Gramene’s Outreach Program

Outreach Components

• Workshops

• Website Improvements / Additions

• Public Announcements

• High School Outreach

• Collaborators and Contributors

2004 Workshops• Plant and Animal Genome, CA, USA

• Pan-American Advanced Studies Institute, Uruguay

• Rice Technical Working Group, LA, USA

• Maize Genetics, Genomics, and Bioinformatics, Mexico

• American Society of Plant Biologists, FL, USA

• Millet and Sorghum Workshop, AZ, USA

• Rice Annotation Project 1, Japan

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• Tutorials / Exercises

• Evaluations / Surveys

• Brochure

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Workshop Evaluations

Workshop Evaluations

Database Survey

Website Improvements / Additions

• How to Use Gramene

• FAQs

• Glossary

• Gramene Tips

• Species Pages

How To Use Gramene

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Designed with feedback from geneticists, breeders, high school students

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Science NetWatch

Public Announcement

High School Outreach

• Dolan Learning Center

• NSF Plant Genome Research HS interns

• Local High School outreach

• Upcoming Teacher Workshop

Dolan Learning Center

• Aims to provide high school / junior college students with the concepts and tools needed to do rice genome annotations

• Students will be taught to use the Apollo annotation tool and will be provided with data sets that describe various genomic regions

• Summer 2004 - Three teacher fellows helped to design the basic components needed for the site

"Now you can annotate the rice genome with Apollo"

NSF Plant Genome Research High School Interns

Local High School Outreach

Collaborators and ContributorsControlled Vocab• TAIR• IRRI• MaizeGDB• Gene Ontology Consortium • ICIS• INGER• CIMMYT • Oryzabase• Scottish Crop Research Institute • Plant Ontology Consortium  Maps• Cari Soderland, University of

Arizona• Rod Wing, University of Arizona• John Mullet, Texas A & M• Patricia Klein, Texas A & M• Robert Klein, USDA-ARS • Andrew Paterson, Univ of GA• Dave Matthews, USDA-ARS• Mary Polacco, USDA-ARSReference Databases• Albert Mann Library, Cornell

University• TEEAL

Phenotype• OryzabaseGermplasm• NPGS/GRINSequences and Proteins• National Center for Gene Research Chinese

Academy of Sciences • NCBI• TIGR• Uniprot/SPTremble• LGB• BGI• Interpro• MaizeGDB• BarleyBase• Orion GenomicsQTL• MaizeGDB• GrainGenesSoftware Development• Ensemble• Gene Ontology Consortium• GMOD• Poineer

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