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Citrix Downtime September 18

The MSI Citrix virtual machines (VMs) will be taken down for emergency maintenance from 11 a.m.

MSI PI Receives Prestigious Physics Prize

MSI PI Vlad Pribiag (associate professor, Physics) has received a five-year, $1.25 million Experimental Physics Investigators award from the Gordon and Betty Moore Foundation.

MSI PI Renee Frontiera Receives Leadership Award

MSI PI Renee Frontiera (professor, Chemistry) is one of the winners of the Sara Evans Leadership Award for 2024; Amanda Sullivan (professor, Educational Psychology) also received the award.

September 2024 Maintenance

On Wednesday, September 4, 2024, MSI staff will perform scheduled maintenance and upgrades to various MSI systems.

MSI PI Chris Ellison Named Faculty Director of IPRIME

MSI PI Chris Ellison (professor, Chemical Engineering and Materials Science) has been named to be the faculty director of the University of Minnesota Industrial Partnership for Research in Interfacial and Materials Engineering (IPRIME).

MSI PIs Part of the Fight Against Invasive Buckthorn

A story by University of Minnesota News features three MSI PIs who are involved in the fight against buckthorn, an invasive species that has spread through Minnesota.

August 2024 Maintenance

On Wednesday, August 7, 2024, MSI staff will perform scheduled maintenance and upgrades to various MSI systems.

Fighting Cancer

Research by MSI PI Branden Moriarity (associate professor, Pediatrics) is featured in the Spring 2024 issue of Discovery, a publication about medical research from the University of Minnesota Foundation.

MSI Researchers Sequence Wild Horse Genome

Two MSI users, Nicole Flack and Lauren Hughes, researchers in the College of Veterinary Medicine who are in the group of MSI PI Chris Faulk (associate professor, Animal Science), sequenced the genome of the last remaining wild horse species.

MSI PIs Named Regents Professors

Two of the new Regents Professors named this year are MSI PIs:Elizabeth Borer (Ecology, Evolution, and Behavior; co-founder, NutNet)Professor Borer uses MSI for research aimed at understanding the causes and consequences of endosymbiont diversity, with a particular focus on the effects of global change.

IIB Collaborative Projects with Seoul National University, Korea

RFP Release Date: July 1, 2024 Due Date: August 1, 2024 (11:59 PM)The International Institute for Biosensing (IIB) at the University of Minnesota invites proposals for collaborative projects with Seoul National University (SNU) in the field of biosensing.

In Memoriam: Donald Wyse

MSI PI Donald Wyse (professor, Agronomy and Plant Genetics; Co-Director, Forever Green Initiative) passed away on July 2, 2024.

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