SDSU Research ProfileKevin D. Kephart, Ph.D.

Vice President for Research

SD Chamber of Commerce & Industry

Economic Outlook Seminar

Sioux Falls, SD

October 14, 2010

Funding from Grants and Contracts

Fiscal Year

$-

$10,000,000

$20,000,000

$30,000,000

$40,000,000

$50,000,000

$60,000,000

$70,000,000

2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010

Awards

Expenditures

FY 2010 Research Expenditures

$5,583,772

$4,432,365

$3,063,386

$2,973,023

$2,695,382

$2,452,149

$2,155,176

$1,938,690

$1,634,008

$8,380,701 U.S. Department of Agriculture

National Science Foundation

U.S Department of Defense

Health and Human Services (NIH)

U.S. Department of Interior

NASA

U.S. Department of Energy

U.S. Department of Transportation

Other Federal

Non-federal

Research Expenditures:

Grants and Contracts: $48.1 million

Total: $67.1 million

FY 2010 Research

- by SDSU College or Unit

Agriculture &

Biological

Sciences

32%

Engineering

19%

Sun Grant

10%

EA Martin

7%

Family &

Consumer Science

7%

EPSCoR

7%

GIS

7%

Arts & Sciences

5%

Other

3%

Pharmacy

2%

Nursing

1%

SDSU Research

1862 Land Grant Institution

Carnegie Classification - High Research

Activity

NSF Rankings

FY2004 FY2005 FY2006 FY2007 FY2008

Among 400 Public

Institutions

142 140 138 134 128

Among 550

Institutions Without

a Medical School

91 89 81 75

Research and Capabilities at SDSU

Agriculture and Biological Sciences Livestock infectious diseases

Vaccines and antibodies

Wheat, soybean and oat varieties

Biotechnology

Bioenergy (Feedstocks and conversion technologies)

Dairy processing

Agricultural production

Wildlife and Fisheries

Conservation practices and environmental sciences

Economics

Research and Capabilities at SDSU

Geographic Information Sciences

EROS

Engineering

Electrical, Mechanical, Structural

Solar energy (photovolteic devices)

Power management

Nanotechnology

Bioenergy (thermochemical processes)

Computation and Statistics

Non-destructive materials testing

Research and Capabilities at SDSU

Health Sciences

National Children’s Study

Pharmaceutical Sciences

Nursing

Nutritional Sciences

Human Performance

Infectious Zoonotic Diseases

Chemistry

Medical applications

Environmental Sciences

Renewable Energy (Solar and Bioenergy)

Research Enhancement at SDSU

Collaborations with other universities,

communities, and industries

Technology Transfer Office

Licensing and commercialization

IP Disclosures

Research Park – SDSU Innovation Campus

Research infrastructure, buildings, and

personnel

Engagement with state and federal agencies

SDSU Ph.D. Programs

Before 2004

Agronomy

Animal Science

Sociology

Chemistry

Biological Sciences

Since 2004

Computational Science

and Statistics

Nursing

Electrical Engineering

Geospatial Science

and Engineering

Pharmaceutical

Sciences

Wildlife and Fisheries

Nutritional Sciences

Electrical Engineering & Computer

Science

Dennis Helder –

Electrical Engineering

and Computer Science

$7 million APT Project

Partnered with Radiance

Technologies Co.

Mechanical Engineering

Materials Evaluation and

Testing Laboratory (METLAB)

Dr. Fereidoon Delfanian

Engineering research on materials testing

Testing of sensors and development of

micro-electronic control systems for

various applications.

Test bed for prototyping and generation of

new technologies.

Non-destructive materials testing

National Children’s Study

Bonny Specker

SDSU Vanguard

Center

GIS Center of Excellence

Dr. Matt Hansen, Co-Director

Partnership with EROS Data

Center

International Scope and

Presence

A global center of expertise in

geographic information science

studies

Sun Grant Initiative

Jim Doolittle

Director North

Central Regional

Center

Exceeds $50 million

Biofuels Research

Dr. Arvid Boe Dr. Vance Owens

Dr. Jose Gonzales

2010 Research Initiative

2010 Center for Biological Control and

Analysis by Applied Photonics

SDSU Chemistry Department

$4.3 million

2010 Research Initiative

2010 Translational Cancer Research

Center

Chandradhar Dwivedi

Pharmaceutical Sciences

$2.4 million

Kevin D. Kephart

Vice President for Research

South Dakota State University

Brookings, SD

kevin.kephart@sdstate.edu

(605) 688-5642

Thank You