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… in 2000 as the founding Associate Director for Computational Genomics, and led the computational efforts directed … Program (2010-2019), and JGI Chief Informatics Officer (2013-2016). Dr. Rokhsar joined the faculty of University of … IBM Watson Research Center, Yorktown Heights, NY … Publications … 2018 Marthella Foskett Brown Chair, …

… became Platform Lead where she manages metabolomics production for community sequencing projects and heads R&D efforts … Rocha UN, Shi S, et al. Dynamic root exudate chemistry and microbial substrate preferences drive patterns in … Sci Rep. 2013;3: 1656. … Education … Selected Publications …

Below is a brief description of the process needed to prepare and ship samples for sequencing by the JGI.  Additionally it includes instructions on accessing sample-level … any materials classified above NIH Biosafety Level 2. 3) Review Shipping Instructions After receiving shipping …

During the summer of 2021, 13 interns from UC Merced spent eight weeks working virtually … JGI mentors to investigate rigorous research projects, hone science presentation skills, and participate in … P. hallii Mutant Library … Evaluation of Binning Tools for Microbial Eukaryotes in Metagenomes … Functional exploration …

… and met local wildlife (a marmot!) as they’ve sampled the microbial communities living in the mountaintop lakes of the …

… is a Staff Scientist and leader of the Microscale Applications group. Before joining the JGI in 2010, he made the first … that reveals in situ functional activities of specific microbial groups within complex communities.  The Microscale … dissertation in life sciences 2006 … Education … Selected Publications … Awards and Honors …

In honor of the JGI's 25th anniversary in 2022, we have … investigated Chromosome 16, which contains about 3% of the human genome. They wanted to learn about the genes … with the HudsonAlpha Institute for Biotechnology. Publications Grimwood, J., Gordon, L., Olsen, A. et al. The …

We count on livestock for food and fiber, but raising these animals … produces an atmosphere-warming gas: methane. Those emissions mainly come from gut microbes — the bacteria and archaea … 2010, the JGI has supported researchers studying those microbial methane-makers. Eventually, that could help us …

In honor of the JGI's 25th anniversary in 2022, we have … aim is identifying chemical compounds that could inhibit microbial methane production. Another effort is in using … with genomic DNA samples from Ruminococcus flavefaciens (XPD3002). With that sample, the Salk Institute team was able to …