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In Memoriam – James “JJ” Johnson

James “JJ” Johnson, who worked at MSI as a senior software developer for many years, passed away on March 1, 2024.

March 2024 Maintenance

On Wednesday, March 6, 2024, MSI staff will perform scheduled maintenance and upgrades to various MSI systems.

Distinguished Teaching Awards 2023-24

The University of Minnesota annually recognizes faculty members for their outstanding contributions to teaching and learning.

MSI PI Hubert Lim to Head Medical Devices Center

The Earl E Bakken Medical Devices Center (MDC) has announced that their next Director will be MSI PI Hubert Lim (professor, Otolaryngology and Biomedical Engineering).

MSI PIs Named 2024-26 McKnight Land-Grant Professors

Several MSI PIs have been named McKnight Land-Grant Professors for 2024-26.

Mesabi Retirement

After nearly a decade of service to researchers at the University of Minnesota, the Mesabi computing cluster will be retired on June 5, 2024 and MSI’s clusters will be reconfigured during Summer 2024.

A “Cure” for Aging

Two MSI PIs from the Department of Biochemistry, Molecular Biology, and Biophysics, Professor Laura Niedernhofer and Professor Paul Robbins, are featured in an article in the Winter 2024 issue of Minnesota Alumni magazine.

February 2024 Maintenance

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

MSI PI Jian-Ping Wang Receives Achievement Award From IEEE

MSI PI Jian-Ping Wang (professor, Electrical and Computer Engineering) has received the 2024 IEEE Magnetics Society Achievement Award.

MSI PIs Receive Research Grants from Minnesota Partnership

Four MSI PIs are among the recipients of the 2023 research grants from the Minnesota Partnership for Biotechnology and Medical Genomics.

Improving Care for the Elderly

An article in the Winter 2024 Minnesota Alumni magazine features MSI PI Tetyana Shippee (professor, Health Policy and Management).

MSI PIs Named to Academies of Excellence

Four MSI PIs have been named to the 2023 class of inductees to the U of M’s Academies for Excellence.