Joint Genome Institute (JGI) Genomics of Energy & Environment Conference, August 29-31, 2022

The DOE Joint Genome Institute (JGI) is hosting the Genomics of Energy & Environment Meeting, which will take place both in-person at Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory (Berkeley Lab) and virtually. The conference is being held from August 29-31(with post-conference workshops being held on September 1st and 2nd,) and aims to bring together professionals from diverse disciplines to discuss their work addressing energy and environmental issues. Jennifer Doudna of the University of California (UC) Berkeley, Assaf Vardi of the Weizmann Institute of Science, and Susan Wessler of UC Riverside, are the keynote speakers for the event. There will also be talks, poster sessions, workshops, and networking opportunities. 

Workshop topics will include:

• The National Microbiome Data Collaborative: Enabling search and discovery of microbiome data with metadata standards

• Hands-On Petabyte Scale Sequence Search of SRA

• Hands-On Metabolomics Data Analysis

• Explore KBase and Learn About our Newest Features

• Navigating the Phytozome Plant Genomics Portal

• Multi-Omics of Microbial Eukaryotes

Although in-person registration has already closed, virtual registration is still open. For more information visit the conference web site.