In 2014, Jane Rogers and Klaus Mayer were awarded an IWGSC Outstanding Leadership Award in recognition and appreciation of their leadership in the IWGSC Chromosome Survey Sequencing Initiative, which culminated in a special issue of Science in July 2014.
Dr. Rogers lead the IWGSC survey sequencing initiative.
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Dr. Mayer lead the bioinformatics and sequence analytical part in the survey sequencing initiative.
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On 18 July 2014, the IWGSC published in the international journal Science a draft sequence of the bread wheat genome. The chromosome-based draft provides new insight into the structure, organization, and evolution of the large, complex genome of the world’s most widely grown cereal crop.
- Bayer Crop Science Presentation, Ghent, 12 February 2015 Kellye Eversole, IWGSC Executive Director, presented the IWGSC strategy to obtain a high quality reference sequence and provided an update on the latest results in a seminar she gave at Bayer Crop Science.
- Keygene presentation, Wageningen, 6 February 2015 Members of the leadership teams of IWGSC and Keygene met to discuss future efforts for securing the remaining funding for obtaining the high quality sequence.
- PAG Pictures IWGSC kicked off its 10-year anniversary with workshops, celebrations, and awards at the Plant & Animal Genome Conference XXIII (PAG).Check out the pictures here on Flickr.
- PAG 2015 Poster Poster presented by IWGSC at The Plant and Animal Genome XXIII Conference (10-14 January 2015 - San Diego, CA, USA)
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