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… Select interns look back on meaningful lessons from their summer experiences at the JGI …

… Dr. Mouncey joined the DOE Joint Genome Institute in 2017 as the fourth … private sector, as well as research expertise in secondary metabolites and synthetic biology. Dr. Mouncey has a long-standing interest in microbial genetics that started … Nigel Mouncey is the Secondary Metabolites Program head as well as our JGI Director. …

… As part of the JGI’s 25th anniversary celebration, the 2022 Annual Meeting featured speakers who shared a look back at the JGI’s … out to the future of the institution. Their talks shed light on how the JGI was established, all that it has …

… Mr. Rath has been leading the Systems Infrastructure Team at the JGI since 2020. Before joining the JGI, he has been working on the boundary of life science and computational science …

… Dr. Baumgart joined the DOE Joint Genome Institute in 2018, following his … San Diego. As the Sequencing Technology Implementation Lead, he directs a multidisciplinary team responsible for piloting and operationalizing new genomic … training in bioinformatics, Lawrence Berkeley National Lab …

… New genomes highlight the diversity of white rot fungi in the genus … genus Lentinula, which have evolved to decompose hardwoods on every continent besides Europe and Antarctica. A  new … away in wood, converting it into their own carbon-rich structures, as well as atmospheric carbon dioxide.  Summary …

… High-throughput stable isotope probing helps ID novel interactions between bacteria and fungi The Science Researchers have … and archaea, actively engaging with the fungi — highlighting the hyphosphere as an even more complex and dynamic … Work at Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory was conducted under the auspices of the U.S. …

… Dr. Kyrpides joined the DOE Joint Genome Institute in 2004 to lead the … at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign and at Argonne National Laboratory. Dr. Kyrpides’ research focus on Microbiome … BA in Biology, Aristotle University of Thessaloniki, Greece PhD in Molecular Biology and Biotechnology, …

… s ditched their flagella and other traits when migrating back to the ocean. The Science Scientists have … other forms of  Chloroflexota that adapted to marine environments hundreds of millions of years ago.  The Impact … had not been known to produce flagella — propeller-like structures that enable organisms to swim around. However, …

… Congratulations to Jane Grimwood, who has been appointed the Loretta Purdy Spencer Chair in Genomics at the … large-scale multi-institutional JGI projects and resulting publications that Grimwood contributed to include: A 2021 …

… attendees joined the JGI Annual Genomics of Energy & Environment Meeting.  A wide array of invited speakers shared how research infrastructure – DNA sequencing, synthesis, metabolomics, data … introduction, Hungate spoke with real enthusiasm, even delight. He qualified his talk title as he took the stage, …

… Fungi from herbivore poop make surprisingly complex compounds — an energetically expensive feat … and help them digest their last leafy meal. In their evolutionary history, these fungi branched off early from aerobic … analyses) to break up the compounds and to puzzle out their structures. Their results indicate that anaerobic fungi …