prof. dr. J.L. (Jeanine) Olsen

-Marine Angiosperm Genomes Initiative (MAGI). US-DOE Joint Genome Institute, Berkeley, California, USA. Y. Van de Peer, J.L. Olsen, T.B.H. Reusch, G. Procaccini. 2018-2024.   Genomes of Posidonia oceanica, Cymodocea nodosa, Thalassia testudinum, Potamogeton crispus, Zostera marina (v. 2) using PacBio long reads and Hi-C to achieve phased, chromosomal assemblies.  Completed Feb 2024. Additional genome In progress for a Pacific representative of Zostera marina in the context of the Zostera pangenome.

-Population and evolutionary genomics of host-microbiome interactions in Zostera marina and other seagrasses.  US-DOE Joint Genome Institute, Walnut Creek, California, USA.  J. Eisen (lead-PI), microbial genomics; J. Olsen (co-PI), pop genomics; J. Stachowicz (co-PI), community ecology, adaptive traits; Y. Van de Peer (co-PI), phylogenomics.  2017- 2019.  Still in progress in 2023.