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More than 20 UC Merced students have contributed to the research of 13 JGI scientists since the program’s inception. In 2014, JGI’s Zhong Wang and Science … shared their thoughts on the students’ efforts. Ben Cole, a project scientist in Visel’s Genomics of Plant-Microbial …

… at the efforts of Pankaj Trivedi, whose New Investigator proposal was recently approved through the JGI Community Science Program, to use microbiome science to help make plants more …

… of California, Berkeley used a multi-omics approach to reconstruct and model gene regulatory pathways used by the … proposal akin to the Encyclopedia of DNA Elements (ENCODE) project, which is aimed at determining the activity, … enriching the work being done as part of the 1000 Fungal Genomes Project. Funding for the project was also provided …

Proposals aim to sequence and annotate genomes from Antarctica to Africa to global oceans. Through … proposals have been accepted from 70 full submissions based on 92 letters of intent. Additionally, 40 percent … Susannah Tringe, JGI User Programs Deputy. “These new CSP projects accelerate our efforts to characterize …

… of Science User Facility located at Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory, are sharing their expertise in … As such, JGI is involved in a broad variety of genomics projects that relate to energy and the environment.” she … move toward characterizing the human microbiome  by its genomes and metagenome , rather than just by 16S ribosomal …

Joint Genome Institute in 2004 to lead the Genome Biology Program and the development of the comparative analysis platforms for microbial genomes and metagenomes (IMG). He became the Metagenomics … at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign and at Argonne National Laboratory. Dr. Kyrpides’ research focus on …

In honor of the JGI's 25th anniversary in 2022, we have … and published in the journal Science . At the time, the project was co-led by Daniel Rokhsar, head of the JGI’s … impact. Her lab has sequenced four additional green algal genomes using Chlamy as a reference for functional …

A deep dive into microbial genomics reveals one bacterial species is made of four ecologically distinct … their gene expression, the team then sequenced community genomes and expressed gene transcripts (metagenomes, … out that, without the JGI, the discoveries made in this project wouldn’t have been possible. Scientists hadn’t known …

… and spread from cell to cell. Two of the most common forms of MGEs are viruses and plasmids. They can be found … Resource (IMG/VR) , now with more than 15 million viral genomes. It was also key to developing the first version of … used computational resources from the Exascale Computing Project (17-SC-20-SC), a collaborative effort of the U.S. …

The Scientific Advisory Committee (SAC) is a board convened by the JGI Director to provide a scientific and technical overview of the JGI. The … from the CSP Proposal Study Panel on prioritization of CSP projects and, with concurrence from the DOE Office of …

In honor of the JGI's 25th anniversary in 2022, we have … Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory – jointly the Nobel Prize in Chemistry with Emmanuelle Charpentier of the Max … is a pioneer in metagenomic studies, recovering microbial genomes from biofilm samples at the Richmond Mine in Iron …

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