Announcements
Evans Named to Prestigious Earth Leadership Program Cohort
Michigan State University microbial ecologist Sarah Evans is one of 22 leading sustainability scientists named to the 2022 North American cohort of the Earth Leadership Program (ELP).
Verboncoeur Honored by IEEE Technical Community
John Verboncoeur of Michigan State University will receive the 2022 Charles K. Birdsall Award from the Nuclear and Plasma Sciences Society of the Institute of Electrical and Electronic Engineers.
Cook Named to Federal Reserve Board
Michigan State University economist and professor Lisa D. Cook today was confirmed by the Senate Banking Committee to the Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System. Cook is the first Black woman to serve on the board in its 108-year history.
NatSci Scientists Recognized with American Society of Plant Biologists Awards
Five Michigan State University College of Natural Science (NatSci) faculty members are among nine MSU scientists receiving 2022 awards from the American Society of Plant Biologists (ASPB), two of whom are being named ASPB Fellows.
HPCC Undergoing Maintenance May 11
The HPCC will be unavailable on May 11th while we upgrade the firewall and conduct our regular updates to improve the performance and reliability of the HPCC.
MTRAC AgBio Innovation Challenge Now Open for Submissions
The MTRAC AgBio Innovation Challenge is a new technology concept competition designed to match the fitness of university-developed emerging technologies to validated, near-term market applications in agriculture, biomaterials, and industrial and environmental (i.e., non-medical) biotechnology markets. This scope of opportunities is referred to herein as “AgBio”. The purpose of the Challenge is to help the MTRAC program assess technology-market risks and opportunities.
Li Honored with Prestigious National Award for Outstanding Contributions to Research
Hairong Li, a professor of advertising, faculty associate of the Center for Business and Social Analytics, and core faculty of the Asian Studies Center, was selected for the prestigious national award in spring of 2022.
Promislow Named 2022 SIAM Fellow
Michigan State University mathematician Keith Promislow was named a 2022 SIAM Fellow for his contributions to rigorous asymptotic reductions, development of novel models and their applications, and service to the applied mathematics community by the Society for Industrial and Applied Mathematics.
Maghrebi and Pollanen Receive NSF CAREER Awards
Mohammad Maghrebi and Johannes Pollanen have received 2022 NSF Early CAREER Faculty Awards. Their cutting-edge research is pushing the limits of theoretical and experimental quantum science, while their devotion to education is preparing the next generation of scientists to propel their field even further.
Schmidt Receives Distinguished Contributions to Research in Education Award
Michigan State University Professor William H. Schmidt is the recipient of the 2022 Distinguished Contributions to Research in Education Award presented by the American Educational Research Association, or AERA. It is the premier award for outstanding achievement and success in education research.