List of research parks
Encyclopedia
The following is a list of science park
s, research park
s, technology parks and biomedical parks of the world, organized by continent.
Innovation Research Park @ ODU (Norfolk)
Science & Technology Park-IASBS
Khorasan Science and Technology Park
Sheikh Bahai Technology Park
Guilan Science and Technology Park
Semnan Province Technology Park
East Azerbaijan Province Technology Park
Yazd Province Technology Park
Markazi Province Technology Park
Science park
A research park, science park, or science and technology park is an area with a collection of buildings dedicated to scientific research on a business footing. There are many approximate synonyms for "science park", including research park, technology park, technopolis and biomedical park...
s, research park
Research park
A Research park is a research facility that is often linked with a major research university. Throughout North America, there are more than 170 research parks. They exist to create linkages between the university, industry and the community...
s, technology parks and biomedical parks of the world, organized by continent.
Research Parks in North America
There are over 170 university research parks in North America today. Some of the more notable include:Alberta
- Edmonton Research Park (Edmonton)
British Columbia
- (anchor) University of British ColumbiaUniversity of British ColumbiaThe University of British Columbia is a public research university. UBC’s two main campuses are situated in Vancouver and in Kelowna in the Okanagan Valley...
- Vancouver Island Technology Park (VictoriaVictoria, British ColumbiaVictoria is the capital city of British Columbia, Canada and is located on the southern tip of Vancouver Island off Canada's Pacific coast. The city has a population of about 78,000 within the metropolitan area of Greater Victoria, which has a population of 360,063, the 15th most populous Canadian...
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Ontario
- MaRS Discovery DistrictMaRS Discovery DistrictMaRS Discovery District is a not-for-profit corporation founded in Toronto in 2000. Its stated goal is to commercialize publicly funded medical research with the help of local private enterprises and as such is a public-private partnership....
(aka MaRS Center) (TorontoTorontoToronto is the provincial capital of Ontario and the largest city in Canada. It is located in Southern Ontario on the northwestern shore of Lake Ontario. A relatively modern city, Toronto's history dates back to the late-18th century, when its land was first purchased by the British monarchy from...
) - Kanata Research ParkKanata Research ParkKanata Research Park is a business park and Canadian real estate corporation in Kanata, Ontario, Canada which leases and develops commercial real estate. It is home to many companies, mostly IT-related, such as Mitel, March Networks, Bridgewater Systems, DragonWave, Solace Systems, CounterPath...
(OttawaOttawaOttawa is the capital of Canada, the second largest city in the Province of Ontario, and the fourth largest city in the country. The city is located on the south bank of the Ottawa River in the eastern portion of Southern Ontario...
) - Research & Technology Park (WaterlooWaterloo, OntarioWaterloo is a city in Southern Ontario, Canada. It is the smallest of the three cities in the Regional Municipality of Waterloo, and is adjacent to the city of Kitchener....
) - The University of Western Ontario Research Park (2 campuses: LondonLondon, OntarioLondon is a city in Southwestern Ontario, Canada, situated along the Quebec City – Windsor Corridor. The city has a population of 352,395, and the metropolitan area has a population of 457,720, according to the 2006 Canadian census; the metro population in 2009 was estimated at 489,274. The city...
& Sarnia-LambtonSarnia, OntarioSarnia is a city in Southern Ontario, Canada . It is the largest city on Lake Huron and is located where the upper Great Lakes empty into the St. Clair River....
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Saskatchewan
- Innovation Place Research ParkInnovation Place Research ParkInnovation Place is the registered business name of the Saskatchewan Opportunities Corporation , a crown corporation in Saskatchewan. SOCO operates a network of three research parks: one located near the University of Saskatchewan in Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, the second near the University of Regina...
(2 parks: ReginaRegina, SaskatchewanRegina is the capital city of the Canadian province of Saskatchewan. The city is the second-largest in the province and a cultural and commercial centre for southern Saskatchewan. It is governed by Regina City Council. Regina is the cathedral city of the Roman Catholic and Romanian Orthodox...
& SaskatoonSaskatoonSaskatoon is a city in central Saskatchewan, Canada, on the South Saskatchewan River. Residents of the city of Saskatoon are called Saskatonians. The city is surrounded by the Rural Municipality of Corman Park No. 344....
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Alabama
- Cummings Research ParkCummings Research ParkCummings Research Park, located primarily in the city of Huntsville, Alabama is the second largest research park in the United States, and the fourth largest in the world. The Research Triangle Park in North Carolina is the only research park in the United States that is larger. Cummings Research...
(HuntsvilleHuntsville, AlabamaHuntsville is a city located primarily in Madison County in the central part of the far northern region of the U.S. state of Alabama. Huntsville is the county seat of Madison County. The city extends west into neighboring Limestone County. Huntsville's population was 180,105 as of the 2010 Census....
) - UAB Oxmoor (www.uab.edu/oadi/park.htm)
Arizona
- Arizona State University Research ParkArizona State University Research ParkThe Arizona State University Research Park is a business and recreational park that is operated by Arizona State University. Located in the city of Tempe, Arizona, United States; the park sits on eastern half of the square mile bordered on the north by East Elliot Road, on the east by the Arizona...
(http://www.asuresearchpark.com) - University of Arizona Science and Tech Park (http://www.uatechpark.org)
California
- Innovation Village Research Park at Cal Poly Pomona (http://innovationvillage.org)
- Stanford Research ParkStanford Research ParkStanford Research Park is a technology park located in Palo Alto, California on land owned by Stanford University. Built in 1951, as Stanford Industrial Park, it claims to be the world's first technology-focused office park...
Florida
- Central Florida Research ParkCentral Florida Research ParkThe Central Florida Research Park, is a research park abutting the main campus of the University of Central Florida in Orlando, Florida, United States...
(OrlandoOrlando, FloridaOrlando is a city in the central region of the U.S. state of Florida. It is the county seat of Orange County, and the center of the Greater Orlando metropolitan area. According to the 2010 US Census, the city had a population of 238,300, making Orlando the 79th largest city in the United States...
