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Institute, a Senior Scientist at Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory, and an Adjunct Professor of Plant and … major initiatives and more. … BA/MS in Biophysics, Moscow Engineering Physics Institute, Moscow, Russia PhD in … et al (2023) Lignin deconstruction by anaerobic fungi. Nature Microbiol. 8(4):596-610. Nelson et al (2022) …
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… clearly. The Science The humble lichen is a superorganism: one being that is actually comprised of two (or more) … hundreds of microalgae are able to partner to form lichens. Studying the symbiosis by investigating a lichen’s genomes … can rapidly create genetic variation in its progeny. The study’s transcriptomic data also identified many genes …
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In April 2020, we mark both the 50th celebration of Earth Day on April 22, and DNA Day on April 25. As … Community Science Project proposal with JGI, in which she’s studying a special kind of plant metabolism. This … what genetic features make CAM possible. So, she’s studying yuccas, a group of plants in the Agave family with …
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Monitoring Inter-Organism Interactions Within Ecosystems … the University of Massachusetts Amherst and colleagues are studying how chronic warming is altering how microbes … floor. Alicia Purcell of Northern Arizona University is studying microbial metabolism in the Antarctic Peninsula. …
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Mr. Everson rejoined the JGI in 2020 and leads all aspects of JGI Operations which include the Safety, Finance, Human Resources, … Facilities, IT, Shipping and Receiving, Lab Automation, and Administration departments. He previously served as …
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… in China and involving Francis Martin from the Institut National de la Recherche Agronomique (INRA) in France and Igor Grigoriev from the U.S. … an artificial environment. It is particularly helpful for studying physiological and biochemical processes driving the …
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… episode is about a tiny, single-celled alga – Chlamydomonas reinhardtii – that’s managed to have a big impact. UC … plant biologist Sabeeha Merchant explains why she works on this alga, how researchers managed to sequence its … Note: Merchant is also a faculty scientist in the Environmental Genomics & Systems Biology Division of the Berkeley …
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… 2023 marked a decade since the inception of the flagship internship program between the DOE Joint … summer of 2014 has grown to a total of 75 with the inclusion of the 2023 cohort. Each of them has brought invaluable insights, thoughts, and explorations that has led to groundbreaking science and opportunities …
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A former JGI intern is now applying his internship lessons on presentations to peatlands Travis Lawrence sits in his … slides and anticipating the inevitable questions about the study’s methods and analysis, Lawrence is spending time on …
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… joined the DOE Joint Genome Institute and has focused on applying state-of-the-art molecular methods to address wide-ranging questions existing in biology. He holds joint appointments as a … of a rare form of human epilepsy and subsequently generated one of the first mouse models for this common neurological …
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Accepted proposals emphasize JGI interests in algae and secondary metabolites. A total of 27 proposals have been … of Science User Facility located at Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory (Berkeley Lab). The accepted proposals come … who have not previously been a principal investigator (PI) on an approved JGI proposal. Approved proposals make use of …
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… zu Berlin has developed an atlas that maps gene expression patterns in the Arabidopsis root, profiling nearly 100,000 single root cells and combining the information with previously published datasets. The work was … by neighboring cells in these processes. One of the study’s co-authors is Benjamin Cole , a research scientist …
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