University Research Park Accelerator

Kikkoman USA’s announces new research and development laboratory in University Research Park
Sept. 9, 2008
The laboratory, which will join Kikkoman’s global research and development network, will foster increased collaboration between the company and University of Wisconsin-Madison food science researchers.

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New ‘urban research park’ offers jolt of electricity to Madison high-tech startups
August 4, 2008
After three decades of almost exponential commercial growth on Madison's west side, the University Research Park (URP) will pursue an opportunity to sink roots downtown with an innovative "urban research park" targeting high-technology entrepreneurs.

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University Research Park publishes "The First Fifteen Years: 1984-1999", a retrospective about the award winning research park
March 7, 2008 - MADISON, Wis.
The publication, written by Arthur Hove leads readers through the park's first 15 years, spotlighting the innovative efforts that brought the park from idea to reality, and subsequently earned URP the first Outstanding Research Park Award, awarded by the International Association of University Related Research Parks (AURRP) in 1996.

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California-Based Medical Products Company to Build in University Research Park
July 11, 2007 MADISON, Wis. –University Research Park (URP) today announced that Mentor Corp. (NYSE: MNT), a California-based global leader in the development, manufacturing and marketing of science-based medical products, will expand its presence in Madison with the construction of a 37,000-square-foot manufacturing facility in the park.

University Research Park ACCELERATOR

In addition to providing land and infrastructure, the NEW University Research Park Accelerator 2 will offer unique opportunities, resources and incentives for early stage companies through specialized growth environments.

URP's "Accelerator 1" at 515-525 Science Drive is over 40,000 square feet and is fully committed. Tenants include Cellular Dynamics International, Stem Cell Products, and Nerities Corporation.

Accelerator tenants enjoy:

UW Library access
Career Services
Voice mail and phone system
DS-3 data connection
9 Conference rooms
Dining commons
Mail and copy rooms
24-hour access
Shared lab equipment
Shipping and receiving
Fiber connection with campus
Small animal facility

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