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… A special issue of Synthetic Biology celebrates research enabled by the JGI DNA Synthesis Science Program. Fashioning DNA outside a cell is key to interrogating what genes … more than 10 papers, including two Nature Plants publications, in five years, have come out of the …

… Large-scale comparative analysis leads to identification of biosynthetic gene clusters for … metabolites for multiple applications. Despite advances in sequencing technologies and computational methods in the … and characterizing the planet’s microbial diversity is key to understanding the roles of microorganisms in …

… Dr. Sneddon is the Advanced Analysis Group Lead in the Data Science and Informatics Department … M., and Yang, X. Metagenomic library and natural product discovery platform. WO2021163637A1 , PCT application PCT/US2021/018050 (published 2021). Arkin, AP, et al. KBase: The United States Department of Energy …

… Dr. Cole is interested in studying how plants interact with their environment. Prior to joining the Joint Genome Institute, his focus was primarily on how plants interpret different … of California, San Diego (PhD, 2011) Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute (B.S., 2006) …

… Dr. Roux joined the JGI in 2017 to lead viral genomics research as part of the Metagenome Program. His responsibilities include the development of novel … efforts in the field of viral ecogenomics. For this role, Dr. Roux can rely on more than 10 years of … B.S. in Microbiology, Université Blaise Pascal, France M.S. in Data Analysis and Modeling for …

… Dr. Northen is currently a Senior Staff Scientist at Berkeley Lab. Since joining Berkeley Lab in 2008, Dr. Northen has had … Trent Northen is the Metabolomics Science Program Head at the JGI. Click … to learn more about the program's areas of focus, major initiatives and more.  …

… Dr. Yasuo Yoshikuni has been head of the DNA Synthesis Science Program since 2015. The mission of this program is to harness the power of DNA … Yasuo Yoshikuni is the DNA Synthesis Science Program Head at the JGI. Click … to learn more about the program's areas of focus, major initiatives and more.  …

… Mr. Schmutz’s involvement with the JGI dates back to 1997, when he was … There he constructed the pipelines for directed finishing and co-led the team that finished the DOE human chromosomes 5, 16, and 19. Following the … Jeremy Schmutz is the Plant Science Program Head at the JGI. Click to learn …

… Dr. Blaby-Haas joined the JGI in 2022 as lead of the Biomolecular Materials … and knowledge-based user facility at Berkeley Lab. She is spearheading the development of a joint user capability … JGI and Molecular Foundry for genome-encoded biomaterial discovery, design, and engineering. She earned her PhD in …

… Dr. Frederik Schulz joined the DOE Joint Genome Institute in 2016 and is leading the New Lineages of Life Group. His research is focussed on the discovery of novel bacterial, … B.Sc. Biochemistry, University of Applied Sciences Mannheim (Germany) … University of Vienna (Austria) PhD Microbial Ecology and Bioinformatics, University of Vienna (Austria) …

… Dr. Eloe-Fadrosh joined the JGI in 2014 to pursue her research interests in microbial ecology and metagenomics. Her current … Emiley Eloe-Fadrosh is the Metagenome Science Program Head at the JGI. Click to learn more about the program's areas of focus, major initiatives and more.  …

… Dr. Vogel joined JGI in 2014 to establish a plant functional genomics program. Prior to this, he served as a Research Molecular Biologist at the USDA … Brachypodium distachyon is a small annual grass that is well suited to experimental manipulation in the laboratory because of its compact genome, diploid …