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… over fifty plant and animal genomes. He currently leads the JGI’s Computational Genomics group, and is past lead of the Eukaryotic Genome Program (2010-2019), and JGI Chief Informatics Officer (2013-2016). Dr. Rokhsar …

… an internship program to bring students to the JGI for research training experience. Enabled by the DOE … Ti’Yanna Watson and graduate student LaMonika Dent worked with JGI mentors Yi Zhai and John Vogel on researching the … also took part in many enriching workshops and networked with fellow interns and scientists alike. Want to learn more …

… and occasionally remembering to document his code. At JGI, he develops tools for viral discovery and analysis, with a particular fondness for RNA viruses – though he'll …

Matthew Sullivan. He shared a few thoughts on his summer at JGI through a program that provides graduate thesis research …

… snippet on Antonio Camargo and Simon Roux, a few of the JGI researchers behind software that finds plasmids and viruses within microbial genomes. As mobile genetic elements like …

… analysis tools developed by the Joint Genome Institute (JGI), a US Department of Energy Office of Science user …

Interns from Antioch High School. Though a partnership with Biotech Partners, a nonprofit that provides underserved youth in the Bay Area with personal, academic and professional development … higher education and access to fulfilling science careers, JGI hosted five students from Antioch High School this …

… considered for bioenergy feedstock development. Summary With the aim of producing at least one reference genome for … the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) Joint Genome Institute (JGI), a DOE Office of Science User Facility, and others like … Robert Schmitz at the University of Georgia and including JGI researchers conducted the largest analysis to date of …

… currently the Microbiome Computational Resource Lead at the JGI, responsible for the data management infrastructure of … IMG/VR v4: an expanded database of uncultured virus genomes within a framework of extensive functional, taxonomic, and … IMG/PR: a database of plasmids from genomes and metagenomes with rich annotations and metadata. Nucleic acids research …

… in science. Hear more about what they learned from working with their JGI mentors, what challenges they overcame, and what new … that I’ve been in my PhD program, I’ve been really focused with academia. And so this was the first time I was …

… research at the Joint BioEnergy Institute (JBEI) , a JGI partner and one of the four US Department of Energy …

… could boost biofuels and fertilize fields. So in 2010, the JGI helped publish the original genome sequence for the soybean, Glycine max. With a full genome sequence, researchers have been able to look into soybean’s strengths – along with a fungus that threatens this important crop. Hear more …