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Chromosomal and Genetic Variations · Plant Science

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h-index117
i10-index387
Publications593
Citations63,861

Grants

13 total · 2 active

NIH #U19AI191396

PROJECT 1

Active
Amount
$500K–$600K
Period
2025-07-01 → 2030-05-31
PIs
1

Awarded at NEW YORK UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE

NSF #2321745

UKRI/BBSRC-NSF/BIO Building synthetic regulatory units to understand the complexity of mammalian gene expression

Active
Amount
$1M–$2M
Period
2023-09-01 → 2027-08-31
PIs
1

Awarded at New York University Medical Center

NSF #1921641

URoL: Epigenetics 2: Reverse Engineering Human Epigenetic Machinery in Yeast

Amount
$2M–$3M
Period
2019-09-01 → 2025-08-31
PIs
2

Awarded at New York University Medical Center

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All Grants

13 total · 2 active

NIH #U19AI191396

PROJECT 1

Active
Amount
$500K–$600K
Period
2025-07-01 → 2030-05-31
PIs
1

Awarded at NEW YORK UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE

NSF #2321745

UKRI/BBSRC-NSF/BIO Building synthetic regulatory units to understand the complexity of mammalian gene expression

Active
Amount
$1M–$2M
Period
2023-09-01 → 2027-08-31
PIs
1

Awarded at New York University Medical Center

NSF #1921641

URoL: Epigenetics 2: Reverse Engineering Human Epigenetic Machinery in Yeast

Amount
$2M–$3M
Period
2019-09-01 → 2025-08-31
PIs
2

Awarded at New York University Medical Center

NSF #1616111

Complete synthesis of designer eukaryotic genome, Sc2.0

Amount
$2M–$3M
Period
2016-08-01 → 2025-07-31
PIs
1

Awarded at New York University Medical Center

NSF #1935366

Collaborative Research: Life with an RNA Genome

Amount
$1M–$2M
Period
2019-09-15 → 2024-08-31
PIs
1

Awarded at New York University Medical Center

NSF #1917277

BBSRC-NSF/BIO: PAX6 as a model for synthetic hypervariation studies

Amount
$1M–$2M
Period
2019-08-01 → 2024-07-31
PIs
1

Awarded at New York University Medical Center

NSF #1445537

ERASynBio: Induced Evolution of Synthetic Yeast Genomes

Amount
$400K–$500K
Period
2014-07-15 → 2017-06-30
PIs
1

Awarded at New York University Medical Center

NSF #1443299

Synthesis And Restructuring of a Yeast Chromosome

Amount
$600K–$700K
Period
2014-01-01 → 2016-08-31
PIs
1

Awarded at New York University Medical Center

NSF #1441866

SAVI: Yeast Chromosome (Sc2.0) Synthesis and Analysis

Amount
$100K–$200K
Period
2013-12-31 → 2016-03-31
PIs
1

Awarded at New York University Medical Center

NSF #1158201

SAVI: Yeast Chromosome (Sc2.0) Synthesis and Analysis

Amount
$500K–$600K
Period
2012-04-15 → 2014-09-30
PIs
3

Awarded at Johns Hopkins University

NSF #1026068

Synthesis And Restructuring of a Yeast Chromosome

Amount
$2M–$3M
Period
2010-09-01 → 2014-07-31
PIs
3

Awarded at Johns Hopkins University

NSF #0718846

Synthesis and Restructuring of a Yeast Chromosome

Amount
$600K–$700K
Period
2007-08-01 → 2011-07-31
PIs
3

Awarded at Johns Hopkins University

NSF #0822659

Synthetic Biology Workshop will be held April 3-4, 2008 at the Howard Hughes Medical Institute Janelia Farms campus in Ashburn, Virginia

Amount
<$100K
Period
2008-04-01 → 2009-03-31
PIs
2

Awarded at Johns Hopkins University

Recent Public Signals

  1. New preprint: BxbI-mediated insertion of a 77kb human RET sensitive haplotype into the mouse genome to generate a humanized model of Hirschsprung disease2026-07-06
  2. New paper: Synthetic biology and genome engineering in support of human, agricultural, and environmental security (Frontiers in Bioengineering and Biotechnology)2026-07-06
  3. New NIH award: PROJECT 12025-07-01

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