) - Miami Civic Center (MiamiMiami, FloridaMiami is a city located on the Atlantic coast in southeastern Florida and the county seat of Miami-Dade County, the most populous county in Florida and the eighth-most populous county in the United States with a population of 2,500,625...
) - Florida Atlantic Research Park (Boca RatonBoca Raton, FloridaBoca Raton is a city in Palm Beach County, Florida, USA, incorporated in May 1925. In the 2000 census, the city had a total population of 74,764; the 2006 population recorded by the U.S. Census Bureau was 86,396. However, the majority of the people under the postal address of Boca Raton, about...
) - Florida Gulf Coast University Innovation Hub (Fort MyersFort Myers, FloridaFort Myers is the county seat and commercial center of Lee County, Florida, United States. Its population was 62,298 in the 2010 census, a 29.23 percent increase over the 2000 figure....
) - Innovation ParkInnovation Park (Florida State University)Innovation Park at Florida State University is the location of the National High Magnetic Field Laboratory the Applied Superconductivity Center, the FAMU-FSU College of Engineering and related advanced research facilities...
(TallahasseeTallahassee, FloridaTallahassee is the capital of the U.S. state of Florida. It is the county seat and only incorporated municipality in Leon County, and is the 128th largest city in the United States. Tallahassee became the capital of Florida, then the Florida Territory, in 1824. In 2010, the population recorded by...
) - Medical City at Lake Nona, http://learnlakenona.com/ (Orlando)
- Progress Corporate Park (GainesvilleGainesville, FloridaGainesville is the largest city in, and the county seat of, Alachua County, Florida, United States as well as the principal city of the Gainesville, Florida Metropolitan Statistical Area . The preliminary 2010 Census population count for Gainesville is 124,354. Gainesville is home to the sixth...
) - Treasure Coast Research Park (Fort PierceFort Pierce, FloridaFort Pierce, also spelled Ft. Pierce, is a city in St. Lucie County, Florida, USA. It is known as The Sunrise City. The population was 37,959 at the 2004 census. As of 2008, the population recorded by the U.S. Census Bureau is 41,000. It is the county seat of St. Lucie County.Fort Pierce is part...
) - USF Research Park (TampaTampa, FloridaTampa is a city in the U.S. state of Florida. It serves as the county seat for Hillsborough County. Tampa is located on the west coast of Florida. The population of Tampa in 2010 was 335,709....
) - Florida Network of Research, Science and Technology Parks
Illinois
- Research Park at the University of Illinois (Champaign-Urbana, IL)
- The Illinois Science & Technology Park (Skokie, IL)
- University Technology Park at IIT (Chicago, IL)
Maryland
- Science & Technology Park at Johns Hopkins (Baltimore, MD)
- University of Maryland BioPark http://www.umbiopark.com(Baltimore, MD)
North Carolina
- Research Triangle ParkResearch Triangle ParkThe Research Triangle Park is a research park in the United States. It is located near Durham, Raleigh, and Chapel Hill, in the Research Triangle region of North Carolina...
(Raleigh-Durham) - University Research Park (University CityUniversity City, Charlotte, North CarolinaUniversity City is an edge city mostly within the city limits of Charlotte, North Carolina, United States, surrounding the University of North Carolina at Charlotte campus. It is found in northeastern Mecklenburg County, southeast of Interstate 85 and predominantly along University City Boulevard ...
- CharlotteCharlotte, North CarolinaCharlotte is the largest city in the U.S. state of North Carolina and the seat of Mecklenburg County. In 2010, Charlotte's population according to the US Census Bureau was 731,424, making it the 17th largest city in the United States based on population. The Charlotte metropolitan area had a 2009...
) - North Carolina Research CampusNorth Carolina Research CampusThe North Carolina Research Campus is a center for biotechnological, agricultural, food science, and nutritional research. It was initially founded by David H. Murdock, former CEO of Dole Foods...
(KannapolisKannapolis, North CarolinaKannapolis is a city in Cabarrus and Rowan counties in the U.S. state of North Carolina, northwest of Concord and northeast of Charlotte. The population was 42,625 at the 2010 census, which makes Kannapolis the 20th largest city in North Carolina...
) - North Carolina State University - Centennial CampusNorth Carolina State University Centennial CampusCentennial Campus is a research park and educational campus owned and operated by North Carolina State University in Raleigh, North Carolina, USA. Composed of two locations, the property provides office and lab space for corporate, governmental and not-for-profit entities, in addition to providing...
(RaleighRaleigh, North CarolinaRaleigh is the capital and the second largest city in the state of North Carolina as well as the seat of Wake County. Raleigh is known as the "City of Oaks" for its many oak trees. According to the U.S. Census Bureau, the city's 2010 population was 403,892, over an area of , making Raleigh...
) - Gateway University Research Park (Greensboro, North CarolinaGreensboro, North CarolinaGreensboro is a city in the U.S. state of North Carolina. It is the third-largest city by population in North Carolina and the largest city in Guilford County and the surrounding Piedmont Triad metropolitan region. According to the 2010 U.S...
) - Piedmont Triad Research ParkPiedmont Triad Research ParkThe Piedmont Triad Research Park , in Winston Salem, North Carolina, USA, is a highly interactive, master-planned innovation community developed to support life science and information technology research and development...
(downtown Winston-SalemWinston-Salem, North CarolinaWinston-Salem is a city in the U.S. state of North Carolina, with a 2010 population of 229,617. Winston-Salem is the county seat and largest city of Forsyth County and the fourth-largest city in the state. Winston-Salem is the second largest municipality in the Piedmont Triad region and is home to...
) - University of North Carolina at Chapel HillUniversity of North Carolina at Chapel HillThe University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill is a public research university located in Chapel Hill, North Carolina, United States...
