The MSU Research Foundation is a valued partner, providing seed funding for new research, sponsorship of an endowed professorship program, investments in equipment, and support and venture funding for startup companies at MSU, as well as across the state in partnership with the Michigan Economic Development Corporation.
Checklist tool designed to support new researchers when setting up their first research project.
The Research Development and Proposal Services team provides tailored services to help MSU researchers compete for funding.
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Innovation Center 2025 Annual Report
The MSU Innovation Center has released its Annual Report, featuring highlights and milestones from the 2025 fiscal year.
Research for You
With support from the federal government, Spartan researchers have delivered lifesaving breakthroughs for generations and continue to tackle our most urgent challenges. From lifesaving cancer drugs that treat millions to advancements in agriculture that help deliver healthy food to the kitchen table, Spartan research makes life better.
Four MSU Researchers Named 2024 AAAS Fellows
Nick Haddad, Laura McCabe, Gemma Reguera and Michael Thoennessen have been recognized as 2024 fellows of the American Association for the Advancement of Science, or AAAS.
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