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… Dr. Grigoriev joined the JGI in 2003, following his postdoctoral … and led annotation and analysis of diverse eukaryotic genomes, from protists to plants. In 2009, he launched the … over 2500 fungal genomes in the JGI MycoCosm portal. In 2018, he launched scale-up of algal geomics and PhycoCosm …
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… JGI’s Community Science Program (CSP), researchers are developing a number of resources to build up Sphagnum as a … researchers are aiming to have two high quality reference genomes for peat-forming species that occupy different … of Vienna reported recovering draft metagenome-assembled genomes for seven novel species of Acidobacteria through an …
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… 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 Program head in … BA in Biology, Aristotle University of Thessaloniki, Greece PhD in Molecular Biology and …
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… to Lawrence Berkeley National Lab’s (Berkeley Lab’s) core values , which guide the relationships we nurture in our … establish with our stakeholders. In working toward a shared vision with members of the JGI advisory committees, we welcome and encourage openness, …
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… Project, Professor Dr. Rokhsar ’s team has continued to develop computational methods applicable to the diverse … and evolutionary analysis of over fifty plant and animal genomes. He currently leads the JGI’s Computational Genomics … the faculty of University of California, Berkeley in 1989, as a member of the Physics Department and in 2002 he …
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… More than 20 UC Merced students have contributed to the research of 13 JGI scientists since … summer research experience at the JGI. On July 26, 2018, the JGI celebrated the culmination of the fifth summer of … Genomics Internship Program attended the event and shared updates. Here are a few of the highlights: Mario Banuelos …
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… Educational training technologies provide opportunities for students and professors alike The … genomics. Fungi can be better understood through reference genomes, but unfortunately there are not many available to … study. This is because most fungal clades have no reference genomes. It’s a key problem to solve because fungi are very …
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… fungi of Chytridiomycota (the “chytrids”). A collaborative team led by Joey Spatafora at Oregon State University, … habitats. The work is part of the JGI’s 1000 Fungal Genomes Project, which aims to provide genomic information … attracted the attention of many mycologists with the two publications of the kingdom-wide, multi-gene phylogeny of …
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… Journal publication caps JGI pilot project with fledgling Florida high school scientists. The Florida Everglades evokes images of fanboats skimming over swamps, … email inquiries, sent through JGI’s Integrated Microbial Genomes & Microbiomes (IMG/M) system, reached Emiley …
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… Developing and validating an integrated approach to genome recovery from metagenomes. The Science Through the JGI’s Emerging Technologies … algorithms, allowing them to reconstruct more near-complete genomes from soil metagenomes compared to other methods. The …
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… results from single cells. The Science Studying the genomes of microorganisms is incredibly useful for … Amplification (PTA) yields a much higher completion, above 80% in most cases. The Impact PTA is a refined capability … been supported for this work by a Chan Zuckerberg Biohub Investigator Award, NIH Director’s New Innovator Award …
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