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… internship program between the DOE Joint Genome Institute (JGI) and University of California (UC), Merced. What started with 2 interns in the summer of 2014 has grown to a total of … to contribute towards a diverse workforce and scientific community (working with the JGI) as well as our efforts in …
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… Our research is focused on the discovery and characterization of … data. We use multi-omics (metagenomics, metatranscriptomics, single cell genomics and phylogenomics) and machine learning to identify new divergent lineages and expand the Tree of … viruses and cellular life, providing unique insights into viral evolution and complexity, and encode for a treasure …
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… In honor of the JGI's 25th anniversary in 2022, we have revisited a number … biofuels thanks to its drought and flood hardiness. Even with little water, full sunlight and hot temperatures, … original reference genome, the JGI has also continued to collaborate on research to understand how sorghum fares so …
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… Each year, the JGI accepts proposals for state-of-the-art … users who need help translating genomic information into biological function. Through our CSP Functional Genomics call , we look for projects that …
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… leaf surface. More specifically, they found that microbial community composition and functional potential varied across … the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) Joint Genome Institute (JGI), a DOE Office of Science User Facility located at … land and the atmosphere. Microbes living there can interact with chemical defenses of plants and influence nutrient …
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… sequences for members of the microbial world through bulk community sequencing (metagenomics) and single-cell … would allow researchers to focus on specific microbes within metagenome samples and associate their sequences with … the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) Joint Genome Institute (JGI), a DOE Office of Science User Facility located at …
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… this past summer, 10 students from UC Merced worked closely with JGI scientists on research projects that contribute to the … genomics, and to help foster a diverse future workforce in science. Since the program’s inception, more than 30 … Intern: Sidharth Babu (undergraduate) Mentor: Zhong Wang Click the image to watch the video …
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… The JGI User Executive Committee (UEC) represents the JGI user community and is responsible for providing input and advice … community and promotes communication and collaboration within the user community. UEC responsibilities include: …
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… revealed key metabolic pathways and metabolites associated with the tree’s stress response. Finally, using … the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) Joint Genome Institute (JGI), a DOE Office of Science User Facility located at … metabolomic profiles — combined offers the global research community insights into how these trees adapt to different …
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… In honor of the JGI's 25th anniversary in 2022, we have revisited a number … our collaborations and capabilities to enable great science that will help solve energy and environmental … in 1990 when the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) partnered with the National Institutes of Health. The DOE works with …
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… Over the course of the summer, the JGI-UC Merced Genomics Internship paired six UC Merced students with seven JGI researchers for bioinformatics internship … Mentors: Igor Grigoriev and Asaf Salamov, Fungal and Algal Program What effect has your summer internship with the JGI …
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… strains. (Blake Rasor) Think of cells as tiny factories: within their walls they have both the machinery to make … the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) Joint Genome Institute (JGI), a DOE Office of Science User Facility located at Lawrence Berkeley National … and environmental characterization and cleanup. The JGI provides integrated high-throughput sequencing and …
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