Genomic Science Program

Web Sites of Research Programs Complementary to the Genomic Science Program

U.S. DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY*

OFFICE OF SCIENCE

• www.science.doe.gov

Funding

• www.science.doe.gov/grants/

Office of Advanced Scientific Computing Research

• www.sc.doe.gov/ascr/home.html

Office of Biological and Environmental Research (OBER)

• www.science.doe.gov/ober/ober_top.html

Carbon Sequestration Research

• http://cdiac2.esd.ornl.gov/

Environmental Molecular Science Laboratory

• www.emsl.pnl.gov

Genome Programs

Microbial Genome Program

• www.science.doe.gov/ober/microbial.html
• www.ornl.gov/microbialgenomes/

Human Genome Program

• www.ornl.gov/hgmis

Ethical, Legal, and Social Issues

• www.ornl.gov/TechResources/Human_Genome/elsi/elsi.html

Global Climate Change

• www.science.doe.gov/ober/esdrestopic.html

Low Dose Radiation Research Program

• lowdose.tricity.wsu.edu

Natural and Accelerated Bioremediation Research (NABIR) Program

• www.lbl.gov/NABIR

Structural Biology Research Program

• www.science.doe.gov/ober/msd_struct_bio.html

Office of Basic Energy Sciences (OBES)

• www.science.doe.gov/production/bes/bes.html
  Renewable energy, carbon sequestration

OFFICE OF DEFENSE NUCLEAR NONPROLIFERATION

• www.nn.doe.gov/
  Characterization and detection of potential biological warfare agents

OFFICE OF ENERGY EFFICIENCY AND RENEWABLE ENERGY

• www.eere.energy.gov
  Renewable energy, hydrogen and ethanol production, organic acid synthesis, cellulose and lignin degradation

OFFICE OF ENVIRONMENTAL MANAGEMENT

• www.em.doe.gov
  Bioremediation research (organics)

OFFICE OF FOSSIL ENERGY

• www.fe.doe.gov

OTHER AGENCIES SUPPORTING MICROBIAL RESEARCH

Environmental Protection Agency

• www.epa.gov

Food and Drug Administration

• www.fda.gov

National Aeronautics and Space Administration

• www.nasa.gov

National Institutes of Health

• www.nih.gov

National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration

• www.noaa.gov

National Science Foundation

• www.nsf.gov

U.S. Department of Agriculture

• www.usda.gov

PUBLICATIONS

Bringing the Genome to Life: Energy-Related Biology in the New Genomic World

• www.science.doe.gov/ober/berac/genome-to-life-rpt.html

Interagency Report on the Federal Investment in Microbial Genomics

• www.ostp.gov/html/microbial/start.htm

Microbial Genome Program Report

• www.ornl.gov/TechResources/Human_Genome/publicat/microbial

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*DOE is a major funder of nonmedical microbiology in the U.S. government. Some other programmatic areas of microbial study are listed in this table.