Welcome to the home of the International Cotton Genome Initiative (ICGI). ICGI is now housed within the CottonGen database for easier management, integration and utility.
Mission
To increase knowledge of the structure and function of the cotton genome for the benefit of the global community.
To facilitate
- Global communication, collaboration, and education
- Knowledge and resource integration
- Technology and resource development
- Coordinated research planning
Constitution and by-laws
ICGI Officers (2019-2021)
| Workgroup | Chair | Co-Chair |
| ICGI Overall | Tianzhen Zhang | Todd Campbell |
| Breeding and Applied Genomics | Shuijin Zhu | Wuwei Ye |
| Comparative Genomics and Bioinformatics | Joshua Udall | Amanda Hulse-Kemp |
| Functional Genomics | Shuangxia Jin | Xueying Guan |
| Germplasm & Genetic Stocks | Muhammad Tehseen Azhar | Lori Hinze |
| Structural Genomics | Peng Chee | Youlu Yuan |
Executive Steering Committee
| Name | Role |
| Tianzhen Zhang | Chairperson |
| Todd Campbell | Co-Chairperson |
| Muhammad Tehseen Azhar | Member |
| Peng Chee | Member |
| Xueying Guan | Member |
| Lori Hinze | Member |
| Amanda Hulse-Kemp | Member |
| Shuangxia Jin | Member |
| Joshua Udall | Member |
| Wuwei Ye | Member |
| Youlu Yuan | Member |
| Shuijin Zhu | Member |
| Don Jones | Chair of the Advisory Committee |
| Steve Hague | Secretary/Treasurer |
| Jing Yu | Website/Membership Coordinator |
Breeding & Applied Genomics
Comparative Genomics & Bioinformatics
Functional Genomics
Germplasm & Genetic Stocks
Structural Genomics
