North Dakota State University

Welcome to NDSU Research

At North Dakota State University, we are marrying discovery with development. Our diverse mix of researchers is dynamic. NDSU's talented professionals collaborate with other researchers and partner with business to discover unique approaches, create marketable applications and build economic opportunities for the region. Our common goal: add to the body of knowledge across many disciplines. Browse this site and visit the Press Room to learn more about our successes, as well as the promise of what is to come.
 

Sample NDSU Research News Highlights:

• Small, With Power-Packed Potential: New Process to Make Nanospheres Developed at NDSU
• North Dakota State University and Lawrence Livermore National Lab Announce Research Partnership
• Want Your Baby to Learn? Research Shows Sitting Up Helps
• Initial Results Reported as NDSU CNSE Lab Analyzes Clay Samples from ND Oilpatch
• NDSU Receives $4.9 Million from National Institutes of Health for Biomedical Research

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NDSU Reaches Top National Rank of Carnegie Commission

North Dakota State University has joined the nation's top 108 public and private universities in the Carnegie Commission on Higher Education's elite category of "Research Universities/Very High Research Activity." The complete story can be found here.

"The Carnegie Commission announcement is an exciting recognition of NDSU's emerging national status," said NDSU President Dean L. Bresciani. Since the Carnegie Commission announcement, NDSU’s research activities have continued to grow.  Total research expenditures reported to the National Science Foundation in fiscal year 2010 were more than $126 million, while total R&D for fiscal year 2011 topped $134 million.   

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