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A mini-episode looking at the efforts of Pankaj Trivedi, whose New Investigator proposal was recently approved through the JGI Community Science Program, to use microbiome science to help make …

Dr. Mouncey joined the DOE Joint Genome Institute in 2017 as the fourth Director in its 27-year history. He has a wealth of managerial … genetics that started with his education and carried forward into his roles as a senior research scientist at Roche …

… and targeted metabolomics support for DOE-BER funded awards, including awards funded through  BER Funding Opportunity Announcements ,  Science Focus Areas  (SFA) … a BER proposal that includes a JGI request.  Proposals whose scope was not previously negotiated with the JGI will …

… a variety of technologies to improve the JGI’s capabilities in the areas of metagenomics, single-particle …

… on automating intra-department data exchange and assists with large scale computations on R&D projects. …

A “bait and hook” single-cell genomic approach to bioprospecting. … Lab). Using a single-cell screen, they can now identify microbes with specific functional characteristics. When they … sorting to sort cells into several small pools, followed by whole genome amplification and shotgun sequencing. The team …

… small fraction of Earth’s microbial diversity. Because most microbes cannot be cultivated under laboratory conditions, … available. To acknowledge the efforts of the investigators who had done the sampling, Eloe-Fadrosh reached out to more than 200 …

Tanja Woyke and other JGI researchers made their debut writing for the Nature Reviews Microbiology column last year — … column all started with an email in 2018.  Tanja Woyke , who leads the  Microbial Program at the JGI, received a … to a broader genomics perspective. Woyke spread the word among her JGI colleagues, and they agreed, providing …

… collecting nearly 500 single cells from a single low diversity hot spring sediment sample. Their work showed that … between the analyzed community members. The Impact Though microbes help regulate the planet’s nutrient cycles and are … Microscale Applications group . Cells were randomly sorted, whole genome amplified, then sequenced and assembled. Robert …