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…   The JGI is excited to announce the 18 scientists selected for our 2025 Community Science Program … outcome of the innovative research  being proposed by this year’s CSP investigators,” said Tanja Woyke, Deputy Director … to address complex scientific questions.”  Of these 18 scientists, eight have never been involved in a JGI …

… 2024 was a year of first, including the flagship internship program …

… white papers. Applicants may submit up to two proposals per year (but may be listed as co-PI on an unlimited number of …

New 5-year strategic plan outlines how the JGI will advance the … Joint Genome Institute (JGI) has released its newest 5-Year Strategic Plan: Innovating Genomics to Serve the … path, has previously proven successful; in the 2018-2023 five-year strategic plan, the JGI accomplished 90% …

… been in – working in secondary metabolism for almost 20 years now. Which when I did the math, that was a surprise to … professor at the University of Rhode Island for a couple of years before I left that to join a biotech startup. And … data that the JGI produces to try to find and identify natural product biosynthetic gene clusters and to do …

… chemical biology, a lot of which people classify as tool building. So I worked with a really great guy … learn as much about it as possible starting with we picked 183 of them. And we sent that list to the Joint Genome … AARON PURI: Sure. Great. I have a job for a couple of years. But the other thing that we can do that we’ve been …

… the Department of Energy (DOE) colleagues. “At that time (1986) 98% of the human genome was thought to be junk DNA, so … Lab. Like the mural, the JGI’s accomplishments over 25 years span a broad, colorful range. Behind every genomic … with a single proposal. From the vantage point of JGI’s 25 years fueling discovery, Anderson looked toward the JGI’s …

… houses Vibrio fischeri, it’s one strain and there have been years and years and years about 35-ish years, I think, now, studying … if they’re not clustered then maybe we’re not really identifying them very well. For sure. But plants certainly make …

Biotechnology (SIMB) Natural Products meeting earlier this year. And today we have our conversation with Professor … the oxidized form, and so you see your proteins– very gratifying, when you do a protein purification out of this, like, … run things in like little Eppendorf tubes, or in 96, or 384 well plates. But then the fun really starts when you’re …

… the content produced by microbes the result of millions of years of evolution. And if we could actually link terms to … evolution is acting very strongly. There is very strong purifying selection, and what matters is a final product. So it … that particular pathway. So all these BGCs encode between 80-90% of all known genes. Or genes that you can put a name …

… of the research that you’ve been doing the last couple of years. And I really want to make sure that we talk about … plants’ chemistry ever since the isolation of morphine, 1870 or something like that. And so people were well aware of … But thankfully that worked out. And I spent 30, 40 years diving all over the world and bringing samples into …