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… JGI interests in algae and secondary metabolites. A total of 27 proposals have been approved through the annual … The approved proposal from Alex Harkess of Auburn University started as a small-scale white paper focused on … launches a collaborative effort between JGI, TSRI and the University of Minnesota to establish the Natural Products …
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… affect users and their access to technical capabilities JGI offers, as well as proposal review procedures and the … a breadth of institutions, research topics and career stages. The election period concluded on October 21. The … three new UEC members. They are: Kathleen Greenham of the University of Minnesota, Matthias Hess of the University of …
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… National Ecological Observatory Network (NEON) is a network of field research sites designed to collect long-term open … includes access to the NEON Biorepository at Arizona State University, which archives and makes available for research over 100,000 samples and specimens of over 60 different types of NEON samples and specimens per …
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… the 2024 DOE Joint Genome Institute (JGI) Annual Genomics of Energy & Environment Meeting! The JGI convenes this … goals. Keynotes: M. Francesca Cotrufo, Colorado State University N. Louise Glass, UC Berkeley Ian Foster, Argonne National Laboratory Sue Rhee, Michigan State University …
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… Molecular Biology at ORNL Himadri Pakrasi, Washington University in St. Louis on “Solar Energy Conversion in Cyanobacterial Membranes” Marcus Foston, Washington University in St. Louis on “Integrated Multi-omics Analyses for the Prediction of Metabolic Flux in. Lignin Conversion” …
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… 2004 to lead the Genome Biology Program and the development of the comparative analysis platforms for microbial genomes and metagenomes (IMG). He became the Metagenomics Program head in … IL. He did his postdoctoral studies with Carl Woese at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign and at Argonne …
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… have been elected to the User Executive Committee (UEC) of the U.S. Department of Energy Joint Genome Institute … Ivan Baxter of the Danforth Center, Sundy Maurice of the University of Oslo, Aaron Robinson of Los Alamos National Laboratory, Rebecca Smith of the University of Wisconsin, Maggie Sogin of the University of …
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… to pursue her research interests in microbial ecology and metagenomics. Her current research focuses on leveraging thousands of metagenomic datasets from host-associated and … research at the Institute for Genome Sciences at the University of Maryland School of Medicine and her graduate …
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… Joint Genome Institute and has focused on applying state-of-the-art molecular methods to address wide-ranging … Scientist at Lawrence Berkeley Laboratory, and Adjunct Professor at UC Berkeley. Dr. Pennacchio received his Ph.D in 1998 from the Department of Genetics at Stanford University where he uncovered the genetic cause of a rare …
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… The Science Scientists have fully decoded the genome of an oil-producing green alga, and demonstrated precise … gene targeting in the genome in the November 2025 issue of The Plant Cell. Auxenochlorella is an allodiploid hybrid … oil production. The organism uses specific chemical tags on DNA to control which genes are active. Researchers …
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… have been elected to the User Executive Committee of the Joint Genome Institute, a Department of Energy user … at Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory. Holly Bik of the University of Georgia, Greg Bonito of Michigan State University, Jonathan Eisen of the University of California, …
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… Understanding how a fundamental mechanism of evolution allows microbes to adapt to changing … cell’s membrane. Two decades ago, a team discovered a group of viruses that had in their genomes a surprising tool: a … sampled all at once from the same environment, called metagenomes. Why? Simon Roux, who led the research team and is …
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