BGGN227 WINTER QUARTER 2016
PLANT POSTGENOMICS
& SYSTEMS BIOLOGY
GENERAL INFORMATION

Mondays 9:00 AM to 11:30 AM
Muir Biology Building Room 1103

    Plant Biology Graduate Class
 (see http://biology.ucsd.edu/psbigert), this class is being offered.
All Graduate Students and Master Students can sign up for this class. 

    During selected lectures, in addition to the presentations, recent pertinent literature will be discussed, which is to be posted online prior to those lectures. 

Course Organizer: Julian Schroeder

For questions please contact: 
Julian Schroeder (jischroeder@ucsd.edu) or Alyona Bobkova (ebobkova@ucsd.edu)

 
SCHEDULE & COURSE MATERIALS

 
     Cutting edge subjects will be presented by leaders in this field. Course requirements include attendance and active participation in discussions which are evaluated by the instructors.

Syllabus: Click here (.pdf)

Monday - Jan 4th 2016 Julian Schroeder, UCSD
Course  Introduction and 
Abscisic Acid and CO2 Signaling Network:
Drought Stress Resistance Mechanisms

Paper:  ONE
Monday - Jan 11th 2016 Joe Ecker, Salk Institute
Arabidopsis Genomics and Epigenomics

Paper: ONE
Monday - Jan 25th 2016

Yunde Zhao, UCSD
Auxin Synthesis and Signaling Networks
Monday - Feb 1st 2016 Majid Ghassemian, UCSD
An Introduction to Proteomics Systems Biology and Mass Spec Techniques
Monday - Feb 8th 2016 Alisa Huffaker, UCSD
Signal Transduction Regulating Plant Innate Immunity

Paper: ONE
Monday -Feb 22nd
2016 		Nathan Lewis, UCSD
Systems Biology of Enhancing Small Molecule Production by Engineering Methabolism and the Secretory Pathway
Paper: ONE  
Monday -Feb 29th 2016 Bill Gerwick, SIO
Integrating Genomics with Natural Products Drug Discovery from Marine Cyanobacteria and Algae

Paper:  ONE  ;TWO
Monday - March 7th 2016 Steve Briggs, UCSD
Transcriptome and Proteome Derived Networks Reveal Distinct and Complementary Gene Relationships

 
CONTACTS

For questions regarding the course please contact
Alyona Bobkova: ebobkova@ucsd.edu