Dr. Goldberg opens the 22nd Seed Institute Meeting
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He discusses the importance of plant genetics research
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Dr. Goldberg relates a story about a recent presentation he gave
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He explains the danger of anti-GMO attitudes
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Highlighting the grave importance of combating anti-GMO attitudes
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Dr. Goldberg tells the participants their research is vital to the world's food supply
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Welcoming Jungim to present
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Jungim kicks off the day's talks
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She points to data on the Cotelydon region
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Jer Young focuses on relating his data to the audience
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Very colorful slide!
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Dr. Goldberg looks on as his lab presents
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Jer Young discusses gene expression
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Nestor concentrates on Jer Young's presentation
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A relaxed pose while presenting
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Dr. Goldberg facilitates the question and asnwer portion of the presentation
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Jer Young responds to a question
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Min starts out with an overview of the field
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Continuing her introduction
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Nestor really gets into his presentation
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Min thanks those who have contributed to the lab's research progress
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Nestor begins the final talk of the evening
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An experienced presenter at work
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Responding to a question mid-talk
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Nestor delves into his data
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Min discsses her research with attendees from Davis
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Alec and Dominic talk about the Goldberg Lab poster
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Jer Young collaborates with Tzung-Fu and other attendees
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Attendees review a poster at the Friday evening poster session
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Brandon and Ryan discuss a poster
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The poster has prompted serious discussion
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Dr. Harada helps to set up for his lab's presentations
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Alec takes control of the computer
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The first Harada Lab presentation begins
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Seed development is a popular topic at the Seed Institute
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Julie wraps up her presentation
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The question and answer portion of her talk begins
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Julie listens patiently to Dr. Goldberg's thoughts on her research
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Responding to one of the many questions prompted by her research
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Julie explains her intricate diagram in more detail
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Participants mingle between sessions
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Alec takes the podium
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Alec presents a visual representation of data
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The audience watches intently
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The last of the day's presentations
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Everyone takes the opportunity to eat and drink as the second poster session beings
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Using the poster session as an opportunity to discuss science
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Min and Rie talk about the day's presentations
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Ryan is perplexed by a poster
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Changqing talks about his poster
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Dr. Chen and Dr. Goldberg use this as an opportunity to collaborate
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Brandon joins the discussion
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Dr. Harada discusses the posters with attendees from various labs
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Alec, Rie and Ryan find a moment for fun during the poster session
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Ryan kicks off the UT presentations
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Ryan keeps the audience's attention
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The last presentation of the evening
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Discussion time begins
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Dr. Harada in discussion with Julie
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The attendees use the social time to talk science
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Everyone gathers around for drinks and good conversation
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Jessica presents
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Seed Institute members always make sure to give credit where it is due
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Dr. Goldberg gives some closing remarks
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He has kind words for everyone who contributed to a successful weekend
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The 2014 Seed Institute is officially over
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The entire group smiles after a productive weekend
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The sun came out just in time for a lovely group photo
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A little bit of icy weather did not keep participants indoors
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The beautiful UCLA conference center
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