New focus, new projects: The 100k Pathogen Genome Project has merged into Genomes4Health (G4H). Watch for whole genome sequences and metagenomes.
- JGI announces the 2023 Community Science Program Awards. Congratulations to Dr. Weimerand the other 18 recipients!
- Dr. Weimer and Ph.D. student DJDarwin Bandoy join “The Conversation” with their latest article Where coronavirus variants emerge, surges follow – new research suggests how genomic surveillance can be an early warning system.
- UC Davis Press Release on Dr. Weimer and graduate student DJ Darwin Bandoy’s latest manuscript, Analysis of SARS-CoV-2 genomic epidemiology reveals disease transmission coupled to variant emergence and allelic variation, published in Nature.
- Q&A session with UC Davis experts on Coronavirus Mutations & Variants. Dr. Weimer joins UC Davis live to discuss Coronavirus.
- 100K Pathogen Genome Project: Merging Population Genomics and Machine Learning” Dr. Weimer discusses the 100K project on youtube during the Bioinformática UFMG Webinar, July 9, 2020.
- Genome Variation Gives Insight Into Coronavirus Spread – UC Davis News
- The Corn of the Future is Hundreds of Years Old and Makes Its Own Mucus – Smithsonian.com
- A Maze of New Microbes Discovered in Maize – Microcosm Winter 2018, pp 73
- Pathogens Travel Award 2019 announced
- Nitrogen Fixation and Corn. Talking Biotech Podcast featuring Dr. Alan Bennett
- The Wonder Plant That Could Slash Fertilizer Use – An indigenous Mexican corn gets its nitrogen from the air – The Atlantic
- Corn variety gets nutrients from bacteria, potentially reducing need for fertilizer – Phys Org
- UC Davis/Mars Inc. team named a finalist in FDA Food Safety Challenge
- Kapa Biosystems Library Preparation Kits Selected for Landmark100K Foodborne Pathogen Genome Project
- 100K Genome Project unveils 20 more foodborne pathogen genomes
- 100K Project Maps First Genomes
- Decoding Bacterial Methylomes
- Microorganisms’ genomes mapped
- On YouTube!
- Researchers find a way to detect “hypervirulent” Salmonella strains
- GenomeWeb: PacBio Sequencing to Support 100K Genome Project
- OpGen to Collaborate with UC Davis on 100K Genome Project
- GenomeWeb: OpGen to Collaborate with UC Davis on 100K Genome Project
- The 100K Genome Project: A Database to Curb Food-borne Disease …
- GenomeWeb: 100K Genome Project to Include Genome Finishing…
- WSJ: FDA Aims to Track Food-Borne Bacteria’s Genetic Codes
- FDA: Genome Project for Food Pathogens Launched
- UC Davis: 100K Genome Project takes aim at foodborne diseases
- Genome Sequencing of 100,000 Foodborne Pathogens Underway