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… to advance foundational science, creating opportunities for the global research community. The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) Joint Genome Institute (JGI) has released its newest 5-Year … the bioeconomy. Functional diversity theme. Reading the genomes of individual organisms or environmental DNA, and …

… and leader of the Microscale Applications group. Before joining the JGI in 2010, he made the first ever … genomics pipeline that provides JGI users access to the genomes of uncultured microbes.  His group also handles the … dissertation in life sciences 2006 … Education … Selected Publications … Awards and Honors …

… challenges, characterizing viruses is a key step. For decades, though, many viruses have been somewhat … and a specific microbial host to replicate. Sequencing genetic material directly from samples sidesteps these … Beginning in the early 2000s , these environmental metagenomes began to offer a window into viral existence. Along …

Congratulations to US Department of Energy (DOE) Joint Genome Institute (JGI) staff scientist Simon Roux , who was … of the Microbiome Data Prize by the American Society for Microbiology (ASM). Roux leads the Viral Genomics group … in natural ecosystems, and functionally explore viral genetic diversity.  In 2021, he was among those selected by …

… in 2017 to lead viral genomics research as part of the Metagenome Program. His responsibilities include the development … link viruses to their host(s), collaboration with JGI users for analyzing viral datasets, and the organization of … Microbiology Resource Announcements … Education … Selected Publications … Awards and Honors …

… in cold marine environments and is interested in analyzing genes that can impact the metabolism of their hosts. …

… in graphical processing unit (GPU)-based high-performance computing resources, an upcoming hackathon led by … (OLCF), NVIDIA, and the Department of Energy (DOE) Joint Genome Institute (JGI), a DOE Office of Science user … JGI hackathon is particularly focused on developing bioinformatics applications instead of on simulation codes. “JGI …

… using natural language processing techniques to categorize genetic information. Learn more about their work here in a series of … virtual events and technology enabled a fruitful experience for mentors and students alike. Tools like Slack, Google …

… the SCGSR research experience was “an ideal opportunity for me to get real-world experience.” As he finalizes his … as a computational biologist. My primary future goal is to form a startup.” …