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… A two-day kick-off meeting held at Lawrence Berkeley … from the ACTIVE SITES Research Center (ACSI), the Centre for Water and Environmental Research (ZWU) of the University … science, energy conversion and water treatment as well as microbial ecology with a focus on metabolism and ecosystem …

… Congratulations to Tanja Woyke, who has been awarded the van Niel International Prize for Studies in Bacterial Systematics for the triennium … Woyke as a pioneer in uncovering the hidden diversity of “microbial dark matter”–that uncultured and unknown majority …

… Dr. Malmstrom is a Staff Scientist and leader of the Microscale Applications group. Before joining the JGI in 2010, he made the first ever … that reveals in situ functional activities of specific microbial groups within complex communities.  The Microscale … Ph.D. in Marine Biology/Biochemistry, University of Delaware BA in …

… Jasmyn provides bioinformatics tools and analysis support for user science, with a … thereby accelerating critical insights for the JGI User community. …

… Neha’s key role is to design, benchmark, and apply bioinformatics software to enable analysis and interpretation of genomic and metagenomic data for JGI’s user community. She also provides support for user science and …

… In a special issue of mSystems , out May 14, 2019, JGI … sorting (FACS) to sort cells into several small pools before sequencing to recover rare microbes. The technique was … sequence reads to link mobile elements such as plasmids to microbial host cells. In a separate article, research …

… Jan. 12 workshop: The Rapidly Expanding Genomics of Algae   … field and bring it to the attention of the wider genomics community. Jan. 13 workshop: BER Plant Genomic Science In … hear from researchers who are applying genomic sequence information to BER funded activities of plant systems. We will …

… Register here The workshop is addressed to students and professionals of biology, … and seminars as well as practical hands-on sessions in bioinformatics and biostatistics Several sessions will be devoted to training in the use of the Integrated Microbial Genomes & Microbiomes (IMG/M) system, presented by …

… new members to the JGI User Executive Committee (UEC) : Roland Hatzenpichler of Montana State University, Teresa … of members. Each of the researchers had particular reasons for wanting to serve on the UEC. Hatzenpichler, who studies … fail to represent the needs of large parts of the user community. “Large sections of the community are either …

… Meet researchers who have hiked, rafted and met local wildlife (a marmot!) as they’ve sampled the microbial communities living in the mountaintop lakes of the …