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… the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) Joint Genome Institute (JGI), a DOE Office of Science User Facility located at Lawrence Berkeley National … nutrient cycling, and biogeochemistry. You can learn more about this year’s recipients on our Twitter. Samples were …
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… (All images courtesy of the researchers) Each year, the JGI searches for novel research projects from PIs who have not led any previously accepted proposals. The New Investigator call , part … November 2025 review. You can also find more information about the JGI’s various proposal calls here. …
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… This summer, the DOE JGI hosted 10 interns who came from a wide range of … part of the DOE JGI’s efforts to promote diversity and inclusion in the sciences, among the interns were two … groups, respectively. Each of the interns spoke briefly about their time at the JGI at …
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… DNA Day on April 25. As both Earth and DNA are close to our JGI hearts, we’re highlighting genomic science research that … for Audio ALISON: Hey! I’m Alison Takemura at the US Department of Energy Joint Genome Institute, or JGI. Two … meetings were still a thing, i.e. in January. She talked about her Community Science Project proposal with JGI, in …
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… December 7 9:15am PT (online) Town Hall on the role of user facilities in accelerating research and tips for … successful proposals: Collaborate With a U.S. DOE User Facility: Learn About Available Expertise and Resources, Open-Call …
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… DNA Day on April 25. As both Earth and DNA are close to our JGI hearts, we’re highlighting genomic science research that … of California (UC), Merced graduate student working with Susannah Tringe , JGI’s User Programs deputy and head of the Microbial Systems group …
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… Sherbo, Jennifer E. Smith, Chin Chin Too, Brooke Weigel, Susanne Wilken, Jing Yuan, and Brittany N. Zepernick. Each year, the JGI solicits novel research projects from PIs who have not … the October 2026 review. You can also find more information about the JGI’s various proposal calls here. …
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… In honor of the JGI's 25th anniversary in 2022, we have revisited a number … may not seem to amount to much, the common bean (Phaseolus vulgaris) is actually a vital source of protein in many … trait. Traditionally beans have had a shelf-life about roughly 6-9 months before their color begins to …
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… Dr. Eloe-Fadrosh joined the JGI in 2014 to pursue her research interests in microbial ecology and metagenomics. Her current research focuses on leveraging thousands of metagenomic datasets from … She stepped into the Metagenome Program Lead position in 2017. She also leads the DOE’s multi-lab National Microbiome …
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… In honor of the JGI's 25th anniversary in 2022, we have revisited a number … cow stomach. Rumen – and its microbes – are really a powerhouse. Rumen microbes have the ability to break down hardy … expanded into three other universities. You can learn more about how JGI data supports higher education in this JGIota …
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… DNA Day on April 25. As both Earth and DNA are close to our JGI hearts, we’re highlighting genomic science research that … the world’s rivers and their microbial communities. He’s focusing on the Arkansas River and how microbes might be influencing its health. He sat down with me to talk about his project, and riffed a bit on what it means in a …
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