Whats around ACP, literally?
The University of Maryland and its partners have ambitious plans for the M Square Research Park, where the American Center for Physics is situated. If you haven’t plugged into the M Square website, it’s worth a few minutes of your time. The park now features three main technology areas: food safety and agriculture, language and national security, and climate change and weather prediction. See the tenants and neighbors page for a profile of the organizations involved. We’ve seen construction across the street for a few years now on the “anchor” for the research park, the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) Climate Prediction Center. Construction has been delayed, but is expected to resume once government funding clears. The master plan for the park includes several phases, and, when completed, could employ 6,500 people. The Rethink College Park website also provides some information about development plans for M Square, in addition to other projects underway in the ci
