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… Mr. Rath has been leading the Systems Infrastructure Team at the JGI since 2020. … Before joining the JGI, he has been working on the boundary of life science and computational science with notable stops at NERSC, IMBA (Institute of Molecular Biotechnology, …
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… In this short video, UC Merced undergraduate and graduate … more about what they learned from working with their JGI mentors, what challenges they overcame, and what new skill sets … And also specifically, it sparked my interest in bioformatics, so that’s what I’m gonna take with me to the …
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… Rainforests store a big fraction of all the carbon on Earth, …
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… Developing and validating an integrated approach to genome recovery from metagenomes. The Science Through the … functions in processes ranging from nutrient cycling to plant health and growth. Developing a scalable computational … been utilizing metagenomics as a way to study a collection of hard-to-culture microbes, but the efficacy of this …
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… Novel archaeal lineage found in Yellowstone may have been important in early Earth conditions. The Science Through a combination of sequencing tools and techniques applied to samples … added. The Marsarchaeota furnish greater definition of the roots of the tree of life on Earth, and their broad …
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… PPE or Personal Protective Equipment is worn to minimize exposure to hazards that can cause workplace … Over the last few months, we found an increasing number of colleagues missing elements of the required PPE in the … User Facility located at Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory, is committed to advancing genomics in support of DOE …
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… their work delivered during the 5th anniversary celebration of the internship program. Candace Cole, UC Merced JGI Mentors : Ben Cole & Axel Visel, Genomics of Plant-Microbial Interactions “The summer internship has …
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… Trained on environmental data, a new JGI tool more accurately facilitates microbial genome discoveries. Unlocking the intricate details of life’s genetic blueprint has long been a significant … And since microbial genomes are simpler to model than large plant or animal genomes, they are a good starting point to …
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… A new approach for improving functional annotation in fungal genomes. The Science In a proof-of-concept study, researchers demonstrated that a new … yeast Saccharomyces cerevisiae , allowing this species to grow better than its closest relative S. paradoxus at …
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… last 15 years, Ray Turner has been one constant for the Joint Genome Institute. On July 1, 2020, that all changed. … vigilant stewardship as JGI’s Operations Deputy has come to a close as this previously retired Naval Commander … as a typical monthly JGI All-Hands Meeting, after a couple of perfunctory items, the agenda went off the rails – …
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… 2023 marked a decade since the inception of the flagship internship program between the DOE Joint … What started with 2 interns in the summer of 2014 has grown to a total of 75 with the inclusion of the 2023 cohort. Each … After working on his post-doctoral position with the Plant and Microbe Interaction group at Oak Ridge National …
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… 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 … closely with staff to understand the data-intensive nature of JGI workloads. Dr. Fagnan was appointed CIO of the JGI in …
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