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MSU Scientist Marjorie Weber with grape vines

Weber integrates evolution in agriculture at KBS

10.22.18

MSU Assistant Professor of Plant Biology Marjorie Weber is the lead investigator on a $1.1 million NSF grant to study evolutionary processes in wild grape plants for five years at KBS. Weber is broadly interested in the evolution of ... Read More

MEG lab increases possibilities for discovery

10.15.18

KBS has always been an excellent place to do research, but in the past year, its facilities’ appeal has increased thanks to the establishment of the Molecular Ecology and Genomics (MEG) lab. “The MEG lab supports the growing research and ... Read More

Chris Klausmeier and Elena Litchman

KBS aquatic ecologist awarded NSF grant to study phytoplankton traits in four southwest Michigan lakes

10.12.18

MSU/KBS aquatic ecologist Elena Litchman is leading a three-year, $993,000 project funded by the National Science Foundation (NSF) Division of Environmental Biology (DEB) in collaboration with the University of Texas at Austin ... Read More

Sean Griffin and Meredith Zettlemoyer stand outside, smiling at the camera.

Science Education Fellows for 2018-19

09.28.18

Each year we have science-focused graduate students complete fellowships in K-12 outreach.  The KBS Science Education Fellows coordinate the K-12 Partnership workshops, plan and assist with field trips on a variety of topics at KBS, on ... Read More

Graduate student Sean Griffin explains the bee condo

The Bird Sanctuary’s history of conservation

09.11.18

Since its inception in 1927, the W.K. Kellogg Bird Sanctuary has built a legacy based on integrating conservation, research and community outreach.  The Sanctuary staff, throughout the past 90 years, has been instrumental in ... Read More

Fog in the Namib (photo credit Juliane Zeidler)

Study on fog carrying coastal microbes inland featured in The Atlantic

08.31.18

A collaborative study by KBS assistant professor Sarah Evans, KBS graduate student Robert Logan, Cary Institute researcher Kathleen Weathers and Bard College professor Eli Dueker exploring the biology of fog was recently featured in The ... Read More

Gross ends role as KBS director; Conner steps in

08.28.18

Katherine (Kay) Gross has stepped down as KBS Director after 14 years in that position, and over 30 years total spent at KBS. Her leadership has brought KBS immeasurable gains, and we appreciate all she has done for our ... Read More

Moving forward in the dark: Sean Griffin and his bees

08.27.18

Science is often a series of failures that teach us how to succeed. After a first field season riddled with messes, graduate student Sean Griffin is making a beeline toward his research on pollinators in his second year of field ... Read More

Wetzel comes to KBS to conduct research on plant-insect relationships

08.23.18

Will Wetzel, an assistant professor in MSU’s Department of Entomology, has been coming to KBS to conduct field research for the past two years. He and his team of students and postdoctoral researchers are interested in understanding ... Read More

Students walk along the dock at the Gull Lake Marina at sunset.

A change of scenery: From community college to climate change

08.15.18

Kellogg Biological Station (KBS) 2018 undergraduate summer researcher, Jessica Waters, left MiraCosta College in California for a summer at KBS. She wrote about her KBS Research Experiences for Undergraduates (REU) project working with ... Read More

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