Desert Research Institute
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Searching for Extreme Life
DRI's Dr. Duane Moser will co-lead field work and sampling on NASA Astrobiology Institute Search for Extreme Life.
An Inclusive Mission of Research Excellence
Offering a supportive and diverse environment for our students, faculty/staff and visitors.
Helping Nevada's Kids Grow Up Green
Supporting renewable energy resources to help Nevada’s kids grow up green.
A Legacy of Research, Education, & Outreach
Understanding the threats to Lake Tahoe’s air and water quality and the health of the forest.
Meet Tom Malamakal, a second year student of the Atmospheric Sciences graduate program, whose focus has been on monitoring the influence of wildfires and prescribed burns in and around the Lake Tahoe basin.
DRI will proudly present Dr. Nina Fedoroff, a leading geneticist and molecular biologist who is a pioneering researcher in the field of plant genetics, with the 2013 DRI Nevada Medal during a special event scheduled for early next spring in Reno and Las Vegas.