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CURRICULUM VITAE

Juan C. Martínez Cruzado Professor Department of Biology University of Puerto Rico Mayagüez Campus Mayagüez, Puerto Rico 00680

Education: B.S. University of Puerto Rico, Mayagüez (Magna Cum Laude), Biology, 1980 Ph.D. Harvard University, Biology, 1988 (Thesis: Molecular evolution of the autosomal chorion gene cluster in the Hawaiian Drosophila) Post-Doc. Harvard University, 1988-1989 (Transcription regulation of the autosomal cho rion gene cluster in Drosophila melanogaster)

Professional experience: Assistant Professor, University of Puerto Rico, Mayagüez, 1989-1992 Associate Professor, University of Puerto Rico, Mayagüez, 1992-1997 Professor, University of Puerto Rico, Mayagüez, 1997-present

Professional organizations: Caribbean Society of Biotechnology, founding member, 1990 Genetics Society of America, 1993-2004 Society for Molecular Biology and Evolution, 1993-present American Society of Human Genetics, 2000-present Society for American Archaeology, 2005-present

Honors and Awards: Beta Beta Beta (elected 1978) Minority Graduate Fellowship, National Science Foundation, 1981 Honor List, Ford Foundation Dissertation Minority Fellowship, 1987 Thesis included in the World Bibliography List of Current Opinion in Genetics and Deve lopment, December 1991 National Science Foundation proposal reviewer, 1993-94; 1999-2002 1995 Environmentalist of the Year, Puerto Rican Ecological League, February 1996 Best Proposal Experimental Design Award, ATLANTEA Program, University of Puerto Rico Central Administration, 2003 Keynote Speaker, Ninth Annual A. Clifford Barger Lecture, Harold Amos Biomedical Research Society, Harvard Medical School, 2005 Outstanding Scholar, Ex-Alumni UPR-Mayagüez, 2006 Guest of Honor for Scientific Accomplishments, 21st Troubadours’ Eugenio María de Hostos Festival, Mayagüez, Puerto Rico, January 13, 2008 Recognition Diploma for his contribution to scientific knowledge, his vocation for service, and the extraordinary merits of his work. Puerto Rico Academy of Arts and Sciencies, San Juan, Puerto Rico, June 26, 2008 “Orden de Cacique Hayuya”. Bestowed by the Jayuya Cultural Center in recognition for the national promotion of the indigenous culture through his study on the origins of the mitocondrial DNA in Puerto Rico. Jayuya, Puerto Rico, November 19, 2010 Invitation and participation in the Taino Legacy Workshop and Symposium . Smithsonian Institution, National Museum of the American Indian, Washington DC, August 23 to 26, 2011 Dedication of the Caribbean Division of AAAS Meeting, Mayagüez, Puerto Rico, October 1, 2011

Peer-reviewed publications:

Via, M., Gignoux, C.R., Roth, L., Fejerman, L., Galanter, J., Choudhry, S., Toro- Labrador, G., Viera-Vera, J., Oleksyk, T., Beckman, K., Ziv, E., Risch, N., Burchard, E.G. and Martínez-Cruzado, J.C. (2011) Geography and history shape fine-scale genomic admixture patterns in the island of Puerto Rico. PLoS ONE 6: e16513.

Martínez-Cruzado JC (2010) The history of Amerindian mitochondrial DNA lineages in Puerto Rico, In: Island shores, distant pasts: archaeological and biological approaches to the Pre- Columbian settlement of the Caribbean, (Fitzpatrick SM, Ross A.H, eds), University Press of Flo rida, Gainesville, Florida, U.S.A.

