Search

… Dr. Sneddon is the Advanced Analysis Group Lead in the Data Science and Informatics Department at the Joint Genome Institute. His team … earned his PhD in Computational Biology and Bioinformatics from Yale University. … Liu, O., Akiva, E., Eyles, T. H., Galm, U., Ganesh, S., Hendrix, S. …

… Mr. Rath has been leading the Systems Infrastructure Team at the JGI since 2020. Before joining the JGI, he has been working on the boundary of … High Field MRI Centre in Vienna, where he first stumbled from software development into building productive …

… Mateus’s research is focusing on the identification and analysis of Mobile Genetic Elements from Metagenomic Data.  Mateus’s GitHub …

… Genome annotations of two C. citriodora subspecies broaden … synthase gene family across eucalypt lineages. The Science From the distinct smell of eucalyptus to the flavor of wine, … Australia but is increasingly farmed in other countries for essential oil production. The recent assembly of two …

… New 5-year strategic plan outlines how the JGI will advance the … to advance foundational science, creating opportunities for the global research community. The U.S. Department of … planning workshops, as well as collecting extensive input from all JGI staff, Biosciences and Berkeley Lab leadership, …

… Mr. Schmutz’s involvement with the JGI dates back to 1997, when he was working for the Stanford Human Genome Center, now the HudsonAlpha … strategies for de novo sequencing of eukaryotic organisms from simple yeasts to large vertebrate genomes.  For the … Jeremy Schmutz is the Plant Science Program Head at the JGI. Click to learn more …

… Bob uses single-cell genomics and metagenomics to explore how microbes influence people and the … physiology and community ecology of microbes sampled from the natural environment. …

… Black fungi are microscopic and mighty. They survive everywhere from Antarctica to Joshua Tree National Park, despite … Selbmann and Claudia Coleine are working with scientists from around the world – and the JGI – to understand them …

… Sorghum genome serves as a reference for the highly complex sugarcane genome . The Science Most … species are diploids and have two sets of chromosomes, one from each parent. In contrast, many crops have multiple sets … This work was supported by the International Consortium for Sugarcane …

… The US Department of Energy’s favorite tree is poplar. They’re the … Hemisphere, making them tantalizing plants to harness for bioenergy. In this episode, hear from Oak Ridge National Laboratory scientists who have …

… In honor of the JGI's 25th anniversary in 2022, we have revisited a number of notable … challenges. In March 2008, the genome sequence of the forest fungus Laccaria bicolor was published in the journal … genome sequence of a mycorrhizal fungus shifted the focus from looking at single organisms to applying a broader …

… Kasey Markel and Patrick Shih (UC Berkeley and the Joint BioEnergy Institute) are looking for new ways to engineer plants. So they’ve looked into … young in structures called galls.  In this episode, hear from Kasey and Patrick about how this project unfolded, and …