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… the JGI in 2009, and currently heads the User Support Analysis group. He received his Ph.D. from the Wellcome … Wellcome Trust Prize studentship Editorial board member for Scientific Reports … Education … Selected Publications … Awards and Service …

With metagenomic sequencing, researchers have found more of these viruses than ever before, in all kinds of ecosystems. However, matching these viral genetic … hosts for viruses in human microbiome samples, reflecting factors such as the quality and number of datasets for human …

Understanding the shared genetic toolkit of ancestral and present-day plants The Science In a recent  … among early-diverging plant lineages makes it ideal for comparative genomics studies, offering insight into genes … Laboratory through the Community Science Program . The comparative framework provided by these high quality …

… novel tools for large-scale in situ gene expression analysis in multicellular organisms. During his postdoctoral … provides direction, leadership, and oversight for all JGI scientific programs. The Deputy of Science is also … Computational Biology , Nucleic Acids Research . Over 80 publications in peer-reviewed journals including Nature, …

… begins at the forest floor. Within the soil, a microbiome of bacteria, viruses and fungi process carbon and nitrogen, … fungi, bacteria and viruses survive. With this metagenomic analysis, it was possible to identify specific attributes — … microbes in burned soils had in common.  To complete this analysis, a multi-institutional team of researchers …