USD Neuroscience, Nanotechnology & Networks Program
USD-N3 Graduate Training Program
Diverse training with unlimited possibilities.
The USD-N3 program provides training in the development of novel nanotechnology-derived tools aimed at both understanding the brain and potentially treating disorders of the brain. Our students receive tuition and stipend support, including an annual stipend of $34,000 for two years during training.
Our unique program emphasizes microtracks - a series of non-science courses that will prepare you for careers in:
- Biotechnology
- Scientific writing and editing
- Government and public policy
- Education
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Support is limited to U.S. citizens and permanent residents. When applying through the Basic Biomedical Sciences graduate programs, check the USD-N3 box on your application. When applying through the Department of Chemistry graduate program, indicate your interest in the state of purpose section.
News in Brief
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The Graduate School hosts the annual Three Minute Thesis (3MT®) competition. Learn more about the competition and how to sign up.
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VERMILLION, S.D. – The second cohort of National Science Foundation (NSF) Research Trainees fellows participating in the University of South Dakota Neuroscience, Nanotechnology and Networks program (USD-N3) finished its first semester of coursework this fall.
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Deadline: Feb. 15, 2019
The USD-N3 program is now accepting applications for the Trainee Graduate Research Grant. The USD-N3 graduate research grant program allows graduate students to obtain funding to support their research and supplement their research expenses. Apply now. Contact USDN3@usd.edu with any questions.
