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… oust resident tiny algae. The cold polar oceans give rise to some of the largest food webs on Earth. And at their base are microscopic, photosynthetic algae. But human-induced climate change , a new … temperature to rise. “What needs to be done is reducing the production of CO2 — this is the first and foremost important …

… 2015, he founded what is now the JGI Metabolomics Program to provide advanced metabolomic methods available to JGI users.  Dr. Northen’s research is focused on using metabolomics to link genomes with environments to understand how webs of … is the Metabolomics Science Program Head at the JGI. Click to learn more about the program's areas of focus, major …

… featured speakers who shared a look back at the JGI’s history, from its beginnings in the sequencing for the Human Genome Project out to the future of the institution. Their talks shed light on … many more years of enabling clean energy and renewable production — and congratulated JGI on the anniversary. “This …

… a cyanobacterial protein, researchers have new insights into how these ocean photosynthesizers cycle carbon in changing conditions. The … found that this protein detects iron and fine-tunes energy production, allowing cyanobacteria to quickly adapt to their … User Facility located at Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory, is committed to advancing genomics in support of DOE …

… help improve crop yields.  The Science The fire moss Ceratodon purpureus is a short plant with a complex genome . … the multiple advances in sequencing technologies applied to the effort. The Impact Found on all continents, including … contamination, and drought. The moss genomes’ metabolic pathways could lead to the discovery of genes that could be …

… and environment challenges. The JGI offers these solutions to the worldwide scientific community through its  User … , either in person at Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory (Berkeley Lab), or from afar, online. Each day, a … and which microbes are most capable of generating phenazine production.” This led to them discovering that phenazine …

… Dr. Grigoriev joined the JGI in 2003, following his postdoctoral training at UC Berkeley and work in the pharmaceutical … JGI, a Senior Scientist at Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory, and an Adjunct Professor of Plant and Microbial … at University of California, Berkeley. He contributed to the Human Genome Project and led annotation and analysis …

… A new view into a symbiosis could offer benefits to address climate change: pulling atmospheric carbon into soil and boosting biofuel feedstocks with less … User Facility  located at Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory, is committed to advancing genomics in support of DOE …

… and determination as they came onsite. From data carpentry to science communications, their schedules were filled with … and Bishoy Kamel, A Comparative Analysis of Metabolic Pathways in Fungal Pathogens Shayna Bennett and mentor Robert Bowers, Mobile …

… on their summer projects. Watch the short video here to see what they had to say about their experiences and what they’ll take with … Lorenzo Aureli Project: “ Exploring the epigenetic basis of pathogenicity in bacteria” Erika Maquiling : “Being a JGI …

… What started with 2 interns in the summer of 2014 has grown to a total of 75 with the inclusion of the 2023 cohort. Each of … insights, thoughts, and explorations that has led to groundbreaking science and opportunities to speak on a …

… more about what they learned from working with their JGI mentors, what challenges they overcame, and what new skill sets they look forward to taking back to school.  The interns from this cohort and their …