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… On July 30, UC Merced students and their JGI mentors toasted to the end … one JGI mentor. Together, they work through a specific project that aligns with each intern’s interests or … in some cases daily, check-ins with their mentors to ensure projects progressed despite the challenges of remote work. …

… the opportunity to pursue part of their thesis research at one of the DOE national laboratories or national user … between 3-12 consecutive months. Their proposed research projects address scientific challenges central to Office of … SCGSR award is Mo Kaze, part of the 2018 cohort of the JGI-UC Merced Genomics Internship Program. Kaze is part of Mark …

… of polyploidy and perenniality. The Science A reference genome sequence and genomic toolkit for the perennial grass … chromosomes of Miscanthus arose by ancient hybridization (polyploidy) and insights into the dynamics of gene … improving their abilities to adapt to extreme environments such as poor soils and drought. The reference genome for M. …

… Committee (UEC) – Jack Gilbert, Ashley Shade, and Jason Stajich! They join six other JGI users already serving on the UEC – go here to view the full roster of members. … ecologist Gilbert at the University of California (UC) San Diego, being on the UEC is an opportunity to help …

… The JGI’s Genomes OnLine Database celebrates 25 years as a vital resource for … ago, the  Genomes OnLine Database has matured from six projects on a spreadsheet into a flagship  genomic metadata … of different entities,  further outlined in the journal  Nucleic Acids Research in November 2022.  One of GOLD’s …

… and help them digest their last leafy meal. In their evolutionary history, these fungi branched off early from aerobic … the energy to make complex compounds called natural products . Yet, combing through the genomes of four anaerobic fungal species has revealed, for …

… Through the JGI-UC Merced Genomics Internship, graduate students Candace … Cole, Mo Kaze, Akshay Paropkari, Vicente Ramirez and Rhondene Wint had summer 2018 internships in Walnut Creek. The … by passionate scientists working on interdisciplinary projects. I feel inspired to pursue a career in STEM. …

… 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 omics capabilities to enhance understanding of gene and genome function. Tapping into these functions allows …

… A former JGI intern is now applying his internship lessons on presentations to peatlands Travis Lawrence sits in … one of the first students to participate in the DOE Joint Genome Institute (JGI)-UC Merced internship program, … . “There was a lot of freedom to explore,” he recalled. His project involved developing an algorithm and although the …

… JGI by identifying the actual molecules present in an environment that influence system behavior.  Through this identification, metabolomics enables functional genome annotation, improves understanding of the role small … computational analysis.   Overview of metabolomics products At JGI, in-depth molecular profiles are generated for …

… Kasey Markel and Patrick Shih (UC Berkeley and the Joint BioEnergy Institute) are looking … wasps that program oak trees to raise their young in structures called galls.  In this episode, hear from Kasey and Patrick about how this project unfolded, and how they worked with the JGI's …

… back to 1997, when he was working for the Stanford Human Genome Center, now the HudsonAlpha Institute for Biotechnology. There he constructed … 5, 16, and 19. Following the completion of the Human Genome Project in 2003, he developed sequencing, assembly, and …