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Undergrad Research Symposium Recap

August 6, 2019   |   Categories: Announcements, News & Updates

Over 275 students, faculty and industry experts from institutions across South Dakota and the nation gathered in Sioux Falls July 29 – 30 to participate in SD EPSCoR’s sixth annual Undergraduate Research Symposium. The symposium […]

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New tool uses swine respiratory cells to study influenza viruses

August 3, 2019   |   Categories: Announcements, News & Updates

BY CHRISTIE DELFANIAN Studying how influenza viruses cause disease just got a little easier, thanks to a new tool developed at South Dakota State University. Scientists have been using cells from chickens, dogs, monkeys and hamsters […]

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Undergraduate Research Symposium Booklet

July 30, 2019   |   Categories: Announcements, News & Updates

This year’s symposium booklet has now been released. We’ll be back shortly with an event recap!

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DEPSCoR Funding Opportunity

July 17, 2019   |   Categories: Announcements, News & Updates

The Defense Established Program to Stimulate Competitive Research (DEPSCoR) is a pilot program that aims to: Increase the number of researchers capable of performing Science and Engineering (S&E) research responsive to the needs of the Department […]

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Undergraduate Research Symposium Agenda

June 20, 2019   |   Categories: Announcements, News & Updates

This year’s Undergraduate Research Symposium will once again bring together students involved in SD EPSCoR, the South Dakota Biomedical Research Infrastructure Network (SD BRIN) and the other Research Experiences for Undergraduates programs in South Dakota. This annual […]

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NSF EPSCoR Workshop Opportunities

June 15, 2019   |   Categories: Announcements, News & Updates

Agency Name: National Science Foundation Description: The Established Program to Stimulate Competitive Research is designed to fulfill the mandate of the National Science Foundation (NSF) to promote scientific progress nationwide. Through this program, NSF establishes […]

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South Dakota Biotech Breakfast Networking Event

June 10, 2019   |   Categories: Announcements, News & Updates

Join the South Dakota Biotech Association for a breakfast of networking and special presentation. Schedule 7:45-8:00 AM Registration & Breakfast 8:00-8:05 AM Welcome 8:05-9:00 AM Speaker Presentations followed with Q&A Presentation: “Strategies to Build and Protect […]

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NSF Research Experiences for Undergraduates Solicitation

June 5, 2019   |   Categories: Announcements, News & Updates

The National Science Foundation’s Research Experiences for Undergraduates (REU) program  supports active research participation by undergraduate students in any of the areas of their funded research. REU projects involve students in meaningful ways in ongoing research programs […]

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Researchers Developing Sensor to Quickly Detect Viral DNA

May 20, 2019   |   Categories: Announcements, News & Updates

BY CHRISTIE DELFANIAN A simple method of detecting viral DNA could make it possible to diagnose infectious diseases in the barn or in the field. That’s what Associate Professor Zhengrong “Jimmy” Gu of the South […]

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TCU Enterprise Advancement Center Proposals

May 16, 2019   |   Categories: Announcements, News & Updates

From Native Science Report: The National Science Foundation is inviting proposals from eligible institutions for funding of Tribal College and University Enterprise Advancement Centers (TCU TEA Centers). The deadline for submission is June 4 by 5 p.m. […]

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