R&D Conference set for April 16, 17 in Fargo Register now for R&D Conference April 16, 17 in Fargo at 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. Learn about research at universities and colleges across North Dakota. Many of the state's higher education institutions and businesses will feature success in research and development, and discuss exciting opportunities for the future. University researchers and state and local economic development officials will cover developments in technology, successful partnerships, programs and their statewide impacts. 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, chair 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. Hear more about technology developments in -advanced electronics -aerospace -agriculture -energy -life sciences -manufacturing and information technology Go to http://www.ndsuresearchpark.com to register! Mark your calendar for April 16-17!