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Karen McDonald
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CREATE-IGERT Alumni Dr. LaKisha Odom Selected for AAAS, Science and Technology Policy Fellowship
Dr. LaKisha Odom, an alumni from the CREATE (Collaborative Research and Education in Agricultural Technologies and Engineering) Integrative Graduate Education and Research Traineeship (IGERT) program,... More »
Dr. LaKisha Odom, an alumni from the CREATE (Collaborative Research and Education in Agricultural…
Trainee Tim Butterfield has found that the common pest, Beet Armyworm, Spodoptera exigua, is exquisitely…
A former CREATE IGERT trainee, Lucas Arzola, now an alumni of the program is working as a post-doctoral…
Trainee Mark Lemos has made significant progress towards the goal of chloroplast transformation…
Trainee Sonni-Ali Miller undertook an industry research internship at Murigenics, Inc. in Vallejo,…
The 2013 Annual CREATE-IGERT Symposium took place on February 22, 2013, bringing together all of…
NSF CREATE-IGERT trainees regularly attend the Current Progress in Biotechnology seminar series…
In summer 2012, the NSF CREATE IGERT technical laboratory courses included the Plant Transformation…
Trainee Steve Zicari made significant research progress on outcomes for the sugar beet to energy…
Trainee Marta Bjornson is examining the general stress response in plants using a chemical genomics…
After attending the Invention2Venture innovation workshop at the 2009 IGERT Annual Meeting, Lucas…
During Summer 2011, trainee Rachel Kerwin worked with ecologists at UWYo in Laramie, WY to complete…
Trainee Mark Lemos served as a team lead for a grant submitted to the National Collegiate Inventors…
Steve Zicari has played a key role with industrial partner, Mendota Bioenergy LLC, efforts to rapidly…
James Elmore, an IGERT trainee, is a first author on one of the publications in Molecular and Cellular…
Trainee Lucas Arzola is developing plant-based transient expression technology and has filed for…
Trainee G. Chris Bernard recently coauthored a chapter published in the ACS Symposium series, "Structure…
After attending the 2009 IGERT Annual Meeting, Lucas Arzola, a CREATE IGERT trainee pursuing his…
Program Coordinator, Dr. Denneal Jamison-McClung, with the help of IGERT trainee Ben Lindenmuth and…
Two week-long summer laboratory courses were designed by program engineer, Dr. Joh, in consultation…
Tiffany Glavan’s project in plant-based therapeutics requires cross-disciplinary research spanning…
Several interdisciplinary research achievements and papers have resulted from James (Mitch) Elmore’s…
Ben Lindenmuth successfully produced full length, functional thermostable endoglucanase (a cellulase…
Chris Simmons has developed a protocol for rapid in situ imaging of Agrobacterium tumefaciens during…
We have offered a number of research seminars and lectures by leaders in the field of plant biotechnology…
A lecture course in “Transgenic Plants and In-vitro Plant-Based Expression Systems” has been offered…
Lucas Arzola, a CREATE-IGERT trainee, led an interdisciplinary team in the UC Davis 2010 Little…
Tuskegee trainee, Raymon Shange, has presented his work at several national meetings and has related…
Chris Simmons and PI Jean VanderGheynst have established several new transient expression systems…
Tuskegee University trainee, Dalya Lateef, was recently accepted as an NIH intern at National Human…
In 2008, Chris Simmons published a first author paper describing his research project in the journal,…
Lucas Arzola worked with an expert (Dan Kennedy, publisher and president of the Sacramento Business…
In October 2008, we hosted the First Annual CREATE-IGERT Symposium and Distinguished Lecture at…
Faculty trainer Clark Lagarias and trainee Tim Butterfield have developed a working relationship…
On April 16, 2009 the UC Davis Storer Lecture Series hosted Dr. Luis Rafael Herrera-Estrella, director…
PI Karen McDonald and CoPI Abhaya Dandekar developed and taught the first offering of the course,…
Provides an overview of the freedom-to-operate process and why it is important in public sector and…
A workshop presentation on Patents, Patent Claims, “Freedom-to-Operate” analysis and IP database…
Dr. LaKisha Odom, an alumni from the CREATE (Collaborative Research and Education in Agricultural…
Karen McDonald served as a judge for the NSF IGERT 2013 Video & Poster Competitionthat took place…
After attending the Invention2Venture innovation workshop at the 2009 IGERT Annual Meeting, Lucas…
Program Coordinator, Dr. Denneal Jamison-McClung, with the help of IGERT trainee Ben Lindenmuth and…
Tiffany Glavan’s project in plant-based therapeutics requires cross-disciplinary research spanning…
PI Karen McDonald and CoPI Abhaya Dandekar developed and taught the first offering of the course,…