News
August 26, 2024
PRI is thrilled to announce the publication of the 2023-2024 Annual Report! Read about the PRI members, events, and programs that made this past year unforgettable. Together, we are PRI.
August 13, 2024
The Michigan State University Plant Resilience Institute is excited to announce the hiring of Dr. Andrea Glassmire as an Assistant Professor, effective January 2025. Dr. Glassmire will hold joint appointments in the departments of Entomology and Plant Biology.
July 8, 2024
PRI faculty member Thomas Sharkey is part of a team of researchers reporting new findings that could help engineer poplar trees to produce high value chemical compounds.
June 27, 2024
Researchers, including PRI Director Dr. Sue Rhee, have developed new DIY laboratory tools to greatly speed up a crucial analytical process.
June 21, 2024
A groundbreaking study led by Dr. Rose Marks, a Michigan State University Plant Resilience Institute postdoctoral fellow in the VanBuren Lab, sheds new light on the evolutionary origins and mechanisms of desiccation tolerance in resurrection plants.