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The 2024 WALII Retreat brought together scientists of all career levels from across the nation to celebrate our second successful year! Participants shared cutting-edge discoveries, fostered new connections, and learned more about WALII programs. Thank you to all who attended!

Congratulations to PRI Associate Director Dr. David Lowry, a member of this interdisciplinary team of researchers investigating the potential of switchgrass cropping systems to lessen the effects of #climatechange.

PRI undergraduate Alethia Pratas da Costa Braun recently began her ASPB SURF project researching the heat resilience of cowpea in order to help bridge the gap between scientific innovation and practical agricultural needs. Read the full story here: plantresilience.msu.edu/pri-news/aleth…

REGISTER NOW for the Third PCA Symposium on August 13-14! This FREE, VIRTUAL event will feature investigators working on synthetic biology, single-cell and spatial omics, imaging, and comparative biology in the context of #plantscience. 🌱 Register here: bit.ly/PCASymp3Reg

A groundbreaking new collaborative Nature Plants paper led by Rose A Marks, a MSU PRI postdoc fellow in the Robert VanBuren Lab, sheds new light on the evolutionary origins & mechanisms of desiccation tolerance in resurrection plants. Read more: plantresilience.msu.edu/pri-news/marks…

PRI Director and MSU Biochemistry & Molecular Biology Professor Sue Rhee was part of a team of researchers at MSU and Stanford University that developed breakthrough DIY lab tools to evaluate plant-derived molecules in just minutes! Read the full story: bmb.natsci.msu.edu/news/2024/2024…

Congratulations to PRI Director Sue Rhee, the Woolhouse plenary lecture winner for the #SEBconference Prague 2024!

PRI faculty member Thomas D Sharkey, a collaborator on the paper, showed that poplars engineered to produce squalene emit less of a gas that indirectly contributes to the greenhouse effect. Read the full story: bmb.natsci.msu.edu/news/2024/2024…

Plant Cell Atlas (PlantCellAtlas) is seeking a postdoctoral researcher to lead single cell approaches in plant resilience research and coordinate the PCA community! This postdoc will be co-advised by Drs. Rhee and VanBuren at PRI! 🌿 Apply now: careers.msu.edu/cw/en-us/job/5…

Congratulations to PRI faculty member Christine Sprunger for her promotion to MSU-PSM Department Associate Professor and to PRI Associate Director David Lowry for his promotion to full Professor of Plant Biology!

Congratulations to Rose A Marks and Robert VanBuren for making the cover of Nature Plants! Read the full story on their study revealing convergent evolution of desiccation tolerance in resurrection grasses here: plantresilience.msu.edu/pri-news/marks…

Come work with us! We have openings for research technicians to be part of a great team overseeing the long-term agroecosystem research at the Kellogg Biological Station LTER, Kellogg Biological Station LTAR & Great Lakes Bioenergy Research Center (GLBRC) at the W.K. Kellogg Biological Station. Apply today! Position start now through the fall. careers.msu.edu/en-us/job/5202…

We can't wait for the #ThirdPCASymposium! Register now for this free and virtual event: bit.ly/PCASymp3Reg

The application to apply to be the next PRL director closes August 15. We are seeking a director who will lead groundbreaking research on photosynthetic organisms, drive collaborative projects, and foster a vibrant scientific community. buff.ly/3Kw4kUf

Congratulations to PRI faculty member Dr. Peter K. Lundquist for his promotion to MSU Biochemistry & Molecular Biology Associate Professor! 🧪🌱

There's only 🚨ONE WEEK🚨 left until the #ThirdPCASymposium! If you're interested in #plantscience topics like synthetic biology, single-cell and spatial omics, imaging, and comparative biology, register now for this FREE and VIRTUAL event on August 13-14: bit.ly/PCASymp3Reg

🚨 LESS THAN 24 HOURS LEFT to register for the Third Plant Cell Atlas Symposium! 🌿 Registration closes at 5:00AM PST on August 13! Make sure to register today for this free, virtual #plantscience event on August 13-14: bit.ly/PCASymp3Reg

The MSU Plant Resilience Institute is excited to announce the hiring of Dr. Andrea Glassmire as an Assistant Professor! Dr. Glassmire will hold joint appointments in the departments of Plant Biology and MSU Entomology. Read the full story here: plantresilience.msu.edu/pri-news/pri-w…

Last week's #ThirdPCASymposium brought together 908 attendees from 59 countries, creating a truly global community of plant scientists! From groundbreaking research presentations to lively discussions, the energy and innovation were incredible. Thank you to all who participated!

We're thrilled to announce the publication of the Plant Resilience Institute 2023-2024 Annual Report! 🌱 Read about the PRI members, events, and programs that made this past year unforgettable. Together, we are PRI. plantresilience.msu.edu/about/annual-r…