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… skills as well as build their network in the field of genomics and scientific research. The topics students worked … language processing techniques to categorize genetic information. Learn more about their work here in a series of … the goal of inspiring students to embark on a career in genomics, and to help foster a diverse future workforce in …

… of backgrounds. Many of them spent the summer crunching genomic data at a computer; a few had the opportunity to … analyses at their desks. As part of the DOE JGI’s efforts to promote diversity and inclusion in the sciences, … second year of the DOE JGI/University of California, Merced Genomics Distinguished Graduate Internship Program, Susannah …

… to carbon cycling.  The Science Through a collaborative effort, researchers have identified a protein in soil viruses … impact on the microbial communities within soil. Using metagenomics, scientists can shed light on hidden components, … only to cellulose.  Chitin is also a common food source for microbes living within soil. So, the chitosanase protein …

… from the Webinar: 1. Q(uestion): How much DNA is required for the JGI SIP metagenomics pipeline? A(nswer):  The more the better. We want … start with. 2. Q: What would a typical turnaround time be for data once samples are in hand at JGI? A: It takes a few … Berkeley National Laboratory, is committed to advancing genomics in support of DOE missions related to clean energy …

… such as heat waves, droughts and floods. The planet’s resources are being stretched by a growing human population and increasing demand for agricultural products.  Sorghum bicolor (L.) Moench is … of California (UC), Berkeley, UC Agriculture and Natural Resources (ANR), US Department of Agriculture P­­lant Gene …

… Since 2019 Dr. Blaby heads the DNA synthesis platform at the Joint Genome Institute, where he leads three … analysis for synthetic biology and functional genomics. Prior to joining the JGI, he was a group lead at … National Laboratory where he focused on functional genomics of phototrophs. Through this and post-doctoral …

… the ability to break down hardy plant cell walls and therefore hold clues to how humans could do the same on an … in the journal Science. It detailed how they’d used metagenomics — a then-novel approach which allows scientists to … head of the Hess Lab at UC Davis. “It was a really huge effort in tool development and … that was really the …