Resources

Trainees at the Plant Resilience Institute (PRI) benefit from resources including mentorship programs, outreach and training events, research equipment, funding opportunities, and integrations with national and global research networks. More information on PRI resources can be found below.

Shared Equipment

Researchers at PRI have access to various equipment shared between PRI labs. The full list of available equipment, including their useages and locations, can be reviewed on our equipment page.

Funding Opportunities

PRI is proud to offer funding initiatives in support of trainee development including the PRI Seed Grant Program and travel grants. View more information on the funding opportunities available at PRI.

Professional Development Events

PRI holds regular seminars and workshops focused on the professional development of trainees, including our PRI Networking Hour series. These events foster engaging discussions on essential topics such as responsible conduct of research, career preparation, writing skills, and more. Visit our events page for the full list of upcoming opportunities.

Onboarding Packet

Read the onboarding packet for new PRI members. This PDF file contains helpful information for new trainees about PRI's research and labs, events, resources, and more.

MSU Research Centers & Facilities

Researchers at PRI have access to MSU's first-class research centers and facilities, including:

• AgBioResearch
• Albert J. Cook Arthropod Research Collection
• BEACON: Biocomputational Evolution in Action Consortium
• Biomedical Research and Informatics Center
• Center for Advanced Microscopy
• Center for Quantum Computing, Science, and Engineering
• Center for Regional Food Systems
• Center for Statistical Training and Consulting
• Create4STEM
• Cropping Systems Agronomy Lab
• Flow Cytometry Core Facility
• Great Lakes Bioenergy Research Center
• Growth Chamber Facility
• Herbarium
• Horticulture Teaching and Research Center
• Hydrogeology Lab
• Institute for Biodiversity, Ecology, Evolution, and Macrosystems
• Institute for Cyber-Enabled Research
• Macromolecular Computer Facility
• Max T. Rogers NMR
• MSU-DOE Plant Research Laboratory
• Pollinator Performance Center
• Protein Expression Laboratory
• Research Greenhouse Complex
• Research Technology Support Facility
• Mass Spectrometry and Metabolomics Core
• Plant Biotechnology Resource and Outreach Center
• Proteomics Facility
• RTSF Genomics Core
• W.K. Kellogg Biological Station