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… three new members earlier this month – Sneha Couvilion of Pacific Northwest National Laboratory, Chris Schadt of … and Elizabeth “Lizzy” Wilbanks of the University of California, Santa Barbara. They join eight other JGI users … Soil Microbiome SFA. She serves as Secretary within the Microbial Ecology Section of the Ecological Society of …

… Across four forests, researchers have leveraged data from the 1000 … registers the sound — one thing is for sure: there are lots of fungi around. Within a forest’s soil, hundreds of species … Head at the JGI.  Along with an improved understanding of multiple forest systems, this work sets up protocols and …

… Miscanthus  sequence offers insights into benefits of polyploidy and … The Science A reference genome sequence and genomic toolkit for the perennial grass Miscanthus sinensis has been … of the genome sequence also provides insights into how the multiple chromosomes of Miscanthus arose by ancient …

… Kelly Wrighton and her group at Colorado State University in Fort Collins have a massive undertaking: sequencing the …

… using gene editing technology to conscientiously mix traits of different plant species will help us get there. …

… Biofuels and bioproducts are a way to kick our addiction to fossil fuels. In … Joint BioEnergy Institute (JBEI) , a JGI partner and one of the four US Department of Energy Bioenergy Research Centers.  …

… During the summer of 2021, 13 interns from UC Merced spent eight weeks working … in professional development enrichment activities. For some students in the 2021 cohort, this was their first … career enjoyed the chance to develop new skills needed for their PhD research. And for the first time in this …

… demonstrate how their laboratory and data science efforts support users, advance foundational science and enable … to advance biotechnology. Mission  As a U.S. Department of Energy Office of Science user facility supported by the Biological …

… with the JGI dates back to 1997, when he was working for the Stanford Human Genome Center, now the HudsonAlpha Institute for … human chromosomes 5, 16, and 19. Following the completion of the Human Genome Project in 2003, he developed … at the JGI. Click to learn more about the program's areas of focus, major initiatives and more.  …

… Fagnan began working with JGI in 2012 as a NERSC bioinformatics computing consultant, after completing a petascale … focused on stable and accurate computational methods for reacting subsurface flows, and evolved into scalable … closely with staff to understand the data-intensive nature of JGI workloads. Dr. Fagnan was appointed CIO of the JGI in …

… A nuanced understanding of peat moss drives insight into carbon storage   The … by minimizing flood risks and filtering water. Peat formed there over thousands of years sequesters more carbon … vegetation types in the world combined. Harvesting peat for energy has been increasingly discouraged due to …

… Highlighting the latest interactive version of the JGI’s plant data portal. On August 6, 2021,  version … of 250 plant genomes and has been under active development for over 5 years, provides users with the genome browsers, … They include Jalview (for viewing and modifying multiple sequence alignments). Variation view on individual …