- Carolina North Campus (Chapel HillChapel Hill, North CarolinaChapel Hill is a town in Orange County, North Carolina, United States and the home of the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill and UNC Health Care...
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North Dakota
- North Dakota State UniversityNorth Dakota State UniversityNorth Dakota State University of Agriculture and Applied Sciences, more commonly known as North Dakota State University , is a public university in Fargo, North Dakota. NDSU has about 14,000 students and it is the largest university in North Dakota based on full time students and land size...
Research Technology Park (FargoFargo, North DakotaFargo is the largest city in the U.S. state of North Dakota and the county seat of Cass County. In 2010, its population was 105,549, and it had an estimated metropolitan population of 208,777...
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Ohio
- Miami Valley Research Park, KetteringKettering, OhioAs of the census of 2000, there were 57,502 people, 25,657 households, and 15,727 families residing in the city. The population density was 3,077.4 people per square mile . There were 26,936 housing units at an average density of 1,441.6 per square mile...
http://www.theresearchpark.com/ - in the Greater Dayton areaDayton, OhioDayton is the 6th largest city in the U.S. state of Ohio and the county seat of Montgomery County, the fifth most populous county in the state. The population was 141,527 at the 2010 census. The Dayton Metropolitan Statistical Area had a population of 841,502 in the 2010 census... - Mound Advanced Technology Center Miamisburg, OH
Pennsylvania
- University of Pittsburgh Applied Research CenterUniversity of Pittsburgh Applied Research CenterThe University of Pittsburgh Applied Research Center, commonly known as U-PARC, is a one-million-square foot , high-security research park campus of the University of Pittsburgh that is located from Downtown Pittsburgh in Harmar Township, Pennsylvania adjacent to the Route 28 expressway and I-76,...
(U-PARC), HarmarvilleHarmarville, PennsylvaniaHarmarville, Pennsylvania is an unincorporated community located in Harmar Township, Allegheny County, Pennsylvania. Although it is not tracked by the U.S. Census, the population is estimated to be 1,200 residents....
- Pittsburgh Technology CenterPittsburgh Technology CenterPittsburgh Technology Center is an office park located in the South Oakland neighborhood of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. PTC, on the site of a former Jones and Laughlin steel mill, is a hub of advanced academic and corporate technology research. More than 1,000 people work on this site which has...
, Pittsburgh
- Bettis Atomic Power LaboratoryBettis Atomic Power LaboratoryBettis Atomic Power Laboratory is a U.S. Government-owned, contractor-operated research and development facility located in the Pittsburgh suburb of West Mifflin, Pennsylvania. It solely focuses on the design and development of nuclear power for the U.S. Navy....
, West MifflinWest Mifflin, PennsylvaniaWest Mifflin is a borough in Allegheny County, Pennsylvania, United States, located southeast of downtown Pittsburgh. The population was 20,313 at the 2010 census....
- University City Science CenterUniversity City Science CenterThe University City Science Center is the first and largest urban research park in the United States. It was established in 1963 with its headquarters in the University City neighborhood of Philadelphia...
, Philadelphia
South Carolina
- Clemson ICAR International Center for Automobile Research. Greenville, South CarolinaGreenville, South Carolina-Law and government:The city of Greenville adopted the Council-Manager form of municipal government in 1976.-History:The area was part of the Cherokee Nation's protected grounds after the Treaty of 1763, which ended the French and Indian War. No White man was allowed to enter, though some families...
- The University of South CarolinaUniversity of South CarolinaThe University of South Carolina is a public, co-educational research university located in Columbia, South Carolina, United States, with 7 surrounding satellite campuses. Its historic campus covers over in downtown Columbia not far from the South Carolina State House...
's Innovista next to The Vista District in downtown, Columbia, SC.
South Dakota
- South Dakota State University Innovation CampusSouth Dakota State University Innovation CampusThe South Dakota State Innovation Campus in Brookings, South Dakota was founded in 2006 and is the first research park located in South Dakota. The Innovation Campus aims to foster collaboration and partnerships between South Dakota State University, business, industry and government.The park...
Research Science Technology Park] (BrookingsBrookings, South DakotaBrookings is a city in Brookings County, South Dakota, United States. Brookings is the fourth largest city in South Dakota, with a population of 22,056 at the 2010 census. It is the county seat of Brookings County, and home to South Dakota State University, the largest institution of higher...
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Texas
- Baylor Research and Innovation CollaborativeBaylor Research and Innovation CollaborativeThe Baylor Research and Innovation Collaborative is the flagship project for the Central Texas Technology and Research Park, an initiative by organizations and higher educational institutions in Central Texas to develop, promote and market science and engineering technologies, university research...
(Waco) - Southwest Research InstituteSouthwest Research InstituteSouthwest Research Institute , headquartered in San Antonio, Texas, is one of the oldest and largest independent, nonprofit, applied research and development organizations in the United States...
(San Antonio) - Texas A&M University Research Park (College StationCollege Station, TexasCollege Station is a city in Brazos County, Texas, situated in East Central Texas in the heart of the Brazos Valley. The city is located within the most populated region of Texas, near three of the 10 largest cities in the United States - Houston, Dallas, and San Antonio...
) - Texas Research Park (San Antonio)
- University of Houston Energy Research Park (Houston)
- University of North Texas Research Park (DentonDenton, TexasThe city of Denton is the county seat of Denton County, Texas in the United States. Its population was 119,454 according to the 2010 U.S. Census, making it the eleventh largest city in the Dallas/Fort Worth Metroplex...
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Virginia
- Virginia Tech Corporate Research CenterVirginia Tech Corporate Research Centerthe Virginia Tech Corporate Research Center, known locally as the Corporate Research Center or the CRC, is a science park on the Virginia Tech campus in Blacksburg, Virginia comprising 27 completed buildings totaling on of land...
(BlacksburgBlacksburg, VirginiaBlacksburg is an incorporated town located in Montgomery County, Virginia, United States, with a population of 42,620 at the 2010 census. Blacksburg, Christiansburg, and Radford are the three principal jurisdictions of the Blacksburg-Christiansburg-Radford Metropolitan Statistical Area which...
