News
Microbial Genomics & Metagenomics workshop
DOE JGI workshop Sept 14-18, Walnut Creek, Calif. Two days of intensive seminars and three days of hands-on tutorials. [7/30/09]
USDA and DOE Fund New Projects for Biomass Genomics Research
Departments of Energy and Agriculture jointly selected 7 projects for awards totaling $6.3 million for biobased-fuel research. [7/22/09]
Funding Opportunity Announcement
"Biological Systems Research on the Role of Microbial Communities in Carbon Cycling" [7/1/09]
DOE JGI Newsletter
Summer 2009 The Primer Available
DOE JGI Twitter
News from DOE Joint Genome Institute [7/09]
DOE JGI Releases IMG/M 2.8
Includes reference genomes from IMG 2.8 and 111 GEBA genomes. [6/09]
DOE-USDA Sustainability of Biofuels Workshop Report
Sustainability of Biofuels: Future Research Opportunities is now available. [04/09]
GTL Strategic Plan
The 2008 Genomics:GTL Strategic Plan is now available electronically. [02/09]
GTL Press Room
Press Releases
- January 28, 2009. Scientists Publish Complete Genetic Blueprint of Key Biofuels Crop. See JGI press release.
- Aug. 13, 2008. DOE JGI Director Eddy Rubin Highlights the Genomics of Plant-Based Biofuels in Nature. See JGI press release and article.
- July 31, 2008. USDA and DOE Fund 10 New Projects for Biomass Genomics Research. Departments of Energy and Agriculture jointly selected 10 projects for awards totaling $10 million for biobased-fuel research. See Press Release and List of Awardees.
- Oct. 1, 2007. DOE Provides $30 Million to Jump Start Bioenergy Research Centers. The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) today announced it has invested nearly $30 million in end-of-fiscal-year (2007) funds to accelerate the start-up of its three new Bioenergy Research Centers, bringing total DOE Bioenergy Research Center investment to over $400 million. Press Release.
- June 26, 2007. Energy Department Selects Three Bioenergy Research Centers for $375 Million in Federal Funding. Secretary Samuel W. Bodman announced three new Bioenergy Research Centers intended to accelerate basic research in the development of cellulosic ethanol and other biofuels. Press Release, more details
- Press Release Archive
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Key Genomics:GTL Documents
- Systems Biology Knowledgebase for a New Era in Biology. A Genomics:GTL Report from the May 2008 Workshop. Released March, 2009.
- Carbon Cycling and Biosequestration: Integrating Biology and Climate Through Systems Science. Report from the March 2008 Workshop. Released December, 2008
- Genomics:GTL Strategic Plan, September 2008
- Bioenergy Research Centers: An Overview of the Science, July 2009 [Faster-download PDF or Higher-quality PDF] Corresponding image gallery.
- Breaking the Biological Barriers to Cellulosic Ethanol: A Joint Research Agenda. A Research Roadmap Resulting from the Biomass to Biofuels Workshop, December 7-9, 2005, Rockville, Maryland. DOE/SC-0095, June 2006. Corresponding image gallery.
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jeff.sherwood@hq.doe.gov - Genomics:GTL Program
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Office of Biological and Environmental Research
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