NOAA names Mississippi State University to host new Northern Gulf research institute

NOAA names Mississippi State University to host new Northern Gulf research institute Selection comes with up to $100 million award over five years September 9, 2026 Luke Thompson, Ph.D., a researcher with the Northern Gulf Institute, collects samples of forams from a sediment trap aboard the R/V Pelican in November 2023 as part of a larger collaborative effort with the U.S. Geological Society (USGS) to examine marine snow and what microscopic life are comprising the biological carbon pump in the Gulf of America. (Image credit: Courtesy of Northern Gulf Institute) Download Image NOAA has selected Mississippi State University to host NOAA’s Cooperative Institute in the Gulf of America (CINGA). The mission of this cooperative institute is to promote collaborative research with NOAA to build a comprehensive understanding of Gulf ecosystems, along with the social and economic forces that define the region. “This collaboration builds on the 20-year partnership between NOAA and Mississippi State University through the Northern Gulf Institute offsite link ,” said Steve Thur, Ph.D, NOAA assistant administrator for Oceanic and Atmospheric Research. “CINGA will advance and support NOAA’s miss

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