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The research plot shown above displays multiple different types of crops with various amendments from August 20th, 2021

TrueView on Campus with GRI: Mississippi State Part 2

September 23, 2022 - Cary McCraine is a Research Engineer with the Geosystems Research Institute at Mississippi State University. McCraine is in a support role for research associates and professors and takes the data collected ...
After making landfall in western Cuba on September 27 as a category-3 storm, Hurricane Ian entered the Gulf of Mexico

Northern Gulf Researcher, Kim Wood Explains, "How Hurricane Season Went from Quiet to a 'Powder Keg,'' in this Scientific American Story

September 23, 2022 - For nearly two months, the Atlantic had no hurricane activity. Then September arrived with a flurry of storms. Hurricane activity in the Atlantic Ocean typically begins to ramp up in earnest around mid-August. ...
Kimberly Wood Photo

MSU NGI Meteorologist: Dry Air, Other Variables Taking Teeth out of Atlantic Hurricane Season

September 12, 2022 - Despite its unusually slow start, a Mississippi State Northern Gulf Institute meteorologist says not to rule out an increase in activity during the last months of the Atlantic Ocean's hurricane season, ...
Jamese Sims Photo

Jamese Sims Joins Northern Gulf Institute as Deputy Director, Strategic Advisor for Federal Partnerships

September 2, 2022 - Jamese Sims, an accomplished atmospheric scientist with extensive U.S. government program management experience, is joining Mississippi State as deputy director of the university's Northern Gulf Institute ...
Tonia Lane Photo

Tonia Lane Named Interim Director of MSU Institute for Imaging and Analytical Technologies

September 1, 2022 - Tonia Lane is now serving as interim director of Mississippi State University's Institute for Imaging and Analytical Technologies. Lane joins I2AT from MSU's Advanced Composite Institute, where she was ...
Kristine Evans, Associate Director, GRI

MSU Researcher and Faculty Member Named Associate Director of GRI

August 17, 2022 - A Mississippi State faculty member with more than a decade of research and service in wildlife, fisheries, aquaculture and land conservation is adding an administrative role to her responsibilities. Kristine ...
Jim Martin, Mississippi State University associate vice president for corporate engagement and economic development

MSU's Center for Cyber Innovation, MGCCC, Federal Partners Collaborate to Host Premier Cybersecurity Conference

August 12, 2022 - Representatives from hundreds of leading academic institutions recently gathered on the Mississippi Gulf Coast for one of the country's premier academic conferences in cybersecurity. Mississippi State ...
Distribution of bottom-water dissolved oxygen concentration for July

NOAA-Supported Scientists from NGI Research Partner, LOUISIANA UNIVERSITIES MARINE CONSORTIUM, Releases Report for Gulf of Mexico "Dead Zone"

August 4, 2022 - Low dissolved oxygen in the water is often referred to as a "dead zone" because most marine life either dies or if they are mobile such as fish, leaves the area. Habitats that would normally be teeming ...
Nancy Rabalais records data during a cruise aboard the R/V Pelican

Below-average Gulf of Mexico 'dead zone' measured by NOAA Supported NGI Partners

August 4, 2022 - Low river discharge is a key factor contributing to this year's dead zone NOAA-supported scientists announced that this year's Gulf of Mexico "dead zone"— an area of low to no oxygen that can kill ...
participants in the MSU/USDA Graduate Summer Research Experience Program

Grad Students from Across the Country Benefit from GRI and USDA Graduate Summer Research Experience

August 2, 2022 - A cohort of graduate scholars from around the country has converged at Mississippi State for several weeks to gain high-performance computing skills through a summer research experience program. MSU and ...