Northern Gulf Institute News
2023
Artificial Intelligence in Blue Economy Podcast Features NGI Deputy Director and Navy, NOAA Leadership (January 4, 2023)
2022
Geosystems Research and Northern Gulf Research Institutes' Director Earns MSU's Highest Research Award (November 29, 2022)
NGI Researcher, Rudzin, Awarded Part of $17.5 Million to Study Air-ocean-wave Interaction in Tropical Cyclones (November 28, 2022)
Northern Gulf Researcher, Kim Wood Explains, "How Hurricane Season Went from Quiet to a 'Powder Keg,'' in this Scientific American Story (September 23, 2022)
MSU NGI Meteorologist: Dry Air, Other Variables Taking Teeth out of Atlantic Hurricane Season (September 12, 2022)
Jamese Sims Joins Northern Gulf Institute as Deputy Director, Strategic Advisor for Federal Partnerships (September 2, 2022)
NOAA-Supported Scientists from NGI Research Partner, LOUISIANA UNIVERSITIES MARINE CONSORTIUM, Releases Report for Gulf of Mexico "Dead Zone" (August 4, 2022)
NGI Research Partner LSU/LUMCON 's Forecast for Summer Hypoxic Zone Size for Northern Gulf of Mexico (June 2, 2022)
Story Map Shows Hurricane Ida's Impact on Vulnerable Communities from Louisiana to New York (May 16, 2022)
AOML Features NGI Studies on eDNA Sampling Technology and an Ocean Acidification Buffer Zone (May 12, 2022)
Study Introduces Mitohelper - Tool that Improves the Usability of Fish eDNA Data for Research (May 10, 2022)
Study Finds Existing and Planted Shoreline Vegetation Respond Differently to Breakwater Protection (March 4, 2022)
NGI and NOAA's AOML Study Reveals River Runoff Creates a Buffer Zone for Ocean Acidification in the Gulf of Mexico (February 28, 2022)
MSU NGI Researcher and Geosciences Faculty Member Named President of National Weather Association (January 31, 2022)
NGI Researcher, Rudzin, Earns Postdoctoral Award for Atmospheric-oceanic Hurricane Research (January 10, 2022)
2021
National Academies of Sciences, Engineering and Medicine awards MSU's Nyadjro an Early-Career Research Fellowship (October 13, 2021)
NGI, an MSU-led and NOAA Cooperative Institute, to Receive Up to $86 Million for Gulf of Mexico Research (July 16, 2021)
Northern Gulf Institute's Cebrian and Geosystems Research Institute's Turnage, Recognized for Outstanding Research Accomplishments (April 27, 2021)
2020
NOAA Research is Working with Mississippi State University's NGI and Raspet Flight Research Lab Using Drones to Help Scientists Understand Major Weather Events (November 12, 2020)
Recent Northern Gulf Institute Funded Research, Published In Nature, Shows that One Tropical Storm Passing Through Area Increases the Chance the Next One will be Stronger (September 23, 2020)
MSU, Mississippi Research Institutions Partner with ERDCWERX to Support Commercialization of ERDC Technologies (July 8, 2020)
NGI's Research Partner, Louisiana University's Marine Consortium (LUMCON), Releases Summer 2020 Hypoxia Report (June 3, 2020)
Bureau of Ocean Energy Management Environmental Studies Offers Cooperative Agreement Opportunity (March 16, 2020)
2019
Commercial Drone UAV Features Moorhead's Expertise on Drone Environmental Research, Surveying and Mapping (December 9, 2019)
NBC NEWS Learning Channel Highlights NGI Assistant Director's Research in Collaboration with NOAA's AOML (November 14, 2019)
MSU's NGI, HPC2 and NOAA Partner to Protect People and Property with Powerful Supercomputer System (November 12, 2019)
MSU’s Northern Gulf Institute Partner with NOAA, USM, MTS, to Teach Students Marine Science (August 29, 2019)
NGI and NOAA's Atlantic Oceanographic and Meteorological Laboratory Study Shows Nutrients Entering Biscayne Bay (August 14, 2019)
Heartland to Gulf: Farmers, Agricultural Leaders and Natural Resource Professionals Work to Reduce Gulf Hypoxia (July 31, 2019)
Mississippi State Researchers are Examining the Economic Impact of the Bonnet Carré Spillway’s Opening on the Gulf Coast Seafood Industry (July 26, 2019)
NGI's Co-Director, Steve Ashby, Serves on Advisory Panel that Supports NCCOS Workshop on Hypoxia's Effects on Marine Life (July 24, 2019)
New Supercomputer at MSU's HPC2 Ranks 4th Fastest in U.S. Academia: Supercomputer to Power NGI and NOAA Research (June 19, 2019)
A June 2019 Forecast Shows Largest Ever Deadzone in Report Published by NGI Partner LSU Marine Consortium's Nancy Rabalais (June 11, 2019)
HPC2 Administrator, GRI, NGI, and CAVS Researchers Earn Recognition for Exceptional Research and Leadership Honors (April 3, 2019)
