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Congratulations to Jane Grimwood, who has been appointed the … City. Grimwood is also co-director of the HudsonAlpha Genome Sequencing Center. Grimwood heads the Library … after the JGI was established to work on the Human Genome Project in 1997. She was a group lead at Stanford Human …

See below for examples of successful Letters of Intent to our Community Science Program … as well as successful submissions to our CSP New Investigator, CSP Functional Genomics, and Facilities Integrating Collaborations for User Science calls. These documents …

Uncovering associations between plant roots and fungi that can help or harm … plant host health. The Science Researchers compared the genomes of fungi that colonize Arabidopsis thaliana roots … on the fungal Tree of Life through the 1000 Fungal Genomes Project. Hacquard’s group had assembled a mycobiome culture …

To engineer yeast to do more, and understand genomes in general, Jef Boeke, Weimin Zhang (NYU Langone … Mitchell (Neochromosome) have worked to replace yeast’s native chromosomes with synthetic versions. This project has turned out to be an international collaboration, …

… a tiny, single-celled alga – Chlamydomonas reinhardtii – that’s managed to have a big impact. UC Berkeley plant biologist Sabeeha Merchant explains why … works on this alga, how researchers managed to sequence its genome, and what it has to teach us about other organisms – …

… 2022, we have revisited a number of notable achievements that showcase our collaborations and capabilities to enable … and energy advantages explain why soybean is a flagship genome of the JGI’s Plant Program.    While soybean has … source of both protein and oil was also the largest plant project completed by the JGI. It has since been cited more …

… and cancer genetics. Dr. Blow carried out postdoctoral work at LBNL, where he worked on computational and experimental approaches to study genome regulation in human and other vertebrate genomes. When he joined the JGI, he worked as a project scientist and then as a research scientist on …

… with NIST,  the goal of the Viral EcoGenomics & Applications (VEGA) symposium was to bring together a “Viral … for the event photos. Keynote Speakers Katrine Whiteson , UC Irvine Chase Morgan , UC San Diego Britt Koskella , UC Berkeley Other Confirmed Speakers Ishi Keenum , Michigan …

… eight weeks working virtually with JGI mentors to investigate rigorous research projects, hone science presentation skills, and participate … Evaluation of Binning Tools for Microbial Eukaryotes in Metagenomes … Functional exploration of Phage Impact on …

… of polyploidy and perenniality. The Science A reference genome sequence and genomic toolkit for the perennial grass  … chromosomes of  Miscanthus arose by ancient hybridization (polyploidy) and insights into the dynamics of gene … improving their abilities to adapt to extreme environments such as poor soils and drought. The reference genome for  M. …

JGI intern is now applying his internship lessons on presentations to peatlands Travis Lawrence sits in his backyard in … one of the first students to participate in the DOE Joint Genome Institute (JGI)-UC Merced internship program, … . “There was a lot of freedom to explore,” he recalled. His project involved developing an algorithm and although the …

Mr. Schmutz’s involvement with the DOE Joint Genome Institute dates back to 1997, when he was working for the Stanford … 5, 16, and 19. Following the completion of the human genome project in 2003, he developed sequencing, assembly, and …