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… working virtually with JGI mentors to investigate rigorous research projects, hone science presentation skills, and … for their PhD research. And for the first time in this program’s history, two interns returned to re-engage with … foster a diverse future workforce in science. To learn more about each intern’s experience during their internship, …

… enzyme family evolved across 90 species. “One unique thing about this work was our focus on all the kingdoms, including animals, plants, bacteria, … Yasuo Yoshikuni, head of the JGI’s DNA Synthesis Science program, underscored the value of taking a look at the AT …

… snails, UC Merced graduate student Sabah Ul-Hasan and alumnus of the JGI-UC Merced Genomics Internship Program, first sampled the area in summer 2016.  She … Nuevo is, historically, a fishing town and we know little about its coastal microbial ecology. We also know little …

… are carbon-fixing microbes and targets of multiple viruses in Earth’s deep subsurface. They are abundant … (DOE) Joint Genome Institute (JGI), a DOE Office of Science User Facility located at Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory (Berkeley Lab). To learn more about how microbial populations respond to virus infections, …

… JGI’s Operations Deputy has come to a close as this previously retired Naval Commander retires from Berkeley Lab. For … is still good. “I noticed right away,” said Ellen Ford about Ray’s personal impact on her, “that you started … Systems Science Division Director; and Ramana Madupu, BER Program Manager for both JGI and KBase. JGI’s retired BER …

… A preview of how large-scale single cell genomics complements … genomics can add significant value to the other commonly used culture-independent sequencing approaches including … Robert Bowers , a JGI scientist within the Microbial Program, led the genomic analyses to compare the resulting …

… (thermophilic) microbes are of interest for their potential use in number of biotechnological applications. Molecular … technology that enables researchers to generating thousands to millions of copies of a particular DNA sequence … and direct microscopy. Through the JGI’s Community Science Program , the team used metagenome assemblies, …

… of California (UC), Merced graduate student working with  Susannah Tringe , JGI’s User Programs deputy and head of the Microbial Systems group … of Energy Joint Genome Institute, a DOE Office of Science User Facility  located at Lawrence Berkeley National …

… that will help solve energy and environmental challenges.   Usually, plants have the upper hand against any kind of … that would be produced by microorganisms — out,” said JGI user/collaborator Michelle O’Malley, a chemical and … for anaerobic fungi . Eventually, it’s possible that fungal communities — or enzymes from fungal communities — …

… in terms of nutrient cycles and biogeochemical cycles…. Viruses play a pretty important role in the cycling of … these systems.” -Mike Wilkins, Colorado State University GI users and microbiome researchers Mike Wilkins and his … Amundson at Colorado State University have many questions about the microbial communities deep underground, and before …

… in mass spectrometry-centered projects, Dr. Bowen’s work focuses on developing high-performance computing workflows and … supporting the DOE’s Biological and Environmental Research user community in their bioenergy and environmental … Achievement 2012 UC Berkeley, Leadership and Development Program Awardee 2005-2009: NIH K25 Mentored Career …

… the DOE Joint Genome Institute (JGI)-UC Merced internship program, Lawrence is now a postdoctoral researcher at the … of biology and computer science, to reveal clues about how microbial and bacteria communities influence the … on his PhD program at UC Merced in 2013, this field was just beginning to develop and expand into the world of …