The Association of University Research Parks (AURP) announced today that Tom Ridge, Former Governor of Pennsylvania and First U.S. Secretary of Homeland Security (now of the Ridge Policy Group), and Robert D. Atkinson, PhD, President, The Information Technology & Innovation Foundation, will be two of the headline speakers at the AURP 2013 International Conference. Research park leaders from throughout the globe will come together in Philadelphia, Pa., from September 24 to 27 to consider issues and opportunities facing research park communities as they focus on "Inventing the Future." Read More