June 2006 Workshop Series
SUMMER WORKSHOP TOPICS
MODULE 1June 19-24, 2006
PLANTS HAVE GENES TOO!
MUTANTS WE KNOW AND LOVE!
GENETIC ENGINEERING-SCIENCE OR FICTION?
MODULE 2June 26-July 1, 2006
GENOMICS
GENETICS OF FOOD SAFETY AND PLANT NUTRITION
DNA STRUCTURE AND FUNCTION
SUMMER WORKSHOP FORMAT
Day 1
Sign-in, Coffee
Topic Overview
Lecture
Lab or Tour
Lunch
Lecture
Lab or Tour
Day 2
Coffee
Lecture
Lab or Tour
Lunch
Lecture
Lab or Tour
Wrap up
The goals of this program
are to teach principles and techniques in plant genomics that can be used in
the classroom and to create a network of university faculty and teachers that
will bring the excitement of plant genomics and scientific discovery to the
students.
