Where Innovation Flourishes
USD Discovery District is a bioscience and life sciences research park in Sioux Falls, South Dakota,
designed to connect private industry with university resources and modern lab facilities.
Over 30 years in the making, the USD Discovery District is growing into the bioscience and biotech hub in South Dakota, providing infrastructure and resources for companies to innovate and scale.
Gov. George S. Mickelson, Sioux Falls business leaders, and USD first proposed developing a university-related research park.
The Discovery District master plan builds upon a deep understanding of the site, leverages its location between leading regional academic institutions, and applies global research district best practices. The plan reflects the vision of creating a highly-attractive environment for fostering science and innovation.
The USD Discovery District opened the doors of its first building.
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