Díaz-Matallana M, Martínez-Cruzado JC (2010) Estudios sobre ADN mitocondrial sugie ren un linaje predominante en la Cordillera Oriental de Colombia y un vínculo suramericano para los Arcaicos de Puerto Rico. Universitas Medica 51: 241-272

Santory-Jorge AO, Avilés LA, Martínez-Cruzado JC, Ramírez D (2008) The Paradox of the Puerto Rican Race: The Interplay of Racism and Nationalism under U.S. Colonialism. In: Grant-Thomas A, Orfield G (eds) Twenty-First Century Color Lines: Multiracial Change in Contemporary America. Temple University Press, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

Choudhry, S., Burchard, E.G., Borrell, L.N., Tang, H., Gómez, I., Navqi, M., Nazario, S., Torres, A., Casal, J., Martínez-Cruzado, J.C., Ziv, E., Ávila, P.C., Rodríguez-Cintrón, W. and Risch, N.J. (2006) Ancestry-environment interactions and asthma risk among Puerto Ricans. Am J Respir Crit Care Med 174: 1088-1093.

Martínez-Cruzado, J.C., Toro-Labrador, G., Viera-Vera, J., Rivera-Vega, M.Y., Startek, J., Latorre-Esteves, M., Román-Colón, A., Rivera-Torres, R., Navarro-Millán, I.Y., Gómez-Sánc hez, E., Caro-González, H. and Valencia-Rivera, P. (2005). Reconstructing the population history of Puerto Rico by means of mtDNA phylogeographic analysis. Am. J. Phys. Anthropol. 128: 13 1-155.

Toro-Labrador, G., Wever, O.R. and Martínez-Cruzado, J.C. (2003). Mitochondrial DN A analysis in Aruba: strong maternal ancestry of closely related Amerinds and implications for th e peopling of northwestern Venezuela. Carib. J. Sci. 39: 11-22.

Martínez-Cruzado, J.C., Toro-Labrador, G., Ho-Fung, V., Estévez-Montero, M., Lobain a-Manzanet, A., Padovani-Claudio, D.A., Sánchez-Cruz, H., Ortiz-Bermúdez, P. and Sánchez-Cr espo, A. (2001). Mitochondrial DNA analysis reveals substantial Native American ancestry in Pu erto Rico. Hum. Biol. 73: 491-511.

Johnson, E., Miklas, P.N., Stavely, J.R. and Martínez-Cruzado, J.C. (1995). Coupling an d repulsion RAPD markers for marker-assisted selection of a rust resistance gene in common bea n. Theor. Appl. Gen. 90: 659-664. Romano, C.P., Martínez-Cruzado, J.C. and Kafatos, F.C. (1991). The Relative Importanc e of Transcriptional and Post Transcriptional Regulation of Drosophila Chorion Gene Expression During Oogenesis. Dev. Genetics 12: 196-205.

Martínez-Cruzado, J.C. (1990). Evolution of the Autosomal Chorion Cluster in Drosophi la. IV. The Hawaiian Drosophila: Rapid Protein Evolution and Constancy in the Rate of DNA Di vergence. J. Mol. Evol. 31: 402-423.

Swimmer, C., Fenerjian, M.G., Martínez-Cruzado, J.C. and Kafatos, F.C. (1990). Evoluti on of the Autosomal Chorion Cluster in Drosophila. III. Comparison of the s18 gene in Evolutio narily Distant Species and Heterospecific Control of Chorion Gene Amplification. J. Mol. Biol. 2 15: 225-235.

Fenerjian, M.G., Martínez-Cruzado, J.C., Swimmer, C., King, D. and Kafatos, F.C. (198 9). Evolution of the Autosomal Chorion Cluster in Drosophila. III. Chorion Gene Expression an d Sequence Comparisons of the s16 and s19 genes in evolutionarily distant species. J. Mol. Evol. 29: 108-125.

Martínez-Cruzado, J.C., Swimmer, C., Fenerjian, M.G. and Kafatos, F.C. (1988). Evoluti on of the Autosomal Chorion Cluster in Drosophila. I. General organization of the locus and seq uence comparisons of genes s15 and s19 in evolutionarily distant species. Genetics 119: 663-677.

Keith, T.P., Brooks, L.D., Lewontin, R.C., Martínez-Cruzado, J.C. and Rigby, D.L. (198 5). Nearly identical distributions of xanthine dehydrogenase in two populations of Drosophila ps eudoobscura. Mol. Biol. Evol. 2: 206-216.