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… Dr. Frederik Schulz joined the DOE Joint Genome Institute in 2016 and is leading the New Lineages of Life Group. His research is focussed on the discovery of novel bacterial, archaeal and eukaryotic microbes and viruses in environmental sequence data. Dr. Schulz employs multi-omics …

… Database provides details on river microbes in 90% of US continental watersheds. The … Nature paper , researchers describe a dataset of microbial genomes sampled from rivers covering 90% of the watersheds … efforts, but also how data integration and sharing could work across platforms. …

… On July 30, UC Merced students and their JGI mentors toasted … from UC Merced with at least one JGI mentor. Together, they work through a specific project that aligns with each … ensure projects progressed despite the challenges of remote work. In addition to the knowledge gained on the job, …

… To set up flexible, repeatable experiments on plants and microbes, Trent Northen’s group at Berkeley … chambers let researchers around the world compare their work consistently. And EcoFABs also work well in the classroom. This episode, we visit Los …

… Newly developed chemiluminescent biosensors shed light on how bacteria function and colonize diverse environments. … all types of bacteria and interacts with cell signaling networks that control many basic cellular functions. It plays … at the University of California, Berkeley and the Joint Genome Institute, a DOE Office of Science User Facility, …

… Berkeley is responsible for receiving and processing user samples. His R&D work focuses on the development of new applications utilizing a variety …

… Since 2018, Mr. Wilson has served as the Systems Engineering Group lead.   The … at JGI - proposal submission and review, project and work order creation and management, automated sequence …   Mr. Wilson brings a user-centered approach, an ability to work with others to break down complex issues into …

… single drop of water could outnumber a small city’s population, the number of viruses in the same drop—the vast majority … archaea and eukaryotes, and they range in particle and genome size from small, to large and even giant. The genomes … together with their unicellular hosts,” Schulz added. The work also used resources of the  National Energy Research …

… surfaces of plants and their roles in plant health and environmental processes. The Science In a recent Microbiome paper … of microbes through forest canopies.  The Impact This work, enabled in part by the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) Joint Genome Institute (JGI), a DOE Office of Science User …

… Monitoring Inter-Organism Interactions Within Ecosystems … (CSP) call of the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) Joint Genome Institute (JGI), a DOE Office of Science User … for lignocellulosic and other biorefinery products. The work builds off a previous international collaboration that …

… of eight weeks this past summer, 10 students from UC Merced worked closely with JGI scientists on research projects that contribute to the larger mission of the U.S. Department of Energy. Students also worked with their mentors to practice and develop … Intern: Sidharth Babu (undergraduate) Mentor: Zhong Wang Click the image to watch the video …