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… JGI researchers lend expertise to develop tools and data hub for NIH program. While the microbes in, on and around Earth outnumber the stars in the Milky Way, viruses outnumber the microbes by at least another order of magnitude. For years, scientists at the DOE Joint Genome …

… A former JGI intern is now applying his internship lessons on … and expand into the world of evolutionary biology. And around that time, a collaborative internship program between … cohort is required to participate in both a midterm and a final round of presentations.  “That really helped build my …

… During the summer of 2021, 13 interns from UC Merced spent eight weeks working virtually with JGI mentors to investigate rigorous research projects, hone … the goal of inspiring students to embark on a career in genomics and to help foster a diverse future workforce in …

… Dr. Roux joined the JGI in 2017 to lead viral genomics research as part of the Metagenome Program. His responsibilities include the … in collaborative, interdisciplinary research focused around developing foundational knowledge of viral diversity … Neri et al., 2023. Expansion of the global RNA virome reveals diverse clades of …

… Dr. Grigoriev joined the JGI in 2003, following his postdoctoral training at UC … at Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory, and an Adjunct Professor of Plant and Microbial Biology at University of … protists to plants. In 2009, he launched the JGI Fungal Genomics program which resulted in over 2500 fungal genomes …

… After studying the mechanism of action of antifungal natural products and their … deciphered function and host-symbiont interplay using metagenomics. Taking on a Research Scientist position in 2007, … of User Program position in 2021. In addition to her JGI appointment, she also holds an Adjunct Scientist …

… genomes that were acquired through it were usually only around 30% complete.  Described in  ISME Communications , a … The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) Joint Genome Institute (JGI), a DOE Office of Science User Facility located at … the majority of the cell’s genome is missing from the final assembly. So while researchers are confident all the …

… 2024 was a year of firsts, including the flagship internship program between … their mentors and fellow interns. Inspired by the success of the UC Merced internship program, they left the JGI more confident and ready to tackle real-world scientific …

… UC Merced students have contributed to the research of 13 JGI scientists since the program’s inception. In 2014, JGI’s … JGI is our diverse workforce and our diverse collaborators around the world. That said, we recognize that workforce in … fellowship Sabah Ul-Hasan (2015 graduate intern): In her final year in the Quantitative & Systems Biology PhD program …

… the fourth Director in its 27-year history. He has a wealth of managerial experience from almost 20 years in the … and today, focuses on continuing to build and position JGI as a leading integrative genome science user facility.  … Society for Industrial Microbiology and Biotechnology in 2022-2023.   Commentary …

… Tracking evolution of symbiotic lifestyles across multiple fungal lineages. The … brown rot cannot break down the lignin but use cellulose. Finally, there are soil saprotrophs, which degrade plant … the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) Joint Genome Institute (JGI), a DOE Office of Science User Facility located at …

… the slightly murky waters in the tube look like a scoop of stormwater, complete with leaves, debris, and even … the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) Joint Genome Institute (JGI), a DOE Office of Science User Facility located at … and the Gordon and Betty Moore Foundation. “This groundbreaking discovery highlights the importance of …