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… In April 2020, we mark both the 50th celebration of Earth … our JGI hearts, we’re highlighting genomic science research that feels especially relevant to living on a changing … we’re featuring some scintillating genomic science research that feels especially relevant to living on a changing …

… the second year of Alabama A&M University students coming to the DOE Joint Genome Institute for research and … the plant  Brachypodium distachyon ’s microbiome. And that's what we've been working on this past summer. We used … also use CRISPR-Cas9. And right now we have over 300 plants that we’re trying to figure out the biome of. Tamyra Long : …

… Antarctic algae need their vitamins; zinc fuels some of their most important functions. Even … the essential trace metal zinc, compared to other oceans. That zinc turns out to be extremely important for polar … of these microalgae interact, researchers have found that polar algae rely on dissolved zinc to photosynthesize. …

… Dr. Mouncey joined the DOE Joint Genome Institute in 2017 as the fourth … Mouncey has a long-standing interest in microbial genetics that started with his education and carried forward into his … During his time in industry, Dr. Mouncey directed R&D teams that focused on the discovery, development and …

… 2023 marked a decade since the inception of the flagship internship program … has brought invaluable insights, thoughts, and explorations that has led to groundbreaking science and opportunities to … one. It’s proven to be a really good model for us that we try and continually replicate.”  On the other side, …

… Dr. Baumgart joined the DOE Joint Genome Institute in 2018, following his doctoral … He developed and scaled the multiDAP-seq assay, a method that enables high-throughput characterization of … BS in Biochemistry and Cell Biology, University of California, San Diego PhD in Molecular Biology, University of California, San Diego …

… Over the course of the summer, the JGI-UC Merced Genomics Internship paired six UC Merced students with seven JGI … to gain experience in a non-academic research environment that is also distinct from private industry. I really liked … rewarding challenges. Also, my work touched on phenomena that were outside of the area of focus of most of the rest …

… The 11th cohort of JGI-UC Merced interns pick highlights from their summer experiences. This … to stop and having responsibilities. I like the environment that JGI brings and being able to be a part of … enjoyed meeting and getting to know many of the scientists that work here.” Mentor: Lorenzo Aureli Project: “ Exploring …

… An article summarizing the field of viral metagenomics, authored by JGI … the world have been forced to confront the awesome power that viruses have to affect nearly every aspect of our daily lives.  But for researchers who study viruses that infect organisms much smaller than humans, like …

… Tracking evolution of symbiotic lifestyles across multiple fungal lineages. The Science By comparing 135 fungal sequenced … with plants (mycorrhizae), and particularly how fungi that feed on decaying plant matter (saprotrophs) have … The project was funded by the U.S. Department of Energy Joint Genome Institute, a DOE Office of Science User Facility, …