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Genomics and Phylogenetic Studies · Molecular Biology

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Publications3,218
Citations359,993

Grants

39 total · 26 active

NSF #1907765

SHF: Small: Revamping I/O Architectures Using Machine Learning Techniques on Big Compute Machines

Expiring Soon
Amount
$400K–$500K
Period
2019-10-012026-09-30
PIs
1

Awarded at The University of Central Florida Board of Trustees

NIH #R01AA032498

Cholinergic Modulation of Striatal Circuits in Alcohol Use Disorder

Active
Amount
$600K–$700K
Period
2026-06-152031-04-30
PIs
1

Awarded at TEXAS A&M UNIVERSITY HEALTH SCIENCE CTR

NIH #R01DA064912

Cholinergic Dysregulation of Cognitive Flexibility in Cocaine Use Disorder

Active
Amount
$600K–$700K
Period
2026-06-152031-03-31
PIs
2

Awarded at TEXAS A&M UNIVERSITY HEALTH SCIENCE CTR

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All Grants

39 total · 26 active

NSF #1907765

SHF: Small: Revamping I/O Architectures Using Machine Learning Techniques on Big Compute Machines

Expiring Soon
Amount
$400K–$500K
Period
2019-10-012026-09-30
PIs
1

Awarded at The University of Central Florida Board of Trustees

NIH #R01AA032498

Cholinergic Modulation of Striatal Circuits in Alcohol Use Disorder

Active
Amount
$600K–$700K
Period
2026-06-152031-04-30
PIs
1

Awarded at TEXAS A&M UNIVERSITY HEALTH SCIENCE CTR

NIH #R01DA064912

Cholinergic Dysregulation of Cognitive Flexibility in Cocaine Use Disorder

Active
Amount
$600K–$700K
Period
2026-06-152031-03-31
PIs
2

Awarded at TEXAS A&M UNIVERSITY HEALTH SCIENCE CTR

NIH #R01DK144374

Induction and Direction of Angiogenesis for Bladder Wall Regeneration and Replacement

Active
Amount
$800K–$900K
Period
2026-06-092030-03-31
PIs
2

Awarded at UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA AT DAVIS

NIH #R01AI190103

Machine learning for identifying antigen-antibody interactions from massive sequencing data

Active
Amount
$600K–$700K
Period
2025-03-012030-02-28
PIs
3

Awarded at UNIVERSITY OF TX MD ANDERSON CAN CTR

NIH #RF1AG093281

Promoting stress-resilience prevents AD-associated neuropsychiatric symptoms

Active
Amount
$3M–$4M
Period
2025-09-012029-08-31
PIs
2

Awarded at ICAHN SCHOOL OF MEDICINE AT MOUNT SINAI

NSF #2337871

CAREER: Leveraging Virtual Reality (VR) and Artificial Intelligence (AI) to Maximize Skill Transfer in Human-Robot Interaction and Collaboration (HRI/C) for Advanced Construction

Active
Amount
$500K–$600K
Period
2024-06-152029-05-31
PIs
1

Awarded at Mississippi State University

NIH #R01MH136979

Mapping Adolescent Social Media Experiences and Mental Health Across Time, Context, and Race and Ethnicity

Active
Amount
$700K–$800K
Period
2024-08-012029-05-31
PIs
1

Awarded at TEXAS A&M AGRILIFE RESEARCH

NIH #P50DA044118

Impact of Cannabinoid Across the Lifespan (ICAL)

Active
Amount
$400K–$500K
Period
2018-07-012029-04-30
PIs
1

Awarded at UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA-IRVINE

NIH #R35GM151972

Advanced Single-Cell Protein Analysis with Multiplex in Situ Tagging Array Technology

Active
Amount
$300K–$400K
Period
2024-02-012029-01-31
PIs
1

Awarded at STATE UNIVERSITY NEW YORK STONY BROOK

NIH #R01AI179926

Development of 2C inhibitors as broad-spectrum enterovirus antivirals

Active
Amount
$700K–$800K
Period
2023-12-012028-10-31
PIs
1

Awarded at RUTGERS BIOMEDICAL AND HEALTH SCIENCES

NSF #2523751

Collaborative Research: CISE Core Small: NeTS: Intelligent Reflecting Surface Assisted Physical Layer Security Enhancement for Ultra-dense IoT Networks