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Innovation Research Park @ ODU (Norfolk)
Brazil
- (anchor) Biominas Foundation (Belo HorizonteBelo HorizonteBelo Horizonte is the capital of and largest city in the state of Minas Gerais, located in the southeastern region of Brazil. It is the third largest metropolitan area in the country...
) - (anchor) Butantan Institute (Sao PauloSão PauloSão Paulo is the largest city in Brazil, the largest city in the southern hemisphere and South America, and the world's seventh largest city by population. The metropolis is anchor to the São Paulo metropolitan area, ranked as the second-most populous metropolitan area in the Americas and among...
) - (anchor) Oswaldo Cruz Foundation (Rio de Janerio)
China
- Hong Kong Science ParkHong Kong Science ParkThe Hong Kong Science Park is a science park in Hong Kong, located in Pak Shek Kok, New Territories, on the boundary of Sha Tin District and Tai Po District...
(Hong KongHong KongHong Kong is one of two Special Administrative Regions of the People's Republic of China , the other being Macau. A city-state situated on China's south coast and enclosed by the Pearl River Delta and South China Sea, it is renowned for its expansive skyline and deep natural harbour...
) - Shanghai Pudong Software Park (ShanghaiShanghaiShanghai is the largest city by population in China and the largest city proper in the world. It is one of the four province-level municipalities in the People's Republic of China, with a total population of over 23 million as of 2010...
) - Shanhai Zhangjiang Hi-tech Park (aka Zhangjiang Drug Valley) (Shanghai)
- Suzhou BioBay (SuzhouSuzhouSuzhou , previously transliterated as Su-chou, Suchow, and Soochow, is a major city located in the southeast of Jiangsu Province in Eastern China, located adjacent to Shanghai Municipality. The city is situated on the lower reaches of the Yangtze River and on the shores of Taihu Lake and is a part...
) - Suzhou Industrial ParkSuzhou Industrial ParkThe China-Singapore Suzhou Industrial Park is an industrial park built in Suzhou, China with significant Singaporean input. In the late 1990s, the heavy losses incurred by the park caused a minor scandal in Singapore.-Background:...
(Suzhou) - ZhongguancunZhongguancunZhongguancun , or Zhong Guan Cun, is a technology hub in Haidian District, Beijing, China.It is geographically situated in the northwestern part of Beijing city, in a band between the northwestern Third Ring Road and the northwestern Fourth Ring Road...
(aka Beijing Zhong-guan-cum Life Science Park) (BeijingBeijingBeijing , also known as Peking , is the capital of the People's Republic of China and one of the most populous cities in the world, with a population of 19,612,368 as of 2010. The city is the country's political, cultural, and educational center, and home to the headquarters for most of China's...
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India
- Genome ValleyGenome ValleyGenome Valley is a Biopharmaceutical zone spread across 600 km² in Hyderabad, India.Covering the suburbs - Shamirpet, Medchal, Uppal, Patancheru, Jeedimetla, Gachibowli and Keesara, the Valley has developed as a natural hub for biotech research, training and manufacturing activities.The...
- Alexandria Knowledge Parkhttp://www.labspace.com/cluster
- Alexandria Center for Science and Innovationhttp://www.labspace.com/cluster
- IKP Knowledge Park
- Hinjawadi IT Park
Iran
Pardis Technology ParkScience & Technology Park-IASBS
Khorasan Science and Technology Park
Sheikh Bahai Technology Park
Guilan Science and Technology Park
Semnan Province Technology Park
East Azerbaijan Province Technology Park
Yazd Province Technology Park
Markazi Province Technology Park
Japan
- Kansai Science CityKansai Science Cityis an unincorporated city located in the , a border region between Kyoto, Osaka, and Nara Prefectures of Japan. The name is commonly shortened to or...
- Tokyo Bay Biotech cluster
- Tsukuba Science City
- Yokosuka Research ParkYokosuka Research ParkYokosuka Research Park is an area in Yokosuka City, Japan, where many of the wireless, mobile communications related companies have set up their research and development centers and joint testing facilities....
Malaysia
- CyberjayaCyberjayaCyberjaya is a town with a science park as the core that forms a key part of the Multimedia Super Corridor in Malaysia. It is located in the district of Sepang, Selangor and is situated about 50 km south of Kuala Lumpur, the capital of Malaysia...
(near Kuala LumpurKuala LumpurKuala Lumpur is the capital and the second largest city in Malaysia by population. The city proper, making up an area of , has a population of 1.4 million as of 2010. Greater Kuala Lumpur, also known as the Klang Valley, is an urban agglomeration of 7.2 million...
) - Technology Park MalaysiaTechnology Park MalaysiaThe Technology Park Malaysia is Malaysia's most advanced and comprehensive centre for research and development for knowledge-based industries. Its total land area of 750 acres , comprises 12 state-of-the-art buildings each with specific functions...
(Kuala LumpurKuala LumpurKuala Lumpur is the capital and the second largest city in Malaysia by population. The city proper, making up an area of , has a population of 1.4 million as of 2010. Greater Kuala Lumpur, also known as the Klang Valley, is an urban agglomeration of 7.2 million...
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Taiwan
- Hsinchu Science ParkHsinchu Science ParkHsinchu Science and Industrial Park is an industrial park established by the government of the Republic of China on December 15, 1980 with investment from the Kuomintang. It straddles Hsinchu City and Hsinchu County on the island of Taiwan....
(Hsinchu City) - Central Taiwan Science Park (Taichung City)
- Southern Taiwan Science ParkSouthern Taiwan Science ParkSouthern Taiwan Science Park is an industrial park established by the government of Taiwan. It consists of Tainan Science Park and Kaohsiung Science Park, covering and , respectively.-Overview:...
