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… 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 …

… Congratulations to Jane Grimwood, who has been appointed the Loretta … Grimwood heads the Library Construction group for the JGI Plant Program . Her collaborations with the JGI began soon after the JGI was established to work on the …

… The 11th cohort of JGI-UC Merced interns pick highlights from their summer … DOE Office of Science User Facility, hosted three undergraduates and seven graduate students from UC Merced through their long standing …

… As set out in the JGI Five-Year Strategic Plan – “Beyond Basepairs, A Vision for Integrative and  Collaborative Genome Science” – through early …

… Thank you for joining us at the 2024 DOE Joint Genome Institute (JGI) Annual Genomics of Energy & Environment Meeting! The JGI convenes this annual gathering of leaders from diverse disciplines to highlight …

… On July 30, UC Merced students and their JGI mentors toasted to the end of a nine-week virtual internship. The celebration was preceded by short final presentations attended by more than 75 JGI staff. According to Axel …

… “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 …

… 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 …

… 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 …

… 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 …

…   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 …

… 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. …