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With an international reputation for research in health sciences, nutrition, energy and environmental protection, aerospace and engineering, going to a top-tier research university like UND is unique. At UND, our students are an integral part of research. Studies show students who engage in research are twice as likely to graduate, five-times more likely to go on to graduate school, and have more successful careers after graduation.
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The Behavioral Health Initiative focuses on behavioral health research, training, outreach, and service in North Dakota and beyond.
Responsible for the care of animals used in research, the Center for Biomedical Research (CBR) is state-of-the-art animal research facility.
The Energy & Environmental Research Center (EERC) is a national leader, providing pioneering solutions to the world's challenges.
UND’s College of Engineering & Mines has several research centers and initiatives focused on engineering, computer science and geology.
One of six centers operated by the USDA, the Human Nutrition Research Center is a world leader in nutrition research for more than 30 years.
This initiative enhances national security through cutting-edge research and education of the next generation of experts, driving economic development and supporting a thriving society.
The Center for Rural Health supports rural and tribal communities, examining health disparities, delivery and systems, workforce and population health.
The North Dakota Established Program to Stimulate Competitive Research (ND EPSCoR) supports research in science, technology, engineering and mathematics.
The Research Institute for Autonomous Systems (RIAS) connects unmanned and autonomous research with economic development.
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