H.D.
"Toby" BradshawProfessor
Department of Biology
Plant Lab, Box 355325, University of Washington, Seattle, WA 98195
(206)616-1796 (voice) (206)685-4850 (lab) (206)685-1728 (FAX)
toby@u.washington.edu (email)
H.D.
"Toby" BradshawCurrent Research Projects
To get a fuller picture of my research, PowerPoint files of one or two recent research seminars can be downloaded under the 'Seminars' heading below.
Teaching
Professor, Department of Biology, University of Washington, 2003-
Washington Research
Foundation Professor of Basic Biological Sciences,
UW, 2005-7
Research Associate Professor,
College of
Forest Resources, University
of Washington, 1995-2003
Research Associate Professor (adjunct), Botany
Department, Univ. of Washington 1995-
Research Assistant Professor, College of Forest Resources, Univ.
of Washington, 1994-5
Research Assistant Professor, Dept. of Biochemistry, Univ. of
Washington, 1989-94
Helen Hay Whitney Postdoctoral Fellow (Milton P. Gordon, research
director), 1984-87
National Science Foundation Graduate Fellow, 1980-83
American Heart Association/Louisiana Graduate Fellow, 1980-81
Graduate assistant, LSUMC (William C. Claycomb, research
director), 1979-80
Associate Chair for the Undergraduate Program, Department of Biology (2009- )
Associate Chair and Graduate Program Coordinator, Department of Biology (2003-2009)
Search committee member for Dean of the College of the Enivronment (2009)
Search committee member for Dean of College of Arts & Sciences (2007)
Search committee member for Chair of Psychology (2005)
Search committee member for Dean of UW Graduate School and Vice Provost (2004)
Member, NIH Genetic
Variation and Evolution Study Section (2004-2009)
Member, NSF Population Biology Review Panel (1998, 2002)
Participant, National Academy of Sciences Workshop on the Plant Genome Initiative (2002)
Co-organizer (with David Neale), Forest Tree Genome Workshop, San
Diego (1997-2002)
Member, NASULGC Ecoterrorism Task Force (2002-2003)
University of Washington, Seattle, Postdoctoral Fellow,
1984-89
Louisiana State University Medical Center, New Orleans, Graduate
Fellow, 1979-84; Ph.D. Biochemistry 1984
East Carolina University, Greenville, 1978-79, B.S. Biology 1979
North Carolina State University, Raleigh, 1975-77
All publications for the past 5 years, plus a few other key publications.
Strauss, S.H. & Bradshaw, H.D., Jr., eds. (2004) The bioengineered forest: Challenges for science and society. Resources for the Future Press, Washington, D.C. ISBN 1-891853-71-6.
Stirling, B., Yang, Z.K., Gunter, L.E., Tuskan, G.A., & Bradshaw, H.D., Jr. (2003) Comparative sequence analysis between orthologous regions of the Arabidopsis and Populus genomes reveals substantial synteny and collinearity. Canadian Journal of Forest Research 33(11): 2245-2251.
Ferris, R., Long, L., Bunn, S.M., Robinson, K.M., Bradshaw, H.D., & Taylor, G. (2002) Leaf stomatal and epidermal cell development: identification of putative quantitative trait loci in relation to elevated carbon dioxide concentration in poplar. Tree Physiology 22: 633-640.
Bradshaw, H.D., Jr. and Schemske, D.W. (2001) The birds and the bees of plant evolution. Northwest Science and Technology Spring 2001: 44-49.
Bradshaw,
H.D., Jr.
and Strauss, S.H.
(2000) Breeding strategies for the 21st Century: Domestication of
poplar. Proceedings of the
International Poplar Council Meeting, Portland, OR, September (in press).
Newcombe,
G, Stirling, B., McDonald, S., and Bradshaw, H.D., Jr. (2000) Melampsora xcolumbiana, a
natural hybrid of M. medusae and M. occidentalis.
Mycological Research 104(3): 261-274.
Howe, G.T., Davis, J., Jeknic, Z., Chen, T.H.H., Frewen, B., Bradshaw, H.D., Jr., & Saruul, P. (1999) Physiological and genetic approaches to studying endodormancy-related traits in Populus. HortScience 34(7): 1174-1184.
Bradshaw, H.D., Jr. (1998) Case history in genetics of long-lived plants: Molecular approaches to domestication of a fast-growing forest tree: Populus. In: Molecular dissection of complex traits. Paterson, A. (ed), CRC Press, Boca Raton, Florida, pp. 219-228.
Wu, R., Bradshaw, H.D., Jr., & Stettler, R.F. (1998) Developmental quantitative genetics of growth in Populus. Theoretical and Applied Genetics 97: 1110-1119.
Wu, R., Bradshaw, H.D., Jr., & Stettler, R.F. (1997) Molecular genetics of growth and development in Populus. V. Mapping quantitative trait loci affecting leaf variation. American Journal of Botany 84(2): 143-153.
Newcombe, G. & Bradshaw, H.D., Jr. (1996) Quantitative trait loci conferring resistance in hybrid poplar to leaf spot caused by Septoria populicola. Canadian Journal of Forest Research 26(11): 1943-1950.
Bradshaw, H.D., Jr. (1996) Molecular genetics of Populus. In: Biology of Populus and its implications for management and conservation. Stettler, R.F., Bradshaw, H.D., Jr., Heilman, P.E., & Hinckley, T.M. (eds), NRC Press, Ottawa, pp. 183-199.
