GRI Director, Dr. David Shaw Promoted to Research Vice President at MSU
December 1, 2009 - Dr. David Shaw, the Director for Geosystems Research Institute, has been named Vice President for Research and Economic Development at MSU. David R. Shaw, who holds the university's highest honorary distinction ...WISDOM Balloon Launch for Tropical Storm IDA
November 5, 2009 - WISDOM (Weather In-Situ Deployment Optimization Method) balloon launch operations for Tropical Storm Ida have begun this afternoon in Waveland MS, which will be followed by launches tomorrow from Puerto ...GRI Researcher Accepts Appointment
October 10, 2009 - Dr. Bill McAnally accepted a three-year appointment to the board of trustees for the Academy of Coastal, Ocean, Port, and Navigation Engineers (ACOPNE), an organization that grants specialized certification ...GRI Affiliated Researcher Receives the 2009 Faculty Early Career Development (CAREER) Award
October 7, 2009 - Dr. Ming Xin, an assistant professor in aerospace engineering, has been named a recipient of the prestigious 2009 Faculty Early Career Development (CAREER) Award from the National Science Foundation (NSF). ...GRI Graduate Research Assistant Awarded the 2009 MidSouth Aquatic Plant Management Society Scholarship
September 18, 2009 - Michael Cox, a GRI Graduate Research Assistant, was the recipient of the 2009 MidSouth Aquatic Plant Management Society Scholarship. The award was presented at the MSAPMS annual conference in Guntersville, ...GRI Researchers Release WISDOM Balloons
August 25, 2009 - A team of graduate students from Mississippi State University helped launch a weather monitoring balloon in Bay St. Louis as a part of a NOAA-funded project that's designed to help improve future hurricane ...Grassy Habitats Improve Fisheries
July 1, 2009 - Jonathan Fleming, a GRI Graduate Research Assistant, co-authored a news article published by the MSU College of Forest Resources describing the research being accomplished at Little Bear Creek Reservoir ...Researcher Co-Develops Software with NOAA
June 19, 2009 - Sachin Bhate, a GRI researcher, co-develops a NetCDF-Java Toolbox for MATLAB allowing MATLAB users to standardize access to IOOS-compliant gridded data. The software was co-developed with NOAA and funded ...Chuck Hill Highlighted in MSUCares Newsletter
June 2, 2009 - Chuck Hill with the GRI was recently highlighted in a newsletter produced by the Mississippi State Cooperative Extension Service. The newsletter is available at msucares.com/directions/2009/june09.pdf. ...