Education
- Post Doctoral,
Amherst College
- Ph.D., University of Massachusetts
- M.S., University of Massachusetts
Awards
- Sigma
Xi
- Ben
Hansen Foundation Scholarship, 1978-1980
- Nomination
for the "Distinguished Teacher Award," University of Massachusetts,
1974
- Latin
American Scholarship Program of American Universities, 1972-1974
- Fellow,
American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS), 1999
Professional
Activities
- Editorial
Board, Animal Biotechnology
- Associate
Editor, Journal of Poultry Science
- Reviewer,
Journal of Heredity, Biochemical Genetics, Animal Genetics, Mammalian
Genome, and Cytogenetics and Cell Genetics, USDA/NRICGP
- Member,
American Association for the Advancement of Science, AAAS
- Member,
American Genetic Association, AGA
- Member,
International Society for Animal Genetics, ISAG
- Member,
American Society of Animal Science, ASAS
- Member,
Poultry Science Association, PSA
- Member,
Latin American Society of Animal Science, ALPA
- Member,
Sigma Xi
- Member,
NC1010, Interpreting cattle genomic data: Biology, applications
and outreach
- Member,
NC1008, Advanced technologies for the genetic improvement of poultry
- Member,
NRSP008, National Animal Genome Research Program
- Member,
NCA-6, Departments of Dairy, Poultry and Animal Science Administrators
Publications (2003-2007)
- Refereed Articles -
Liu, W.-S. and F.A. Ponce de León. 2007. Mapping of the bovine Y chromosome. Electronic Journal of Biology 3(1):5-12.
Liu, W.-S., A. Wang, Y. Uno, D. Galitz, C.W. Beattie, and F.A. Ponce de León. 2007. Genomic structure and transcript variants of the bovine DAZL gene. Cytogenet Genome Res. 116:65-71.
Huang, Y.Q., X.M. Deng, Z-Q. Du, X. Qiu, X. Du, W. Chen, M. Morrison, S. Leroux, F.A. Ponce de León, Y. Da, and N. Li. 2006. Single nucleotide polymorphisms in the chicken Lmbr 1 gene are associated with chicken polydactyly. Gene 374:10-18.
Reed, K.M., L.R. Sullivan, L.K. Foster, L.D. Chaves, and F.A.Ponce de León. 2006. Assignment of linkage groups to turkey chromosome 1 (MGA1). Cytogenetic and Genome Res. 115 (2):176-178.
Benkel, B.F., T. Nguyen, Y. Uno, F.A. Ponce de León, and D.A. Hickey. 2005. Structural organization and chromosomal location of the chicken alpha-amylase gene family. Gene. Dec. 5;362:117-24.
Li, G.H., W.S. Liu, A. Takasuga, T. Watanabe, C.M. Carpio, A. Rink, Y. Sugimoto, F.A. Ponce de León, amd C.W. Beattie. 2005. Characterization and RH mapping of bovine microsatellites generated from a microdissected BTA20-specific DNA library. Anim. Genet. 36(2):146-51.
Liu, W.S., C.W. Beattie, and F.A. Ponce de León. 2004. Assignment of SR, ANT3 and CSF2R to the bovine Y chromosome by FISH and RH mapping. Animal Biotechnology 15:103-109.
Mizoshita, K., N. Ihara, C.M. Carpio, G.L. Bennett, F.A. Ponce de León, C.W. Beattie, and Y. Sugimoto. 2004. Chromosomal mapping of 65 microsatellites developed from microdissected BTA14 and BTA20 chromosome-specific genomic libraries. Animal Genetics 35:408-410.
Liu, W., C.W. Beattie, and F.A. Ponce de León. 2003. Bovine Y-chromosome microsatellite polymorphisms. Cytogenet Genome Res.2003;102(1-4):53-8.
Norbis, M., A.M. Arrey-Wastavino, and F.A. Ponce de León. 2003. Teaching vs. research: Toward the reconciliation of an academic
dilemma. Essays in Education 5: (Spring 2003). http://www.usca.edu/essays/vol5spring2003.htm.
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