W.K. Kellogg Biological Station • Michigan State University

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Excellence in aquatic ecology

Professor Elena Litchman awarded prestigious honor for her contributions to the field.
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Making natural connections

Graduate student Isabela Borges wins award for research exploring effects of inbreeding on plant-rhizobia mutualism.
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A singular year

Join us as we revisit notable news of 2019-20 and look forward with anticipation.
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View of Gull Lake from Windmill Island, with the historic KBS windmill and foot bridge in the foreground.

Images of microscopic plankton of different shapes, in a fluorescent green light against a dark background.

Panorama photo of plants in black plastic pots sitting on a table inside a greenhouse, that are part of Borges's research.

Purple and yellow wildflowers against the backdrop of a cornfield.