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… Over the years, hundreds of interns have come to the JGI from all parts of the globe to gain lab experience and … or another, they’ve all mentioned how invaluable their time at the JGI was and how great it was to have an experienced career …
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… In the summer of 2015, Adam Session was a postdoc working at the DOE Joint Genome Institute with Dan Rokhsar, who also … Session and Rokhsar, building on work with former JGI postdoc Jarrod Chapman, developed a method to correctly … crop false flax – genomes that have been sequenced by the JGI – and the common strawberry, which is octoploid (eight …
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… Congratulations to Tanja Woyke, who has been awarded the van Niel … Lab), Woyke currently serves as the interim deputy for JGI User Programs. Earlier this year, she was elected to the American Academy of Microbiology (AAM). She has led JGI’s Microbial Genomics Program since 2009 and heads the …
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… Later this year, Ian Rambo, a graduate student in Brett … his dissertation. Some of his research was conducted at the JGI through the DOE Office of Science Graduate Student … or national user facilities. Baker had worked with the JGI through a Community Science Program (CSP) proposal, and …
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… The Sequence to Function: Applications and Analysis for the Future (SFA²F) meeting brings … discussions, workshops, and informal networking events. JGI will present both a genome center talk and a tech talk. Stop by the JGI booth to learn about our user programs and how we can …
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… The PhycoCosm data portal allows anyone to freely investigate the genes of … the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) Joint Genome Institute (JGI), a DOE Office of Science User Facility located at … Acids Research journal. The genome portal reinforces the JGI’s new strategic focus on exploring algal biology, …
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… Dr. Sneddon is the Advanced Analysis Group Lead in the Data Science and Informatics Department at the Joint Genome … and bioinformatics annotation pipelines that support JGI’s portals, tools, and the DOE’s emerging AI-enabled … and lab informatics. Prior to joining JGI in late 2025, he served as Director of Scientific Computing at …
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… In this episode, undergraduates adopt genomes that the JGI sequenced, but never … available for future research. Hear from Rekha Seshadri (JGI) and Matt Escobar (California State San Marcos) about …
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… Danielle operates the single-cell genomics pipeline for JGI collaborators. This work combines custom flow cytometric analysis, …
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… food and fiber, but raising these animals also produces an atmosphere-warming gas: methane. Those emissions mainly come … and archaea breaking down plant matter. So since 2010, the JGI has supported researchers studying those microbial … producing things like meat, milk, and wool. Hear more from JGI collaborators Sinead Leahy (New Zealand Agricultural …
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… Jasmyn provides bioinformatics tools and analysis support for user science, with a focus on metagenomes. Passionate about automation and collaboration, she works to develop … reliability, thereby accelerating critical insights for the JGI User community. …
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… for engineering bioenergy crops The Science Scientists at Brookhaven National Laboratory (BNL) led a team that … the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) Joint Genome Institute (JGI), a DOE Office of Science User Facility located at … to produce desirable traits. Partly enabled by the JGI Community Science Program New Investigator program , …
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