Villar, M., Lefevre, F., Bradshaw, H.D., & Teissier du Cros, E. (1996) Molecular genetics of rust resistance in poplars (Melampsora larici-populina Kleb./Populus sp.) by bulked segregant analysis in a 2 x 2 factorial mating design. Genetics 143: 531-536.
Newcombe, G., Bradshaw, H.D., Jr., Chastagner, G.A., & Stettler, R.F. (1996) A major gene for resistance to Melampsora medusae f.sp. deltoidae in a hybrid poplar pedigree. Phytopathology 86(1): 87-94.
Bradshaw, H.D., Jr., Wilbert, S.M., Otto, K.G., & Schemske, D.W. (1995) Genetic mapping of floral traits associated with reproductive isolation in monkeyflowers (Mimulus). Nature 376: 762-765.
Bradshaw, H.D., Jr. & Stettler, R.F. (1995) Molecular genetics of growth and development in Populus. IV. Mapping QTLs with large effects on growth, form, and phenology traits in a forest tree. Genetics 139: 963-973.
Bradshaw, H.D., Jr., Villar, M., Watson, B.D., Otto, K.G., Stewart, S., & Stettler, R.F. (1994) Molecular genetics of growth and development in Populus. III. A genetic linkage map of a hybrid poplar composed of RFLP, STS, and RAPD markers. Theoretical and Applied Genetics 89(5): 167-178.
Bradshaw, H.D., Jr. & Coulson, T.D. (1988) Male-biased sex ratio in captive-bred Harris' Hawks. Journal of Raptor Research 22: 116-117.
Bradshaw, H.D., Jr. (1983) Molecular cloning and cell cycle-specific regulation of a functional human thymidine kinase gene. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences USA 80: 5588-5591.
Past 5 years only. NB: Links are to PowerPoint presentations, some of them quite large (up to 5MB -- can be awfully slow over a phone line!).
Bradshaw, H.D., Jr. (2007) The genetics of adaptation and speciation in monkeyflowers (Mimulus). University of Wisconsin, Madison WI, 25 January.
Bradshaw, H.D., Jr. (2007) The genetics of adaptation and speciation in monkeyflowers (Mimulus). University of British Columbia, Vancouver BC, 16 January.
Bradshaw, H.D., Jr. (2006) The genetics of adaptation and speciation in monkeyflowers (Mimulus). Purdue University, West Lafayette IN, 29 November.
Bradshaw, H.D., Jr. (2006) The genetics of adaptation and speciation in Mimulus and its hybrids. Gordon Conference, Ventura CA, 5-10 February.
Bradshaw, H.D., Jr. (2006) Genetically engineered plants: The science behind the controversy. Science and Technology Roundtable, Rainier Club, Seattle WA, 13 January.
Bradshaw, H.D., Jr. (2005) Genetics of adaptation in natural plant populations. Ecological Genomics Symposium, Lenexa KS, 4-6 November.
Bradshaw, H.D., Jr. (2005) Genetics of adaptation in natural plant populations. Oregon State University, Corvallis, OR, 19 May (invited by graduate students).
Bradshaw, H.D., Jr. (2005) Genetically engineered plants: The science behind the controversy. UW Science Forum, University of Washington, Seattle WA , 14 April.
Bradshaw, H.D., Jr. (2005) Genetics of adaptation in natural plant populations. University of California, Davis CA , 14 March.
Bradshaw, H.D., Jr. (2005) Genetics of adaptation in natural plant populations. University of Victoria, Victoria BC, 28 January.
Bradshaw, H.D., Jr. (2004) Genetics of adaptation in natural plant populations. Keynote speaker at Annual Plant Center Symposium, University of Georgia, Athens GA, 10 March.
Bradshaw, H.D., Jr. (2004) Genetics of adaptation in natural plant populations. Harvard University, Cambridge MA, 30 April.
Bradshaw, H.D., Jr. (2004) Genetics of plant adaptation to serpentine soils. University of Nebraska, Lincoln NB, 6 Feb.
Bradshaw, H.D., Jr. (2004) The origin of plant species. University of Nebraska, Lincoln NB, 5 Feb.
Bradshaw, H.D., Jr. and Schemske, D.W. (2002) Genetics of adaptation in natural plant populations. Molecular genetics and ecology of adaptation. UBC Botanical Garden, Vancouver B.C., 11-13 December.
Bradshaw, H.D., Jr. & Gordon, M.P. (2002) Genetically engineered organisms in Europe and the U.S. World Affairs Council Meeting, Seattle WA, 27 June.
Bradshaw, H.D., Jr. (2002) Comparative genomics of adaptive evolution. National Academy of Sciences Committee on the National Plant Genome Inititative, Washington, D.C., 6 June.
Bradshaw, H.D., Jr. (2002) Terrorism in the debate over genetic research. Washington Native Plant Society, Seattle WA, 7 February.
Bradshaw, H.D., Jr. (2002) The poplar genome project. Department of Energy contractor’s meeting, Oakland CA, 29 January.
Bradshaw, H.D., Jr. (2002) Terrorism in the debate over tree genetic improvement. Emerald City Rotary Club, Seattle WA, 8 January.