Degui Zhi

The University of Texas Health Science Center

Full Professor(heuristic)

Genetic Associations and Epidemiology · Genetics

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Publications303
Citations13,125

Grants

32 total · 7 active

NIH #7R01AG081398-03

Efficient IBD mapping for Alzheimer's Disease and related brain imaging phenotypes

Active
Amount
$355K
Period
2024-09-302029-06-30
PIs
2
Est. capacity / PI
~1 students

Awarded at NEW YORK UNIVERSITY

NIH #1R01AG081398-01A1

Efficient IBD mapping for Alzheimer's Disease and related brain imaging phenotypes

Active
Amount
$747K
Period
2024-09-302029-06-30
PIs
2
Est. capacity / PI
~3 students

Awarded at UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS HLTH SCI CTR HOUSTON

NIH #1U01AG098387-01

PG4AD: Scaling up pangenome graph for genotyping complex structural variations for Alzheimer's disease genetics

Active
Amount
$556K
Period
2026-03-012029-02-28
PIs
2
Est. capacity / PI
~4 students

Awarded at UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS HLTH SCI CTR HOUSTON

Student capacity is a rough estimate from remaining award size, split equally among PIs. Actual funding decisions vary.

All Grants

32 total · 7 active

NIH #7R01AG081398-03

Efficient IBD mapping for Alzheimer's Disease and related brain imaging phenotypes

Active
Amount
$355K
Period
2024-09-302029-06-30
PIs
2
Est. capacity / PI
~1 students

Awarded at NEW YORK UNIVERSITY

NIH #1R01AG081398-01A1

Efficient IBD mapping for Alzheimer's Disease and related brain imaging phenotypes

Active
Amount
$747K
Period
2024-09-302029-06-30
PIs
2
Est. capacity / PI
~3 students

Awarded at UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS HLTH SCI CTR HOUSTON

NIH #1U01AG098387-01

PG4AD: Scaling up pangenome graph for genotyping complex structural variations for Alzheimer's disease genetics

Active
Amount
$556K
Period
2026-03-012029-02-28
PIs
2
Est. capacity / PI
~4 students

Awarded at UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS HLTH SCI CTR HOUSTON

NIH #5U01AG070112-05

Genetics of deep-learning-derived neuroimaging endophenotypes for Alzheimer's Disease

Active
Amount
$1.1M
Period
2021-07-012027-06-30
PIs
3
Est. capacity / PI
~1 students

Awarded at UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS HLTH SCI CTR HOUSTON

NIH #5R01HG010086-07

Scalable methods for identity by descent

Active
Amount
$623K
Period
2018-06-012027-06-30
PIs
2
Est. capacity / PI
~0 students

Awarded at UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS HLTH SCI CTR HOUSTON

NIH #5R01HG010086-06

Scalable methods for identity by descent

Active
Amount
$623K
Period
2018-06-012027-06-30
PIs
2
Est. capacity / PI
~0 students

Awarded at UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS HLTH SCI CTR HOUSTON

NIH #2R01HG010086-05

Scalable methods for identity by descent

Active
Amount
$671K
Period
2018-06-012027-06-30
PIs
2
Est. capacity / PI
~0 students

Awarded at UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS HLTH SCI CTR HOUSTON

NIH #5R01EY032768-03

Deep-Learning-Derived Endophenotypes from Retina Images

Amount
$545K
Period
2022-09-302026-06-30
PIs
2
Est. capacity / PI
~0 students

Awarded at UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS HLTH SCI CTR HOUSTON

NIH #5U01AG070112-04

Genetics of deep-learning-derived neuroimaging endophenotypes for Alzheimer's Disease

Amount
$1.1M
Period
2021-07-012026-06-30
PIs
3
Est. capacity / PI
~0 students

Awarded at UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS HLTH SCI CTR HOUSTON

NIH #3U01AG070112-03S1

Genetics of deep-learning-derived neuroimaging endophenotypes for Alzheimer's Disease (Parent grant)

Amount
$381K
Period
2021-07-012026-06-30
PIs
3
Est. capacity / PI
~0 students

Awarded at UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS HLTH SCI CTR HOUSTON

NIH #5U01AG070112-03

Genetics of deep-learning-derived neuroimaging endophenotypes for Alzheimer's Disease

Amount
$1.1M
Period
2021-07-012026-06-30
PIs
3
Est. capacity / PI
~0 students

Awarded at UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS HLTH SCI CTR HOUSTON

NIH #3U01AG070112-02S2

Genetics of deep-learning-derived neuroimaging endophenotypes for Alzheimer's Disease (Parent grant)

Amount
$323K
Period
2021-07-012026-06-30
PIs
3
Est. capacity / PI
~0 students

Awarded at UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS HLTH SCI CTR HOUSTON

NIH #3U01AG070112-02S3

Genetics of deep-learning-derived neuroimaging endophenotypes for Alzheimer's Disease

Amount
$374K
Period
2021-07-012026-06-30
PIs
3
Est. capacity / PI
~0 students

Awarded at UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS HLTH SCI CTR HOUSTON

