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… A group led by JGI scientists have made strides in improving and applying a … to quickly modify diverse bacterial genomes. In 2019, the JGI’s Yasuo Yoshikuni and his team announced in Nature … our ability to offer host-engineering for our users,” says JGI Director Nigel Mouncey. Using CRAGE, JGI has established …
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… Dr. Rokhsar joined the JGI in 2000 as the founding Associate Director for … 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 …
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… Congratulations to the JGI’s Tanja Woyke , who has been elected to the American … Berkeley National Laboratory (Berkeley Lab), Woyke has led JGI’s Microbial Genomics Program since 2009 and heads the … news release. Woyke is also one of the organizers for the upcoming Viral EcoGenomics & Applications (VEGA) Symposium …
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… The 11th cohort of JGI-UC Merced interns pick highlights from their summer … the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) Joint Genome Institute (JGI), a DOE Office of Science User Facility, hosted three … and having responsibilities. I like the environment that JGI brings and being able to be a part of groundbreaking …
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… As set out in the JGI Five-Year Strategic Plan – “Beyond Basepairs, A Vision … to the resources and disciplines advanced by the JGI, we seek to inspire more students to enter the science, … and inclusive pool of talent for career opportunities at JGI and Berkeley Lab. …
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… The JGI’s Genomes OnLine Database celebrates 25 years as a vital … the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) Joint Genome Institute (JGI), a DOE Office of Science User Facility located at … and ecosystems. These curated data are accessible on JGI data portals including the Integrated Microbial Genomes …
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… you for joining us at the 2024 DOE Joint Genome Institute (JGI) Annual Genomics of Energy & Environment Meeting! The JGI convenes this annual gathering of leaders from diverse … data analysis, and new technology developments – that the JGI offers through proposal calls on a competitive, …
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… On July 30, UC Merced students and their JGI mentors toasted to the end of a nine-week virtual … by short final presentations attended by more than 75 JGI staff. According to Axel Visel and Zhong Wang, founders … and graduate students from UC Merced with at least one JGI mentor. Together, they work through a specific project …
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… Over the years, hundreds of interns have come to the JGI from all parts of the globe to gain lab experience and … they’ve all mentioned how invaluable their time at the JGI was and how great it was to have an experienced career …
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… Session and Rokhsar, building on work with former JGI postdoc Jarrod Chapman, developed a method to correctly … crop false flax – genomes that have been sequenced by the JGI – and the common strawberry, which is octoploid (eight … each chromosome). All of these genomes are available on the JGI plant portal Phytozome . “The broad applicability of …
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… Lab), Woyke currently serves as the interim deputy for JGI User Programs. Earlier this year, she was elected to the American Academy of Microbiology (AAM). She has led JGI’s Microbial Genomics Program since 2009 and heads the … Lab’s 2015 Women @ the Lab honorees. Woyke is the second JGI scientist to receive the van Niel Prize; the 2011-2014 …
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