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UC Merced students have contributed to the research of 13 JGI scientists since the program’s inception. In 2014, JGI’s Zhong Wang and Science Programs Deputy Axel Visel … produced during Ul-Hasan’s JGI internship led to her co-authorship on a 2017 Plos Biology “The JGI-UC Merced …
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Dr. Udwary serves as a computational biologist for JGI’s Secondary Metabolites group. His research interests … gene clusters in bacteria and fungi. Prior to joining the JGI, he spent time as a faculty member at the University of … HPC consultant with NERSC. Dr. Udwary co-hosts JGI’s "Natural Prodcast" podcast, a "fireside chat"-style …
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Dr. Roux joined the JGI in 2017 to lead viral genomics research as part of the … to link viruses to their host(s), collaboration with JGI users for analyzing viral datasets, and the organization … and currently leads the Viral Genomics group at the JGI to further explore the ecological and evolutionary …
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Dr. Blow joined the JGI in 2009, and currently heads the User Support Analysis … in human and other vertebrate genomes. When he joined the JGI, he worked as a project scientist and then as a research … and other functional genomics datasets generated by JGI user science projects. … BS in Biochemistry and …
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Congratulations to the JGI’s Tanja Woyke , who has been elected to the American … in the field of microbiology and are relied upon for authoritative advice and insight on critical issues in … Berkeley National Laboratory (Berkeley Lab), Woyke has led JGI’s Microbial Genomics Program since 2009 and heads the …
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Dr. Louie joined the JGI in 2014 to develop the metabolomics program, and in 2019 … the metabolomics capabilities and product offerings for JGI users. Using cutting-edge mass spectrometry-based … 10k samples/year, Dr. Louie and her team work with other JGI scientists in development of new, advanced mass …
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… to the study as well as genome analysis, providing authors a more complete picture of the taxonomic composition … the communities studied. The datasets are available on the JGI’s Integrated Microbial Genomes & Microbiomes (IMG/M) … funded by the US-National Science Foundation grants OCE-0728391, OCE-0937404, OCE-1558795 to A-L.R, and OCE-2049478 …
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Blaby-Haas joined the JGI in 2022 as lead of the Biomolecular Materials Initiative, a partnership between JGI and the Molecular Foundry, a nanoscale research and … function discovery. Mol Biol Evol 38(2): 650-662. PMID: 32886760 Marckmann D, Trasnea P, Schimpf J, Winterstein C, …
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Grimwood heads the Library Construction group for the JGI Plant Program . Her collaborations with the JGI began soon after the JGI was established to work on the Human Genome Project in …
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As set out in the JGI Five-Year Strategic Plan – “Beyond Basepairs, A Vision … to the resources and disciplines advanced by the JGI, we seek to inspire more students to enter the science, … and inclusive pool of talent for career opportunities at JGI and Berkeley Lab. …
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The 11th cohort of JGI-UC Merced interns pick highlights from their summer … the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) Joint Genome Institute (JGI), a DOE Office of Science User Facility, hosted three … and having responsibilities. I like the environment that JGI brings and being able to be a part of groundbreaking …
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New Graduate Internship Program Builds Bridges Between DOE JGI, UC Merced Days after presenting the results of his … the U.S. Department of Energy Joint Genome Institute (DOE JGI), a DOE Office of Science user facility, Keedrian … Natural Sciences (SNS). During his eight weeks at the DOE JGI, Olmstead saw a few familiar faces, one of them belonged …
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