From jaiswalp at science.oregonstate.edu  Thu Oct 22 15:10:34 2009
From: jaiswalp at science.oregonstate.edu (Pankaj Jaiswal (OSU))
Date: Thu, 22 Oct 2009 12:10:34 -0700
Subject: [Po-announce] IPMB Gramene and Plant Ontology workshop
Message-ID: <4AE0AE2A.1020501@science.oregonstate.edu>

Dear IPMB Congress participants,

We would like to invite the attendees of the 9th International Plant 
Molecular Biology (IPMB) Congress (http://www.ipmb2009.org/) to be held 
from October 25-30, 2009 in St. Louis, MO, USA to the Gramene Database 
and Plant Ontology Workshop.

The workshop is free and open to everyone.

Time: Monday October 26, 6-9pm

Location: Room # 104/105 @ the meeting venue

Workshop Title: Comparative Plant Genomics with the Gramene database and 
Plant Ontology project

Schedule:
6-7pm:  GRAMENE (www.gramene.org)
	-Get familiar with Gramene Database
	-How Gramene can help in your research
	-Questions and Answers

7-8pm:	PLANT ONTOLOGY (www.plantontology.org)
	-Get familiar with Plant Ontology (PO) resource
	-How can PO resource help you
	-Questions and Answers
8-9pm:
	Discussion with the community of interested researchers and
	their participation in building community based curation
	network.
	- Plant Gene Wiki
	- Metabolic and regulatory Networks
	- Your feedback and interests.

-- 
Pankaj Jaiswal
Web: www.gramene.org
      www.plantontology.org