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… the first time in several years, the DOE Joint Genome Institute hosted several UC Merced students this past summer. This … the level of photosynthesis in a model green alga called Chlamydomonas reinhardtii. We’re using an attentive … huge amounts of data. I was excited to work on fungal genomics and the fact that I got to do a project involving …
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… to US Department of Energy (DOE) Joint Genome Institute (JGI) staff scientist Simon Roux , who was recently … Society for Microbiology (ASM). Roux leads the Viral Genomics group within the JGI Metagenome Program, and … understand the role of viruses in natural ecosystems, and functionally explore viral genetic diversity. In 2021, he …
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… pursue her research interests in microbial ecology and metagenomics. Her current research focuses on leveraging … training in human microbiome research at the Institute for Genome Sciences at the University of Maryland School … graduate work in microbial oceanography at Scripps Institution of Oceanography. She stepped into the Metagenome …
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… Ray Turner has been one constant for the Joint Genome Institute. On July 1, 2020, that all changed. Ray’s vigilant … all of you have seen that in Ray and it has been especially called on in the move to the new building where that was … co-localization of JGI and KBase at the Integrative Genomics Building (IGB). Said Michael Brandt of Ray, “You …
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… Pictured is a timelapse of the Integrative Genomics Building (IGB) seen above is home to the DOE Joint Genome Institute (JGI). Researchers from the DOE Systems Biology … to solve the world’s evolving energy and environmental challenges. Mission The mission of the JGI is to provide …
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