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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 … of stable, synthetic microbial communities to take advantage of their joint metabolisms. Because, together, microbes …

… 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 …

… validating an integrated approach to genome recovery from metagenomes. The Science Through the JGI’s Emerging Technologies Opportunity Program (ETOP) , … them to reconstruct more near-complete genomes from soil metagenomes compared to other methods. The Impact …

… Dr. Roux joined the JGI in 2017 to lead viral genomics research as part of the Metagenome Program. His responsibilities include the … to link viruses to their host(s), collaboration with JGI users for analyzing viral datasets, and the organization … learning framework to maximize host prediction for metagenome-derived viruses of archaea and bacteria. PLoS …

… to evolve so rapidly in gene content and structure. He and JGI Plant Program head Jeremy Schmutz already see how … the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) Joint Genome Institute (JGI), a DOE Office of Science User Facility located at … Lab), and at HudsonAlpha. As the team discussed in a JGI podcast episode about the work, the effort to fully …

… Dr. Louie joined the JGI in 2014 to develop the metabolomics program, and in 2019 … the metabolomics capabilities and product offerings for JGI users.  Using cutting-edge mass spectrometry-based … 10k samples/year, Dr. Louie and her team work with other JGI scientists in development of new, advanced mass …

… Dr. Blaby-Haas joined the JGI in 2022 as lead of the Biomolecular Materials Initiative, a partnership between JGI and the Molecular Foundry, a nanoscale research and … the development of a joint user capability between the JGI and Molecular Foundry for genome-encoded biomaterial …

… of the Microscale Applications group. Before joining the JGI in 2010, he made the first ever measurements of in situ … to culture these microbes in the lab. After joining the JGI, he formed the Microscale Applications group to operate … His group also handles the Stable Isotope Probing (SIP) Metagenomics pipeline  that reveals in situ functional …

… Grimwood heads the Library Construction group for the JGI Plant Program . Her collaborations with the JGI began soon after the JGI was established to work on the Human Genome Project in …

… 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. …

… Dr. Blow joined the JGI in 2009, and currently heads the Genome Analysis group. … in human and other vertebrate genomes. When he joined the JGI, he worked as a project scientist and then as a research …

… internship program between the DOE Joint Genome Institute (JGI) and University of California (UC), Merced. What started … staff gathered at the Integrative Genomics Building, the JGI’s home at Berkeley Lab, as representatives highlighted the benefits of this collaboration.  JGI Director Nigel Mouncey reflected on how the JGI-UC …