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VEGA Symposium
Hosted by the JGI and co-organized with NIST,  the goal of the Viral … together a “Viral EcoGenomics” community to foster discussion on how to best capture and characterize uncultivated … natural ecosystems, and functionally explore viral genetic diversity toward innovative biotechnological and industrial …
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Dan Rokhsar
He currently leads the JGI’s Computational Genomics group, and is past lead of the Eukaryotic Genome Program … and evolutionary biology. Dr. Rokhsar’s research is focused on understanding the origin, evolution, and diversity of plants and animals by combining computational …
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Robert Bowers
Bob uses single-cell genomics and metagenomics to explore how … people and the environment. This includes studying the diversity, physiology and community ecology of microbes …
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Hydrothermal Vents and International Science: A Postdoc’s Visit to the JGI
… at King Abdullah University of Science and Technology (KAUST) in Saudi Arabia. …
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Axel Visel
… in 2010. As the Deputy for Science Programs, he focuses on the development and implementation of strategic … the JGI's Deputy for Science Programs. Click to learn more about our seven science program — their areas of focus, … … 2021 LBNL Director’s Award for Exceptional Achievement in Diversity 2014 LBNL Director’s Award for Exceptional …
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Symbiotic Burkholderia Species Show Diverse Arrangements of nif/fix and nod Genes and Lack Typical High-Affinity Cytochrome cbb3 Oxidase Genes.
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High functional diversity among Nitrospira populations that dominate rotating biological contactor microbial communities in a municipal wastewater treatment plant
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Host population diversity as a driver of viral infection cycle in wild populations of green sulfur bacteria with long standing virus-host interactions
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High Five: Celebrating the JGI-UC Merced Genomics Internship Program
… in genomics, including JGI, is not representative of the diversity in the population, especially here in California. … tap into the diverse talent that UC Merced has is tremendous for us, and we are very grateful for this opportunity.” … to seeing this internship program continue and I’m excited about what it will bring to the future of JGI, UC Merced and …
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JGI-Enabled Research Demonstrates the Existence of New Methane-Makers
New studies show methanogenesis is not exclusively for Euryarchaeota. Atmospheric levels of methane, a … hot springs, an extreme environment with low genetic diversity that would help narrow down potential sources of … Alternate Metabolic Pathways And there is something special about these new lineages recently tied to methanogenesis. …
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Fungal and plant gene expression in the Tulasnella calospora–Serapias vomeracea symbiosis provides clues about nitrogen pathways in orchid mycorrhizas
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Polar Phytoplankton Need Zinc to Cope with the Cold
… to understand what makes polar photosynthesizers tick. He’s working with researchers at the U.S. Department of Energy … (DOE) Joint Genome Institute (JGI), a DOE Office of Science User Facility located at Lawrence Berkeley National … the JGI Algal Program, which explores genomics of algal diversity and biology to support basic science as well as …
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