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… a Single Proposal webinar, inviting researchers to apply for access to multiple genomics and molecular … research proposal. Guest speaker Michelle O’Malley of UC Santa Barbara talked about how her approved FICUS proposals … her presentation, Michelle O’Malley said that having constant conversations helped with the proposal process. How do …
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… launched last year, it was only accessible through the plant portal Phytozome . Now the portal offers a way for users to more easily access public data sets through a … limited to accessing data sets within groups, such as plants (via Phytozome) or fungi ( MycoCosm ). “We have made a …
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… is characteristic of the sex chromosomes of mammals is, for the first time, seen in a plant. The Science Sex in plants can be befuddling. Most species are hermaphrodites, … 2016YFD0600101), and the National Key Project for Basic Research (2012CB114504). The work conducted by the …
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… A former JGI intern is now applying his internship lessons on … “This makes it one of the most efficient carbon-sucking ecosystems on the planet,” Lawrence said. For Lawrence, this … of the work. In addition to preparing slides and anticipating the inevitable questions about the study’s …
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… environments? (Spoiler: Yes.) Yeast strains engineered for the biochemical conversion of glucose to value-added … rates than were noted inside the cell. “One of the huge advantages of the cell-free system is that the cells are no … for commercial viability. “For context, commercially relevant biobased processes in cells often have synthesis rates …
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… believed. The Science Eelgrass, one of the most abundant plants in the ocean, originated in Japan before spreading around the globe. Now, scientists have shed … to M.K. in the Helmholtz School for Marine Data Science (grant number HIDSS-0005) and by a grant to J. Eisen, J.J.S. …
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… shows anaerobic fungi can degrade the hardiest of plant components The Science There are three main … ingredients to tackle when it comes to breaking down a plant for energy: Cellulose, hemicellulose and lignin, … Environmental Research of the U.S. Department of Energy grant DE-SC0020420 (MAO), Institute for Collaborative …
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… and Outreach Manager at the JGI. Through multi-platform stories and outreach efforts, the team aims to broaden awareness of and access to … with extensive experience shaping compelling narratives for diverse audiences. In her prior role as a JGI … user research, newly accepted proposals, and outreach efforts. …
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… challenges they overcame, and what new skill sets they look forward to taking back to school. The interns from this … Saki : Yeah, I think the, the main thing for me is since I want to go to industry a lot sooner, is having the experience … internet and share our findings. And that was really important for me. Tyrome Sweet : Most of the internships I’ve …
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… students coming to the DOE Joint Genome Institute for research and training experience funded by a DOE training grant. Building off the previous year’s project, … Mikes worked with mentors Yi Zhai and John Vogel from the Plant Functional Genomics Group to study the effects of …
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… at the JGI’s history, from its beginnings in the sequencing for the Human Genome Project out to the future of the … Todd Anderson currently works to support understanding of plants, microbes and environmental communities that have … story and a hardworking team. He highlighted several important projects the JGI has worked on, from the myriad of omics …
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… projects, Dr. Bowen’s work focuses on developing high-performance computing workflows and integrating mathematics and chemistry for advanced analysis, modeling, and data integration. Dr. Bowen’s expertise in … 2016 R&D 100 Winner 2014 Berkeley Lab Director’s Award for Exceptional Achievement 2012 UC Berkeley, Leadership and …
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