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Protein May Correlate With Better Cancer Outcomes

A recent study by MSI PI Emil Lou (professor, Medicine; Masonic Cancer Center) and colleagues has shown that the protein GLS1 seems to be associated with better outcomes in patients with ovarian cancer.

September 2022 Maintenance

On Wednesday, September 7, 2022, MSI staff will perform scheduled maintenance and upgrades to various MSI systems.

Improving Early Language Comprehension

MSI PI Nidhi Kohli (professor, Educational Psychology) and colleagues Panayiota Kendeou and Kristen McMaster have been awarded a five-year, $3.9 million grant from the Institute of Education Sciences.

MSI at the 2022 Minnesota State Fair

Come see MSI at the Minnesota State Fair! We’ll be there with our partners at the Institute of Engineering in Medicine (IEM) and the Earl E.

Male Contraceptives Near Human Trials

MSI PI Gunda Georg (Regents Professor; Director, Institute for Therapeutics Discovery and Development) has been interviewed by several media outlets about a new contraceptive pill for men that may soon enter clinical trials.

Developing Stable Quantum Structure

MSI PI Vlad Pribiag (professor, Physics and Astronomy) is leading a team that is developing a new process combining quantum physics and biochemistry that could lead to a major breakthrough in the quantum computing field.

MSI PI Eric Watkins Named Vice Provost for Distributed Learning

Professor Eric Watkins, an MSI PI in the Department of Horticultural Science, has been named the Vice Provost for Distributed Learning.

MSI PIs Receive $1.7M Grant From National Institute on Drug Abuse

Several MSIs PIs are participating in a project that has received a $1.7M grant from the National Institute on Drug Abuse.

Roadside Habitats for Pollinators

MSI PI Emilie Snell-Rood (associate professor, Ecology, Evolution and Behavior) is studying the development of roadsides as habitats for pollinators.

Reduced Snowfall May Harm Winter Crops

Climate change is having enormous effects on farming.

2023 UMII-MnDRIVE PhD Graduate Assistantship Program

MSI’s Research Computing partner, the University of Minnesota Informatics Institute (UMII), has opened the application period for the 2023 MnDRIVE Graduate Assistantship program.

August 2022 Maintenance

On Wednesday, August 3, 2022, MSI staff will perform scheduled maintenance and upgrades to various MSI systems.