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… students this past summer. This year’s cohort for the JGI-UC Merced Internship Program was brimming with excitement and determination as they came onsite. From data carpentry to science … And we’ve been working on isolating and cultivating and sequencing extremophile protists from a hypersaline alkaline …
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… environments. The Science Cyclic di-GMP (Guanine Monophosphate) is found in nearly all types of bacteria and interacts … cyclic di-GMP in bacteria through work enabled by the JGI’s Community Science Program (CSP) . The Impact Cyclic … imaging. The work was enabled in part by a proposal to the DNA Synthesis CSP call , and the results are described in …
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… Researchers start pinning down how a fungal symbiont spurs growth of poplar, a potential biofuel feedstock. The Science The fungus Mortierella elongata enjoys a dual lifestyle; it can thrive in the soil as a … the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) Joint Genome Institute (JGI), a DOE Office of Science User Facility, through its …
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… Scientists find bee gut microbes have a division of labor when it comes to metabolizing complex polysaccharides. Honey bees are invaluable pollinators — cupids of the plant world facilitating the remixing of genes in the next generation of … and cleanup. The JGI provides integrated high-throughput sequencing and computational analysis that enable …
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… The BioSANS instrument is at the Center for Structural Molecular Biology (CSMB) at Oak Ridge National Laboratory. On March 2, 2021, the Environmental … (BioSANS) instrument when applying to the FY2022 EMSL-JGI FICUS call for proposals. Presentations from: Scott Lea, …
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… Dr. Roux joined the JGI in 2017 to lead viral genomics research as part of the Metagenome Program. His responsibilities include the development of novel computational tools to identify virus sequences, the design of new … in Microbiology, Université Blaise Pascal, France M.S. in Data Analysis and Modeling for Life Sciences, Université …
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… In the summer of 2015, Adam Session was a postdoc working at the DOE Joint Genome Institute … Session and Rokhsar, building on work with former JGI postdoc Jarrod Chapman, developed a method to correctly …
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… Dr. Northen is currently a Senior Staff Scientist at Berkeley Lab. Since joining Berkeley Lab in 2008, Dr. … programs using mass spectrometry for energy and environmental research, including through the Joint BioEnergy … the ENIGMA SFA project. In 2015, he founded what is now the JGI Metabolomics Program to provide advanced metabolomic …
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… Dr. Eloe-Fadrosh joined the JGI in 2014 to pursue her research interests in microbial … ecology and metagenomics. Her current research focuses on leveraging thousands of metagenomic datasets from host-associated and environmental samples to … Emiley Eloe-Fadrosh is the Metagenome Science Program Head at the JGI. Click to learn more about the program's areas of …
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… complex compounds — an energetically expensive feat thought to be too costly for them. The Science Anaerobic … and help them digest their last leafy meal. In their evolutionary history, these fungi branched off early from aerobic … the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) Joint Genome Institute (JGI), a DOE Office of Science User Facility located at …
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… Uncovering associations between plant roots and fungi that can help or harm … the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) Joint Genome Institute (JGI), a DOE Office of Science User Facility located at … The sequencing project was funded by the U.S. Department of … programme. This research was also supported by the Laboratory of Excellence ARBRE (ANR- 11-LABX-0002-01), the Region …
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… Dr. Blaby-Haas joined the JGI in 2022 as lead of the Biomolecular Materials Initiative, a partnership between JGI and the … University of Florida, working with Valérie de Crécy-Lagard on using comparative genomics to predict gene function in … Bright Futures Academic Scholarship, 2002 – 2006 HCA Foundation Scholarship, 2002 & 2004 Graduate Student Award, 59th …
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