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Deborah
CookForensics and genetic analysis
Deborah Cook
Versailles, Kentucky 40383
*******.****@***.***
EDUCATION August 2006 " Present
University of Kentucky, Lexington, KY
PhD, Veterinary Science: Fall 2010
August 2004 " May 2006
Western Kentucky University, Bowling Green, KY
Bachelor of Science, May 2006
Major: Recombinant Genetic Technology
Minor: Biochemistry
August 2002 " May 2004
Owensboro Community and Technical College,
Associate in Science, May 2004.
RESEARCH EXPERIENCE University of Kentucky lab rotations
o Genetics, microsatellite fragment analysis, gene sequencing and RFLPs (Dr. Ernie Bailey)
o Osteoarthritis, two color microarray (Dr. Jamie McLeod),
o Immunology, flow cytometry (Dr. David Horohov)
Nancy Rice, Ph.D. Research Group, Western Kentucky University, Bowling Green KY
Student Researcher, Spring 2006 to Fall 2006.
o Project: Isolation of phosphorylase b kinase subunit in a yeast two hybrid system
WKU Biotechnology Center: Biotech Certification program Spring 2005.
RESEARCH SKILLS Computer Programs: PLINK, CRIMAP, Pedigraph, Lineage, Office, (learning linux) Molecular: PCR, Sequencing, RT-PCR, Sequence and Fragment analysis
WORK EXPERIENCE August 2006 to present: Research Assistant, University of Kentucky Department of Veterinary Science Department; Duties include conduct molecular genetics studies on horses. Supervisor: Professor Ernest Bailey, *******@***.***; 859-***-**** x81105. Fall 2004 to July 2006: Western Kentucky University Biotechnology Center, Assistant Coordinator/Student Worker: Professors;
Sigrid Jacobshagen, ******.***********@***.***; 270-***-****
Claire Rinehart, ******.********@***.***; 270-***-****.
Summer 2004. Large Scale Biology, Owensboro, KY, greenhouse tech. /intern Fall 2003 to summer 2004.
Mathematics and Science Division office, Owensboro Community and Technical College, Office assistant/student worker: Department Assistant Barbara Bradley, *******.*******@*****.***;
Spring 1996 to fall 2003.
Flynn Corp., Greenville, KY, production sewing machine operator
August 2003: Left employment to pursue educational objectives.
AWARDS USDA-NRSP8 Travel Award for Plant and Animal Genome Conference (2010) USDA-NRSP8 Travel Award for Plant and Animal Genome Conference (2009) Kentucky Opportunity Fellowship (Fall 2006) Junior College Transfer Scholarship renewed (2005-2006) Junior College Transfer Scholarship (2004-2005) Deans List (fall 2002 through spring 2004) Kentucky Community and Technical College System - All Academic Team Scholarship (2003) USA Today, Kentucky Region, All Academic Team (2003)
PUBLICATIONS
Deborah Cook, Samantha Brooks, R. Bellone, Ernie Bailey. (2008) Missense Mutation in Exon 2 of
SLC36A1 Responsible for Champagne Dilution in Horses. PLoS Genet 4(9):e1000195.
doi:10.1371/journal.pgen.1000195
Deborah Cook, Patrick Gallagher, Ernie Bailey. (2009). Illumina equine snp50 bead chip investigation of adolescent idiopathic lordosis among American Saddlebred horses. Journal of Equine Veterinary Science 29: 315-316. (Abstract) Equine Science Society, Podium presentation. May 30, 2009.
Samantha A. Brooks, Nicole Gabreski, Donald Miller, Abra Brisbin, Helen E. Brown, Cassandra
Streeter, Jason Mezey, Deborah Cook, Douglas F. Antczak. (2010). Whole-genome SNP
association in the horse: identification of a deletion in myosin Va responsible for Lavender Foal Syndrome. PLoS Genet. 2010 Apr 15;6(4):e1000909. doi:10.1371/journal.pgen.1000909
Deborah G Cook, Ernie Bailey (2009) Whole Genome Association Study of Extreme Lordosis in
the American Saddlebred Horse. (Abstract) Poster 173. PAG XVII
Deborah G Cook, Ernie Bailey (2010) Genetics of Extreme Lordosis in American Saddlebred
Horses (Abstract) Poster 671. PAG XVIII
PRESENTATIONS
May 2009: Illumina equine snp50 bead chip investigation of adolescent idiopathic lordosis among
American Saddlebred horses. Equine Science Society. Keystone, CO.
March 2009: Horse Genetics: A Look at Coat Dilution: Midway College. Genetics class invited speaker. Midway, KY.
March 2009: Horse Genetics: Applications in Equine Research: Midway College. Genetics class invited speaker. Midway KY.
April 2009: Champagne Horses and Coat Color Genes: Owensboro Community and Technical College. Phi Theta Kappa invited speaker. Owensboro, KY.
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