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… Adapting the graduate research experience amidst a global pandemic   …

… Registration has closed.  The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) Joint Genome Institute (JGI) is offering a five-day workshop on Microbial …

… Register here Book your stay at the conference venue This inaugural event will bring together researchers across major ecosystems and …

… of natural products, Professor Bill Fenical from Scripps Institution of Oceanography in San Diego. Bill is a pioneer … we have to devise our own culture media. So we started using a whole bunch of polysaccharides. We cultured things … We now have cell pellets. And we’re pulling genomic DNA out of those cell pellets. So, we’re about ready to send …

… Dr. Rokhsar joined the JGI in 2000 as the founding Associate Director for Computational … AB in Physics, Princeton University, NJ MS in Theoretical Physics, Cornell … Publications … Award, National Cotton Council 2009 Friday Evening Lecturer, Marine Biological Laboratory 2000 John Simon …

… Sequencing technology has changed dramatically over the last  … of data sequenced — that’s three-quadrillion base pairs of DNA sequence! To meet this “ data tsunami ,” as Kathy Yelick … the highly-abundant microbes we expect to see, but also low-abundance microorganisms whose signal would have been …

… Lake Mendota sits right next to the University of Wisconsin, … So a few years ago, when they set out to analyze 500 metagenomes, it was the biggest project the JGI had ever put …