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… For the Joint Genome Institute, the end of 2018 was marked by a celebration of contributing over one … — A Vision for Integrative and Collaborative Genome Science , the culmination of an eight-month intensive … and incubation process. “JGI’s ‘vision’ is truly a tour de force,” said Mary Maxon, Biosciences Associate …

… on JGI policies and practices that affect users and their science including technical capabilities offered, proposal …

… Kjiersten Fagnan began working with JGI in 2012 as a NERSC bioinformatics computing consultant, after … into scalable methods for scientific data analysis. In 2014 Dr. Fagnan became the JGI-NERSC Engagement Lead with a … the JGI in 2016, and in 2018 was hired to be the JGI’s Data Science and Informatics department head.  Dr. Fagnan is also …

… of the alphabet. Yet the specific sequence of these four letters represents an organism’s genetic code, or … encoded in the genome sequence is part of the integrative science mission of the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) Joint … as DNA affinity purification sequencing or DAP-seq. The technology was developed by Ronan O’Malley , who leads the …

… A team has optimized a crucial part of CRISPR-Cas9 technology to enable improvements in microbial oil production. The Science CRISPR-Cas9 is a powerful, high-throughput … goal of producing sustainable fuels from alternative sources. Moreover, the team says the approach they used to …

… insights into benefits of polyploidy and perenniality. The Science A reference genome sequence and genomic toolkit for … allows Miscanthus to both inform and benefit from breeding programs of related candidate bioenergy feedstock crops such … to novel traits. M. sinensis is a tetraploid, with four sets of chromosomes; the study showed that these sets …

… now crop researchers can work toward advancing sugarcane biotechnology. The Science Considered the world’s most harvested crop by … cultivar R570 has been generated and  reported in the journal  Nature . The work led by researchers at Australia’s … Institute (https://ror.org/04xm1d337), a DOE Office of Science User Facility and the DOE Joint BioEnergy Institute, …

… computation helps fill in what cultivation can’t. The Science At first, viruses are merely toolkits. To do … nutrient cycling, or carbon sequestration. Summary Existing programs use a variety of approaches to match a virus with a … these different routes. To train the model, the team used 1,870 known virus-host pairs to generate a matrix of data …

… WHEN: May 6-10, 2019 WHERE: JGI With DOE investments in graphical … processing unit (GPU)-based high-performance computing resources, an upcoming hackathon led by the Oak Ridge … Energy (DOE) Joint Genome Institute (JGI), a DOE Office of Science user facility, aims to explore applications in the …

… to the worldwide scientific community through its  User Programs on a competitive, peer-reviewed basis. Speakers and … a keynote speaker addressed the conference, sharing the journeys of their research careers, and showcasing the broad … of the 2023 JGI Annual Meeting. As the JGI’s Metagenome Science Program Head, Emiley Eloe-Fadrosh, introduced Bruce …

… Michael Brandt (Operations Deputy), Horst Simon (Science Deputy), Jeff Blair (Chief Laboratory Counsel) and … in his event remarks. “I feel that is something crucial to our success, and Ray has been that. That person needs … to the ever-shifting landscape of funding Federal for programs, noted that “Ray is someone who just will get it …