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Newsletter 232 May 2026 – IASP

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IASP Newsletter - Issue 232 - May 2026

Two new members join IASP in May

This month we welcome two new members from two different countries to the IASP network: Guangdong New Material Innovation Industrial Park from China and ASO Teknopark from Türkiye are the latest addition to our innovation community!  

See them on the world map.



Get to know your peers around the world

For May's issue, we travel to Pilar, Argentina, where Silvina Terroni, Executive Director of Parque Austral takes us through her journey from real estate and finance to leading one of Latin America´s most integrated private innovation ecosystems, sharing how the park's unique ties to academia and healthcare shape its culture, and how they took on a comprehensive sustainability transformation.


Catch up on previous stories on the IASP blog!

28-05-2026

IASP North America Division welcomes new President

Representatives from Canada, Mexico and US gathered online to welcome José Alfredo Pérez Bernal as the new President of the IASP North America Division...

19-05-2026

IASP to Co-Chair Global Alliance of SEZs with UNCTAD

Ebba Lund announced as Co-Chair of the Global Alliance of Special Economic Zones (GASEZ) during gathering in Panama...

14-05-2026

Strengthening innovation connections in Panama: IASP visits Ciudad del Saber

IASP CEO visited Ciudad del Saber and met with key stakeholders to reinforce regional collaboration and sustainable development initiatives...

08-05-2026

MobiNexus partners meet in Croatia to advance Europe’s mobility innovation ecosystem

The second project meeting, hosted by STEP RI, brought together consortium partners to review progress and coordinate the next phase of activities supporting Europe’s mobility...

13-05-2026

IASP participates in VALLEYS project kick off meeting

Consortium partners gathered at the first project meeting in Gran Canaria to coordinate actions for establishing a European Network of Knowledge Valorisation Intermediaries...

21-05-2026

BOOST partners gather in Rome to advance project activities

The BOOST project consortium met in Rome to strengthen research and innovation opportunities across EU Widening Countries...

27-05-2026

Research Triangle Park leaders acknowledged for strategic impact

RTP celebrates excellence as two leaders receive distinctions highlighting their impact on innovation and regional growth...

01-05-2026

Cutting edge RNA research and manufacturing facility opens at Macquarie University Innovation Precinct

The new facility will strengthen Australia’s capacity to develop vaccines, therapeutics and next-generation health solutions...

07-05-2026

Bridges between cities, academia and industry: experts gather in Halle to discuss how science parks help regions navigate transformation

Innovation experts and IASP members gather in Germany to explore how science parks shape cities, academia, and regional innovation ecosystems...

06-05-2026

StartSmart Investment Forum 2026 brings together over 100 deep tech startups and investors in Riyadh

Two days of deep tech networking in Riyadh bring together startups, investors, and ecosystem leaders from across Saudi Arabia...

06-05-2026

Poznań Science and Technology Park launches GREENSTRAT to accelerate eco-innovation adoption in Poland

IASP member PPNT leads interdisciplinary consortium developing digital and institutional tools to support the green transition in public administration...

22-05-2026

Pakistan’s National Science & Technology Park launches a new Hatch 8 Cohort

NSTP launches its 6th Cohort of Hatch 8 incubation programme, welcoming more than 30 early-stage startups on Orientation Day...

29-05-2026

Question of the Month: What services are most critical to innovation space competitiveness?

IASP members share their views on which services contribute most to the success of innovation spaces, highlighting a strong focus on incubation, partnerships, and ecosystem support...

29-05-2026

May welcomes two new Full Members

Join us in welcoming two new Full Members from China and Türkiye...


IASP events

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Find out which IASP events on the horizon are near you to continue learning and connecting with other IASP members worldwide. The next stop is our Asia Pacific Division Event in Chiang Mai, Thailand, our World Conference in France and the WANA Division Event in Qatar!

Member & Partner Events

Events

Looking for quality events around the world to attend? Check out what our members and partners have going on in Belgium, Spain, China, Turkmenistan, Italy, Brasil, Poland and more.

Blog

Newsletter Blog:

28-5-2026 00:00 | Community

Peers Around the World: Innovation, sustainability, and the human side of science park leadership

Silvina Terroni, Parque Austral Executive Director shares with us her journey and experiences in Argentina's innovation ecosystem...

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