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… Dr. Rokhsar joined the JGI in 2000 as the founding Associate Director … 1989, as a member of the Physics Department and in 2002 he became a Professor of Genetics, Genomics and Development … on understanding the origin, evolution, and diversity of plants and animals by combining computational genome …

… Mr. Schmutz’s involvement with the JGI dates back to 1997, when he was working for the Stanford Human Genome Center, now the … Jeremy Schmutz is the Plant Science Program Head at the JGI. Click to learn more about the program's … BA in Biology, North Central College, Naperville, IL BS in …

… Dr. Baumgart joined the DOE Joint Genome Institute in 2018, … wide range of JGI user science projects spanning bacteria, fungi, and plants. His team is also developing single-nuclei sequencing … BS in Biochemistry and Cell Biology, University of California, San Diego PhD in …

… In honor of the JGI's 25th anniversary in 2022, we have revisited a number of notable achievements that showcase our collaborations and capabilities to enable great … Since the JGI’s early sequencing of C. reinhardtii became available, data mined by the JGI shows that those …

… Describing the largest analysis to date of the modified DNA base 5mC variations in fungi. The Science Changing an A, C, T or G in a genome … or 5mC. In many organisms, 5mC is an important piece of how they regulate their genomes, but is not well understood … The work conducted by the US Department of Energy Joint Genome Institute, a DOE Office of …

… on enzymes that have been evolving for billions of years. However, these enzymes are often loosely understood, leaving … kingdoms, including animals, plants, bacteria, archaea and fungi. We thought this kind of analysis would provide a … functional redundancy. To understand how founder AT enzymes became integral to core nitrogen metabolism, this team built …

… Kjiersten Fagnan began working with JGI in 2012 as a NERSC bioinformatics … methods for scientific data analysis. In 2014 Dr. Fagnan became the JGI-NERSC Engagement Lead with a focus on … JGI's Chief Informatics Officer. Click to learn more about how the JGI supports the entire data life cycle through …