Register now for R&D Showcase Register now for the R&D Showcase April 16-17 at http://www.ndsuresearchpark.com ( http://www.ndsuresearchpark.com/ ) It's a small world in a global economy. Join North Dakota's universities and technology partners to learn how the state's economy is being shaped by research and technology developments. Learn how our research universities are working with the state, federal and private sectors to spur technology-led economic development. Additional keynote speakers with Global Perspectives: Alton Romig, senior vice president for integrated technology programs at Sandia National Laboratories; Dan Berglund, CEO of State Science and Technology Institute; Jeffrey Black, chairman and CEO of Teleflex, Inc.; Roger Brown, technology and innovation manager at Akzo Nobel Aerospace Coatings; Troy Kraft, vice president for global engineering at Bobcat Company; and Brian Mortenson, president of Sanford Health Foundation. Learn about research at universities and colleges across North Dakota. University researchers, as well as state and local economic development officials, will cover developments in technology, successful partnerships, programs and their statewide impacts. Hear more about technology developments in: -advanced electronics -aerospace -agriculture -energy -life sciences -manufacturing and information technology What you'll discover: -Find out how you can partner in these technology initiatives -Learn more about R&D tax credits -Identify global opportunities -Hear about North Dakota's technology businesses -Learn how federal, state, local and university research partnerships fuel economic development For more information, contact Jan Sobolik at jan@ndsuresearchpark.com 701-499-3602, NDSU Research and Technology Park, 1854 NDSU Research Circle North, Fargo, ND 58102.