The Florida Atlantic Research Park offers high tech industries the potential for Research and Development, (R&D), and partnerships with Florida Atlantic University.

Introduction Florida Atlantic University (FAU) formed the Florida Atlantic Research and Development Authority in 1985 with the support of the Broward and Palm Beach county commissions. The R&D Authority is responsible for establishing Research Parks. Advantages Besides the great location, there are significant advantages for businesses locating in the Research Park. Research Park partners also will be able to interact with the university community and take advantage of its facilities and expertise. Potential programs of mutual interest include: Applied research directed at the industry partners' specific needs; Customized educational programs; Availability of faculty and students to work for the industry partner on a part-time basis; Industry partners' professional staff participation in advanced degree programs. For more information on how your high tech company can become involved in the Research Park, contact: Scott Ellington Executive Director Florida Atlantic Research and Development Authority 3701 FAU Boulevard, Suite 208 Boca Raton, FL. 33431 561-416-6092, Fax 620-8493   FAU Division Of Research  ||  FAU Corporate Relations  ||  FAU Home Page (c) Florida Atlantic University All rights reserved. Last Updated: January 2007 by Dianne Parkerson