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… on dead wood decomposition. She’s also participated in the 1000 Fungal Genomes Project and has an interest in … research and don’t award at least 70 research doctorates a year. Coinciding with the election results, Roland … been an active user of the JGI at any time in the past two fiscal years is eligible for election to the UEC. Members …

… with each intern’s interests or educational goals.  This year’s internship program was remote in its entirety due to … of our work,” said Nigel Mouncey, JGI Director. “This year is unlike any other year, but we’ve had another successful year. I was so …

… giant. The genomes of giant viruses are on the order of 100 times the size of what has typically been associated … viruses, while the genomes of large viruses may be only 10 times larger. And yet, while they are found everywhere, … out and characterize uncultivated viruses. For instance, a 2018 study from a JGI-led team uncovered giant viruses in …

… “Being a JGI-UC Merced Intern during the summer of my first year as a Ph.D. student significantly, and positively, …

… genomic catalogue of Earth’s microbiomes. Biotechnol . doi: 10.1038/s41587-020-0718-6. Wood-Charlson EM, et al. 2020. … 2003 Board Member, Genomic Standards Consortium (2018-current) Steering Committee Member, International … Adjunct Graduate Faculty Member, Duke University (2018-2020) Section Head, Microbial Evolution & Genomics, …

A metagenomic look at the soil microbes present a year after a wildfire. The Science After a wildfire burns, … that burned at the Colorado-Wyoming border, about a year after the fire. They sampled soil across a variety of … of what soils across different burn severities look like a year after a fire. It also opens questions about what the …

Notes from the Summer 2018 Biotech Partners Interns from Antioch High School. …

Switchgrass is a native, shrubby grass that can grow year-over-year on marginal soil and with few resources. … make it a viable candidate bioenergy feedstock crop. In 2018, the JGI had sequenced and assembled the genomes of two … switchgrass gardens to track crop productivity across 1,100 miles and eight states. In 2021, using switchgrass …

… served as a Research Molecular Biologist at the USDA for 12 years where he was a driving force behind the development of … Brachypodium. Genetics, 223 (2), art. no. iyac146 DOI: 10.1093/genetics/iyac146 Gordon, et. al. 2020 Gradual … Grass Brachypodium distachyon.  Nature. 463: 763-768 … 2018-present Member, EcoFAB steering committee 2014-present …

… distinguish males and females even when plants with multi-year generation times are young and haven’t physically … Foundation of China (31590821, 31561123001, 31500502, 41871044), National Key Research and Development Program of China (2017YFC0505203, 2016YFD0600101), and the National Key Project for Basic Research …

Control of Drought Response in Sorghum (EPICON) is a five-year, multi-institution project funded by the DOE Office of … crop and its microbiome. For three consecutive years (2016-2018), researchers conducted large-scale experiments in the … site and then collect and process the samples starting at 10am Pacific time. JGI researchers helped develop the …

Over the course of eight weeks this past summer, 10 students from UC Merced worked closely with JGI …