Natasha Brown joined the Joint Genome Institute (JGI) as a research associate in 2007, working on library creation and protocol research and development for the Roche 454 and Illumina sequencing platforms. Since 2013, she’s served as the Supply Chain Manager in JGI’s Project Management Office, balancing JGI’s production capabilities against the users’ needs and the science that they produce. As … [Read more...]
Three Questions For Ronan O’Malley
Ronan O’Malley joined the Joint Genome Institute (JGI) in 2016 as the lead for the Sequencing Technologies group. In this role, he helps manage production sequencing for community sequencing projects - an end-to-end workflow that encompasses sample receipt, Quality Control, library construction, and sequencing - and leads Research and Development efforts to expand the capabilities of the JGI for … [Read more...]
IGB Neighbors Moving In Beginning Nov. 5
A plan that has been on the drawing board for over a decade has become a reality. On Tuesday, Nov. 5, the first 55 employees from the Joint Genome Institute in Walnut Creek join the Lab’s main site on the hill by moving into the recently completed Integrative Genomics Building, or IGB. The rest of the JGI and KBase staff will move in waves, with all scheduled to be in the IGB by the end of the … [Read more...]