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PI Call

• Follow up with Kelly - JE will email

• Cal Academy
  • California microbial diversity
  • JE talking to them about curator of microbial diversity position

• Planning for Future (Nov onward)
  • What funding sources will be used?
    • JG: Built environment grant
    • KP: Start-up, Gladstone funds, maybe fellowships, may write new grants (NSF/NIH Math Bio, UCSF intramural)
    • JE: JGI subcontract (covered part of two postdocs and JE, trying to get another year, salary only). 1/2 postdoc from Sloan.
  • Try to get more funding from Sloan? Would need to collect new data. Wait and see what the vision will be, if human health will be included.
  • Start new projects?
  • Continue regular calls?
  • Tom to UCD once a week? Support - e.g., Travel expenses
    • Always welcome at lab meeting
    • Will have to see what grants people land on, but hopefully will be able to keep collaborating

• HMP data analysis

• JE is doing monthly editorials for PLoS Bio
  • Open data
  • Credit for data producers, citing data sets where there was no match to your sequence