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Dr. I-Min A. Chen received her Ph.D. in Computer Science. Her research has been focused on semantic and object-oriented data modeling, and biological data …

FY 2025 DOE Metrics Sequencing Quarter Total Bases (Trillions) Operating … counted once, even though an individual may have several projects/roles. Sequencing Quarter Total Bases (Trillions) … Goal = 91 days; Actual Operation = 24 days due to significant sequencer downtime related to the shelter-in-place. ††† …

Tanja Woyke and other JGI researchers made their debut writing for the Nature Reviews Microbiology … article, published January 27, is about engineering plants and their microbiomes for more sustainable agriculture … As such, JGI is involved in a broad variety of genomics projects that relate to energy and the environment.” she …

Before 2006, Olpidium was one of the many obscure fungi of Chytridiomycota (the … habitats. The work is part of the JGI’s 1000 Fungal Genomes Project, which aims to provide genomic information for every … but not with the flagellated chytrids. This result has substantial implications on the inference of the evolution of …

Gardeners and farmers around the country recognize that crop varieties grow best in certain regions. Most plant species have adapted to their local environments; for … fellow in the Juenger lab and continues to work on the project from a lab at Michigan State University that is …

… shows anaerobic fungi can degrade the hardiest of plant components   The Science There are three main ingredients to …

Dr. Kyrpides joined the DOE Joint Genome Institute in 2004 to lead the Genome Biology Program and … at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign and at Argonne National Laboratory. Dr. Kyrpides’ research focus on … al. 2021. A global metagenomic map of urban microbiomes and antimicrobial resistance. Cell . 8674:00585-7. Nayfach S et …

Dr. Roux joined the JGI in 2017 to lead viral genomics research as part of the Metagenome Program. His responsibilities include the development of novel computational … Nature Microbiology 4, 1895–1906. Schulz et al., 2020. Giant virus diversity and host interactions through global …

… to announce the 18 scientists selected for our 2025 Community Science Program Annual Call. These projects include cutting-edge research into microbial … — from freshwater estuaries reshaped by dam removal to Antarctica’s photosynthetic mats — to reveal how these …

… [subhed -- copy to summary above^ as well ] The Science The recipe for growing … biofuels seems fairly simple: place these algae in a container with access to sunlight, water and carbon dioxide … the genome of an alga that thrives in saltwater (halotolerant) and produces the most biomass to date of any such …