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… Sphagnome data would enable researchers’ insights on their potential carbon cycling impact. The Science Enabled by the JGI’s Community … (Spruce and Peatland Responses Under Changing Environments) project, assessing how northern peatland ecosystems respond … under Contract No. DE-AC02-05CH11231. For the sphagnome project, germplasm establishment and maintenance is …
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… A deep dive into microbial genomics reveals one bacterial species is made of four ecologically distinct groups with different lifestyles. The Science The … out that, without the JGI, the discoveries made in this project wouldn’t have been possible. Scientists hadn’t known …
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… the high-quality data we generate, tools like artificial intelligence can empower the global research community. We have two key priorities: The JGI is involved in efforts to integrate data in support of new research … Chief Informatics Officer …
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… land over 600 million years ago. The Science By studying the genes of land plants’ closest algal relative, … Zygnematophyceae , scientists have enhanced our understanding of how early plants transitioned from water to land. Key gene groups involved in stress tolerance and multicellularity enabled …
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… their expertise to enhance the scientific impact of user projects, develop cutting-edge approaches for and with users, and create … Their concerted efforts help maximize the JGI’s impact in advancing both user science and the DOE science mission. …
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… Tracking evolution of symbiotic lifestyles across multiple fungal lineages. The Science By comparing 135 fungal sequenced genomes, researchers were able to … The project was funded by the U.S. Department of Energy Joint Genome Institute, a DOE Office of Science User Facility, …
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… The 11th cohort of JGI-UC Merced interns pick highlights from their summer experiences. This … and also made new friends while working on their summer projects. Watch the short video here to see what they had to … below are the interns, their mentors, and their summer projects. Each intern also mentioned what they loved about …
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… Since 2012, Mr. Shahab has led the development of an integrated platform for tracking JGI's sequencing projects and data warehousing. This platform streamlines project management, laboratory information tracking, and … BS in Electrical Engineering, University of New South Wales, …
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… Mr. Schmutz’s involvement with the JGI dates back to 1997, when he was … 5, 16, and 19. Following the completion of the Human Genome Project in 2003, he developed sequencing, assembly, and … DOE relevant cellulosic feedstocks. He provides scientific project management for the reference eukaryotic genomes …
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… to Tanja Woyke, who has been awarded the van Niel International Prize for Studies in Bacterial Systematics for the triennium 2017-2020! Established by the University of Queensland in 1986, the van Niel Prize recognizes contribution of …
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… the JGI’s 25th anniversary celebration, the 2022 Annual Meeting featured speakers who shared a look back at the JGI’s … from its beginnings in the sequencing for the Human Genome Project out to the future of the institution. Their talks … Patrinos went on to explain that the JGI’s very first project — the revolutionary work of the human genome …
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… tools and data hub for NIH program. While the microbes in, on and around Earth outnumber the stars in the Milky … Laboratory, have collaborated with global researchers on projects related to understanding how the interactions … identifying contiguous viral sequences (“contigs”) from thousands of ecologically diverse metagenomics samples. The work …
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