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… Office of Science user facility, Keedrian Olmstead was back on campus at the University of California, Merced to start … challenges UC Merced graduate students with individual projects at the DOE JGI that provide hands-on experience in … Olmstead worked with postdoctoral fellow Ben Cole on a project involving bacteria in Arabidopsis plant roots. At …
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… Congratulations to Jane Grimwood, who has been appointed the … after the JGI was established to work on the Human Genome Project in 1997. She was a group lead at Stanford Human … of Impact. Notable large-scale multi-institutional JGI projects and resulting publications that Grimwood …
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… year, the JGI accepts proposals for state-of-the-art functional genomics research from reseachers who translate genomic … Through our CSP Functional Genomics call , we look for projects that will leverage the JGI’s DNA synthesis and … in support of advancing the bioeconomy. This year’s project goals range from improving crop productivity for …
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… hermaphrodites, expressing both male and female gametes in one individual. But some, including shrub willow Salix purpurea , employ the evolutionary strategy we are far more familiar with: … that they are advantageous enough to have evolved multiple times independently. The researchers also found a gene …
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… Research in the Woyke laboratory focuses on the utility of single-cell methods to access genetic material of uncultivated taxa of interest. One such effort is targeted at environmental cells that are from candidate phyla, major branches … widening since 2005. This gap is also reflected in the strongly biased representation of sequenced genomes in the …
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… Olufemi Isimikalu, Todd H. Oakley, BJ Philmus and Aaron M. Roshotte; [Below] Paul Scesa, Kathleen Scott, Tiffany … Through our CSP Functional Genomics call , we look for projects that will leverage the JGI's DNA synthesis and … in support of advancing the bioeconomy. This year's project goals range from engineering drought-tolerant woody …
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… the JGI’s unpublished microbial genomes, with the expectation that faculty will work with undergraduates in the analysis and publication of the claimed genome sequences. This opportunity, … provided by the Joint Genome Institute, builds upon thousands of microbial genomes that have been sequenced …
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… For the last 15 years, Ray Turner has been one constant for the Joint Genome Institute. On July 1, … at a high level as JGI transitioned from the Human Genome Project to gaining momentum as a national user facility. He … Your ethics always point due north.” Joe Harkins served as project lead on the new building that would eventually rise …
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… My project at the Joint Genome Institute (JGI) was to measure the polymorphisms that transposable elements (TEs) contributed to in the grass model species Brachypodium …
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… ecology and metagenomics. Her current research focuses on leveraging thousands of metagenomic datasets from host-associated and environmental samples to identify and characterize genomic information from uncultivated microbes and viruses. Prior to joining … ( magna cum laude ) PhD, Marine Biology, Scripps Institution of Oceanography …
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… Prodcast,” a podcast about the science and scientists of secondary metabolism. DAN: Hey there. This is Dan again, and … we need people from outside of the JGI to come to us with projects that will help us actually drive this strategic … incredible, natural diversity that we have at our fingertips. So I’m very excited to learn more and hear more about …
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