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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!

03-07-2026

IASP Inspiring Solutions 2026 finalists announced

Our expert panel has selected ten outstanding solutions from Australia, Brazil, China, Colombia, Greece, Peru, Poland, South Korea, Thailand, and Türkiye...

22-07-2026

IASP connections continue to strengthen collaboration across Southern Africa

Recent visits by IASP Immediate Past President Lena Miranda to members in South Africa and Botswana demonstrate how connections made through the IASP network continue to create new...

24-07-2026

IASP represented at industry gatherings in the UK and Brazil

IASP strengthened its international presence this month through participation in two innovation events, with members from across our global network...

02-07-2026

Qatar Science and Technology Park introducing global women's health startups to the Middle East region

IASP member Qatar Science and Technology Park's FemTech accelerator for startups addressing women's health issues in the Middle East region...

20-07-2026

From research to global impact: Ulm Science Park helps quantum innovator NVision scale internationally

Through the success of NVision Quantum Technologies, IASP member Ulm Science Park showcases how science parks can help deep-tech companies transform cutting-edge research into tech...

29-07-2026

Bioindustry Park strengthens international collaboration with Québec life sciences ecosystem

IASP member Bioindustry Park (Italy) has signed a new cooperation agreement with the Centre québécois d'innovation en biotechnologie - CQIB (Canada), creating new opportunities...

27-07-2026

Basque Country Technology Park marks 40 years with expansion plans and European collaboration initiative

The Basque Country Technology Park celebrates its 40th anniversary by announcing expansion plans and bringing together fellow IASP members...

25-07-2026

UFRJ Technology Park expands international collaboration through partnership with Chinese university

UFRJ Technology Park continues to expand its international network with a new cooperation agreement with China University of Petroleum, promoting research, innovation and knowledge...

23-07-2026

IASP members strengthen cross-border innovation cooperation: Spanish business mission to Morocco

IASP members Malaga TechPark, APTE, and Technopark Morocco reinforced their collaboration during a strategic business mission to Casablanca...

01-07-2026

Research Triangle Park unanimously approves RTP 3.0

The unanimous approval of RTP 3.0 establishes a landmark development framework to support Research Triangle Park's long-term growth and evolution...

27-07-2026

TechOne NUST Incubator recognised as Pakistan's top performing incubator

Pakistan's National Science & Technology Park (NSTP) celebrates a national recognition for TechOne NUST, its dedicated incubation centre...

31-07-2026

Question of the Month: How are Innovation Spaces driving climate action

This month we asked IASP members how they are planning to address climate action over the next five years...

30-07-2026

A warm welcome to this month's new Full Members! 

July welcomes 4 new Full Members. Join us in greeting them...


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:

30-7-2026 00:00 | Community

Peers Around the World: Leading through resilience, empowering innovation, and building a global community

Reem Philby, Head of KAUST, discusses her journey from junior role to becoming Head of the KAUST Research and Technology Park, and how collaboration and entrepreneurship are shaping Saudi Arabia's innovation future...

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