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Gramene database build 44 released

The Gramene Team is pleased to announce its release #44. In collaboration with Ensembl Plants we are providing in this release:

Gramene workshop at PAG 2015

We are pleased to announce another exciting Gramene workshop at the annual Plant and Animal Genomes (PAG) Conference!

Learn the latest updates to Gramene’s comparative genomics and pathways visualization/mining tools to aid your research of plant models and crops.

This workshop will give a broad overview of Gramene’s database resources and demonstrate many specific topics like how to:

Gramene database build 43 released

The Gramene Team is pleased to announce its release #43. In collaboration with Ensembl Plants we are providing in this release:

Gramene Webinar: Creating Gene Trees on Thurs, Dec 18, 2014 @ 1 - 1:30 PM EST

Gramene will be holding a series of webinars to support the community of Plant researchers, and breeder in utilizing various comparative genomics resources and tools available at Gramene database. These webinars will provide opportunities for direct interactions between database users and Gramene scientists and developers. Participants are welcome to suggest a specific topic for upcoming webinars. Each webinar will cover practical examples to address specific topics of general interest, such as:

Gramene Webinar: Wednesday, November 12, 2014 2:00:00 PM EST - 2:30:00 PM EST

Gramene will be holding a series of webinars to support the community of Plant researchers, and breeder in utilizing various comparative genomics resources and tools available at Gramene database. These webinars will provide opportunities for direct interactions between database users and Gramene scientists and developers.  Participants are welcome to suggest a specific topic for upcoming webinars. Each webinar will cover practical examples to address specific topics of general interest, such as: 

Linking Molecules, Markers, and Morphology : a summer workshop for High School students

The Jaiswal laboratory at Oregon State University (OSU) organized DNA Biology & Bioinformatics workshop for High School students focused on ‘Linking Molecules, Markers and Morphology’ in summer 2014. The participants included 12 High School students from the local area.

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Linking Markers, Molecules, and Morphology in DNA Biology & Bioinformatics summer camp

Jaiswal laboratory at Oregon State University (OSU) organized a weeklong summer camp on DNA Biology & Bioinformatics from 7th-11th July 2014. The participants included 7 female and 8 male high school students from local area.

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Gramene database build 42 released

The Gramene Team is pleased to announce its release #42. In collaboration with Ensembl Plants we are providing in this release:

New & updated genomes

High School Students Genotype Einkorn Wheat Varieties in DNA Biology Summer Camp at Oregon State University

Twelve students (9th-12th grade) from local schools attended a DNA Biology Summer Camp organized by the Jaiswal laboratory at Oregon State University (OSU) in July 2014. The activities during the camp included short introductory lectures and follow up exercises using models and laboratory experiments. To further enrich their camp experience, learning in a collaborative environment was encouraged. Dr. Laurel Cooper, a research associate in the Jaiswal laboratory, introduced the students to the basics of the plant cell, and genetic material.

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How I spent my summer -- Undergraduate Research Program @ CSHL

By Daniel Burkhart, URP 2014

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Daniel Burkhardt, URP 2014

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