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Chromosomal and Genetic Variations · Plant Science

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h-index88
i10-index182
Publications302
Citations36,221

Grants

11 total · 1 active

NSF #2414478

RESEARCH-PGR: Genome evolution in 2D and 3D

Active
Amount
$1M–$2M
Period
2025-01-15 → 2028-12-31
PIs
2

Awarded at University of California-Irvine

NSF #1741627

RESEARCH-PGR: Phenotypic and Genomic Diversity of North American Vitis

Amount
$2M–$3M
Period
2018-04-01 → 2024-03-31
PIs
3

Awarded at University of California-Irvine

NSF #1655808

Evolutionary interactions between plant genomes and transposable elements

Amount
$900K–$1000K
Period
2017-08-15 → 2022-07-31
PIs
1

Awarded at University of California-Irvine

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All Grants

11 total · 1 active

NSF #2414478

RESEARCH-PGR: Genome evolution in 2D and 3D

Active
Amount
$1M–$2M
Period
2025-01-15 → 2028-12-31
PIs
2

Awarded at University of California-Irvine

NSF #1741627

RESEARCH-PGR: Phenotypic and Genomic Diversity of North American Vitis

Amount
$2M–$3M
Period
2018-04-01 → 2024-03-31
PIs
3

Awarded at University of California-Irvine

NSF #1655808

Evolutionary interactions between plant genomes and transposable elements

Amount
$900K–$1000K
Period
2017-08-15 → 2022-07-31
PIs
1

Awarded at University of California-Irvine

NSF #1542703

EAGER:The Evolutionary Impact of Methylation on Grass Genomes and Gene Expression

Amount
$200K–$300K
Period
2015-07-01 → 2019-06-30
PIs
1

Awarded at University of California-Irvine

NSF #1257427

Connections among Genotype, Phenotype and Fitness in Escherichia coli High Temperature Lines

Amount
$600K–$700K
Period
2013-04-01 → 2018-03-31
PIs
3

Awarded at University of California-Irvine

NSF #0963441

Renovation of the Greenhouse Research Facility at the University of California, Irvine

Amount
$1M–$2M
Period
2010-09-15 → 2013-08-31
PIs
5

Awarded at University of California-Irvine

NSF #0723860

Collaborative Research: An Arabidopsis Polymorphism Database

Amount
$400K–$500K
Period
2008-06-15 → 2012-05-31
PIs
1

Awarded at University of California-Irvine

NSF #0316157

Evolutionary Dynamics of Transposable Elements in Selfing Arabidopsis Thaliana and its Outcrossing Relative

Amount
$500K–$600K
Period
2003-08-15 → 2007-07-31
PIs
1

Awarded at University of California-Irvine

NSF #0104796

Dissertation Research: The Evolution of Duplicated Genes in Zea mays and Arabidopsis thaliana

Amount
<$100K
Period
2001-07-15 → 2003-06-30
PIs
1

Awarded at University of California-Irvine

NSF #0113498

SGER: Statistical Analysis of Grass Comparative Maps

Amount
<$100K
Period
2001-04-01 → 2003-03-31
PIs
1

Awarded at University of California-Irvine

NSF #9815855

Genealogical Studies of Polyploidy Using Tetraploid Zea Perennis (Poacease) as a Model System

Amount
$100K–$200K
Period
1999-04-01 → 2003-03-31
PIs
1

Awarded at University of California-Irvine

Recent Public Signals

  1. New paper: Evolution and domestication-trait associations of ultra-long centromere haplotypes in pepper plants (Zenodo (CERN European Organization for Nuclear Research))2026-06-25
  2. New preprint: The dynamics of introgression across an adaptive radiation: examining hybrid speciation and parallel adaptation in North American Vitis2026-02-24
  3. New NSF award: RESEARCH-PGR: Genome evolution in 2D and 3D2025-01-15

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