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Two MSI PIs Elected to National Academy of Engineering

Two MSI PIs, Professor Arthur Erman (Mechanical Engineering; Director, Earl E.

March 2025 Maintenance

On Wednesday, March 5, 2025, MSI staff will perform scheduled maintenance and upgrades to various MSI systems.

Grant for MSI PI-Led Forever Green Project

MSI PI Mitch Hunter, co-director of the Forever Green Initiative, leads a project to develop oilseed crops that was recently awarded a six-year, $10M grant from the Department of Energy.

Software Startup Development Program

The Technology Commercialization office has launched the Software Startup Development Program, a competitive two-phase funding program to support University of Minnesota software start-ups.

MSI PI Richard James Designs Devices Based on Origami

The Fall 2024 cover feature for the College of Science and Engineering magazine, Inventing Tomorrow, describes work by MSI PI Richard James (professor, Aerospace Engineering and Mechanics) and his former graduate student Huan Liu, who received her PhD in 2024.

2025 Research Computing Exhibition Poster Session

Users of Research Computing resources are encouraged to submit posters for the annual poster competition to be held at the 2025 Research Computing Exhibition.

February 2025 Maintenance

On Wednesday, February 5, 2025, MSI staff will perform scheduled maintenance and upgrades to various MSI systems.

Sustainable GeoCommunities Initiative Funds Four Projects

The Research and Innovation Office (RIO) has announced that four projects will be funded under the new Sustainable GeoCommunities Initiative.

MSI PI Maria Gini Receives National Mentoring Award

MSI PI Maria Gini (professor, Computer Science and Engineering) has been awarded the Presidential Award for Excellence in Science, Mathematics, and Engineering Mentoring.

January 2025 Maintenance

On Wednesday, January 8, 2025, MSI staff will perform scheduled maintenance and upgrades to various MSI systems.

Perennial Flax as a Pollinator Food Source

Research into perennial flax by MSI PI Neil Anderson (professor, Horticultural Science; director of the U of M’s Herbaceous Ornamental Breeding Program) is featured on the website of the College of Food, Agriculture, and Natural Resource Sciences.

TBI and Hearing

MSI PI Andrew Oxenham (professor, Psychology), with his colleague Research Associate Professor Magdalena Wojtczak (Psychology), have been awarded a $766,000 grant from the Uniformed Services University.

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