2012 Biotechnology Program's Retreat

2012 Biotechnology Event at Picnic Day In Photos

Donnelly West, Lisa Anderson, Judy Kjelstrom, Barbara Bailus, and Angela Papalamprou

Experiments included: Biotech Cheesemaking, DNA Extraction From Strawberries, Grandma Betty's Strawberry DNA Patch, and Stone Washed Jeans With Enzymes

Dave Woessner (DEB Students) gets 1st experimenters of the day set up with strawberry DNA extraction	Ingrid Leth, Siobhan Halloran and Shailise Ross (DEB Students)	Johnathon Anderson (DEB Student) explains Strawberry DNA Experiment	Linda Curro (Partnership for Plant Biotechnology & Genomics Education) and Diana Lac (DEB Student)
Gordon Walker (DEB Student) helps two little girls make biotech cheese	Juan Reyes and Bernadette Nera (DEB Students)	Johnathan Pham and Nithin Dhananjayan (DEB Students) were busy teaching cheesemaking the biotech way	Judy Kjelstrom (Dir, Biotech Program) and Johnathon Anderson (DEB Student)
Johnathan Anderson (DEB Student) showing strawberry DNA extraction techniques	JoJo Chang and Geetika Joshi (DEB Students)	You're never to young to make cheese!	A very serious cheesemaker!
Rinti Mukherjee and Kevin Martin (DEB Students)	Bernadette Nera (DEB Student) volunteers for 3rd year in a row for Picnic Day. Thanks Bernadette!!!	Ingrid Leth, Siobhan Halloran and Shailise Ross (DEB Students) help experimenters young and old and in-between!	Jingyao Qu helping young scientist
Lisa Anderson and Donnelly West (DEB Students) toast to strawberries having DNA	"Wait, don't really drink it, Donnelly!"	Discovering the art of biotech cheesemaking	Biotech Cheesemakers all!
Patrick Rogers and Aiza Cathe Go (DEB Students) ready for the rush of experimenters!	Nithin Dhananjayan (DEB Student) answering biotech questions	Ingrid Leth (DEB Student) helping with DNA extraction from strawberries	Patrick Rogers (DEB Student) helping kids with their DNA extraction skill sets
Lisa Anderson (DEB Student) with a young scientist honing her extraction techniques	Gordon Walker (DEB Student) encourages kids to do science experiments	Rinti Mukherjee and Aubrey Scott (DEB Students) man the Grandma Betty's experiment	Steven and Denneal relax under the strawberry DNA diagram
Shailise Ross (DEB Student) helping young cheesemaker	Siobhan Halloran (DEB Student) teaching extraction techniques	Siobhan and Ingrid Leth (DEB Students) talking DNA	Rinti Mukherjee (DEB Student) teaching stonewashing jeans techniques and Grandma Betty's Strawberry Patch puzzle.
Siobhan Halloran and Gordon Walker (DEB Students) running experiments	Strawberries ... yum!!	Wade Zeno, Johnathan Pham, Nithin Dhananjayan (DEB Students) talking cheese	Strawberry DNA extraction explanation - as drawn by Johnathon Anderson!
Esther Shin and Tang Tang (DEB Students) run Grandma Betty's Strawberry Patch experiment	Beautiful day for running experiments!	Guy Shani (DEB Student) and Judy Kjelstrom (Dir, Biotech Program) teaching Chase how to make cheese	Garrick Yuen (DEB Student)answering questions at Grandma Betty's Strawberry Patch experiment
Vu Trinh (DEB Student) making a new biotech cheesemaker expert	Chase has struck .... cheese!	Donnelly West (DEB Student) really gets into character!	Vu Trin and Barbara Bailus (DEB Students) explaining strawberry DNA extraction
Nithin Dhananjayan (DEB Student) explaining biotech cheesemaking	Angela Papalamprou and Jingyao Qu (DEB Students) helping young scientist with her extractingtechnique	Chase interested in Guy Shani's (DEB Student) cheesemaking tale	Donnelly West (DEB Student) provides comic relief for fellow volunteers and experimenters!
Lots of experiments to choose from!	Young strawberry smashers	Expert extractors!	Aiza Cathe Go (DEB Student) showing extraction techniques
Excellent concentration!	Strawberry DNA extraction and Biotech Cheesemaking are very popular on Picnic Day!	Diana Lac (DEB Student) checking in for her morning volunteer shift	Great piping skills!
Fun with DNA extraction!	Angela Papalamprou (DEB Student) helping experimenter with DNA extraction	Diana Wong and Brandon Brown (DEB Students) at the Strawberry DNA Extraction experiment	Denneal Jamison-McClung (Assoc. Dir, Biotech Program) with the Matlocks
Judy Kjelstrom (Dir, Biotech Program) and JohnPatrick Rogers (DEB Student)	Garrick Yuen (DEB Student) guiding young scientists through Grandma Betty's Strawberry Patch experiment	Happy cheesemakers	Jingyao Qu (DEB Student) helping a prospective young scientist make biotech cheese
Gordon Walker (DEB Student) explaining biotech cheesemaking	Guy Shani (DEB Student) talking cheese	Dave Woessner (DEB Student) helping young scientist extract DNA from strawberries	Garrick Yuen (DEB Student) running Grandma Betty's Strawberry Patch experiment

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