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A nuanced understanding of peat moss drives insight into carbon storage The … soil carbon. The process to harvest energy-generating peat from these boggy wetlands produces an estimated 5% of annual … a primary component of peatlands, processes carbon can help maximize peatlands’ potential as carbon sinks and …
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Over the course of eight weeks this past summer, 10 students from UC Merced … Docs, and GitHub enabled virtual collaboration. JGI also hosted events to enable students to showcase their work and … students to embark on a career in genomics, and to help foster a diverse future workforce in science. Since the …
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… for the global research community. The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) Joint Genome Institute (JGI) has released … planning workshops, as well as collecting extensive input from all JGI staff, Biosciences and Berkeley Lab leadership, … It also includes more than 130 implementation milestones to help track and drive progress toward the overarching goals …
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… a close as this previously retired Naval Commander retires from Berkeley Lab. For the last 15 years, Ray Turner has … as a typical monthly JGI All-Hands Meeting, after a couple of perfunctory items, the agenda went off the rails – … is at the Laboratory.” Chief Counsel Jeff Blair cited Ray’s help with thorny legal issues, and invoked a military …
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… more to come in 2020. Researchers at the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) Joint Genome Institute (JGI), a DOE Office … leads the Microbial Program at the JGI, received a message from Andrea Du Toit, senior editor for Nature Reviews … Institute in the UK — a nonprofit that was founded to help sequence the human genome. Today, the Sanger Institute …
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Mr. Everson rejoined the JGI in 2020 and leads all aspects of JGI Operations which include the Safety, Finance, Human … departments. He previously served as JGI’s Business Manager from 2007 to 2012, overseeing all financial and logistics … Joint Genome Institute after serving as the Chief Operating Officer of the DOE Joint Bioenergy Institute and the …
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In honor of the JGI's 25th anniversary in 2022, we have revisited a … and capabilities to enable great science that will help solve energy and environmental challenges. Switchgrass … miles and eight states. In 2021, using switchgrass samples from these gardens, a team led by researchers at the …
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… crop and ornamental seeds sold for the upper Midwest are often very different than those bred for Texas. Identifying … In each garden, switchgrass plants clonally propagated from cuttings represent a diverse collection sourced from … a reference. Additionally, having the gardens as a resource helps breeders find genetic regions of interest.” The …
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Registration and Agenda Coming Soon! Hosted by the DOE Joint Genome Institute, the University of Nevada, Las Vegas, and the Desert Research Institute, the … researchers to discover novel lineages of life and move from the identification of microbial novelty to assigning …
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