We aim to discover how photosynthetic organisms work at the molecular level, in order to improve lives.

FUNDAMENTAL RESEARCH
Discovering how photosynthetic organisms capture energy
and defend themselves

FUTURE SCIENTISTS
Providing the scientists of tomorrow with quality education
and research opportunities

SUSTAINABLE SOLUTIONS
Solving energy and food challenges with new in-house technologies
What's new?
Grant Renewal Powers Solar-Powered Science
A $13.6 million grant from the Department of Energy's Basic Energy Science program provides contuing support to the MSU-DOE Plant Research Lab until 2029.
What's coming up?
There are no scheduled events at this time. Check back soon for updates.
