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… (DOE) Joint Genome Institute (JGI), a DOE Office of Science User Facility, hosted three undergraduates and seven … from UC Merced through their long standing internship program. In just two months, the students participated in … Watch the short video here to see what they had to say about their experiences and what they’ll take with them as …
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… The JGI welcomes three new members to the JGI User Executive Committee (UEC) : Roland Hatzenpichler of … of the University of Arizona! They join nine other JGI users already serving on the UEC – go here to view the full … JGI offers, as well as proposal review procedures and the organization of the JGI Annual Genomics of Energy & Meeting. …
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… (DOE) Joint Genome Institute (JGI), a DOE Office of Science User Facility located at Lawrence Berkeley National … His approved proposal through the JGI’s Community Science Program (CSP) focuses on a fungal comparative ENCODE project … as tough as it has been 10 years ago,” he said. “We thought about reconstructing gene regulatory networks, understanding …
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… by and chat with representatives from KBase and the JGI about collaborative science opportunities. Learn how to apply for a project with the JGI Community Science Program, and how you can use the KBase system to accelerate your plant genomics …
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… Genomics group, and is past lead of the Eukaryotic Genome Program (2010-2019), and JGI Chief Informatics Officer … and evolutionary biology. Dr. Rokhsar’s research is focused on understanding the origin, evolution, and diversity … developmental biology. In addition to this evolutionary focus, his work on plant genomics is targeted towards the …
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… expands the global diversity of large and giant viruses. While the microbes in a single drop of water could … they are found everywhere, comparatively little is known about viruses, much less those considered large and giant. … belong to the nucleocytoplasmic large DNA viruses (NCLDV) supergroup. The expansion of the diversity for large and …
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… Using the IMG/M data portal, researchers have identified a virus protein tied to carbon cycling. The Science Through a … effort, researchers have identified a protein in soil viruses that may promote soil health. The work was enabled in … Research (BER) and is a contribution of the Scientific Focus Area “Phenotypic response of the soil microbiome to …
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… carbon and cycle key nutrients like nitrogen and phosphorus. This way, the fungi of forest soils hold keys to tree … give researchers a way to access much more information about fungi in these environments. “Now with these new tools … a bumpy, winding road, this new influx of genomes opened a superhighway for the same route. “It was really amazing how …
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… and the JGI’s Rex Malmstrom provided background on the various isotope-related technologies available at JGI and EMSL … the pandemic. 3. Q: What instrument / method does the JGI use to pre-screen DNA for enrichment? A: The JGI uses … C13 and sort of the isotope of proteomics, what about doing this with metabolites at EMSL? A: The answer to …
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… ultimate achievement. To get to this point requires rigorous research, written skill, above all else, determination. … the DOE Joint Genome Institute (JGI)-UC Merced internship program and current PhD student, reached this milestone with … Grigoriev at the JGI strongly influenced her perspective about what it means to be a scientist. “To see how team …
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… working virtually with JGI mentors to investigate rigorous research projects, hone science presentation skills, and … for their PhD research. And for the first time in this program’s history, two interns returned to re-engage with … foster a diverse future workforce in science. To learn more about each intern’s experience during their internship, …
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… snails, UC Merced graduate student Sabah Ul-Hasan and alumnus of the JGI-UC Merced Genomics Internship Program, first sampled the area in summer 2016. She … Nuevo is, historically, a fishing town and we know little about its coastal microbial ecology. We also know little …
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