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Microbial Community Ecology and Physiology · Ecology

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h-index62
i10-index120
Publications226
Citations17,345

Grants

9 total · 2 active

NSF #2137339

Collaborative Research: Interactive physiological controls of trait expression, nutrient allocation, and the elemental stoichiometry of Synechococcus

Expiring Soon
Amount
$600K–$700K
Period
2022-09-01 → 2026-08-31
PIs
2

Awarded at University of California-Irvine

NSF #2517928

Collaborative Research: Large-scale nutritional ecology of diverse phytoplankton

Active
Amount
$700K–$800K
Period
2025-09-01 → 2028-08-31
PIs
1

Awarded at University of California-Irvine

NSF #2135035

Collaborative Research: The stoichiometric trait distribution of the marine microbiome

Amount
$200K–$300K
Period
2022-02-01 → 2026-01-31
PIs
1

Awarded at University of California-Irvine

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All Grants

9 total · 2 active

NSF #2137339

Collaborative Research: Interactive physiological controls of trait expression, nutrient allocation, and the elemental stoichiometry of Synechococcus

Expiring Soon
Amount
$600K–$700K
Period
2022-09-01 → 2026-08-31
PIs
2

Awarded at University of California-Irvine

NSF #2517928

Collaborative Research: Large-scale nutritional ecology of diverse phytoplankton

Active
Amount
$700K–$800K
Period
2025-09-01 → 2028-08-31
PIs
1

Awarded at University of California-Irvine

NSF #2135035

Collaborative Research: The stoichiometric trait distribution of the marine microbiome

Amount
$200K–$300K
Period
2022-02-01 → 2026-01-31
PIs
1

Awarded at University of California-Irvine

NSF #1948842

Quantifying ocean oxygen-to-carbon demand by chemical analyses and inverse models

Amount
$700K–$800K
Period
2020-03-01 → 2023-02-28
PIs
2

Awarded at University of California-Irvine

NSF #1848576

Convergence: RAISE: Linking the adaptive dynamics of plankton with emergent global ocean biogeochemistry

Amount
$900K–$1000K
Period
2018-09-15 → 2022-08-31
PIs
4

Awarded at University of California-Irvine

NSF #1559002

Collaborative Research: Regional variation of phytoplankton diversity and biogeochemical functioning in the subtropical Indian Ocean

Amount
$200K–$300K
Period
2016-02-15 → 2018-12-31
PIs
1

Awarded at University of California-Irvine

NSF #1046297

Dimensions: Collaborative research: Biological controls of the ocean C:N:P ratios

Amount
$1M–$2M
Period
2011-01-01 → 2016-09-30
PIs
2

Awarded at University of California-Irvine

NSF #1126749

MRI: Acquisition of Mobile Flow Cytometry and Cell Sorting Facility for Microbiological Research and Minority Student Training

Amount
$500K–$600K
Period
2011-09-15 → 2015-08-31
PIs
4

Awarded at University of California-Irvine

NSF #0928544

Collaborative Research: Prochlorococcus and its contribution to new production in the Sargasso Sea

Amount
$600K–$700K
Period
2009-09-01 → 2014-08-31
PIs
1

Awarded at University of California-Irvine

Recent Public Signals

  1. New paper: Planetary Diagnosis of Phytoplankton Iron Stress2026-04-14
  2. New preprint: Enhanced carbon storage in dissolved organic matter in a future oligotrophic ocean2026-04-02
  3. New NSF award: Collaborative Research: Large-scale nutritional ecology of diverse phytoplankton2025-09-01

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