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Twice a year, the DOE Office of Science Graduate Student Research (SCGSR) program … caliber of scientists.” For her project, “Microbial Community Structure and Methane Production in California’s …
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Congratulations to US Department of Energy (DOE) Joint Genome Institute (JGI) staff scientist … year in Berkeley, Calif. Convening the “viral ecogenomics” community, the VEGA symposium provides networking …
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In this short video, UC Merced undergraduate and graduate students share how their summer internship … And also specifically, it sparked my interest in bioformatics, so that’s what I’m gonna take with me to the … of expertise over the past couple years is a little bit different from what I did during the summer. But ultimately …
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The Berkeley Lab Biosciences Area Entrepreneurship Program presents… Eyes … Biology Who’s Invited? All Berkeley Lab Employees and Affiliates. When: August 29th, 3:00 pm – 5:30 pm 3:00 pm – 4:15 … Johnston for followup questions. … The U.S. Department of Energy Joint Genome Institute, a DOE Office of Science …
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Tanja Woyke and other JGI researchers made their debut writing for the Nature Reviews Microbiology column last year — and there’s … more to come in 2020. Researchers at the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) Joint Genome Institute (JGI), a DOE Office …
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Institute in 2003, following his postdoctoral training at UC Berkeley and work in the pharmaceutical industry. He … at Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory, and an Adjunct Professor of Plant and Microbial Biology at University of … … Fungal & Algal Science Program … Education … Selected Publications … Awards and Service …
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Fungi from herbivore poop make surprisingly complex compounds — an energetically expensive feat thought to be too costly for them. The Science Anaerobic fungi, which die in the presence of oxygen, dwell in herbivore guts and help them digest …
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Despite their diminutive stature, “short plants” such as mosses could be uniquely … sequences to what they do. But sequencing the genome of one short plant — fire moss — had an unexpected …
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What grass is a prized ornamental and a bioenergy plant? Meet Miscanthus , an attractive addition to your garden and a potential fuel for …
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Biofuels and bioproducts are a way to kick our addiction to fossil … Mukhopadhyay and Steve Singer are harnessing the versatile bacterium Pseudomonas putida to break down biomass and … a more sustainable, biobased economy. They conduct research at the Joint BioEnergy Institute (JBEI) , a JGI partner and …
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Over the course of eight weeks this past summer, 10 students from UC Merced worked closely with JGI scientists on research projects that contribute to the larger mission of the U.S. Department …
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Right now, our natural rubber comes from just one tree species: Hevea brasiliensis . It’s great at producing latex that becomes rubber, but it’s …
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