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… than 20 UC Merced students have contributed to the research of 13 JGI scientists since the program’s inception. In 2014, … assistant professor Suzanne Sindi from the School of Natural Sciences and started a program that offered a handful … mentors, alumni, and other JGI staff, Mouncey explained: “One of the hallmarks of JGI is our diverse workforce and our …

… Internship Program was brimming with excitement and determination as they came onsite. From data carpentry to science … Class using CRAGE Technology Emerald Nash and mentor Jonelle Basso, Experimental Study of Root Colonization by Resident Phages of a Plant Growth …

… to aid with genome assembly and transcriptome analysis of microbial, fungal, and plant research projects.  More … 1Tb cap. PacBio metagenomes are currently sequenced without pooling, which yields ~ 180 Gb of data per library. Q: How … is not part of the standard analysis pipeline but can be done on request by the PI. We currently use the ‘Base …

… Congratulations to the 2020 Highly Cited Researchers at the JGI! … among those recognized by Clarivate Analytics as “true pioneers in their fields over the last decade, demonstrated by the production of multiple highly-cited papers that rank in the top 1% by … The U.S. Department of Energy Joint Genome Institute, a DOE Office of Science …

… Congratulations to the 2023 Highly Cited Researchers from the JGI … in their chosen field or fields through the publication of multiple highly cited papers during the last decade” by … ability to break down lignin , the hardiest of plant components and a key barrier when breaking down biomass. He was …

… Congratulations to the 2021 Highly Cited Researchers at the JGI! … in their chosen field or fields through the publication of multiple highly cited papers during the last decade.” … Susannah Tringe Tanja Woyke Below are a few projects each of these researchers were involved in, reported on over the …

… During the summer of 2021, 13 interns from UC Merced spent eight weeks working virtually with JGI mentors to investigate rigorous research projects, hone science presentation skills, and participate in … Polymorphisms Created by Transposable Elements … Evolution of the Mitochondria Internship …

… The JGI Engagement Webinar held November 5, 2020 (watch the  video below, captions are available) spotlighted … (CSP) . This includes mass spectrometry-based measurements of primary and secondary metabolites from plants, … Q:  Can a Scientist from India can apply for support? A: Anyone from anywhere around the world can apply to access the …

… As a first-generation college student, I never really entertained the possibility of working at a national laboratory. However, through the JGI-UC Merced …

… microbes are the VIPs. They’re feasting on the compounds that plants secrete through their roots, creating a lively zone called the rhizosphere. In this episode, biologist Jennifer Pett-Ridge of Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory has your backstage …

… Sequencing technology has changed dramatically over the last  25-plus years since the JGI’s … before. In 2006, the JGI produced 33 billion base pairs of sequence; by 2023, that number was almost 717 trillion. … Facility and Exabiome — worked to offer researchers high-powered tools for large-scale assembly and analysis.   To …

… Over the course of eight weeks this past summer, 10 students from UC Merced … worked closely with JGI scientists on research projects that contribute to the larger mission of the U.S. Department … Check out the short videos highlighting the exciting work done by the 2020 cohort of JGI-UC Merced interns .   by: …