Active
Amount
$200K–$300K
Period
2025-10-012028-09-30
PIs
1

Awarded at San Francisco State University

NSF #2420405

RII FEC: Data-Advanced Research and Education to Improve Weather Intelligence and Localized Climate Change Assessment and Resilience in Agriculture-based Communities

Active
Amount
$5M–$6M
Period
2024-08-012028-07-31
PIs
5

Awarded at University of Iowa

NIH #R01AA030293

Striatal ensemble plasticity in alcohol use disorder

Active
Amount
$400K–$500K
Period
2023-08-012028-04-30
PIs
1

Awarded at TEXAS A&M UNIVERSITY HEALTH SCIENCE CTR

NSF #2426368

CSR: Small: Cross-Layer Scheduling to Democratize AI for Foundation Model Inference Serving - An Algorithm-System Co-design Approach

Active
Amount
$600K–$700K
Period
2025-04-012028-03-31
PIs
1

Awarded at The University of Central Florida Board of Trustees

NIH #R01EB035083

Development of point-of-care mobile health technology to reduce heat and pesticides-induced farmworker health disparity

Active
Amount
$500K–$600K
Period
2024-03-072028-02-29
PIs
2

Awarded at UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA CHARLOTTE

NIH #R21AG092994

Regulatory Landscape of Neurodegeneration by Single-Cell Spatial Multiomics

Active
Amount
$400K–$500K
Period
2026-02-152028-01-31
PIs
2

Awarded at STATE UNIVERSITY NEW YORK STONY BROOK

NIH #R01CA269898

Elucidating the Immune Suppressive Mechanism of SIGLEC-15 in the Tumor Microenvironment

Active
Amount
$500K–$600K
Period
2022-12-012027-11-30
PIs
1

Awarded at NEW YORK UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE

NIH #R01HL142704

Genetic dissection of Cardiac Conduction System homeostasis and Repair

Active
Amount
$600K–$700K
Period
2018-09-252027-11-30
PIs
1

Awarded at UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS HLTH SCI CTR HOUSTON

NIH #R01AI158775

Development of dual inhibitors targeting the viral main protease and the host cathepsin L as SARS-CoV-2 antivirals

Active
Amount
$700K–$800K
Period
2022-01-042027-07-31
PIs
1

Awarded at RUTGERS BIOMEDICAL AND HEALTH SCIENCES

NSF #2400014

SHF: Small: Taming Huge Page Problems for Memory Bulk Operations Using a Hardware/Software Co-Design Approach

Active
Amount
$400K–$500K
Period
2024-07-012027-06-30
PIs
1

Awarded at The University of Central Florida Board of Trustees

NIH #R37CA273333

Elucidating the Role of Cancer-Associated FGL1 in Tumor Immunity and Developing FGL1-Guided Anti-LAG-3 Cancer Immunotherapy

Active
Amount
$500K–$600K
Period
2022-07-112027-06-30
PIs
1

Awarded at NEW YORK UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE

NSF #2245299

CDS&E/Collaborative Research: Data-Driven Inverse Design of Additively Manufacturable Aperiodic Architected Cellular Materials

Active
Amount
$200K–$300K
Period
2023-06-012027-05-31
PIs
1

Awarded at Santa Clara University

NIH #R01EB033389

Homogenized, engineered extracellular vesicles for intracranial targeting

Active
Amount
$600K–$700K
Period
2023-04-042027-03-31
PIs
2

Awarded at UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA AT DAVIS

NIH #R42ES032388

Development of an integrated smartphone-nanosensor platform for onsite biomonitoring of exposure to pesticides

Active
Amount
$600K–$700K
Period
2022-02-282027-02-28
PIs
1

Awarded at NANODIAGNOSTIC TECHNOLOGY, LLC

NIH #R01EB034279

Bottom-up, high-throughput prototyping of extracellular vesicle mimetics using cell-free synthetic biology

