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… The US Department of Energy’s favorite tree is poplar. They’re the … Hemisphere, making them tantalizing plants to harness for bioenergy. In this episode, hear from Oak Ridge National … Laboratory scientists who have uncovered remarkable genetic secrets that bring us closer to making poplar an …

… Kasey Markel and Patrick Shih (UC Berkeley and the Joint BioEnergy Institute) are looking for new ways to engineer plants. So they’ve looked into wasps that program oak trees …

… As set out in the JGI Five-Year Strategic Plan – “Beyond Basepairs, A Vision for Integrative and  Collaborative Genome Science” – through … technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM) workforce. In doing so, it is our ambition to further develop a …

… Specializing in mass spectrometry-centered projects, Dr. Bowen’s work focuses on developing high-performance computing workflows and integrating mathematics and … BS – University of Arkansas, Fayetteville, Chemical Engineering Ph. D. – … – Arizona State University, Bioengineering & Metabolic Biology …

… Massie S. Ballon is the Communications and Outreach Manager at the JGI. Through multi-platform stories and outreach efforts, the team aims to broaden … and the DOE mission, as well as help cultivate the next generation of genomic research users, partners, and …

… Register here Book your stay at the conference venue This inaugural event will bring … of standardized fabricated ecosystems (EcoFABs) designed for precise manipulation and reproducible experimentation of …

… In honor of the JGI's 25th anniversary in 2022, we have revisited a number of notable … challenges, characterizing viruses is a key step. For decades, though, many viruses have been somewhat … and a specific microbial host to replicate. Sequencing genetic material directly from samples sidesteps these …

… April marks both the 50th celebration of Earth Day on April 22, and … living on a changing planet. Mo Kaze is a University of California (UC), Merced graduate student working with  Susannah … between the two institutions to help train the next generation workforce.     …

… [Pictured from left to right are: [Above] Sara Branco, Asdrubal Burgos, Posy Busby, Hao … and Sheree Yao. ] ] The JGI welcomed 14 scientists selected for our 2026 Community Science Program Large Scale call. … organisms and ecosystems. Scientists are engineering next-generation feedstocks through CRISPR-edited poplars with …

… Through the JGI-UC Merced Genomics Internship, graduate students Candace Cole, Mo Kaze, Akshay Paropkari, … about their work. It’s fun to be around people who are generous with their time and like nerding out about the big … have done the groundbreaking work you’ve been reading about for years! And you can ask them about it! And they’re super …

… Since joining the DOE Joint Genome Institute in 2016, Dr. Otani has been studying secondary metabolism in microbes, … focused on developing and implementing new technologies and methodologies that facilitate discovery of new secondary … BS, Engineering, Tokyo Institute of Technology Master's, Biotechnology, University of Tokyo PhD, …