(Tainan City) - Tainan Science ParkTainan Science ParkTainan Science Park of Taiwan is located in Xinshi, Shanhua and Anding Districts of Tainan City with a total area of , and is a part of the Southern Taiwan Science Park .-History:...
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Turkey
- İYTE Teknopark, (İzmirIzmirIzmir is a large metropolis in the western extremity of Anatolia. The metropolitan area in the entire Izmir Province had a population of 3.35 million as of 2010, making the city third most populous in Turkey...
) http://iztekgeb.iyte.edu.tr - Selcuk University Technology Development Zone, (KonyaKonyaKonya is a city in the Central Anatolia Region of Turkey. The metropolitan area in the entire Konya Province had a population of 1,036,027 as of 2010, making the city seventh most populous in Turkey.-Etymology:...
) http://www.konyateknokent.com - İ.T.Ü. ARI Teknokent Technology Development Zone, (IstanbulIstanbulIstanbul , historically known as Byzantium and Constantinople , is the largest city of Turkey. Istanbul metropolitan province had 13.26 million people living in it as of December, 2010, which is 18% of Turkey's population and the 3rd largest metropolitan area in Europe after London and...
) http://www.ariteknokent.com.tr
Vietnam
- Hoa Lac Hi-tech ParkHoa Lac Hi-tech ParkHoa Lac Hi-tech Park is the first and largest hi-tech park in Vietnam with total area of 1586 ha . Located in the area of Hanoi Capital, convenient for transportation to Noi Bai International Airport and Hai Phong deep Seaport, Hoa Lac Hi-tech Park will be developed as model of a science city with...
, HanoiHanoiHanoi , is the capital of Vietnam and the country's second largest city. Its population in 2009 was estimated at 2.6 million for urban districts, 6.5 million for the metropolitan jurisdiction. From 1010 until 1802, it was the most important political centre of Vietnam... - Saigon Hi-tech ParkSaigon Hi-Tech ParkThe Saigon Hi-Tech Park is a park for high technology enterprises located 15 km from downtown Ho Chi Minh City, opposite to Thu Duc University Village, along the Hanoi Highway and on the future line 1 of the HCMC metro . The park covers an area of 326 ha and is currently being expanded to...
, Ho Chi Minh CityHo Chi Minh CityHo Chi Minh City , formerly named Saigon is the largest city in Vietnam... - Da Nang Hi-tech Park, Da NangDa NangĐà Nẵng , occasionally Danang, is a major port city in the South Central Coast of Vietnam, on the coast of the South China Sea at the mouth of the Han River. It is the commercial and educational center of Central Vietnam; its well-sheltered, easily accessible port and its location on the path of...
Research parks in Australia
- Australian Technology ParkAustralian Technology ParkThe Australian Technology Park is a business and technology centre in Eveleigh, an inner-city suburb of Sydney, in the state of New South Wales, Australia...
(SydneySydneySydney is the most populous city in Australia and the state capital of New South Wales. Sydney is located on Australia's south-east coast of the Tasman Sea. As of June 2010, the greater metropolitan area had an approximate population of 4.6 million people...
) - Technology Park Adelaide (Mawson Lakes, South AustraliaMawson Lakes, South AustraliaMawson Lakes is a suburb and new residential development in the City of Salisbury, Adelaide, with the first land being released in 1998. It has a census area population of 5,246 people. The suburb is located in the northern suburbs of Adelaide around 12 km north of the Central business...
) - Macquarie Park, Sydney, NSW (including the Research Park - Macquarie UniversityMacquarie UniversityMacquarie University is an Australian public teaching and research university located in Sydney, with its main campus situated in Macquarie Park. Founded in 1964 by the New South Wales Government, it was the third university to be established in the metropolitan area of Sydney...
) - Canberra Technology ParkCanberra Technology ParkCanberra Technology Park is located in Watson, a suburb of Canberra, ACT, Australia’s Capital city. The Business Park is set on 57,835.2 square metres and is a renovated two level high school...
(CanberraCanberraCanberra is the capital city of Australia. With a population of over 345,000, it is Australia's largest inland city and the eighth-largest city overall. The city is located at the northern end of the Australian Capital Territory , south-west of Sydney, and north-east of Melbourne...
) - Technology ParkTechnology Park (Bentley)Officially opened in 1985, Technology Park Bentley is Australia’s second oldest Technology Park.In 1987 the Western Precinct was opened, housing the prestigious Australian Resources Research Centre .- About the Park :...
(Bentley, Western AustraliaBentley, Western AustraliaBentley is a southern suburb of Perth, the capital city of Western Australia, and is located 8 km southeast of Perth's central business district. Its Local Government Areas are the City of Canning and the Town of Victoria Park...
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Belgium
- Louvain-la-Neuve Science ParkLouvain-la-Neuve Science ParkCreated in 1971, Louvain-la-Neuve Science Park is the first of its kind in Belgium and is the largest in Wallonia...
LLN Science Park website
Czech Republic
- Czech Technology ParkCzech Technology ParkThe Czech Technology Park is a low density development providing modern business premises for technology companies in a business park environment adjacent to the Brno University of Technology. The park is intended to provide a total of 190,000m2 of mixed commercial accommodation for office,...
(BrnoBrnoBrno by population and area is the second largest city in the Czech Republic, the largest Moravian city, and the historical capital city of the Margraviate of Moravia. Brno is the administrative centre of the South Moravian Region where it forms a separate district Brno-City District...
) - Palacký University Scientific-Technical Park (OlomoucOlomoucOlomouc is a city in Moravia, in the east of the Czech Republic. The city is located on the Morava river and is the ecclesiastical metropolis and historical capital city of Moravia. Nowadays, it is an administrative centre of the Olomouc Region and sixth largest city in the Czech Republic...
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Finland
- Hermia (TampereTampereTampere is a city in southern Finland. It is the most populous inland city in any of the Nordic countries. The city has a population of , growing to approximately 300,000 people in the conurbation and over 340,000 in the metropolitan area. Tampere is the third most-populous municipality in...
