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Jeremy D. DeBarry
Education
B.S. Biology. Valdosta State University. July,2002.
PhD Genetics. University of Georgia. Pending
Honors and Awards
Recipient of Graduate School Dissertation Completion Assistantship, University of Georgia, 2007/2008.
Selected for Participation in the University of Georgia Graduate Future Leaders Program, 2006.
Recipient of National Institutes of Health Training Grant, University of Georgia, Department of Genetics, 2006/2007.
Recipient of National Institutes of Health Training Grant, University of Georgia, Department of Genetics, 2005/2006.
Nominated for the Excellence in Teaching Award, University of Georgia, 2004.
Recipient of Outstanding Teaching Assistant Award, University of Georgia, 2004.
Recipient of Certificate of Participation in the Symposium on Undergraduate Research, College of Arts and Sciences, Valdosta State University, April12-13, 2001.
Recipient of Dean’s List Award, Valdosta State University, Fall, 1997. Fall, 2000. Spring, 2001. Summer, 2001. Fall, 2001. Spring, 2002. Summer, 2002.
Research
2004-Present: Pan-Genomic Analysis of Transposon Distribution, Structure and Evolution in Eukaryotes. Dr. Jeff Bennetzen. University of Georgia.
2002-2004: Investigation of retrotransposable elements and their effects in the Mus Musculus genome. Dr. John McDonald. University of Georgia.
2001-2002: Expansion of the investigation of clonal uniformity of Phoxinus eos/neogaeus gynogens among variable habitats in northern Minnesota beaver ponds. Dr. John Elder. Valdosta State University.
Papers, Posters, Abstracts, and Talks
DeBarry, J.D., Liu, R., Bennetzen, J., Discovery of High Copy Number Genomic Repeats Using the Assisted Automated Assembler of Repeat Families (A.A.A.R.F.) Algorithm. Presented Poster. 49th Annual Maize Genetics Conference, Pheasant Run Resort and Spa, St. Charles, IL. March 22-25th, 2007.
Costa de Oliveira, A. , Xu, X., Estill, J.C., Estep, M., Baucom, R., DeBarry, J.D., Smith, S., Devos, K.M., San Miguel, P., Bennetzen, J., Wheat Genome Analysis Based On Random BAC Sequences. Presented Poster. 49th Annual Maize Genetics Conference, Pheasant Run Resort and Spa, St. Charles, IL. March 22-25th, 2007.
DeBarry, J.D., Ganko, E.W., McDonald, J.F., The Contributions of LTR Retrotransposons to Gene Evolution in Mus musculus. MOLECULAR BIOLOGY AND EVOLUTION 23 (3): 479-481 MAR 2006.
Estep, M.C., DeBarry, J.D., Leebens-Mack, J., Bennetzen, J., Exploring Repetitive Elements within Uncharacterized Genomes. Presented Poster. University of Georgia Plant Center Retreat, Emerald Pointe Resort and Conference Center, Lake Lanier Islands GA. October 27-28th, 2005.
DeBarry, J.D., Bass, M., Elder, J.F., Schlosser I.J. Jr., Laughlin, T., Expansion of DNA Fingerprint Studies into the Ecological Genetics of the Gynogenetic Cyprinid Minnow of the Phoxinus-eos-neogaeus Complex in Northern Minnesota. Presented Paper. Council on Undergraduate Research of the College of Arts and Sciences; Symposium on Undergraduate Research. Valdosta State University, Valdosta, GA. April 12-13th, 2001.
Manuscripts Submitted and in Preparation
DeBarry, J.D., Liu, R., Bennetzen, J., Discovery and Assembly of Repeat Family Pseudomolecules from Sparse Genomic Sequence Data Using the Assisted Automated Assembler of Repeat Families (AAARF) Algorithm.
Software Development
Assisted Assembler of Repeat Families (A.A.A.R.F.) Algorithm. Novel PERL Based Approach for the de novo Construction and Identification of Transposable Elements Families Utilizing Sample Sequence Data. University of Georgia, 2006.
Teaching Experience
Fall 2002: Introductory Biology Lab Instructor. Department of Biological Sciences, University of Georgia, Athens, Ga.
Spring 2003: Genomics and Society Lab Instructor. Refinement and advanced ;design of experimental procedures for the course. Mentored students inthe production of research papers. Department of Genetics, University of Georgia, Athens, Ga.
Summer 2003: Introductory Genetics Teaching Assistant. Department ofGenetics, University of Georgia, Athens, Ga.
Fall 2003: Introductory Genetics Teaching Assistant. Department of Genetics, University of Georgia, Athens, Ga.
Spring 2004: Introductory Genetics Teaching Assistant. Department of Genetics, University of Georgia, Athens, Ga.
Service
Institution and Co-Chair of Monthly Joint Social for the Genetics and Biochemistry & Molecular Biology Departments. University of Georgia, Athens, GA. 2005.
- Coordination and Hosting of Monthly Event to Promote Interaction Between the Biochemistry and Genetics Departments
- Events Included: Game Nights, Movie Nights, Holiday Parties and Off-Campus Gatherings
- Social has Continued Under Annually Rotating Graduate Student Leadership
Member of Genetics Graduate Student Association. University of Georgia, Athens, GA. 2005.
- Joint Coordination and Hosting of Annual Party to Welcome First-Year Genetics Department Graduate Students
- Joint Coordination and Hosting of Genetics Department Annual Christmas Party
Co-Chair of Annual Genetics Department Retreat. University of Georgia, Athens, GA. 2005.
- Designed for the Sharing of Research Foci Among Departmental Members
- Coordination of Departmental Poster Session, Talks, Meals and Entertainment