CURRICULUM VITÆ
Personal Information:
Present Academic Rank and Title: Assistant Professor
Name: W. Daniel Tracey, Ph.D.
Citizen of: USA
Education/Training:
Institution Date (Year) Degree
College State University of 1991 B.A. New York at Buffalo
Graduate or Florida International University 1994 M.S.
Professional
School State University of New York 1999 Ph.D. at Stony Brook
Postdoctoral California Institute of Technology 1999-2004
Positions:
Institution/Department Position/Title Dates
Duke University Medical Center/ Anesthesiology Assistant Professor 8/04- Present
Duke University Medical Center/ Cell Biology Assistant Professor 8/04- Present
Duke University Medical Center/ Neurobiology Assistant Professor 8/04- Present
Honors:
1985 New York State Regents Scholarship
1998 Sigma Xi Excellence in Research Award for: “A Xenopus homologue of aml-1 reveals unexpected patterning mechanisms leading to the formation of embryonic blood” and “Quantitative analysis of gene function in the Drosophila embryo.”
1999 Institute for Cell and Developmental Biology Excellence in Graduate Research Award State University of New York at Stony Brook.
2000 NIH Postdoctoral National Research Service Award (NRSA) declined.
2000 – 2003 Damon Runyon Fellow (1/2000-1/2003) “Genetic analysis of nociception and pain in Drosophila.”
2000 – 2004 W. M. Keck Discovery Fund Award (3/2000-2004) "Genetic analysis of nociception and pain in Drosophila.” with Seymour Benzer $166, 000 for research.
2003 “painless, a Drosophila gene essential for nociception.” Named outstanding research paper Faculty of 1000 website.
2005 – 2007 Alfred P. Sloan Research Fellowship in Neuroscience, $45,000 for research from the Alfred P. Sloan Foundation.
2006-2009 Whitehall Foundation “Genetic analysis of nociception in Drosophila” $225,000.
Peer-reviewed primary publications:
- Tracey WD , Pepling ME, Horb ME, Thomsen GH, Gergen JP. A Xenopus homologue of aml-1 reveals unexpected patterning mechanisms leading to the formation of embryonic blood. Development. 1998;125(8):1371-1380.
- Tracey WD, Ning X, Klinger M, Kramer SG, Gergen JP . Quantitative analysis of gene function in the Drosophila embryo. Genetics. 2000;154(1):273-84.
- Wheeler JC, VanderZwan C, Xu X, Swantek D, Tracey WD, Gergen JP. Distinct in vivo requirements for establishment versus maintenance of transcriptional repression. Nat Genet. 2002;32(1):206-10.
4. Vander Zwan CJ, Wheeler JC, Li LH, Tracey WD, Gergen JP. A DNA-binding-independent pathway of repression by the Drosophila Runt protein. Blood Cells Mol Dis. 2003;30(2):207-22.
5. Tracey WD, Wilson RI, Laurent G, Benzer S. painless, a Drosophila gene essential for nociception. Cell. 2003;113(2):261-73.
6. Al-Anzi B, Tracey WD, Benzer S. Response of Drosophila to wasabi is mediated by painless, the fly homolog of mammalian TRPA1/ANKTM1. Current Biology. 2006;16:1-7.
7. Hwang R, Zhong L, Xu Y, Johnson T, Zhang F, Deisseroth K, Tracey WD. Nociceptive neurons protect Drosophila larvae from parasitoid wasps. Current Biology 2007 (in press) Published online Nov 29.
Other publications:
- Tracey WD, Speck NA. Potential roles for RUNX1 and its orthologs in determining hematopoietic cell fate. Semin Cell Dev Biol. 2000;11(5):337-42.
- Goodman MB, Lumpkin EA, Ricci A, Tracey WD, Kernan M, Nicolson T. Molecules and mechanisms of mechanotransduction. J Neurosci. 2004;24(42):9220-2.
- Tracey WD Jr, “Genetics can be painless: molecular genetic analysis of nociception in Drosophila” Chapter 16 in TRP Ion Channel Function in Sensory Transduction and Cellular Signaling Cascades. In press (2006) edited by Liedtke, Taylor and Francis Group, LLC, Boca Raton FL
Presentations:
- Tracey WD, Pepling M, Horb M, Thomsen G, Kitner C, Gergen JP (1996) Developmental functions of an Aml 1 homologue in Xenopus embryogenesis. Transcriptional Regulations by Runt Domain Proteins in Development and oncogenesis. Stony Brook, NY. (slide presentation).
- Tracey WD, Gergen JP (1997). Maternally provided Gal4 as a tool for the quantitative analysis of gene function in vivo. 38th annual Drosophila research conference. San Diego, CA (slide presentation).
- Tracey WD, Pepling M, Horb M, Thomsen G, Gergen JP (1997) A Xenopus homologue of aml-1 reveals unexpected patterning mechanisms leading to the formation of embryonic blood. 4th Annual Runt domain meeting, Dartmouth NH, (slide presentation).
- Tracey WD, Ning Q, Gergen JP (1998) Use of maternal Gal4 in a genetic screen for dosage sensitive interactions with RUNT. 39th annual Drosophila research conference, Washington D.C.(poster presentation).
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