Berkley Walker, an assistant professor at the MSU-DOE Plant Research Laboratory, wants to understand the intricate details of how photosynthesis works, with the ultimate aim of improving it.

Two Michigan State University College of Natural Science (NatSci) microbiologists, Shannon Manning and Gemma Reguera, are 2024 recipients of prestigious awards from the American Society for Microbiology (ASM). They are among 17 faculty members who received ASM awards nationally.

Sonja Christensen, an expert in deer disease surveillance and mitigation, named to chronic wasting disease committee.

Michigan State University advances its capabilities in elemental analysis and imaging across the life sciences.

An associate professor of civil and environmental engineering at Michigan State University has been named a Fellow by the American Society of Civil Engineers (ASCE).

Funded by the Michigan Strategic Fund through the  Michigan Economic Development Corporation (MEDC), the Michigan Translational Research and Commercialization (MTRAC) Program was established in 2012 in order to accelerate the creation and transfer of new technologies from Michigan’s institutions of higher learning into the commercial market by way of licenses to existing companies or startups.

A research paper written by Heather Douglas, associate professor of philosophy at Michigan State University, is being recognized as one of the most influential to ever be published by the Philosophy of Science journal.

Johannes Bauer, Quello Chair in Media and Information Policy and professor of media and information at Michigan State University, has been named the Federal Communications Commission’s chief economist.