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AURP recognizes SSTI President with Career Achievement award
The Association of University Research Parks (AURP) recognized Dan Berglund, SSTI president, with a Career Achievement Award at its International Conference earlier this month. In a press release, AURP said, "Through the course of his SSTI career, Dan’s leadership has made a significant contribution to the advancement and recognition of the innovation ecosystem, including the Innovation Advocacy Council.”
In addition to the Career Achievement award, AURP presented
- the Outstanding Innovation District Award to Tech Port San Antonio, an innovation and technology campus and dynamic hub for aerospace, manufacturing, cybersecurity and robotics,
- the Innovation Award to BlueHalo's LOCUST Laser Weapon System, a laser weapon for short range air defense, the first confirmed operational deployment of a Directed Energy laser weapon by the U.S. military,
- the Innovation Award to Dreamscape Learn, an education company that uses VR technology that promotes STEM and other learning, and
- the Leadership Award to The Walton Family Charitable Support Foundation, which was founded to support specific charities in the state of Arkansas.
Congratulations to all the winners.
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