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… ) 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 plan to begin to link the plant’s varying traits — height, …

… for growth yet essential for survival, may now be easier to characterize following a proof-of-concept study in which … Repeats) is the leading tool for accurately editing genomes, its effectiveness has historically been limited due … CRAGE (Chassis-independent Recombinase-Assisted Genome Engineering) is a technique researchers can use to …

… Science Program since 2015. The mission of this program is to harness the power of DNA synthesis, strain engineering, … production of biofuels and renewable chemicals, developing genome engineering tools for non-model organisms, modulating microbe-microbe … is the DNA Synthesis Science Program Head at the JGI. Click to learn more about the program's areas of focus, major …

… in the Data Science and Informatics Department at the Joint Genome Institute. His team of engineers and scientists … annotation pipelines that support JGI’s portals, tools, and the DOE’s emerging AI-enabled capabilities for … and AI for large-scale genomics and lab informatics. Prior to joining JGI in late 2025, he served as Director of …

… bacterial group in the ocean. Later during his postdoctoral work at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology he … amplifying their genetic material, thus bypassing the need to culture these microbes in the lab. After joining the JGI, … genomics pipeline that provides JGI users access to the genomes of uncultured microbes.  His group also handles the …

… $250     Industry: $700    Thanks for joining the Joint Genome Institute (JGI) and the Environmental Molecular Sciences Laboratory (EMSL) at their joint meeting! “Empowering Automated Laboratories: Integrating Experimentation with Data” … of Science national scientific user facilities dedicated to advancing research in bioenergy and environmental …

… – $300 Students & Postdocs – $250   Hosted by the DOE Joint Genome Institute, the 5th Viral EcoGenomics and Applications … every two years since 2018, the goal of this symposium is to bring together a “Viral Ecogenomics” community to foster … providing an overview of the latest discoveries related to functional characterization of novel viral diversity, …

… JGI researchers demonstrate how their laboratory and data science efforts support users, advance … and enable biotechnology discoveries. (Pictured from left to right: Peng Wang, Sravanthi Tejomurthula, Mi Yan, Deanna … Biological and Environmental Research program, the Joint Genome Institute provides advanced genomic capabilities, …

… unless otherwise noted): December 7   9:15am PT (online) Town Hall on the role of user facilities in accelerating … Successful Proposals December 9  4:15pm PT (online) Town Hall on how the Facilities Integrating Collaborations … context for thousands of newly sampled microbial genomes from North American watersheds (Invited)” 4pm CST …

… program , which awards graduate students the opportunity to pursue part of their thesis research at one of the DOE national laboratories or national user facilities. Baker had worked with … research builds on that. “The purpose of this CSP is to better understand methane cycling in mangrove wetlands in …

… UC Merced spent eight weeks working virtually with JGI mentors to investigate rigorous research projects, hone science … further along in their academic career enjoyed the chance to develop new skills needed for their PhD research. And for … Evolution of the Mitochondria Internship …

… On February 8, 2024, the DOE Joint Genome Institute and the Environmental Molecular Sciences Laboratory hosted a webinar to showcase how researchers can gain access to the Advanced … points? A(nswer): Michael SanClements would be the person to answer this. Treating in the field may be difficult but …