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Program Large-Scale Call, as well as successful submissions to our CSP New Investigator, CSP Functional Genomics, and Facilities Integrating Collaborations for User Science calls. These documents have been shared …

University of Florida, working with Valérie de Crécy-Lagard on using comparative genomics to predict gene function in … Fellowship (F32), 2012 – 2015  Bright Futures Academic Scholarship, 2002 – 2006  HCA Foundation Scholarship, 2002 & … aminopeptidase. Cell Reps 39 (7), 110834. (Subject of News and Views Article in Nature 608, 38-39 (2022) and …

As part of the JGI’s 25th anniversary celebration, the 2022 Annual Meeting featured speakers who shared a … from its beginnings in the sequencing for the Human Genome Project out to the future of the institution. Their talks … Lab. Like the mural, the JGI’s accomplishments over 25 years span a broad, colorful range. Behind every genomic …

The Scientific Advisory Committee (SAC) is a board convened by the JGI Director to provide a scientific and … SAC is chartered to render advice, guidance, and counsel on the effective management and strategic objectives of the … from the CSP Proposal Study Panel on prioritization of CSP projects and, with concurrence from the DOE Office of …

Congratulations to the JGI’s Tanja Woyke , who has been elected to the American Academy of Microbiology (AAM) ! She is among the 68 new Fellows in the Class of 2020, selected from … the AAM Fellows in this cohort. Go here for the full AAM news release. Woyke is also one of the organizers for the …

A deep dive into microbial genomics reveals one bacterial species is made of four ecologically distinct … in 2015 and 2016. At Station ALOHA , site of the 30-years-long Hawaii Ocean Time-series (HOT), they collected … out that, without the JGI, the discoveries made in this project wouldn’t have been possible. Scientists hadn’t known …

Research uncovers the genetic foundations that helped plants conquer land over 600 million years … Program (CSP), the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) award (58-8042-9–089), the National Institutes of … Change’ (SPP 2237), and grant 410739858 in the frame of the project CharMod to K.v.S., as well as RE 1697/16-1 (CharMod) …

… other forms of  Chloroflexota that adapted to marine environments hundreds of millions of years ago.  The Impact Chloroflexota are bacteria that act … was done under Contract DE-AC52-07NA2734. Funding for this project was provided by the U.S. National Science Foundation …

… recognize that crop varieties grow best in certain regions. Most plant species have adapted to their local … fellow in the Juenger lab and continues to work on the project from a lab at Michigan State University that is … of California (UC), Berkeley, Rutgers University, USDA-ARS, Arizona Genomics Institute, University of Georgia, …

… a member of JGI’s Sample Management Group, attended a conference in Florida to discuss a JGI pilot project involving soil sampling in the Florida Everglades to … and analyzed the soil samples, the JGI offered 7 seminars to the class throughout the project life cycle. During …

Over 40 percent of the cereal crop’s genes respond to drought stress. The Science Fields of drooping stalks … in Sorghum (EPICON) is a five-year, multi-institution project funded by the DOE Office of Biological and … impact the crop and its microbiome. For three consecutive years (2016-2018), researchers conducted large-scale …

That’s why each year we look for novel research projects — aligned with DOE missions and from PIs who have not led any previously-accepted …  resources, these researchers will dive into a range of projects spanning the resilience of desert grasslands to the …