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… Sustainable Berkeley Lab maintains a  calendar of Earth Month … Sale. All year, the JGI helps support finding solutions to clean energy and environmental challenges. And many JGIers work to connect those … of DOE missions related to clean energy generation and environmental characterization and cleanup. The JGI provides …

… Sequencing technology has changed dramatically over the last  … the JGI’s inception, making it possible for researchers to get a close look at more ecosystems and organisms than … that pays dividends. Microbes are at the core of many environmental processes, and their genetic makeup forms the …

… For the Joint Genome Institute, the end of 2018 was marked by a … “petabase” – a quadrillion nucleotide bases of DNA sequence to the public data repositories over its now 20-plus-year … its primary funders at the DOE Office of Biological and Environmental Research (BER), among others. New areas of …

…   Save the Date: March 16–18, 2027 The next JGI Annual Meeting will be held in March 2027 at the Oakland Convention Center. Check this … details become available. Sign up for our newsletter to receive updates.    … Stefani Ferreira , JGI Administrative and Logistics Support  …

… Dr. Sneddon is the Advanced Analysis Group Lead in the Data Science and Informatics Department at the Joint … annotation pipelines that support JGI’s portals, tools, and the DOE’s emerging AI-enabled capabilities for … and AI for large-scale genomics and lab informatics. Prior to joining JGI in late 2025, he served as Director of …

… Kjiersten Fagnan began working with JGI in 2012 as a NERSC bioinformatics computing consultant, after completing a petascale postdoctoral fellowship at NERSC and LBNL’s Computational Research … methods for reacting subsurface flows, and evolved into scalable methods for scientific data analysis. In 2014 …

… Dr. Kyrpides joined the DOE Joint Genome Institute in 2004 to lead the … Microbial Genomes and Metagenomes Program since 2011. Prior to joining the DOE Joint Genome Institute, Dr. Kyrpides led … BA in Biology, Aristotle University of Thessaloniki, Greece PhD in Molecular …

… Scientists have discovered that the candidate bioenergy feedstock switchgrass has adapted to expand its habitat range. … led by researchers at the University of Texas (UT) at Austin, the HudsonAlpha Institute for Biotechnology … Do the cytotypes react differently in response to the environment? We set out to explore these questions and solve …

… and Outreach Manager at the JGI. Through multi-platform stories and outreach efforts, the team aims to broaden awareness of and access to JGI public resources … and collaborators.  Ms. Ballon is a molecular biology-trained science communicator with extensive experience shaping …

… Congratulations to Jane Grimwood, who has been appointed the Loretta Purdy Spencer Chair in Genomics at the … large-scale multi-institutional JGI projects and resulting publications that Grimwood contributed to include: A 2021 …

… the sex chromosomes of mammals is, for the first time, seen in a plant. The Science Sex in plants can be befuddling. … strategy we are far more familiar with: differentiating into male and female sexes. For the first time, the sex … shrub willow have been sequenced with sufficient resolution to analyze their structure. Scientists found both a gene …

… XXVII Conference (PAG) takes place January 12-16, 2019, in San Diego, Calif. Representatives from the DOE Joint … Biology Knowledgebase (KBase) will be at Booth 509. Stop by and chat with representatives from KBase and the JGI … Bob Cottingham host a  workshop on DOE Biological and Environmental Research (BER) Plant Genomic Science on current …