SD EPSCoR News

Molecular Markers for Mulberries: Chloroplast Phylogenomics Support Monophyly of the Genus Morus — 4a — Bibek Adhikari, Sanam Parajuli and Madhav P. Nepal The Genus Morus (Family: Moraceae) comprises 13 species distributed across the world […]

Savers and spenders: Water-use strategies of two milkweed species and the consequences of their hybridization — 3a — Sneha Acharya, Gabriela Rabboni Herbaceous, perennial plant species utilize an abundance of strategies in order to maximize […]

Microbial Consortium for Mixed Waste Plastic Degradation — 2a — Chirag Abrol1, Kritika Thakur2, David R. Salem2, and Rajesh K. Sani1,2, Tanvi Govil2 1Department of Chemistry, Biology, and Health Sciences, South Dakota School of Mines […]

July 25, 2024

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SDSU project opens more STEM research pathways for Native American students

ARTICLE: BY ADDISON DEHAVEN AT SDSU Pictured: Delaney Wilson, a soon-to-be sophomore pre-pharmacy major and one of the students involved with this STEM research opportunity, works with an ice core in the Ice Core and […]

Two SDSU faculty members receive prestigious NSF grants

ARTICLE: BY ADDISON DEHAVEN AT SDSU Pictured: Rachel Short (left) and Gazala Ameen (right), two assistant professors in South Dakota State University’s College of Agriculture, Food and Environmental Sciences, have each received one of the […]

July 11, 2024

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USD Professor Earns NSF EAGER Award

University of South Dakota Department of Biology Professor, Bernard Wone, received a National Science Foundation award of $299,988: EAGER: SYNPLASOMES – SYNthetic PLAnt epiSOMES for plant genome editing and engineering. With this award, what is […]

The NSF EPSCoR Graduate Fellowship Program

The National Science Foundation EPSCoR Graduate Fellowship Program (EGFP) is a new program that provides an opportunity for applicants who received the distinction of Honorable Mention in the existing NSF Graduate Research Fellowship (GRFP) program […]

Students Receive NSF Graduate Research Fellowships for 2024

Two students who completed their baccalaureate degrees in South Dakota have received prestigious awards from the National Science Foundation’s Graduate Research Fellowship Program (NSF GRFP) for 2024. Launched in 1952, the GRFP is the oldest […]