Bo-Young Lee

Ph.D. Candidate
Hubbard Center for Genome Studies
Program in Genetics
University of New Hampshire

B.S., Biology, Chungbuk National University, Cheongju, Korea, February, 1997

M.S., Zoology, Chungbuk National University, Cheonghju, Korea, February 1999.

Ph.D. student, Genetics Program, Univ. of New Hampshire, working on the mapping of the tilapia sex-determining gene

2001 - present : Research Assistant for comparative mapping of sex-determining gene in tilapia

2000 - 2001: Research Assistant for DNA sequencing facility in University of New Hampshire

1999 - 1999: Intern Scientist supported by Korea Science Foundation (KSF), Korea. Worked on molecular systematic studies of Korean deers from Mt. Hanra.

1998 - 1999: Research Assistant for Dr. Hung Sun Koh, Department of Biology, Chungbuk National University. Worked on molecular systematics of Korean field mice.

1997 1998: Teaching Assistant for General Biology, Chungbuk National University.

1997 1998: Assistant researcher, Korean Environment Ministry. Worked on the survey for the distribution of Korean wild animals.

1998 Koh, HS, B.-Y. Lee, YK Kim, SK Yoo, and BK Yang. Taxonomic Status of Striped Field Mice (Mammalia: Rodentia) from Wando Island, Korea. Kor. J. Anim. Syst. 14: 341-355.

2002 Cnaani, M Ron, B -Y. Lee, G Hulata, T D Kocher, and E Seroussi. Mapping the transferrin gene in tilapia. Anim Genet 33(1):78-80

2002 Karen L. Carleton, J. Todd Streelman, Bo-Young Lee, Nancy Garnhart, Michael Kidd, and Thomas D. Kocher. Rapid Isolation of CA Microsatellites from the Tilapia Genome. Animal Genetics 33(2):140-4.

2003 Lee, B.Y., G Hulata and T.D. Kocher. Identification of two sex-determining regions in blue tilapia (Oreochronis aureus) using bulked segregant analysis: Tow unlinked loci controlling the sex of blue tilapia. Submitted to Heredity 3/21/03.

2003 Cnaani, A., B.-Y. Lee, M. Ron, G. Hulata, T.D. Kocher, and E. Seroussi. Linkage mapping of major histocompatibility complex class IA loci in tilapia. Animal Genetics 34:390-1.

2003 Lee, B.Y., D.J. Penman and T.D. Kocher. Identification of the sex-determining region in tilapia (Oreochromis niloticus) using bulked segregant analysis. Animal Genetics 34(5): 379-83.

2003 Lee, B.Y., W.J. Lee, J.T. Streelman, G. Hulata, K.L. Carleton, A. Howe, A. Slettan, and T.D. Kocher. A second generation genetic linkage map for tilapia. (in prep).

Mar. 1998. Korean Life Science Conference. AFLP analysis of two species of Genus Apodemus (Mammalia, Rodentia) from Korea.

Apr. 1999. Korean Science and Technology meetings. Variation of mitochondrial DNA restriction fragments between six subspecies of striped filed mouse (Mammalia, Rodentia) from Korea, China, and Russia.

Jan. 2001. Plant and Animal Genome IX Conference, San Diego, California, USA. A Second Generation Map of the Tilapia Genome (Oreochromis Species).

Oct. 2001. Jap. Soci. Fish. Sci. meeting, Yokohama, Japan. Mapping of quantitative traits in cichlid fishes.

Oct. 2001. Joint EMBO-IMA Workshop: Fish as model organisms in the genomic era, Singapore. "Evolutionary genomics of cichlid fishes: nature as the mutant screen.

Jan. 2002. Plant and Animal Genome IX Conference, San Diego, California, USA. Sequencing of BAC library for comparative mapping sex determination genes in Tilapia.

Jan. 2002. Plant and Animal Genome X Conference, San Diego, California, USA. Development of a high-throughput system for fingerprinting tilapia BAC libraries.

Jan. 2003. Plant and Animal Genome XI Conference, San Diego, California, USA. Mapping of sex-determining gene in tilapia