The Cooperative Institute for Great Lakes Research (CIGLR)

Recipient

University of Michigan
440 Church Street
Ann Arbor, MI 48109-1041
(734) 763-3010
ciglr.seas.umich.edu

Director

Dr. Bradley Cardinale

Research Themes

• Observing Systems and Advanced Technology - Providing real-time information about Great Lakes weather and water through a network of high-tech automated equipment to support decision making
• Invasive Species and Food-Web Ecology - Tracking ecological communities from microbes to fish to understand how changes in biology will impact people and their environment
• Hydrometeorological and Ecosystem Forecasting - Developing reliable models to predict environmental changes that may threaten human health, safety, or prosperity
• Protection and Restoration of Resources - Safeguarding the Great Lakes’ natural assets to secure a healthy, happy, and economically prosperous future

Consortium Members

• Central Michigan University
• Cornell University
• Grand Valley State University
• Michigan State University
• Ohio State University
• University of Minnesota - Duluth
• University of Windsor
• University of Wisconsin - Milwaukee

Award Details

	First 5-Year Award
Award Number	NA17OAR4320152
Award Period	July 1, 2017 - June 30, 2022
Award Amount	$30,000,000
Performance Progress Reports	July 2017 - March 2018 April 2018 - March 2019
CI Review by SAB	Scheduled for 2021