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MSI PIs Named to American Academy of Arts and Sciences
Two MSI PIs have been named to the 2017 class of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences. This organization is one of the most prestigious honorary societies in the country. The new class will be inducted in October.
Fighting Aquatic Invasive Species
MSI PIs Nicholas Phelps and Jeff Forester, both assistant professors in the Department of Fisheries, Wildlife, and Conservation Biology, have co-authored an article on the news outlet MinnPost.com that describes ways to fight aquatic invasive species.
Using Big Data to Understand and Mitigate Climate Change
MSI PI Vipin Kumar, a professor in the Department of Computer Science and Engineering, was interviewed by Sierra magazine recently. Professor Kumar discussed using data-driven methods to track deforestation. The interview can be found on the Sierra Club’s website: The “Big Science” Behind Climate Change.
Chemistry PIs Receive Awards
Four MSI Principal Investigators from the Department of Chemistry are receiving awards from the American Chemical Society (ACS). Those honored on April 4, 2017 at the ACS National Meeting in San Francisco, California include:
April 2017 Maintenance
On Wednesday, 5 April 2017, from 8:00am – 4:00pm CDT, MSI staff will perform scheduled maintenance and upgrades to various MSI systems. This month's maintenance will include: Update Mesabi compute nodes: Update to patched version of Torque on compute nodes Windows updates: Install Windows updates on all Windows machines CentOS and Debian updates for Lab machines Systems status is always available on our Status page.

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