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Over the years, hundreds of interns have come to the JGI from all parts of the globe to gain lab experience and … or another, they’ve all mentioned how invaluable their time at the JGI was and how great it was to have an experienced career scientist as a …

… help improve crop yields.  The Science The fire moss Ceratodon purpureus is a short plant with a complex genome . … flora, fire moss has adapted to conditions such as UV irradiation, heavy metal contamination, and drought. The moss … to evolve so rapidly in gene content and structure. He and JGI Plant Program head Jeremy Schmutz already see how …

… “Microbes underpin so much of what we see on earth in terms of nutrient cycles and … of nutrients in these systems.” -Mike Wilkins, Colorado State University GI users and microbiome researchers Mike … deep underground, and before the pandemic, they took the JGI on a sampling field trip. One of the questions they’re …

The Sequence to Function: Applications and Analysis for the Future (SFA²F) meeting brings … scientists from academia, industry, and government organizations for three days of scientific presentation, … discussions, workshops, and informal networking events. JGI will present both a genome center talk and a tech talk. …

…   Later this year, Ian Rambo, a graduate student in Brett Baker’s lab at the University of Texas … his dissertation. Some of his research was conducted at the JGI through the DOE Office of Science Graduate Student …

Congratulations to Tanja Woyke, who has been awarded the van Niel … Lab), Woyke currently serves as the interim deputy for JGI User Programs. Earlier this year, she was elected to the American Academy of Microbiology (AAM). She has led JGI’s Microbial Genomics Program since 2009 and heads the …

Kanwar spends part of his time assisting JGI users by processing their single cell samples using our … throughput pipeline. He also explores new methods for creating sequencing libraries and optimizing various processes. …

In the summer of 2015, Adam Session was a postdoc working at the DOE Joint Genome Institute with Dan Rokhsar, who also … Berkeley. Nowadays, Session is an Assistant Professor at Binghamton University in New York. He and Rokhsar have  … Session and Rokhsar, building on work with former JGI postdoc Jarrod Chapman, developed a method to correctly …

In this episode, undergraduates adopt genomes that the JGI sequenced, but never published in the literature. …

Danielle operates the single-cell genomics pipeline for JGI collaborators. This work combines custom flow cytometric analysis, …

… food and fiber, but raising these animals also produces an atmosphere-warming gas: methane. Those emissions mainly come … microbes — the bacteria and archaea breaking down plant matter. So since 2010, the JGI has supported researchers studying those microbial …

… 2017 Summer Interns Share Highlights of their time at the JGI …