AURP IN MOTION
REGISTRATION OPEN
Quorum, University City Science Center
Philadelphia, PA
June 2-3, 2019
HOTEL & REGISTRATION OPEN
Host: Research Triangle Park
The Durham Hotel, Raleigh, NC
October 2-3, 2019
Accelerating Innovation: People, Programs, Places
HOTEL OPEN
Host: Georgia Tech, Atlanta, GA
November 4-7, 2019
Deadline: June 14
Responses by: May 17
Deadline: May 3
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AURP 2019 Salary Survey: Your Input is Needed
We are pleased to announce that the AURP 2019 Salary Survey is open for your responses. We need your valuable input, which is helpful for all AURP members to have access to information on what their colleagues are receiving in the form of pay and benefits.
Please participate in this year's Salary Survey
by Friday, June 14th
and then take advantage of the information that we compile to assist you and your team in determining equitable compensation arrangements.
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Call for Host Proposals
AURP International Conference 2020
Showcase your Park or Innovation District by hosting AURP 2020 International Conference.
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AURP's Inaugural BIO Health Caucus
#AURPBHC2019
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At AURP’s BIO Health Caucus, prepare to explore trends in life science research, opportunity zone funding resources, the marriage of life science and philanthropy in global partnership opportunities. Discover the unique roles that biomedical innovation cluster and research parks play in innovation ecosystems around the globe. Translating discoveries from the lab to the market has never been more important.
Connect with AURP at booth #3955 or One-on-One Partnering!
Speaker highlights
Christian Braemer
, Founder & Chief Executive Officer, Benefunder
Tami Howie
, JD, Partner, DRA Piper
Alex Philippidis
, Senior News Editor, Genetic Engineering & Biotechnology News
Stephen Susalka
, PhD, CLP, RTTP, Chief Executive Officer, AUTM
Stephen Zarrilli
, President & Chief Executive Officer, The University City Science Center
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Connecting with Government Leaders
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Sharing stories, connecting with congressional and senate leaders, reinforcing the value within our communities, read how two of our member parks were recently recognized by their government stakeholders.
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Celebrating 25 years of success, the
University of Arizona Tech Park
was visited by
U.S. Representative Ann Kirkpatrick
and former
U.S. Representative Ron Barber
. These congressional leaders toured the UA Tech Park, met with tenants, and discussed economic development initiatives with
Carol Stewart
, Associate Vice President, and
Ken Marcus
, Executive Director.
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New Mexico State Senator Jim White presented “Senate Joint Memorial 6” to the New Mexico State Senate in recognition of the
Sandia Science & Technology Park’s 20-year history, successes, and economic impact. SS&TP Executive Director
Jackie Kerby Moore was a guest on the Senate floor during the Senator’s presentation.
Read more.
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AURP PLATINUM LEVEL
Annual Corporate Partner
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TUFF Secures $2.5 Million in New Markets Tax Credits for University: Funds Will Help Create Jobs and Provide Opportunities for Underserved Communities
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The University Financing Foundation (TUFF) works diligently to identify and incorporate creative financial resources that ultimately lead to the lowest cost of occupancy for University partners. In collaboration with Rosalind Franklin University of Medicine and Science (RFU), TUFF has successfully secured $2,500,000 New Markets Tax Credit (NMTC) funding for the new Innovation and Research Park currently under construction on the RFU campus in North Chicago. In addition to supporting construction of the facility, RFU intends to use a portion of the NMTC funds for community initiatives, including the development of bioscience-related job training and internship opportunities, an expansion of its efforts to provide health services to the uninsured, and mentoring and educational pathways for underserved students.
Read more.
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Professional Partnership Opportunities
Connecting with professionals has never been so easy!
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Awards of Excellence
Here's your chance to recognize your park/innovation district, company innovation, or learn about our
NEW Rising Star
(under 40) Award! Nominations are accepted NOW!
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Board Nominations
Expand your leadership skillset
and contribute to the
global community of innovation.
Consider your seat on the AURP board; nominate yourself or others.
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AURP's 2012 Innovation Award Recipient Continues to Make News!
Stratatech's
new 35,000-foot facility in the
University Research Park
, at the
University of Wisconsin-Madison
, will house 80 employees working on the commercial manufacturing of StrataGraft, lab-engineered patches of human skin tissue that can be sutured onto the bodies of severe burn victims.
Read more
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AURP Member News
Tell us your personal success stories!
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AURP's own
Vickie Palmer
supported U.S. military vets at the largest
Honor Flight
to date. Vickie escorted 82 WWII, Korea, and Vietnam War veterans on a trip of a lifetime at our nation's capital in Washington, DC.
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CAREER CENTER
- Purdue Technology Center-Aerospace, Senior Life Science Business Development Manager
- TEConomy Partners LLC, Economic Development Project Manager
- TEConomy Partners LLC, Associate Economic Development Project Manager
- Purdue University, EVP for Research & Partnership
- Illinois Research Park & EnterpriseWorks, University of Illinois, Program Coordinator
- Idaho State University, Vice President for Research and Economic Development
- Mayo Clinic, Florida, Project Portfolio Manager - Life Science Incubator
- Mayo Clinic, Florida, Senior Program Coordinator - Life Science Incubator
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