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MSU Research Powers Michigan's Economy and Future

A top global public research university, MSU has built a research enterprise that reaches every part of Michigan, driving the state’s economy and contributing to a stronger, healthier present and future.
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Federal Updates Resulting from Administration Transition

Information and resources related to the 2025 Federal Administration Transition can be found on the Federal Updates Resulting from Administration Transition webpage. We will continue to update the page as new information and resources are identified. learn more
$932M
2024 Research Expenditures
#1
Nationally in Department of Energy Expenditures
3,300+
Faculty Inventions
100+
Research Institutes and Centers
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The MSU Research Foundation is a valued partner, providing seed funding for new research, sponsorship of an endowed professorship program, investments in equipment, and support and venture funding for startup companies at MSU, as well as across the state in partnership with the Michigan Economic Development Corporation. 

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Checklist tool designed to support new researchers when setting up their first research project.
Resources for Researchers
Applications Due by March 13, 2025
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The Research Development and Proposal Services team provides tailored services to help MSU researchers compete for funding.
Research News
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Woodruff Receives National Medal of Science

Teresa K. Woodruff joined an elite group of Americans who have received two national medals of honor when President Joe Biden announced the latest recipients of the National Medal of Science on Jan. 3.
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Innovation Center 2024 Annual Report

The MSU Innovation Center has released its Annual Report, featuring highlights and milestones from the 2024 fiscal year.

Facility for Rare Isotope Beams Receives Secretary of Energy’s Achievement Award

Linda L. Horton, U.S. Department of Energy Office of Science associate deputy director for Science Programs and acting associate director of the DOE-SC Office of Nuclear Physics, presented a DOE Secretary of Energy Achievement Award to the Facility for Rare Isotope Beams Project team.

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