New method will facilitate next-generation sequencing and comparative studies of gene expression
The Arnon Lecture: Robert Blankenship, Washington University in St. Louis - 03/05
"Mass spectrometric studies of photosynthetic membrane architecture"
The Buchanan Lecture: Kelly Craven, Samuel Roberts Noble Foundation - 2.5.14
"Plant-microbe symbiosis for improved crop performance in the wake of depleting resources"
Bob B. Buchanan: 50 Years at Berkeley
Q&A covers fascinating range of topics, including Pocahantas link
Sarah Hake Inducted into the Science Hall of Fame
Significant contributions to agricultural research
Taylor-White Endowed Lecture: James B. Anderson, University of Toronto 12/4
"Architecture of Microevolutionary Change in Fungal Populations"
Cal Undergrad Awarded with $5,000 Prize
Anna Calamonaci--UC Berkeley graduating senior--was recently honored with the Howard Walton Clark Prize in Plant Breeding and Soil B
Tobacco-to-Oil Project Featured in New York Times
Team Researches Innovative Approach to Engineer Tobacco Plants
Graduate Student Instructors Receive Awards
Excellence in Teaching Plant and Microbiology Courses
Be prepared for the big genome leak
Steven Brenner warns about the risk to patients' confidential data
3rd Annual Bay Area Viruses Symposium - May 23
The Symposium includes invited short talks from postdocs, grad students and scientists from industry, a poster session, and networking opportunities!
Lemaux Lab Featured in KQED Documentary
Are the benefits of genetically engineered food worth the risks?
Seminar Featuring Thomas White, Regents Lecturer and Biotech Pioneer
Seminar Title: Levels of Evidence -- "The Discovery, “Collapse”, Recovery, and Medical & Economic Benefit of a Genetic Test for Heart Disease"