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… Team develops a computational pipeline to sift and characterize RNA virus sequences.  A zoo once offered a coloring book featuring polar bears in winter … a colored-in page of that book. Published online September 28, 2022, in Cell , a team led by researchers at Tel Aviv …

… 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 …

… expands inovirus diversity. To answer the question, “Where’s Waldo?” readers need to look for a number of … scarf, striped hat, round-rimmed glasses, or a cane, but only Waldo will have all of these features. As described July 22, 2019, in  Nature Microbiology , a team led by scientists …

… For the last 15 years, Ray Turner has been one constant for the Joint Genome Institute. On July 1, 2020, that all changed. Ray’s vigilant stewardship as JGI’s … of Science User Facility  located at Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory, is committed to advancing genomics in …

… From August 21-23, 2023, attendees joined the JGI Annual Genomics of Energy & Environment Meeting.  A wide array of invited speakers shared how … and new technology developments – has advanced their work on the world’s most pressing energy and environment …

… Dr. Baumgart joined the DOE Joint Genome Institute in 2018, following his doctoral research in synthetic biology … San Diego. As the Sequencing Technology Implementation Lead, he directs a multidisciplinary team responsible for piloting and operationalizing new genomic …

… Dr. Sneddon is the Advanced Analysis Group Lead in the Data Science … the data and compute platforms and bioinformatics annotation pipelines that support JGI’s portals, tools, and the … genomics and lab informatics. Prior to joining JGI in late 2025, he served as Director of Scientific Computing at …

… interested in studying how plants interact with their environment. Prior to joining the Joint Genome Institute, his focus was primarily on how plants interpret different light cues by altering their growth program, and on how plants coordinate their gene expression with light …

… Dr. Roux joined the JGI in 2017 to lead viral genomics research as part of the Metagenome Program. His responsibilities include the development of novel computational tools to identify virus sequences, the design of new … Pascal, France Ph.D. in Bioinformatics, Ecology and Evolutionary Biology, Université Blaise Pascal, France …

… Dr. Blow joined the JGI in 2009, and currently heads the Genome Analysis group. In this … these teams provide analysis support and R&D for production and user science. He received his Ph.D. from the Wellcome … Blow carried out postdoctoral work at LBNL, where he worked on computational and experimental approaches to study genome …

… Kjiersten Fagnan began working with JGI in 2012 as a NERSC bioinformatics computing consultant, after completing a petascale postdoctoral fellowship at NERSC and LBNL’s Computational Research Division. As a postdoc, her research focused … Informatics Officer provides advice and strategic direction for the overall design and implementation of …