Northern Gulf Institute Uses Drone's Eyes to Focus on Floodwaters to Help NOAA Improve Forecast Predicitons (March 20, 2019)
The Mississippi-Alabama Sea Grant Consortium Announces the 2019 NOAA Coastal Management/Digital Coast Fellowship Competition (January 3, 2019)
2018
NGI and NOAA Researchers Help Students Learn about Import Factors that Impact Water Quality (November 19, 2018)
Executive Director of the National Hurricane Center Inspired as a Student while at Mississippi State (October 29, 2018)
University and Government Scientists Release 2018 Summer Cruise for Hypoxia 'Dead Zone' Report (August 2, 2018)
Abstracts Being Accepted for an AGU Session on Coastal Sustainability and Resilience (July 25, 2018)
Mississippi State’s Northern Gulf Institute Supports NOAA Okeanos Explorer, ‘America’s Ship for Exploration’ (June 29, 2018)
Mississippi State University #UAS Partnerships with DHS, U.S. Coast Guard Big Steps Forward (June 11, 2018)
NGI and GRI's Moorhead and MAFES' Davis and Linhoss Lead New MSU Study to Evaluate Wetland Restoration Efforts (February 8, 2018)
The MSU Office of Research and Economic Development's HPC2 Member Research Centers and Institutes Play a Key Role in Building Economic Development in State (January 18, 2018)
2017
Fulbright Taps Shaw for U.S.-France International Education Administrators Program (August 14, 2017)
NOAA's Office for Coastal Management Seeking to Fill Social Scientist Position in Tuscaloosa, Alabama (July 7, 2017)
Mississippi Today Headlines GRI and NGI Researchers' Work: When Invasive Plants Attack, a New Tech Tool Can Nip it in the Bud (June 23, 2017)
Mississippi State's ASSUREuas, GRI and NGI will give Governor UAS Demonstrations During Visit to Coast (May 31, 2017)
Project Assessment Coordinator for the Strategic Conservation Assessment of Gulf Coast Landscapes (SCA) Project. (April 6, 2017)
2016
NSF Survey: Mississippi State Ranked Among the Nation's Top 100 Research Institutions (November 21, 2016)
Cochran: Northern Gulf Institute Gets Expanded Role as Mississippi Wins New NOAA Award (July 18, 2016)
Northern Gulf Institute Named NOAA's Cooperative Institute for the Gulf of Mexico Region (July 18, 2016)
The Sea Grant Oil Spill Outreach Program in Gulf Of Mexico Seeks Science Communicator (May 12, 2016)
Mississippi State Researchers Helping Officials Monitor, Manage Forest Restoration After Wildfire (March 29, 2016)
Ocean Exploration on NOAA Okeoanos Explorer: NGI/MSU Grad Student’s Expedition is Chance of a Lifetime (March 23, 2016)
2015
NGI's Partner The Mississippi-Alabama Sea Grant Consortium Announces the 2016 NOAA Coastal Management Fellowship Competition. (December 14, 2015)
Two HPC2 Member Institutes help the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service Complete Gulf Coast Vulnerability Assessment (November 6, 2015)
NOAA Researchers will use 2015 Season to Improve Hurricane Track and Intensity Forecasts (May 29, 2015)
Mississippi State Honors Funderburk and Fitzpatrick at 2015 Ralph E. Powe Research Excellence Awards Ceremony (May 5, 2015)
Gulf Coastal Plains and Ozarks Landscape Conservation Cooperative Administers Meeting to Coordinate Conservation Strategies (April 8, 2015)
NOAA - Northern Gulf Institute Diversity Internship Program Seeks Mentors and Applicants (January 30, 2015)
2014
Study Identifies Highly-Efficient Methane-Eating Microbe Present after Oil Spill (September 16, 2014)
Mississipppi State and NOAA Scientists Team-up with Liquid Robotics to Improve Huricane Forecasts (August 26, 2014)
2013
Oyster Studies Indicate No Changes in Oil-related Contamination Pre- and Post-Oil Spill (February 12, 2013)
Marine Science Educator Job Openings- Discovery Hall Programs, Dauphin Island Sea Lab (January 22, 2013)
2012
Senator Roger Wicker to Speak at Grand Opening of MSU Science and Technology Center (October 9, 2012)
2011
DoD and NOAA to Implement New Wind and Pressure Forecasting System Developed by MSU Researchers (December 1, 2011)
NGI-associated Researchers from DISL, FSU and MSU Selected for Continued Support on the Gulf Research Initiative (July 1, 2011)
Geologic Phosphate Deposits Are a Large Source of Phosphorus to Many Estuaries along the South Atlantic and Gulf Coasts - USGS Findings (March 11, 2011)
Gulf of Mexico Ecosystem Services Valuation Database Unveiled by Harte Research Insititute (March 8, 2011)