) - OtaniemiOtaniemiOtaniemi , or Otnäs , is a district of Espoo, Finland. It is located near the border of Helsinki, the capital of Finland....
Science Park - the largest technology hub in the Nordic countriesNordic countriesThe Nordic countries make up a region in Northern Europe and the North Atlantic which consists of Denmark, Finland, Iceland, Norway and Sweden and their associated territories, the Faroe Islands, Greenland and Åland... - Turku Science ParkTurku Science ParkTurku Science Park is a community of businesses and educational establishments in the city of Turku, Finland. It focuses on development of the biotechnology and IT industries in southwestern Finland through cooperation of the different factors in the field. Its membership includes approximately 300...
- Technology Centre Teknia & Kuopio Science Park (KuopioKuopioKuopio is a city and a municipality located in the region of Northern Savonia, Finland. A population of makes it the ninth biggest city in the country. The city has a total area of , of which is water and half forest...
) - Technopolis Group - one of the largest technology center operators in Europe
France
- Eurasante Bio-business Park (LilleLilleLille is a city in northern France . It is the principal city of the Lille Métropole, the fourth-largest metropolitan area in the country behind those of Paris, Lyon and Marseille. Lille is situated on the Deûle River, near France's border with Belgium...
) - Sophia AntipolisSophia AntipolisSophia Antipolis is a technology park northwest of Antibes and southwest of Nice, France. Much of the park falls within the commune of Valbonne. Created in 1970-84, it houses primarily companies in the fields of computing, electronics, pharmacology and biotechnology. Several institutions of higher...
(NiceNiceNice is the fifth most populous city in France, after Paris, Marseille, Lyon and Toulouse, with a population of 348,721 within its administrative limits on a land area of . The urban area of Nice extends beyond the administrative city limits with a population of more than 955,000 on an area of...
) - Technopolis Group
Germany
- Biotechnologiepark Luckenwalde GmbH (LuckenwaldeLuckenwaldeLuckenwalde is the capital of the Teltow-Fläming district in the German state of Brandenburg. It is situated on the Nuthe river north of the Fläming Heath, at the eastern rim of the Nuthe-Nieplitz Nature Park, about south of Berlin...
) http://www.bio-luck.de - Science and Technology Park Berlin Adlershof (BerlinBerlinBerlin is the capital city of Germany and is one of the 16 states of Germany. With a population of 3.45 million people, Berlin is Germany's largest city. It is the second most populous city proper and the seventh most populous urban area in the European Union...
) http://www.adlershof.de
Italy
- AREA Science ParkAREA Science ParkThe Trieste AREA Science Park is composed of two neighbouring campus developments located near the exit from the motorway linking Venice to Austria and Slovenia...
(TriesteTriesteTrieste is a city and seaport in northeastern Italy. It is situated towards the end of a narrow strip of land lying between the Adriatic Sea and Italy's border with Slovenia, which lies almost immediately south and east of the city...
near the SloveniaSloveniaSlovenia , officially the Republic of Slovenia , is a country in Central and Southeastern Europe touching the Alps and bordering the Mediterranean. Slovenia borders Italy to the west, Croatia to the south and east, Hungary to the northeast, and Austria to the north, and also has a small portion of...
n border) - Bioindustry Park del CanaveseBioindustry Park del CanaveseThe Bioindustry Park Silvano Fumero is a Science and Technology Park located in Canavese near Turin in the north-west of Italy.The park was founded to promote and develop biotechnological research, to host companies operating research and development, and pilot production in the life science sector...
(CanaveseCanavesethumb|250px|Church of Santa Croce at [[Sparone]].Canavese is a subalpine geographical and historical area of north-west Italy which lies today within the Province of Turin in Piedmont. Its main town is Ivrea and it is famous for its castles.-Location:...
near TurinTurinTurin is a city and major business and cultural centre in northern Italy, capital of the Piedmont region, located mainly on the left bank of the Po River and surrounded by the Alpine arch. The population of the city proper is 909,193 while the population of the urban area is estimated by Eurostat...
in the north of Italy)
Netherlands
- Science Park AmsterdamScience Park AmsterdamScience Park Amsterdam is a science park in stadsdeel Oost/Watergraafsmeer in Amsterdam, The Netherlands, with accommodations for science and business and housing. Science Park Amsterdam focusses on IT and life sciences. Among the knowledge-based institutions present at the science park there are...
(AmsterdamAmsterdamAmsterdam is the largest city and the capital of the Netherlands. The current position of Amsterdam as capital city of the Kingdom of the Netherlands is governed by the constitution of August 24, 1815 and its successors. Amsterdam has a population of 783,364 within city limits, an urban population...
) - Bio Science Park Leiden (Leiden)
- Technopolis Delft (DelftDelftDelft is a city and municipality in the province of South Holland , the Netherlands. It is located between Rotterdam and The Hague....
) - Science Park Eindhoven (Eindhoven)
- Science Park Maastricht (MaastrichtMaastrichtMaastricht is situated on both sides of the Meuse river in the south-eastern part of the Netherlands, on the Belgian border and near the German border...
)
Poland
- Szczeciński Park Naukowo-TechnologicznySzczeciński Park Naukowo-TechnologicznySzczeciński Park Naukowo-Technologiczny - science park in the centre of Szczecin, in north-west Poland West Pomeranian Voivodeship. In the area: University of Szczecin, West Pomeranian University of Technology, Pomeranian Medical University, Maritime University of Szczecin, West Pomeranian Business...
(SzczecinSzczecinSzczecin , is the capital city of the West Pomeranian Voivodeship in Poland. It is the country's seventh-largest city and the largest seaport in Poland on the Baltic Sea. As of June 2009 the population was 406,427....
) - Pomeranian Science and Technology Park (GdyniaGdyniaGdynia is a city in the Pomeranian Voivodeship of Poland and an important seaport of Gdańsk Bay on the south coast of the Baltic Sea.Located in Kashubia in Eastern Pomerania, Gdynia is part of a conurbation with the spa town of Sopot, the city of Gdańsk and suburban communities, which together...
