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… 5, 16, and 19. Following the completion of the Human Genome Project in 2003, he developed sequencing, assembly, and improvement … For the past 13 years, Mr. Schmutz has directed the JGI Plant Program, focusing on the organization of community … Jeremy Schmutz is the Plant Science Program Head at the JGI. Click to learn more …

… program’s inception. In 2014, JGI’s Zhong Wang and Science Programs Deputy Axel Visel teamed with University of … shared their thoughts on the students’ efforts. Ben Cole, a project scientist in Visel’s Genomics of Plant-Microbial Interactions Group who has mentored several …

… postdoctoral research at the DOE Joint Genome Institute in 2004. The main object of her research was the symbiont … Lead position in 2009 and assumed the Deputy Director of User Program position in 2021. In addition to her JGI … Merced's School of Natural Sciences since 2015. Prospective users with specific questions regarding their proposed …

… (DOE) Joint Genome Institute (JGI), a DOE Office of Science User Facility located at Lawrence Berkeley National … biorefinery products. The work builds off a previous international collaboration that produced the reference genome … through JGI’s CSP New Investigator call to a full-scale submission. She aims to look at the microbial methane cycle …

… Portal , a pilot download experience accessible from JGI’s plant portal Phytozome . Although the Data Portal is … data, the team noticed that a large percentage of Phytozome users who were seeking to download all the data associated … of an immediate benefit. The Data Portal — an updated alternative to the Genome Portal — seeks to more broadly …

… Bird rates available now General & Berkeley Lab Attendee – $250 Students & Postdocs – $200 Regular Rates (begin September 19, 2026) General & Berkeley Lab Attendee – $300 Students & … posters and networking sessions. Beyond providing an overview of the latest discoveries related to functional …

… In honor of the JGI's 25th anniversary in 2022, we have revisited a number of … energy and environmental challenges.   The Human Genome Project began in 1990 when the U.S. Department of Energy … completing the human genome, the JGI became a national user facility. The staff and resources shifted to offering …

… of years, underground fungi have lived in symbiosis with plant roots. Plants provide photosynthesized carbon, while … to study both sides of this interaction up close, using RNA sequencing to understand gene expression: one of the … (DOE) Joint Genome Institute (JGI), a DOE Office of Science User Facility located at Lawrence Berkeley National …

… What if we understood plants and how they adapt to their ever-changing … But most available genomes are from narrow swaths of the plant tree of life. One project aims to change that. …

… six to the Facilities Integrating Collaborations for User Facilities (FICUS) program for fiscal year 2026, in … and other national user facilities. Focus areas for these projects include biofuels, biomaterials and bioproducts; hydrobiogeochemistry; …

… (DOE) Joint Genome Institute (JGI), a DOE Office of Science User Facility located at Lawrence Berkeley National … through the  CSP New Investigator call . It is the first project to have successfully evolved into a full-scale … to crowdsource antimicrobial discovery for the control of plant pathogens, partnering with 600 instructors worldwide …

… partnership had become a “model” of sorts at the Lab. “This project represents part of our long term efforts to … support so that they can deliver these programs to our students.”   Following this, several … After working on his post-doctoral position with the Plant and Microbe Interaction group at Oak Ridge National …