Gary Stacey Professional Experience
Professional Experience:
Research Assistant, Dept. of Biology, Bowling Green State University, 1972-1974
Teaching Assistant, Dept. of Microbiology, Univ. of Texas, 1974- 1976
Research Assistant, Univ. of Texas Marine Science Laboratory, Port Aransas, Texas,
1975
Research Assistant, Dept. of Microbiology, Univ. of Texas, 1976- 1978, (Laboratories of
Dr. F. Robert Tabita and Dr. Chase Van Baalen)
Research Associate, Dept. of Bacteriology, Univ. of Wisconsin- Madison, 1978-1981,
(Laboratory of Dr. Winston J. Brill)
Assistant Professor of Microbiology, Dept. of Microbiology and Graduate Program of
Ecology, Univ. of Tennessee-Knoxville, 1981-1986
Associate Professor, Univ. of Tennessee-Knoxville, 1987-1992
Professor, Univ. of Tennessee-Knoxville, 1992-2002
Professional Leave, Max Planck Institute for Plant Breeding, Koln, W. Germany,
Laboratory of Dr. Josef Schell, funded by a Alexander Von Humboldt Fellowship,
March, 1988 to February, 1989.
Director, Center for Legume Research, Univ. of Tennessee- Knoxville, 1990
van der Klaauw Chair of Plant Molecular Biology, Visiting Professorship, Univ. of
Leiden, The Netherlands, Sept.-Dec., 1990.
Director, Molecular Biology Resource Facility (Automated DNA sequencing), 1995-97
Associate Head, Department of Microbiology, University of Tennessee, 1997-2001
Endowed Professor, Division of Plant Science, University of Missouri, 2002- present.
Joint Faculty, Division of Biochemistry, University of Missouri, 2004-present
Joint Faculty, Department of Molecular Microbiology and Immunology, University of
Missouri, 2005-present
Professional Affiliations:
American Society for the Advancement of Science
American Society for Microbiology
American Society of Plant Biologists
International Society for Plant Molecular Biology
International Society for the Molecular Biology of Plant-Microbe
Interactions (ISMPMI)
American Society of Phytopathology
Sigma Xi
Teaching Experience:
University of Tennessee
Undergraduate:
General Microbiology (non-majors)
Microbial Physiology
Bacterial Diversity
Microbial Ecology
Bacterial Genetics
Graduate:
Advanced Microbial Physiology
Recombinant DNA and its Medical Applications
Legume Biology
Plant Developmental Biology
Microbial phylogeny
Plant Pathology 435: Genetics of Plant-Microorganism Interactions.
University of Missouri
Graduate
Genetics of Plant-Microorganism Interaction
Readings in Plant Physiology (Journal club)
Undergraduate/Graduate
Molecular Plant Physiology
Committee Experience:
University of Tennessee
University Biosafety Committee
Faculty Advisory Committee to the Biology Consortium Heads
Electron Microscopy Facility Advisory Committee
University Radiation Safety Committee
Analytical Services Facility Oversight Committee
University Biosafety Committee
Departmental Review Committee, Dept. of Plant and Soil Sciences
Departmental Committees:
Faculty Recruitment (several)
Curriculum
Seminar Chairman
Search Committees for Department Head and Assistant Professors
Chairman, Admissions and Recruitment, Dept. of Microbiology,
Chairman, Admissions and Recruitment, Graduate Program of Ecology
University of Missouri
Plant Science Unit, Graduate student fellowship committee
Faculty recruitment committees: Plant nematologist, PMPP
USDA position, soybean functional genomics
Fungal-plant interactions, Chair of committee
Bioinformatic Steering Committee; Chair, Service sub-committee
Plant Microbiology and Pathology, Admissions chairman; 2004-2005
Chairman, Life Science Week organizing committee, 2006
Informatic Institute Steering Committee, 2005-
Chairman, Plant Transformation Facility Oversight Committee, 2005-
Stadler Symposium Organizing Committee
Member, Research Computing Advisory Group
Member, University of Missouri Strategic Planning and Resource Advisory Council, Subcommittee on Pursuit of Quality: Encouraging Creative Risk and Collaborative Activity
Community Service:
Singles Street, Community television, talent and producer
Coach, American Youth Soccer League, 1990, 1993, 1994; Regional Chief Coach 1995; Regional Referee, 1994-1999.
Soccer Referee, Tennessee Secondary School Athletic Association, 1997-1999.
Soccer Referee, United States Soccer Federation, 1997-1999.