School of Health Sciences' Office of Research & Innovation
OfficeOur office strives to support the School of Health Sciences in their mission to recognize expertise, innovation, research, and scholarship. We offer trainings, grant assistance and research collaboration.
Contact Us
414 E Clark Street
Vermillion, SD 57069
8:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.
The School of Health Sciences' Office of Research and Innovation is committed to advancing knowledge, improving healthcare, and driving innovation in the field of health sciences. As a hub of academic exploration, we provide a wide range of resources and support to our faculty, staff and students. Whether you are embarking on groundbreaking research, seeking to secure research grants or in need of expert guidance at any stage of your research journey, our office is here to empower you. We offer comprehensive training programs, both pre and post-award grant support and a network of experienced professionals ready to assist you in identifying your research goals.
Our Services
Faculty & Staff
Bridget Diamond-Welch
Clara Pierskalla
Erin Ames
Md Masum Rana
Nathaniel Steinlicht
Recent News
$2 Million Grant for Substance Use Disorder Treatment and Recovery Earned by Addiction Counseling and Prevention Faculty
Receiving treatment for substance use disorders (SUD) can be difficult and full of stigma for many, but faculty members in the USD Department of Addiction Counseling & Prevention are aiming to ameliorate that with a recent $2 million grant from the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA).
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- Networking with fellow SHS faculty and staff
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