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Dr. I-Min A. Chen received her Ph.D. in Computer Science. Her … data management infrastructure of the Integrated Microbial Genomes (IMG) family of systems. Before joining LBNL in … expanded database of uncultured virus genomes within a framework of extensive functional, taxonomic, and ecological …

Despite their diminutive stature, “short plants” such as mosses could be uniquely powerful in helping scientists link plant genetic sequences to what they do. But sequencing the genome of one short plant — fire moss — had an unexpected …

In honor of the JGI's 25th anniversary in 2022, we have … a new “oil-seeking” species related to Oceanospirillales , work that also involved Janet Jansson’s team. Jansson is … Building off multiple collaborations, Lab researchers working with the JGI successfully simulated how successive …

As set out in the JGI Five-Year Strategic Plan – “Beyond Basepairs, A Vision for Integrative and  Collaborative Genome Science” – through early introduction to the … science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM) workforce. In doing so, it is our ambition to further …

Applications and Analysis for the Future (SFA²F) meeting brings together established and emerging scientists from … of scientific presentation, interactive panel discussions, workshops, and informal networking events. JGI will present both a genome center talk and a tech talk. Stop by the JGI booth to …

The  National Ecological Observatory Network (NEON) is a network of field research sites designed to … data to better understand how U.S. ecosystems are changing.  Through the  “Facilities Integrating Collaborations … and guidelines. … The U.S. Department of Energy Joint Genome Institute, a DOE Office of Science User Facility …

… switchgrass ( Panicum virgatum ) has long been a tantalizing potential biofuel feedstock. But switchgrass has a complex genome and, as a species, encompasses dizzying diversity. So, a team of scientists made an ambitious …

The JGI Engagement Webinar held November 5, 2020 (watch the  video below, captions … sorbed to the clays. Sandy soils are much more likely to work well for metabolomics.  Q:  What tool or method is … (uM etc).  … The U.S. Department of Energy Joint Genome Institute, a DOE Office of Science User Facility …

Lake Mendota sits right next to the University of Wisconsin, Madison. And Trina McMahon's lab has been sampling the … over 20 years, to understand how the freshwater ecosystem works.  So a few years ago, when they set out to analyze 500 metagenomes, it was the biggest project the JGI had ever put …

During the summer of 2021, 13 interns from UC Merced spent eight weeks working virtually with JGI mentors to investigate rigorous … Evaluation of Binning Tools for Microbial Eukaryotes in Metagenomes … Functional exploration of Phage Impact on …

… has been head of the DNA Synthesis Science Program since 2015. The mission of this program is to harness the power of DNA synthesis, strain engineering, and biosystems design for … production of biofuels and renewable chemicals, developing genome engineering tools for non-model organisms, modulating …

Camargo and Simon Roux, a few of the JGI researchers behind software that finds plasmids and viruses within microbial genomes. As mobile genetic elements like viruses spread …