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Hands-on workshop for teachers in DNA Barcoding with Nanopore Sequencers led by the DNA Learning Center from Cold Spring Harbor Laboratories as part of the North Carolina Science and Engineering Fair Weekend.

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Nanopore DNA Barcoding @ North Carolina Science and Engineering Fair.

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Introduce teens to Good Documentation Practice (GDP) and Good Manufacturing Principles (GMP) mocking a gel electrophoresis run using a mock-regulated worksheet.

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Teen Science Cafe at the Museum of Life and Science: Working at a Contract Research Organization

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This workshop was funded by a COMPASS grant and its goal was to increase literacy and the use of cheap accurate hands-on activity among Durham Teachers and Educators

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A Free Cell Biology and Epigenetics Literacy Workshop for Educators, Teachers and Community Members in Durham NC.

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An in-progress outreach project teaching Bioinformatics and Epigenetics to Middle School to Undergraduate levels.

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Exploring Epigenetic Regulation of Two Mouse Cell Types Using a Free and Public Online Genome Viewer

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This project was a group effort for the inaugural Frugal Science Course (https://www.frugalscience.org/projects) from Dr. Manu Prakash BioE271: Frugal Science.

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Plant Antimicrobial Discovery Kit

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