Submitted by marcela.karey on Thu, 06/15/2017 - 11:11
Written by: Young Koung Lee
The 9th Asian Crop Science Association Conference (9th ACSAC) was held at Jeju International Convention Center, Korea on June 5-7, 2017. Dr. Young Koung Lee presented a poster about the Gramene comparative genomics and pathways database. The meeting brought together crop researchers from all over the world, especially Asia, Japan, Korea, and China.
Gramene at the 9th ACSAC mainly focused on the issues below:
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Dr. Young K. Lee describing Gramene, a comparative database for plants
Submitted by marcela.karey on Tue, 06/06/2017 - 16:58
Fascination of Plants Day (FoPD) is celebrated around the world on May 18th.
To celebrate FoPD in New York, Dr. Marcela Karey Tello-Ruiz (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory, NY) visited Bayville Primary School to present the class of Ms. Francine Alonge with fascinating plant facts that inspired these second graders to come up with their very own plant superheroes!
Submitted by marcela.karey on Tue, 05/16/2017 - 09:35
Ever wondered what inspired Sci-Fi super-heroesGrootand Poison Ivy? Well, it was real plants! Students and educators looking to be amazed by the impressive abilities of plants to adapt and survive in harsh environments are most welcome to join us on this adventure to learn about plant adaptations. This session is designed for children ages 7-8 but everyone else who is looking to discover their favorite plant super-power is welcome to join
Submitted by marcela.karey on Thu, 05/11/2017 - 12:21
The Ware Lab at the world-renowned Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory focuses on building extensive software infrastructure to enable research on genome organization and evolution in plants.
We are seeking a innovative software engineer who is passionate about code and science. You will become an integral member of a multi-disciplinary team focused on everything from scalable data analysis to dynamic biological data visualizations.
Submitted by marcela.karey on Thu, 05/11/2017 - 12:10
Gramene will present hot plant genomics research findings and cool data collections and software developments at the The Biology of Genomes Conference 2017.
