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More than 20 UC Merced students have contributed to the research of … Programs Deputy Axel Visel teamed with University of California (UC), Merced assistant professor Suzanne Sindi from … the event and shared updates. Here are a few of the highlights: Mario Banuelos (2017 graduate intern): Assistant …

You might know sorghum as an edible grain. But there are some sorghum varieties, grown on marginal …

Since joining the DOE Joint Genome Institute in 2016, Dr. Otani has been studying secondary metabolism in microbes, particularly actinomycetes. His research activity is focused on developing and implementing …

A former JGI intern is now applying his internship lessons on … Merced internship program, Lawrence is now a postdoctoral researcher at the Oak Ridge National Laboratory (ORNL), … sitting on the [Walnut Creek] campus … It was a resource-rich environment,” Lawrence said. While interning, he …

Lake Mendota sits right next to the University of Wisconsin, Madison. And Trina McMahon's lab has been sampling the microbes of that lake for over 20 years, to understand how the freshwater …

Dr. Udwary serves as a computational biologist for JGI’s Secondary Metabolites group. His research interests lie in use and development of …

A workflow for capturing the genetic make-up of specific uncultivated … complex environmental samples. The Science A team led by researchers at the Max Planck Institute (MPI) for Marine …

Dr. Visel joined the DOE Joint Genome Institute in 2010. As the Deputy for Science Programs, he focuses on the development and … Institutes of Health, American Heart Association, Medical Research Council (UK),  Nature, Cell , Nature Genetics , …

Kasey Markel and Patrick Shih (UC Berkeley and the Joint BioEnergy Institute) are looking for new ways to engineer plants. So they’ve looked into …

With a new methodology, scientists are now getting more complete … the  genomes of microorganisms is incredibly useful for understanding the microbiome of the earth, but most … heavily invested in being the bridge to help scientists and researchers achieve their analysis goals. Offering this tool …

Every summer, the flagship JGI-UC Merced Internship Program invites undergraduate and graduate students to engage in real, impactful research projects with JGI mentors. In this episode, hear …

We know all kinds of things about plastic – except, how to break it down for recycling. But some hungry insects can digest plastic. So researchers are taking a look at how these critters process …