J. Craig Venter Institute

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Not-for-profit research institute advancing the science of genomics through bold innovations to improve human health and environmental sustainability. Learn more at https://www.jcvi.org.

BV-BRC 2026 Workshops In person, March 2-6, San Diego, hosted by J. Craig Venter Institute. Register now for a free workshop!
Stylized American flag with the words "VETERANS DAY ★★★ HONORING ALL WHO SERVED"
Photograph of Dr. J. Craig Venter smiling with his hands clasped.
Rally for Medical Research group from Georgia standing in front of Representative Scott Peters office.
Cover of Science, 28 July 1995.
The voyage to collect water samples began at Easter Island and ended near Antarctica in the South Pacific. Samples were taken at numerous depths to give a complete picture of microbial life at each location and have shed new understanding about how these populations are layered, each employing survival strategies for their specific environments. Image courtesy Bethany Kolody.
Bethany Kolody prepares water samples aboard the NOAAS Ronald H. Brown, during the P18 GO-SHIP voyage from Easter Island to Antarctica in the South Pacific in 2017. Image courtesy Bethany Kolody.
Composite image. Top: Francis Collins, Bill Clinton, and J. Craig Venter at the White House announcing the completion of the human genome. Bottom: J. Craig Venter at the podium talking at the same event.
HAPPY PRIDE MONTH from JCVI
Rosalind Franklin, PhD with a partial view of Photograph 51, an X-ray diffraction image of DNA taken by Franklin and her PhD student Raymond Gosling at King's College London in 1952.
JCVI staff at DC Stand Up for Science rally.
JCVI staff making signs for the Stand Up for Science rally tomorrow.
San Diego Science & Engineering is Saturday, March 1 at PETCO PARK from 10AM - 5PM. This text is overlayed on a picture of the PETCO PARK stadium.
International SynBYSS Conference. Empowering the next generation of synthetic biologists. Keynote Speakers: Ian Paulsen, Ph.D. (Macquarie University, Sydney, Australia), Adam Arkin, Ph.D. (UC Berkeley, Berkeley, California, USA), Lingchong You, Ph.D. (Duke University, Durham, North Carolina, USA), and Wenjun Zhang, Ph.D. (UC Berkeley, Berkeley, California, USA). Register today!
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