South Dakota State University
South Dakota State University is a leading public research university with strong commercialization in agriculture, biomedical sciences, and engineering.
Research and Commercialization Data
Total R&D Expenditures
- Research spending (FY2024): $82.2M total, of which $2.0M was funded by business. NSF National Center for Science and Engineering Statistics
- SDSU does not publish annual tech transfer figures (disclosures, licenses, startups, licensing revenue) that we could find.
Research Focus Areas
Agriculture & Food Science
Crop science and food technology
Biomedical Sciences
Cancer and cardiovascular research
Engineering
Mechanical, electrical, and chemical engineering
Related Market Maps
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Biotechnology
13.96% CAGRApplication of biological systems and organisms to develop products and technologies
Neurotechnology
13% CAGRTechnologies interfacing with the nervous system for medical and research applications
Robotics & Automation
15% CAGRAutomated systems and robots for industrial and commercial applications
Advanced Manufacturing
12.1% CAGRNext-generation manufacturing technologies and processes
Notable Spinouts
Programs & Resources
Tech Transfer Office
SDSU Office of Technology Transfer & Commercialization
IP Portfolio Available
~35 technologies available for licensing
Platform: Custom
Browse IP PortfolioServices Offered
- •IP management
- •Licensing
- •Startup support
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