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Microbial Metabolic Engineering and Bioproduction · Molecular Biology

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i10-index134
Publications240
Citations18,910

Grants

7 total · 2 active

NIH #R01HL179167

Red Meat Associated Xenosialitis in Atherosclerosis

Active
Amount
$1M–$2M
Period
2026-07-01 → 2027-12-31
PIs
3

Awarded at UTAH STATE HIGHER EDUCATION SYSTEM--UNIVERSITY OF UTAH

NIH #R01DK140328

Defining the Quantitative Functional Mechanisms that Underly Gut Microbiome-Diet Interactions Contributing to Human Energy Balance

Active
Amount
$600K–$700K
Period
2024-07-15 → 2027-04-30
PIs
3

Awarded at ADVENTHEALTH ORLANDO

NSF #2325172

eMB: Collaborative Research: ML/AI-assisted environmental scale microbial nonlinear metabolic models

Amount
$100K–$200K
Period
2023-09-01 → 2026-08-31
PIs
1

Awarded at University of California-San Diego

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All Grants

7 total · 2 active

NIH #R01HL179167

Red Meat Associated Xenosialitis in Atherosclerosis

Active
Amount
$1M–$2M
Period
2026-07-01 → 2027-12-31
PIs
3

Awarded at UTAH STATE HIGHER EDUCATION SYSTEM--UNIVERSITY OF UTAH

NIH #R01DK140328

Defining the Quantitative Functional Mechanisms that Underly Gut Microbiome-Diet Interactions Contributing to Human Energy Balance

Active
Amount
$600K–$700K
Period
2024-07-15 → 2027-04-30
PIs
3

Awarded at ADVENTHEALTH ORLANDO

NSF #2325172

eMB: Collaborative Research: ML/AI-assisted environmental scale microbial nonlinear metabolic models

Amount
$100K–$200K
Period
2023-09-01 → 2026-08-31
PIs
1

Awarded at University of California-San Diego

NIH #R21AI186034

Applied Metatranscriptomics and Metatranslatomics to identify new mechanisms of Salmonella-microbiota competition

Amount
$200K–$300K
Period
2024-05-16 → 2026-03-31
PIs
2

Awarded at UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA, SAN DIEGO

NSF #1804187

Collaborative Research: Synthetic Lichen Co-Cultures for Sustainable Generation of Biotechnology Products

Amount
$100K–$200K
Period
2018-06-01 → 2021-05-31
PIs
1

Awarded at University of California-San Diego

NIH #R21AR071731

Transcriptional response of a skin microbiome transplant

Amount
$300K–$400K
Period
2017-04-01 → 2018-03-31
PIs
1

Awarded at UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA, SAN DIEGO

NIH #R21AR067547

Establishing a Skin Microbiome Transplant

Amount
$200K–$300K
Period
2015-08-01 → 2017-05-31
PIs
3

Awarded at UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA, SAN DIEGO

Recent Public Signals

  1. New NIH award: Red Meat Associated Xenosialitis in Atherosclerosis2026-07-01
  2. New preprint: Rational engineering of facultative anaerobiosis enables commensal survival in the oxygenated gut2026-06-06
  3. New paper: Predictive Algal Systems Biology: Integrating Omics, Genome-Scale Metabolic Models, and Machine Learning (Bioengineering)2026-05-28

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  • Publications as of 2026-07-09
  • Grants as of 2026-09-03

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ORCID: 0000-0002-8062-3296

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