Active
Amount
$500K–$600K
Period
2023-03-012027-02-27
PIs
3

Awarded at UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA AT DAVIS

NSF #2028481

PPoSS: Planning: Data Centric Computing for Scalable Heterogeneous Memory and Storage Systems Architecture

Amount
$200K–$300K
Period
2020-10-012023-09-30
PIs
3

Awarded at The University of Central Florida Board of Trustees

NSF #1717388

SHF: Small: Developing a Highly Efficient and Accurate Approximation System for Warehouse-Scale Computers with the Sub-dataset Distribution Aware Approach

Amount
$400K–$500K
Period
2017-06-152023-05-31
PIs
1

Awarded at The University of Central Florida Board of Trustees

NSF #1527249

SHF: Small: Multi-criteria optimization control for temperature constrained energy efficient data center using fuzzy decision making theory

Amount
$300K–$400K
Period
2015-08-012020-07-31
PIs
1

Awarded at The University of Central Florida Board of Trustees

NSF #1337244

XPS: SDA: Collaborative Research: A Scalable and Distributed System Framework for Compute-Intensive and Data-Parallel Applications

Amount
$300K–$400K
Period
2013-09-012018-08-31
PIs
1

Awarded at The University of Central Florida Board of Trustees

NSF #0953946

CAREER: Data-Intensive HPC Analytics: A Systems Approach Through Extended Interfaces, Data Restructuring and Data-centric Scheduling

Amount
$400K–$500K
Period
2010-03-152017-02-28
PIs
1

Awarded at The University of Central Florida Board of Trustees

NSF #1115665

CSR: Small: DSA-Cloud: Data Semantics Aware Clouds for High Performance Analytics

Amount
$300K–$400K
Period
2011-09-012015-08-31
PIs
1

Awarded at The University of Central Florida Board of Trustees

NSF #0968470

SOCS: Socially Intelligent Computing to Support Citizen Science

Amount
$400K–$500K
Period
2010-09-012014-08-31
PIs
1

Awarded at Syracuse University

NSF #0811413

CPA-ACR: Fast Recovery Using Optimal and Near-Optimal Parallelism in Data-Intensive Computing

Amount
$200K–$300K
Period
2008-09-012013-08-31
PIs
1

Awarded at The University of Central Florida Board of Trustees

NSF #0646910

Collaborative: CSR-PDOS: Energy Conservation in Storage Systems using Coding Techniques

Amount
<$100K
Period
2006-09-012010-07-31
PIs
1

Awarded at The University of Central Florida Board of Trustees

NSF #0646911

CSR-PDOS: Energy-Efficient, High-Performance Storage Array Systems

Amount
Period
2006-09-012010-05-31
PIs
1

Awarded at The University of Central Florida Board of Trustees

NSF #0429995

An I/O Buffer Cache Architecture for Remote Direct Memory Access

Amount
Period
2004-10-012007-09-30
PIs
1

Awarded at University of Nebraska-Lincoln

NSF #0509480

CSR-PDOS: Energy-Efficient, High-Performance Storage Array Systems

Amount
$200K–$300K
Period
2005-06-152006-10-31
PIs
1

Awarded at University of Nebraska-Lincoln

NSF #0615263

Collaborative: CSR-PDOS: Energy Conservation in Storage Systems using Coding Techniques

Amount
<$100K
Period
2006-08-012006-09-30
PIs
1

Awarded at University of Nebraska-Lincoln

Recent Public Signals

  1. New paper: Review of the leafhopper genus Eurhadina Haupt, 1929 from China, with description of two new species (Hemiptera, Cicadellidae, Typhlocybinae, Typhlocybini) (The Catalogue of Life)2026-07-09
  2. New NIH award: Cholinergic Modulation of Striatal Circuits in Alcohol Use Disorder2026-06-15
  3. New NIH award: Cholinergic Dysregulation of Cognitive Flexibility in Cocaine Use Disorder2026-06-15

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