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… develop, deploy, and maintain software that support the JGI’s Synthetic Biology Program . Representative software … and associated tools, which track samples through the JGI’s Synthetic Biology pipeline as well as provide process …
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… Dr. Rokhsar joined the JGI in 2000 as the founding Associate Director for … group, and is past lead of the Eukaryotic Genome Program (2010-2019), and JGI Chief Informatics Officer (2013-2016). Dr. … and evolutionary biology. Dr. Rokhsar’s research is focused on understanding the origin, evolution, and diversity …
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… Congratulations to the JGI’s Tanja Woyke , who has been elected to the American … the 68 new Fellows in the Class of 2020, selected from 118 nominees. The selection process for AAM Fellows is based … Lab’s 2015 Women @ the Lab honorees. Woyke’s research focuses on developing and harnessing single-cell methods to …
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… By leveraging new tools and large-scale data mining, JGI researchers nearly tripled the available fungal … energy metabolism. The Science Researchers produced nearly 10,000 new annotations of fungal mitochondrial genomes — the … discovered more than 6,000 mitochondrial sequences previously unrecognized within existing public databases and …
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… difficult to sequence and assemble, in turn limiting the use of modern, genomic breeding in these crops. For diploid … polyploid sugarcane genome now underway as part of the JGI Community Science Program (CSP), a critical factor in … modern sugarcane cultivars are hybrids, each with more than 100 chromosomes; assembling a sugarcane genome is incredibly …
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… 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 … 1. Swift CL, Louie KB, Bowen BP, Olson HM, Purvine SO, … reservoir of natural products. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2021;118. doi:10.1073/pnas.2019855118 2. Murphy KM, Edwards J, …
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… Dr. Blaby-Haas joined the JGI in 2022 as lead of the Biomolecular Materials … Molecular Foundry, a nanoscale research and knowledge-based user facility at Berkeley Lab. She is spearheading the … She earned her PhD in Microbiology and Cell Science in 2011 from the University of Florida, working with Valérie de …
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… of the Microscale Applications group. Before joining the JGI in 2010, he made the first ever measurements of in situ growth … the ocean. Later during his postdoctoral work at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology he developed a high … co-transcriptomics reveals discrete stages of the arbuscular mycorrhizal symbiosis. Nature Plants 10, 673–688 …
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… Grimwood heads the Library Construction group for the JGI Plant Program . Her collaborations with the JGI began … JGI was established to work on the Human Genome Project in 1997. She was a group lead at Stanford Human Genome Center … reference sequence of the complex switchgrass genome , using samples from common gardens growing across the …
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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, … is our ambition to further develop a more diverse and inclusive pool of talent for career opportunities at JGI and …
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… Dr. Blow joined the JGI in 2009, and currently heads the Genome Analysis group. … In this role he supervises the Genome Assembly, QA/QC, and User Support Analysis teams. Together, these teams provide analysis support and R&D for production and user science. He received his Ph.D. from the Wellcome Trust …
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… This single environmental trigger highlights efficiency for users requiring multiple omics methods to examine microbial … chemical production. The Science Soil bacteria in the genus Streptomyces are nature's chemical factories. They hold … of multiple omics data from various environments — that JGI users can leverage to create a more complete picture of …
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