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Nicole Merli Appointed to Spearhead Delaware University-Life Science Sector Collaboration
Nicole Merli has been named to a new role created by the University of Delaware and Delaware BioScience Association to accelerate bioscience ecosystem growth through robust industry-university partnerships. Merli will lead efforts to support the translation of cutting-edge university research into new technologies, products, companies and commercial opportunities. Read more.
Research Park at FAU's Andrew Duffell Named to South Florida's 2025 Power Leaders 250 List
Andrew Duffell, President and CEO of the Research Park at Florida Atlantic University, has been recognized among South Florida's "2025 Power Leaders 250" in the construction and business sectors. Under Duffell's leadership, the Research Park at FAU has become a hub for entrepreneurial innovation and technological advancement. Read more.
Charles Day Dilks, Past AURP President and Seminal Leader in the Development of Research Parks, Dies at 83
Charles "Charlie" Day Dilks, a founding member and former President (1998-2000) of AURP, passed away peacefully at home on December 28, 2024, at age 83. A pivotal figure in research park development, Dilks helped establish AURP in 1986 and guided its transformation into today's thriving network through his mentorship and leadership. Read more.
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AURP in Action
AURP COMMUNITY PULSE Virtual Forum, Feb. 20, Features WV Tech Park's Matt Ballard
AURP's Member-only Community Pulse series presents Matt Ballard, CEO & Executive Director of the West Virginia Regional Technology Park (Feb. 20, 2:30pm-3:00pm ET). This live, online forum series offers AURP members a new platform to share their unique Community of Innovation along with peer-to-peer discussion. Learn more and register.
AURP Announces 2025 Board of Directors and Officers
AURP, the leading nonprofit representing research parks, innovation districts and regional technology clusters, today announced its 2025 Board of Directors and Officers. The AURP Board of Directors are elected by their peers among the AURP member network. Read more.
AURP 28th Annual Awards of Excellence Honor R&D Institutions, Companies and Individuals
Tech Port San Antonio – an innovation and technology campus and dynamic hub for aerospace, manufacturing, cybersecurity and robotics – has been named the 2024 “Outstanding Innovation District” at the AURP 2024 International Conference (Nov. 11-14) at the University of Arkansas. Read more.
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