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Sue Rhee

Humans of Banbury: Interview with Seung Yon (Sue) Rhee

During the Banbury Center’s October 2023 meeting, “The Future of Plant-Environment Interactions: Challenges and Opportunities in a Changing Climate,” Sue Rhee had an opportunity to speak with Jenna Jacobs from the Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory Banbury Center.

PRI Takes Center Stage at MSU’s Science Festival: A Celebration of Plant Science and Discovery

Among the participants in this year's MSU Science Festival is the Plant Resilience Institute (PRI) at Michigan State University, which is set to showcase its cutting-edge research and engage the public in the fascinating world of plant science.

Purple flowers and green leaves

PRI Welcomes Three New Postdoctoral Fellows

Three successful candidates have been selected to join PRI: Joanna Feehan, Jinny Yang, and Derek Denney, who will commence their appointments sometime in 2024.

A person with a backpack and yelklow back looks at one of the PRI Black History Month art banners

February 7, 2024

PRI Celebrates Black History Month with Art Exhibit

PRI, in coordination with the Plant Cell Atlas, is excited to announce an art exhibit featuring historically significant Black scholars in plant science.

EcoTek students learning about lab technology with postdoctoral researcher Anuradha Singh and graduate student Matt Chansler.

February 4, 2024

PSM researchers host high school science students from the Detroit Metro area

PSM faculty, including PRI's Sarah Lebeis and Addie Thompson, and staff wrap up a second program together with Detroit's EcoTek lab.

Rose Marks

January 19, 2024

Plant Resilience Institute Postdoc to Assume Faculty Role at University of Illinois

Rose Marks, a postdoctoral researcher in the VanBuren lab, will begin as an assistant professor in the Department of Plant Biology at the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign in August of this year.

Leah Johnson

December 13, 2023

Leah Johnson receives the 2023 Kende award

Leah Johnson is the 2023 recipient of the Kende Award, which acknowledges the best doctoral dissertation in plant sciences at Michigan State University over the last two years.

Gregg Howe

November 15, 2023

MSU faculty recognized as global top researchers

Five researchers and professors from Michigan State University, including PRI's Gregg Howe, have been recognized in the “2023 Highly Cited Researchers” list, a ranking organized annually by Clarivate Analytics.

Tom Sharkey

November 9, 2023

How plants are adjusting to less daylight

MSU researcher Tom Sharkey discusses how plants adapt to decreased sunlight after the time change.

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