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… clearly. The Science The humble lichen is a superorganism: one being that is actually comprised of two (or more) … For the first time, a team has analyzed in parallel the genomes and transcriptomes of both partners to better … lichens. Studying the symbiosis by investigating a lichen’s genomes and transcriptomes could help inform efforts at …

… early 2020, people all over the world have been forced to confront the awesome power that viruses have to affect nearly every aspect of our daily lives.  But for researchers who study viruses that … The U.S. Department of Energy Joint Genome Institute, a DOE Office of Science User Facility …

… Large-scale comparative analysis leads to identification of biosynthetic gene clusters for novel secondary … collaborated with the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) Joint Genome Institute (JGI), a DOE Office of Science User … of Bacteria and Archaea (GEBA) initiative. “This project has helped to define the current shape of the …

… More than 20 UC Merced students have contributed to the research of 13 JGI scientists since the … shared their thoughts on the students’ efforts. Ben Cole, a project scientist in Visel’s Genomics of Plant-Microbial … Responses Under Climatic and Environmental Change (SPRUCE) project Melanie LeGro (2016 graduate intern): Currently …

… 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 …

… Leveraging massive comparative genomics to decode millions of mystery genes and lay a future-ready foundation     … Researchers with the Department of Energy (DOE) Joint Genome Institute (JGI)’s Fungal and Algal Science Program … of scientists. Initiatives like our 1000 Fungal Genomes Project established crucial phylogenetic frameworks spanning …

… Dr. Blow joined the JGI in 2009, and currently heads the Genome Analysis group. In this role he supervises the Genome … these teams provide analysis support and R&D for production and user science. He received his Ph.D. from the Wellcome … vertebrate genomes. When he joined the JGI, he worked as a project scientist and then as a research scientist on …

… JGI in 2000 as the founding Associate Director for Computational Genomics, and led the computational efforts directed … human chromosomes. After successful completion of the Human Genome Project, Professor Dr. Rokhsar ’s team has continued to … AB in Physics, Princeton University, NJ MS in Theoretical Physics, Cornell …

… All staff members of the US Department of Energy (DOE) Joint Genome Institute (JGI) commit to Lawrence Berkeley National Lab’s (Berkeley Lab’s) core values, which guide the relationships we nurture in our workplace and seek to establish … The UEC represents the JGI user community and is responsible for providing input and advice on JGI policies and …

… 2019 Dr. Blaby heads the Biodesign Platform at the Joint Genome Institute, where he leads three groups focused on HTP DNA design and assembly, strain engineering and … development/data analysis for synthetic biology and functional genomics. Prior to joining the JGI, he was a group lead …

… Interns contributed to a number of projects, from refining lab … has closed at the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) Joint Genome Institute, a DOE Office of Science User … Asaf Salamov, Igor Grigoriev Project:  Training new JGI genomes with Tiberius Brandon Imstepf Mentor: Brian Bushnell …