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More than 20 UC Merced students have contributed to the research of 13 JGI scientists since the program’s inception. In 2014, JGI’s Zhong Wang and Science Programs Deputy … the world. That said, we recognize that workforce in genomics, including JGI, is not representative of the diversity …

On July 6, scientists from Lawrence Berkeley National … chromosomal sequences in mixed-genome samples) with a new tool called MetaGNN (Prashant Pandey of CRD). The … Berkeley National Laboratory, is committed to advancing genomics in support of DOE missions related to clean energy …

Vision  Lead genomic innovation for a sustainable bioeconomy. Mission  As a U.S. Department of Energy Office of … people and resources.   Director's Perspective   Honors & Awards …

Brachypodium model system traces polyploid genome evolution. Flowering plants abide by the concept, “the more the merrier,” with respect to their … said John Vogel, head of the Plant Functional Genomics program at the JGI and a senior author on the paper. …

Machine learning methods were applied on sequenced fungal genomes to classify gene families. The Science As a proof of concept, researchers developed an algorithm that “taught” a … part through the 1000 Fungal Genomes Project, including 55 newly-sequenced species.  The Impact The class  …

… bioinformatics software to enable analysis and interpretation of genomic and metagenomic data for JGI’s user community. … support for user science and projects through implementation of advanced analysis pipelines and tools as well as development and implementation of microservices in conjunction with the IMG platform. …

New Graduate Internship Program Builds Bridges Between DOE … Office of Science user facility, Keedrian Olmstead was back on campus at the University of California, Merced to start … in the DOE JGI/University of California, Merced Genomics Distinguished Graduate Internship Program. Conceived …

Chloroplast mimic a platform to capture and utilize carbon in a synthetic fixation cycle. The Science Chloroplasts are the factories in … Lab). Supporting the Erb lab through the CSP Functional Genomics call, the JGI synthesized library of genes that code …

TBK Reddy gives an overview of the JGI's Genomes OnLine Database and why curated metadata matters. …

A nuanced understanding of peat moss drives insight into carbon storage   The Science Boggy peatlands, which hold much of the Earth’s carbon as well as material that can be converted to energy, are made up heavily of sphagnum mosses.  New research identifies sex chromosomes in the plant and …

JGI mentors to investigate rigorous research projects, hone science presentation skills, and participate in … in their academic career enjoyed the chance to develop new skills needed for their PhD research. And for the first … the goal of inspiring students to embark on a career in genomics and to help foster a diverse future workforce in …

… work toward advancing sugarcane biotechnology. The Science Considered the world’s most harvested crop by tonnage, sugarcane accounts for 80% of global sugar … HudsonAlpha Institute for Biotechnology and the Arizona Genomics Institute. The work was partly enabled by the JGI’s …