PRESS RELEASES   OK CITY PARK A DOCUMENTED SUCCESS 08/18/2008 Association of University Research Parks (AURP) AURP RESEARCH PARK FORUM - AUGUST, 2008 The Greater Oklahoma City Chamber of Commerce has released an economic impact study documenting how the Presbyterian Health Foundation Research Park has had a resounding positive impact on the state's economy. The study found that the research park has an annual direct economic impact on the economy of $93.8 million, with 1,300 people employed in 30-plus bioscience companies and 20-plus related entities housed in the 27-acre park.