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… engineering and bioinformatic tool development/data analysis for synthetic biology and functional genomics. Prior to … he focused on functional genomics of phototrophs. Through this and post-doctoral positions at University of Florida and … B.Sc. (HONS) – University of Wales, Cardiff, Genetics Ph.D. – University of Cambridge., Microbial …
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… In honor of the JGI's 25th anniversary in 2022, we have revisited a number of notable achievements that showcase our … The DOE works with the National Nuclear Security Administration to maintain the U.S. nuclear weapons stockpile and … with the HudsonAlpha Institute for Biotechnology. Publications Grimwood, J., Gordon, L., Olsen, A. et al. The …
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… joined the DOE Joint Genome Institute in 2018, following his doctoral research in synthetic biology and microfluidics … Technology Implementation Lead, he directs a multidisciplinary team responsible for piloting and … science projects spanning bacteria, fungi, and plants. His team is also developing single-nuclei sequencing methods …
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… of Agricultural Sciences in China and involving Francis Martin from the Institut National de la Recherche … Science User Facility, reported on just how morel fruiting is triggered when nutrients are acquired from an external source. The work is part of the JGI’s 1000 Fungal Genomes Project, which aims …
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… Systems Biology Mentor: Guohong Wu, Plant Comparative Analysis What effect has your summer internship with the JGI had … working intermediately between academia and industry, which is something I didn’t even know existed before. Seeing the … to adapt my existing skill set to a new scale, which presented a host of interesting and ultimately rewarding …
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… A special issue of Synthetic Biology celebrates research enabled by … more than 10 papers, including two Nature Plants publications, in five years, have come out of the … JGI has enabled Michael Jewett, a synthetic biologist at Northwestern University, and researchers at the biotech …
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… In honor of the JGI's 25th anniversary in 2022, we have revisited a number of notable achievements that showcase our … “All along the way, it was just like rediscovering genetics, with the evolution of sequencing technologies and … said Peter van Esse of the Sainsbury Institute, who works extensively on ASR. “Having the genomes of a crop like …
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… featured speakers who shared a look back at the JGI’s history, from its beginnings in the sequencing for the Human … with this quote from Thomas Kuhn in his 25th Anniversary presentation. “Those driven by new tools and those driven by … in 2006 when the JGI transitioned from human to microbial genetics. Drell held the role until he retired in 2018. …
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… in 2016, Dr. Otani has been studying secondary metabolism in microbes, particularly actinomycetes. His research activity is focused on developing and implementing new technologies … H, Udwary DW, Mouncey NJ. Comparative and pangenomic analysis of the genus Streptomyces. Sci Rep. 2022 Nov …
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… Dr. Yasuo Yoshikuni has been head of the DNA Synthesis Science Program since 2015. The mission of this program is to harness the power of DNA synthesis, strain … Yasuo Yoshikuni is the DNA Synthesis Science Program Head at the JGI. Click to learn more … of California, Berkeley Postdoctoral training in Biochemistry, University of Washington …
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