) http://www.ppnt.gdynia.pl - KRAKOW LIFESCIENCE PARK - Jagiellonian Centre of Innovation Ltd - JCI Ltd
- Poznań Science and Technology Park (PoznanPoznanPoznań is a city on the Warta river in west-central Poland, with a population of 556,022 in June 2009. It is among the oldest cities in Poland, and was one of the most important centres in the early Polish state, whose first rulers were buried at Poznań's cathedral. It is sometimes claimed to be...
) http://www.ppnt.poznan.pl - Wrocławski Park Technologiczny, (Wrocław) http://www.technologpark.pl/?lng=en
- Lower Silesian Technology Park T-Park (Dolnośląski Park Technologiczny "T-Park")http://www.t-park.pl/index.php
Portugal
- Avepark (Caldas das TaipasCaldas das TaipasCaldas das Taipas is a town in Portugal. Town status received 1940-06-19....
) http://www.avepark.pt - Biocantpark (Cantanhede) http://www.biocantpark.com/
- Brigantia Eco Park (Bragança) http://www.ipb.pt
- Feirapark (PortoPortoPorto , also known as Oporto in English, is the second largest city in Portugal and one of the major urban areas in the Iberian Peninsula. Its administrative limits include a population of 237,559 inhabitants distributed within 15 civil parishes...
) http://www.parqueinvest.com - Gaia Park (Vila Nova de GaiaVila Nova de GaiaVila Nova de Gaia, or simply Gaia is a city in Vila Nova de Gaia Municipality, Portugal. It is located in the Porto District, south of the city of Porto on the other side of the Douro River. The city proper has a population of 178,255 and the municipality contains 24 parishes with a total...
) http://www.amigaia.pt - iParque (CoimbraCoimbraCoimbra is a city in the municipality of Coimbra in Portugal. Although it served as the nation's capital during the High Middle Ages, it is better-known for its university, the University of Coimbra, which is one of the oldest in Europe and the oldest academic institution in the...
) http://www.coimbraiparque.pt/ - Instituto Pedro NunesInstituto Pedro NunesInstituto Pedro Nunes is a non-profit private organization for innovation and technology transfer based in Coimbra, Portugal. It is named after the Portuguese 16th century mathematician and professor Pedro Nunes, who lived in the city of Coimbra and worked for the local university.-IPN profile:The...
(CoimbraCoimbraCoimbra is a city in the municipality of Coimbra in Portugal. Although it served as the nation's capital during the High Middle Ages, it is better-known for its university, the University of Coimbra, which is one of the oldest in Europe and the oldest academic institution in the...
) http://www.ipn.pt - Lispólis (Lisboa) http://lispolis.pt
- Madan Parque de Ciência (CaparicaMonte de CaparicaMonte de Caparica is a locality in the parish of Caparica, the municipality of Almada and the district of Setúbal, Portugal. It belongs to the Greater Metropolitan Area of Lisbon....
) http://www.madanparque.pt/ - Madeira TecnopóloMadeira TecnopoloMadeira Tecnopolo is a Free Science Park in Funchal, Madeira, Portugal, .-ICEC Centre:Within the Tecnopolo park is the ICEC Exhibition and Congress Centre, the largest indoor arena on the island. As well as various conferences and exhibitions, including Portugal Fashion, it has also held events...
(FunchalFunchalFunchal is the largest city, the municipal seat and the capital of Portugal's Autonomous Region of Madeira. The city has a population of 112,015 and has been the capital of Madeira for more than five centuries.-Etymology:...
) http://www.madeiratecnopolo.pt/ - Óbidos Terra Digital (Óbidos)
- Parque Tecnológico da Mutela (AlmadaAlmadaAlmada is a municipality in Portugal, covering an area of 70.2 km² located on the southern margin of the Tagus River. Its municipal population in 2008 was 164,844 inhabitants; the urbanized center had a population of 102,357.The seat is the city of Almada....
) http://www.caixadimagens.pt/ - Polo Tecnológico do Algarve (FaroFaro, PortugalFaro is the southernmost city in Portugal. It is located in the Faro Municipality in southern Portugal. The city proper has 41,934 inhabitants and the entire municipality has 58,305. It is the seat of the Faro District and capital of the Algarve region...
) http://www.ualg.pt - Portuspark (PortoPortoPorto , also known as Oporto in English, is the second largest city in Portugal and one of the major urban areas in the Iberian Peninsula. Its administrative limits include a population of 237,559 inhabitants distributed within 15 civil parishes...
) http://www.portuspark.org - ParkurbisParkurbisParkurbis is a Portuguese science park in Covilhã. This organization is oriented to the support and fostering of new technology based businesses, providing support services to start ups and infrastructures that fit the needs of the new entrepreneurs and assure them the best conditions for the...
(CovilhãCovilhãCovilhã is a city in Covilha Municipality in Centro region, Portugal. The city proper has 36,723 inhabitants, and the municipality has an area of 555.6 km² with a total population of 53,501, being composed of 31 parishes. It is located in the Cova da Beira subregion, in the district of...
) http://www.parkurbis.pt - Régia-Douro Park (Vila RealVila Real, PortugalVila Real is a city in Vila Real Municipality, Trás-os-Montes, northern Portugal.According to the 2001 census, the city had a total of 24,481 inhabitants.- History :...
) http://www.utad.pt - Sanjotec (São João da MadeiraSão João da MadeiraSão João da Madeira , in English St. John's Wood, is a municipality in northwestern Portugal. Its part of Porto Metropolitan Area, the second largest of Portugal. It has a land area of 8.11 km² and a total population of 21 685 inhabitants...
) http://www.sanjotec.com - Tecmaia (MaiaMaia (city)Maia is a city in northern Portugal, located in Maia Municipality. It includes the parishes of Gueifães, Maia and Vermoim, and has 35,625 inhabitants.-History:In 1902, Maia received the status of vila...
