Casey W. Dunn

Yale University

Full Professor(heuristic)

Marine Invertebrate Physiology and Ecology · Paleontology

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h-index39
i10-index72
Publications143
Citations10,529

Grants

5 total · 0 active

NSF #1829835

Collaborative research: The effects of predator traits on the structure of oceanic food webs

Amount
$300K–$400K
Period
2018-09-01 → 2023-08-31
PIs
1

NSF #1701272

DISSERTATION RESEARCH: Life at the ocean surface: evolution and morphology of the Portuguese man of war

Amount
<$100K
Period
2017-06-01 → 2018-08-31
PIs
2

Awarded at Brown University

NSF #1256695

The evolution of gene expression and functional specialization in Siphonophora (Cnidaria)

Amount
$700K–$800K
Period
2013-03-15 → 2017-02-28
PIs
1

Awarded at Brown University

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All Grants

5 total · 0 active

NSF #1829835

Collaborative research: The effects of predator traits on the structure of oceanic food webs

Amount
$300K–$400K
Period
2018-09-01 → 2023-08-31
PIs
1

NSF #1701272

DISSERTATION RESEARCH: Life at the ocean surface: evolution and morphology of the Portuguese man of war

Amount
<$100K
Period
2017-06-01 → 2018-08-31
PIs
2

Awarded at Brown University

NSF #1256695

The evolution of gene expression and functional specialization in Siphonophora (Cnidaria)

Amount
$700K–$800K
Period
2013-03-15 → 2017-02-28
PIs
1

Awarded at Brown University

NSF #1136868

2011 Waterman Award

Amount
$500K–$600K
Period
2011-08-01 → 2014-07-31
PIs
1

Awarded at Brown University

NSF #0844596

Collaborative Research: Resolving old questions in Mollusc phylogenetics with new EST data and developing general phylogenomic tools

Amount
$400K–$500K
Period
2009-03-01 → 2013-02-28
PIs
1

Awarded at Brown University

Recent Public Signals

  1. New paper: The Biodiversity Cell Atlas: mapping the tree of life at cellular resolution (Nature)2025-09-24

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  • Publications as of 2026-07-09
  • Grants as of 2026-08-09

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ORCID: 0000-0003-0628-5150

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