.com

AdapCS, Inc. is a medical software company specializing in information technology tools that facilitate the introduction of advances in biotechnology and pharmaceutics into community healthcare. GluMetrics, LLC, an affiliate of AdapCS, is a biotechnical medical device company that is developing an innovative blood-sugar monitoring system for diabetics.

Bennett & Associates
3239 Imjin Road, Suite 120
Marina, CA 93933
Phone: 831.384.7164
E-mail: rusbennet@aol.com

Bennett & Associates are consultants to government agencies on Federal Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) policy, law, and regulations, and specialize in EEO complaint analysis and management, seminars, and executive leadership development programs. Current clients include major commands in the U.S. Army, the US Marine Corps, the Defense Threat Reduction Agency, and the US Weather Service. For information and assistance, please contact Dr. Thomas R. Bennett, President and Managing Partner.

Coastal Ocean Currents Monitoring Program (COCMP)
3239 Imjin Road, Suite 123
Marina, CA 93933
(831) 582-9954

The COCMP is a multi-institution, interagency collaboration with the goal of integrated monitoring of currents in the coastal ocean. COCMP is a component of a nationwide effort to advance understanding of the ocean by developing long-term observing systems - an Integrated Ocean Observing System (IOOS). The Central and Northern California Coastal Ocean Observation System (CenCOOS) is one of three consortia in which UC Santa Cruz through the Institute of Marine Sciences is a partner institution.

Don Chapin, Inc.
440 Crazyhorse Canyon Road
Salinas, CA 93907
Phone: 831-663-4273
Web site: www.donchapin.com

The Don Chapin Company, Inc., has been building in the Central California area since 1975. A general engineering contractor based in Salinas, Monterey county, the Don Chapin Company specializes in underground, earthwork and paving.

Griffith & Masuda
3239 Imjin Road, Suite 122
Marina, CA 93933
Phone: 831.582-2958
Web Site: www.calwater.com
E-mail: rmasuda@calwaterlaw.com ; gmorales@calwaterlaw.com

Founded in 1920, Griffith & Masuda is one of California's oldest water and energy law firms. We specialize in water, energy, environmental, and public agency law. We have extensive experience with surface water, groundwater, water quality, environmental, fish resources, hydropower, electricity, and public agency law matters. Our mission is to provide our clients with responsive, effective, and efficient legal services. Our challenge is to help our clients develop creative solutions to complex problems. We also provide advice and representation on estate planning, wills, trusts, probate, business, real property, land use, agricultural, and municipal law matters.

KB Farms, LLC
P.O. Box 1115
Aromas, CA 95004
Phone: 831.726.5120

KB Farms is part of a related group of independent growers for Driscoll Strawberry Associates. We are growers of conventional and organic strawberries and blackberries primarily in the Watsonville/Salinas area of California.

Marina Technology Cluster
3180 Imjin Road, Suite 150
Marina, CA 93933
Phone: 831.582.9718
Web Site: www.marinatechnologycluster.org
E-mail: info@marinatechnologycluster.org

The Marina Technology Cluster (MTC) is strategically located at the UC MBEST Center, with space available to accommodate a variety of tenant needs, including light industrial, research and development, training and office space. MTC was created with the fundamental goals of:

• Functioning as a business accelerator, assisting small businesses through the early stages of business development. ·
• Job creation and economic diversification.

MTC improves businesses' competitive advantage by:

• Business mentoring and training
• Linkages to service providers, partners and investors
• Affordable, premium office space
• Conference facilities
• Large, shared common area and kitchen
• Shared business resources including fax and copy machines
• Access to Revolving Loan Funds
• Facility data networking in place
• High speed Internet access available

For further information, please contact: Susan Barich, Director.

Monterey Peninsula College
980 Fremont Street
Monterey, CA 93940-4799
Phone: 831.646.4000
Email: lturner@mpc.edu
Web Site: www.mpc.edu

MPC, one of 109 colleges in the California Community College System, is the focal point for learning beyond the secondary school. It endeavors to assist all who participate in its varied objectives to realize their highest potential as individuals, and also to realize their rights, freedoms and responsibilities in the community and the larger society of which they are a part.

The college offers courses to prepare students for transfer to four-year institutions, to prepare for the workplace, to update work skills or prepare for a new career, to gain a general education, and to improve basic skills in mathematics, reading, writing, and science.

RBF Consulting
3180 Imjin Road, Suite 110
Marina, CA 93933
Phone: 831.883.8187
E-mail: terryn@rbf.com
Web Site: www.rbf.com

RBF Consulting is a full service firm providing consulting services for planning, design and construction of the built environment. These services are provided to both public and private sector clients, nationally and internationally, in a timely, cost effective and innovative manner while providing quality and responsive service by a qualified and experienced staff. RBF's Mission is to provide exceptional client service.

sankhya US Corporation
3239 Imjin Road, Suite 130
Marina, CA 93933
Phone: 831.883.8650
E-mail: stu.taylor@sankhya.net
Web Site: www.sankhya.net

sankhya US Corporation is a worldwide leader in providing Training and Resource Optimization Solutions to the Aviation, Defense, Oil & Gas, and Manufacturing marketplaces. sankhya now operates from four continents and six countries and its customers include Airbus, Air France, Boeing, Emirates Group, SAGEM, Snecma and others.

USGS Water Resources -- Marina Field Office
3239 Imjin Road
Marina, CA 93933
Phone: 831.883.2293
Web Site: http://ca.water.usgs.gov
E-mail: Larry Freeman, Field Officer Chief

One of many small field offices maintained by the United States Geological Survey (USGS), the Marina Field Office collects high quality data to help monitor and manage water resources. A total of 42 continuously operating stream gauges are managed on 26 streams and rivers located in 8 counties from Half Moon Bay in the north to Paso Robles in the south, and from the Pacific Coast, eastward to Interstate 5. Streamflow data are collected via satellite by the Marina Field Office in partnership with 17 cooperating local, state and federal agencies.

The data are used for a variety of purposes including flood warning, climate studies, monitoring stream flow requirements for aquatic organisms, water management, and groundwater aquifer recharge efforts.