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Bioinformatics and Genomic Networks · Molecular Biology

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h-index46
i10-index118
Publications313
Citations7,123

Grants

16 total · 4 active

NIH #R01AR086381

Development of Dual-Action Nanoparticle-Loaded Microparticles for Osteoarthritis Treatment

Active
Amount
$600K–$700K
Period
2025-09-05 → 2030-06-30
PIs
1

Awarded at UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA

NIH #R01CA289624

Transcriptional Reprogramming in Melanoma Plasticity

Active
Amount
$1M–$2M
Period
2024-07-18 → 2029-06-30
PIs
1

Awarded at WISTAR INSTITUTE

NIH #R01AR080820

Treating knee osteoarthritis by sPLA2 inhibitor-loaded micellar nanoparticles

Active
Amount
$500K–$600K
Period
2022-04-01 → 2027-03-31
PIs
1

Awarded at UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA

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All Grants

16 total · 4 active

NIH #R01AR086381

Development of Dual-Action Nanoparticle-Loaded Microparticles for Osteoarthritis Treatment

Active
Amount
$600K–$700K
Period
2025-09-05 → 2030-06-30
PIs
1

Awarded at UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA

NIH #R01CA289624

Transcriptional Reprogramming in Melanoma Plasticity

Active
Amount
$1M–$2M
Period
2024-07-18 → 2029-06-30
PIs
1

Awarded at WISTAR INSTITUTE

NIH #R01AR080820

Treating knee osteoarthritis by sPLA2 inhibitor-loaded micellar nanoparticles

Active
Amount
$500K–$600K
Period
2022-04-01 → 2027-03-31
PIs
1

Awarded at UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA

NIH #R01CA262631

New control of oncogene activation in T-cell leukemia

Active
Amount
$500K–$600K
Period
2022-04-12 → 2027-03-31
PIs
1

Awarded at WISTAR INSTITUTE

NIH #R01CA140964

Autophagy-mediated defense against inflammation and cancer

Amount
$400K–$500K
Period
2009-09-21 → 2026-06-30
PIs
1

Awarded at WISTAR INSTITUTE

NIH #R01CA238457

A cancer-derived truncating mutation in disease penetrance and progression of MSI CRC

Amount
$500K–$600K
Period
2020-08-06 → 2024-11-30
PIs
1

Awarded at WISTAR INSTITUTE

NIH #R01ES029092

Molecular Mechanism of UV Protection in Cutaneous Melanoma

Amount
$600K–$700K
Period
2020-07-29 → 2023-12-31
PIs
1

Awarded at WISTAR INSTITUTE

NSF #2146968

CPS: Breakthrough: Analysis, Identification and Mitigation of Delay Performance Bottlenecks of Network Infrastructure in Cyber-Physical Systems

Amount
$400K–$500K
Period
2021-07-01 → 2023-09-30
PIs
1

Awarded at University of Toledo

NIH #R01NS100892

Targeted treatment for radiculopathy via engineered PLA2-responsive multifunctional micelles

Amount
$300K–$400K
Period
2017-09-01 → 2023-05-31
PIs
1

Awarded at UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA

NSF #1646458

CPS: Breakthrough: Analysis, Identification and Mitigation of Delay Performance Bottlenecks of Network Infrastructure in Cyber-Physical Systems

Amount
$400K–$500K
Period
2018-10-01 → 2021-10-31
PIs
1

Awarded at Lehigh University

NIH #R21DE028256

Targeting the host NDP kinase to abrogate viral dissemination

Amount
$200K–$300K
Period
2019-01-04 → 2020-12-31
PIs
2

Awarded at UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA

NIH #R01CA175480

Tumor-targeted Polymersomes to image and Treat Ovarian Cancer

Amount
$300K–$400K
Period
2013-08-13 → 2016-05-31
PIs
1

Awarded at UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA

NSF #0915335

NeTS:Small:Collaborative Research: An Integrated Environment-Independent Approach to Topology Control in Wireless Ad Hoc Networks

Amount
$100K–$200K
Period
2009-08-01 → 2013-07-31
PIs
1

Awarded at Lehigh University

NSF #0908073

Student Travel Support for IEEE INFOCOM 2009

Amount
<$100K
Period
2009-03-01 → 2010-02-28
PIs
1

Awarded at Institute of Electrical & Electronics Engineers, Inc.

NSF #0438300

SCI: NMI DEVELOPMENT: Middleware for Adaptive Robust Collaborations across Heterogeneous Environments and Systems (MARCHES)

Amount
$200K–$300K
Period
2005-02-01 → 2009-01-31
PIs
1

Awarded at Lehigh University

NSF #0310745

Network Processing and Network Processors: Bridging Undergraduate Learning and Research in Software and Hardware

Amount
<$100K
Period
2003-07-01 → 2006-06-30
PIs
2

Awarded at Lehigh University

Recent Public Signals

  1. New paper: FCGR2A promoter variant reveals shared genetic susceptibility between IBD and stroke (Molecular and Cellular Biochemistry)2026-07-04
  2. New preprint: Epigenetic Signature Enables Accurate Classification of Pleural and Peritoneal Effusions2025-11-18
  3. New NIH award: Development of Dual-Action Nanoparticle-Loaded Microparticles for Osteoarthritis Treatment2025-09-05

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