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… and characterized a novel phylum-level lineage of archaea with at least two major subgroups dubbed Marsarchaeota. The … lineages found there and elsewhere provide researchers with insights into the evolution of life on Earth. For decades, longtime JGI collaborator Bill Inskeep of Montana State University …
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… to US Department of Energy (DOE) Joint Genome Institute (JGI) staff scientist Simon Roux , who was recently selected … for Microbiology (ASM). Roux leads the Viral Genomics group within the JGI Metagenome Program, and coordinates the development of …
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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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… in science. Hear more about what they learned from working with their JGI mentors, what challenges they overcame, and what new … that I’ve been in my PhD program, I’ve been really focused with academia. And so this was the first time I was …
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… Rhondene Wint, an alumna of the DOE Joint Genome Institute (JGI)-UC Merced internship program and current PhD student, reached this milestone with a recent publication in Molecular Biology and Evolution … project, Visel explained. She continued working virtually with her JGI mentors for nearly three years after her …
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… students this past summer. This year’s cohort for the JGI-UC Merced Internship Program was brimming with excitement and determination as they came onsite. From … to science communications, their schedules were filled with trainings that they later reported were incredibly …
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… 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 …
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… Streamlined genome with precise gene targeting transforms oil-producing alga … alga naturally produces high amounts of oil and can grow with or without light. The relatively small size of its genome also … program under award no. DE-SC0023027 (to SSM and JLM) with support from the Gordon and Betty Moore Foundation (to …
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… A former JGI intern is now applying his internship lessons on … Oak Ridge, Tennessee. Recently, Lawrence, in collaboration with researchers from ORNL, Lawrence Berkeley National … to develop a tool that leveraged machine learning to help users determine which computer program would best serve …
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… Grimwood heads the Library Construction group for the JGI Plant Program . Her collaborations with the JGI began soon after the JGI was established to … Yellowhammer Woman of Impact. Notable large-scale multi-institutional JGI projects and resulting publications that …
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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, … and inclusive pool of talent for career opportunities at JGI and Berkeley Lab. …
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… internship program between the DOE Joint Genome Institute (JGI) and University of California (UC), Merced. What started with 2 interns in the summer of 2014 has grown to a total of 75 with the inclusion of the 2023 cohort. Each of them has …
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