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Congratulations to Jane Grimwood, who has been appointed the Loretta Purdy Spencer Chair in Genomics at the HudsonAlpha Institute for Biotechnology! Loretta Spencer served … manyterm mayor of Huntsville, Alabama and is known for her contributions to rapidly growing the economy of Rocket City. …

User Executive Committee (UEC) : Roland Hatzenpichler of Montana State University, Teresa Pawlowska of Cornell University, and Jana U’Ren (pronounced “you-wren”) of the University of Arizona! They join nine other JGI users already serving on the …

Cole, Mo Kaze, Akshay Paropkari, Vicente Ramirez and Rhondene Wint had summer 2018 internships in Walnut Creek. The students’ research culminated in presentations on their work delivered during the 5th anniversary …

More than 20 UC Merced students have contributed to the research of 13 JGI scientists since the program’s inception. In 2014, JGI’s Zhong Wang and Science Programs Deputy Axel Visel teamed with …

… complete genomic results from single cells. The Science Studying the  genomes of microorganisms is incredibly useful … DNA for genome sequencing was no easy task. The traditional way of collecting them is through a method called … attempt to put them back into the original genomes. These metagenome-assembled genomes (MAGs) that came from shotgun …

… reveals the microbial community involved in a bioremediation effort. The Science In 1999, the Environmental Protection Agency declared the North Railroad Avenue Plume (NRAP) a …

… work toward advancing sugarcane biotechnology. The Science Considered the world’s most harvested crop by tonnage, sugarcane accounts for 80% of global sugar production. A reference genome for the sugarcane cultivar R570 has …

The  National Ecological Observatory Network (NEON) is a network of field research sites designed to collect long-term open access ecological data to better understand …

In honor of the JGI's 25th anniversary in 2022, we have … Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory researchers were studying Chromosome 5, which contains about 6% of the human … cancer. Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory had teams studying Chromosome 19, which contains about 2% of the human …

… (UEC) recently welcomed three new members earlier this month – Sneha Couvilion of Pacific Northwest National Laboratory, Chris Schadt of Oak Ridge National …

Congratulations to Susannah Tringe , one of eight scientists and engineers who received the 2020 Ernest Orlando Lawrence Award , one of DOE’s highest honors! Tringe, a microbiologist, was …

Massie S. Ballon is the Communications and Outreach Manager at the JGI. Prior to this role, she … text-based and multimedia stories that were then shared along with other JGI-relevant content on social media. She is …