NIH #3U01AG070112-02S1

Genetics of deep-learning-derived neuroimaging endophenotypes for Alzheimer's Disease

Amount
$117K
Period
2021-07-012026-06-30
PIs
2
Est. capacity / PI
~0 students

Awarded at UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS HLTH SCI CTR HOUSTON

NIH #5U01AG070112-02

Genetics of deep-learning-derived neuroimaging endophenotypes for Alzheimer's Disease

Amount
$1.1M
Period
2021-07-012026-06-30
PIs
3
Est. capacity / PI
~0 students

Awarded at UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS HLTH SCI CTR HOUSTON

NIH #1U01AG070112-01A1

Genetics of deep-learning-derived neuroimaging endophenotypes for Alzheimer's Disease

Amount
$1.4M
Period
2021-07-012026-06-30
PIs
3
Est. capacity / PI
~0 students

Awarded at UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS HLTH SCI CTR HOUSTON

NIH #5R01AG081398-02

Efficient IBD mapping for Alzheimer's Disease and related brain imaging phenotypes

Amount
$408K
Period
2024-09-302025-12-31
PIs
2
Est. capacity / PI
~0 students

Awarded at UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS HLTH SCI CTR HOUSTON

NIH #5R01EY032768-02

Deep-Learning-Derived Endophenotypes from Retina Images

Amount
$568K
Period
2022-09-302025-06-30
PIs
2
Est. capacity / PI
~0 students

Awarded at UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS HLTH SCI CTR HOUSTON

NIH #1R01EY032768-01A1

Deep-Learning-Derived Endophenotypes from Retina Images

Amount
$586K
Period
2022-09-302025-06-30
PIs
2
Est. capacity / PI
~0 students

Awarded at UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS HLTH SCI CTR HOUSTON

NIH #1R56HG011509-01A1

Genome Informatics For Biobank-scale Data

Amount
$616K
Period
2021-09-242023-08-31
PIs
2
Est. capacity / PI
~0 students

Awarded at UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS HLTH SCI CTR HOUSTON

NIH #5R01HG010086-04

Scalable methods for identity by descent

Amount
$570K
Period
2018-06-012023-03-31
PIs
2
Est. capacity / PI
~0 students

Awarded at UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS HLTH SCI CTR HOUSTON

NIH #5R01HG010086-03

Scalable methods for identity by descent

Amount
$570K
Period
2018-06-012022-03-31
PIs
2
Est. capacity / PI
~0 students

Awarded at UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS HLTH SCI CTR HOUSTON

NIH #5R01HG010086-02

Scalable methods for identity by descent

Amount
$570K
Period
2018-06-012022-03-31
PIs
2
Est. capacity / PI
~0 students

Awarded at UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS HLTH SCI CTR HOUSTON

NIH #1R01HG010086-01

Scalable methods for identity by descent

Amount
$600K
Period
2018-06-012022-03-31
PIs
2
Est. capacity / PI
~0 students

Awarded at UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS HLTH SCI CTR HOUSTON

NIH #5R01HG008115-03

Next-Generation Bioinformatics for Next-Generation Sequencing

Amount
$465K
Period
2014-09-102018-06-30
PIs
3
Est. capacity / PI
~0 students

Awarded at BAYLOR COLLEGE OF MEDICINE

NIH #5R01HG008115-02

Next-Generation Bioinformatics for Next-Generation Sequencing

Amount
$453K
Period
2014-09-102017-06-30
PIs
3
Est. capacity / PI
~0 students

Awarded at BAYLOR COLLEGE OF MEDICINE

NIH #1R01HG008115-01

Next-Generation Bioinformatics for Next-Generation Sequencing

Amount
$465K
Period
2014-09-102017-06-30
PIs
3
Est. capacity / PI
~0 students

Awarded at BAYLOR COLLEGE OF MEDICINE

NIH #5R00RR024163-05

Algorithms for protein superfamily classification and function prediction

Amount
$244K
Period
2009-07-072014-05-31
PIs
1
Est. capacity / PI
~0 students

Awarded at UNIVERSITY OF ALABAMA AT BIRMINGHAM

NIH #5R00RR024163-04

Algorithms for protein superfamily classification and function prediction

Amount
$247K
Period
2009-07-072012-05-31
PIs
1
Est. capacity / PI
~0 students

Awarded at UNIVERSITY OF ALABAMA AT BIRMINGHAM

NIH #4R00RR024163-03

Algorithms for protein superfamily classification and function prediction

Amount
$249K
Period
2009-07-072012-05-31
PIs
1
Est. capacity / PI
~0 students

Awarded at UNIVERSITY OF ALABAMA AT BIRMINGHAM

NIH #5K99RR024163-02

Algorithms for protein superfamily classification and function prediction

Amount
$73K
Period
2007-09-152009-06-30
PIs
1
Est. capacity / PI
~0 students

Awarded at UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA BERKELEY

NIH #1K99RR024163-01

Algorithms for protein superfamily classification and function prediction

Amount
$73K
Period
2007-09-152009-06-30
PIs
1
Est. capacity / PI
~0 students

Awarded at UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA BERKELEY

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