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Control of Drought Response in Sorghum (EPICON) is a five-year, multi-institution project funded by the DOE Office of … impact the crop and its microbiome. For three consecutive years (2016-2018), researchers conducted large-scale … each week over the full life cycle of the plant. The first year’s gene expression results were  published in the  …

Director’s Award for Exceptional Scientific Achievement 2017-  Adjunct Professor UC-Berkeley 2015-  Co-Chair, “Advances in Genome Biology & …

… dwell in herbivore guts and help them digest their last leafy meal. In their evolutionary history, these fungi branched … californiae , and Piromyces finnis . In work reported in 2017, the fungal genomes were sequenced by the U.S. … proposal. The next step for the team was to try to identify what natural products the fungi were making. So, Trent …

… the dynamics of gene expression as it grows back vigorously year after year (perenniality). The Impact Among the long-term aims for …

… comprehensive learning experience.” Over the course of the year, she and other JGI staff conducted several real-time, … publication in a reputable scientific journal. It was gratifying to see the empowerment displayed across each of their … considers the experience the highlight of her past year’s work at the JGI. As the students look forward to …