) http://www.tecmaia.com.pt/ - Tagos Valley (AbrantesAbrantesAbrantes is a municipality in Portugal, with a population of 41,560 inhabitants, located on the southern margin of the Tagus River.-History:...
) http://www.tagusvalley.pt - TagusparkTagusparkTaguspark is a science and technology park located in the municipality of Oeiras, Greater Lisbon subregion, Portugal. In an area of approximately 3.6 km², 2 km² of which are occupied by the Park, there are several research and development labs, innovative startups and business incubators in a range...
(Oeiras) http://www.taguspark.pt
Technological Parks
- Dubna Technopark http://www.ntpdubna.ru/en-us/
- Khanty-Mansiisk Technopark http://www.tp86.ru/eng
- Novosibirsk Technopark
- Sarov Technopark http://www.itechnopark.ru/en/
- IDEA Innovative Technopark in Tatarstan http://www.tpidea.ru/index.php?lang=eng
Special Economic Zones of Technical Innovation Type
- Dubna SEZ of Technical Innovation Type
- Saint Petersburg SEZ of Technical Innovation Type
- Tomsk SEZ of Technical Innovation Type
- Zelenograd SEZ of Technical Innovation Type
Spain
- Barcelona Biomedical Research ParkBarcelona Biomedical Research ParkThe Barcelona Biomedical Research Park is an agglomeration of six public research centres and is located alongside the Hospital del Mar de Barcelona...
(BarcelonaBarcelonaBarcelona is the second largest city in Spain after Madrid, and the capital of Catalonia, with a population of 1,621,537 within its administrative limits on a land area of...
) - Parc Tecnològic del Vallès (Barcelona)
- Tecnológico de Boecillo (ValladolidValladolidValladolid is a historic city and municipality in north-central Spain, situated at the confluence of the Pisuerga and Esgueva rivers, and located within three wine-making regions: Ribera del Duero, Rueda and Cigales...
) - Parque Tecnológico de Andalucía (MálagaMálagaMálaga is a city and a municipality in the Autonomous Community of Andalusia, Spain. With a population of 568,507 in 2010, it is the second most populous city of Andalusia and the sixth largest in Spain. This is the southernmost large city in Europe...
) - Cartuja93 (SevilleSevilleSeville is the artistic, historic, cultural, and financial capital of southern Spain. It is the capital of the autonomous community of Andalusia and of the province of Seville. It is situated on the plain of the River Guadalquivir, with an average elevation of above sea level...
) - Parque Tecnológico de León (LeónLeón, SpainLeón is the capital of the province of León in the autonomous community of Castile and León, situated in the northwest of Spain. Its city population of 136,985 makes it the largest municipality in the province, accounting for more than one quarter of the province's population...
) - Parc Científic i Tecnològic Universitat de Girona (Girona)
United Kingdom
- Adastral ParkAdastral ParkAdastral Park is a science campus based at Martlesham Heath near Ipswich in the English county of Suffolk.When the site opened it was known as the Post Office Research Station, but it was subsequently renamed BT Research Laboratories or BT Labs and later Adastral Park to reflect an expansion in the...
, (IpswichIpswichIpswich is a large town and a non-metropolitan district. It is the county town of Suffolk, England. Ipswich is located on the estuary of the River Orwell...
) - Cambridge Science ParkCambridge Science ParkThe Cambridge Science Park, founded by Trinity College in 1970, is the oldest science park in the United Kingdom. It is a concentration of science and technology related businesses, and has strong links with the nearby University of Cambridge....
(CambridgeCambridgeThe city of Cambridge is a university town and the administrative centre of the county of Cambridgeshire, England. It lies in East Anglia about north of London. Cambridge is at the heart of the high-technology centre known as Silicon Fen – a play on Silicon Valley and the fens surrounding the...
) - Norwich Research Park (NRP) (Colney, South Norfolk)
- Peel ParkPeel Park, East KilbridePeel Park is an area of the East Kilbride in South Lanarkshire, Scotland. It is a business park, and home to the following companies:-Resident Companies:* British Energy* LBJ* Memex Technology Limited* Micron Technology...
(East KilbrideEast KilbrideEast Kilbride is a large suburban town in the South Lanarkshire council area, in the West Central Lowlands of Scotland. Designated as Scotland's first new town in 1947, it forms part of the Greater Glasgow conurbation...
) - Surrey Research ParkSurrey Research ParkThe Surrey Research Park is located in Guildford, Surrey, UK close to the A3 road and the Royal Surrey County Hospital. The park is owned and run by the University of Surrey....
- Wavertree Technology ParkWavertree Technology ParkWavertree Technology Park is a technology park in the Wavertree area of Liverpool, England.The park is served by Wavertree Technology Park railway station, which opened in 1998....
(near LiverpoolLiverpoolLiverpool is a city and metropolitan borough of Merseyside, England, along the eastern side of the Mersey Estuary. It was founded as a borough in 1207 and was granted city status in 1880...
) - University of Warwick Science ParkUniversity of Warwick Science ParkThe University of Warwick Science Park was one of the first university based science park in the United Kingdom when it was opened by the Rt. Hon. Margaret Thatcher in 1984. It was a joint venture between the University of Warwick, Coventry City Council, Warwickshire County Council and Barclays...
(CoventryCoventryCoventry is a city and metropolitan borough in the county of West Midlands in England. Coventry is the 9th largest city in England and the 11th largest in the United Kingdom. It is also the second largest city in the English Midlands, after Birmingham, with a population of 300,848, although...
) - The Surrey Research Park (University of Surrey, Guildford)
- Colworth Science Park
- Harwell Science and Innovation CampusHarwell Science and Innovation CampusThe Harwell Science and Innovation Campus is a science and technology campus near the villages of Harwell and Chilton, Oxfordshire, England. The site is about south of Oxford...