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… Originally conceived as a UC Merced graduate student summer research experience at the JGI, the Genomics Internship Program soon expanded to … than 90 UC Merced students have contributed to the research of numerous JGI scientists. Interns say their experiences …

… 2024 was a year of firsts, including the flagship internship program between … with their mentors and fellow interns. Inspired by the success of the UC Merced internship program, they left the JGI more confident and ready to tackle real-world scientific …   Want to see past projects? Read more below         …

… Celebrating 25 years of genomics research 2022 marked the JGI’s 25th anniversary. … our collaborations and capabilities to enable great science that will help solve energy and environmental … Notable Stories …

… The JGI’s Science Programs offer support to users and their … Deputy of Science Programs …

… Outreach at JGI takes many forms: We offer internship opportunities through working directly with specific universities, … The JGI and UC Merced have had a long-standing internship partnership that started in the summer of 2014. … Modeled on the JGI-UC Merced internship program, a similar collaboration with AAMU was launched in 2024.  …

… The JGI’s data stewardship expertise and infrastructure enable a broad community of scientists and engineers to leverage our data to develop … from a single investment will be reused for further science.  NOTICE The Data Portal application has replaced … Download plant, algal, fungal and microbial genomes and …

… The Community Science Program (CSP) provides the scientific community at … synthesis, and metabolomics at the JGI for projects of relevance to Department of Energy (DOE)  Mission Areas . … All proposals first undergo technical review by JGI staff, … proposing team. The work plan is formalized in a Statement of Work document. At the completion of a project, the JGI …

… The Metagenome Program uses advanced sequencing technologies to decode the genomes of microbes in their natural environments. This work … and metabolic potential, with implications for energy production, environmental sustainability, and many other … The Metagenome Program focuses on the high-throughput sequencing of …

… As a National User Facility, the JGI serves more than 2,500 … joined the JGI in 2017, he brought with him 20 years of industry experience — and an opportunity to expand the … Labs and industry, including User Facilities like the JGI, through its Genesis Mission. Launched in 2025, the …

… The Fungal & Algal Program explores the vast diversity of fungi and algae to unlock their potential for bioenergy, environmental sustainability, and bioproducts. By sequencing and analyzing the genomes of these … The Fungal & Algal Program harnesses cutting-edge sequencing …

… With collaborative user projects, the JGI’s Plant Program delves into the natural world’s … to current problems facing humanity. A major focus are biofuel feedstock species and plant-microbe interactions, … The Plant Program advances our understanding of plants’ biological …

… The JGI’s DNA Synthesis Program supports a wide range of projects, from single-gene synthesis to the synthesis of … on addressing critical energy and environmental challenges. Through innovative research in synthetic biology, the … The DNA Synthesis Program plays a central role in advancing …