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… Over the course of the summer, the JGI-UC Merced Genomics Internship paired six UC Merced students with seven … internship opportunities in fields ranging from plant-microbe interactions to functional genomics. Hear from … receive to aspiring undergraduate researchers and help expand or develop more internship programs like the JGI …

… data portal allows anyone to freely investigate the genes of more than 100 algae. The Science Interested in the … sequence and understand. A team of researchers led by Algal Genomics Program lead Igor Grigoriev and data scientist Alan … analysis of fungal genomes, and Phytozome for comparing plant genomes. Kuo and Grigoriev encourage scientists to …

… Understanding how a fundamental mechanism of evolution allows microbes to adapt to changing … sampled all at once from the same environment, called metagenomes. Why? Simon Roux, who led the research team and is the head of the Viral Genomics group at the JGI, thinks that if you’re a virus or …

… Programs, he focuses on the development and implementation of strategic initiatives at the JGI. Dr. Visel received his … methods for elucidating the gene regulatory landscape of vertebrate genomes, which led to the discovery of thousands of genetic switches implicated in developmental …

… around the world. That said, we recognize that workforce in genomics, including JGI, is not representative of the … experience at the JGI, the Genomics Internship Program expanded to include UC Merced undergraduate students through … Ben Cole, a project scientist in Visel’s Genomics of Plant-Microbial Interactions Group who has mentored several …

… for the triennium 2017-2020! Established by the University of Queensland in 1986, the van Niel Prize recognizes … of microbiology and is awarded on the recommendation of a panel of experts of the International Committee on … around the planet–through techniques including single-cell genomics and metagenomics. They cited her “landmark” 2013 …

… little water, full sunlight and hot temperatures, sorghum plants can photosynthesize and thrive — some varieties grow … reference genome for Sorghum bicolor . Since then, 2,993 publications, 107 patent applications, and 53 patents have … and increase its length by 29.5 Megabasepairs. 2017: Pan-genome analysis of sorghum begins. Enabled by the JGI’s …