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Genomics and Phylogenetic Studies · Molecular Biology

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h-index65
i10-index139
Publications345
Citations71,083

Grants

8 total · 2 active

NIH #R01AI100947

Algorithms and Software for the Assembly of Metagenomic Data

Active
Amount
$2M–$3M
Period
2013-03-21 → 2029-08-31
PIs
1

Awarded at UNIV OF MARYLAND, COLLEGE PARK

NIH #R01LM014698

Assessing and improving the resilience of bioinformatics pipelines to data errors

Active
Amount
$600K–$700K
Period
2025-01-01 → 2028-12-31
PIs
1

Awarded at UNIV OF MARYLAND, COLLEGE PARK

NSF #2149868

REU Site: Undergraduate Bioinformatics Research in Data Science for Genomics

Amount
$400K–$500K
Period
2022-06-01 → 2025-05-31
PIs
2

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All Grants

8 total · 2 active

NIH #R01AI100947

Algorithms and Software for the Assembly of Metagenomic Data

Active
Amount
$2M–$3M
Period
2013-03-21 → 2029-08-31
PIs
1

Awarded at UNIV OF MARYLAND, COLLEGE PARK

NIH #R01LM014698

Assessing and improving the resilience of bioinformatics pipelines to data errors

Active
Amount
$600K–$700K
Period
2025-01-01 → 2028-12-31
PIs
1

Awarded at UNIV OF MARYLAND, COLLEGE PARK

NSF #2149868

REU Site: Undergraduate Bioinformatics Research in Data Science for Genomics

Amount
$400K–$500K
Period
2022-06-01 → 2025-05-31
PIs
2

NSF #1513615

III: AF: Medium: Collaborative Research: Scalable and Highly Accurate Methods for Metagenomics

Amount
$300K–$400K
Period
2015-09-01 → 2019-08-31
PIs
1

NSF #1117247

III: Small: Genome Assembly Using Sparse Sequence Information

Amount
$400K–$500K
Period
2011-09-01 → 2015-08-31
PIs
2

NSF #0812111

III-CXT-Small: Graphs to Diversity: extracting genomic variation from sequence graphs

Amount
$400K–$500K
Period
2008-09-01 → 2013-08-31
PIs
2

NSF #0844494

Algorithms for the Analysis of Data from Massively-parallel Genome Sequencing

Amount
$300K–$400K
Period
2009-04-01 → 2013-03-31
PIs
2

NIH #R01HG004885

Assembly and analysis software for exploring the human microbiome

Amount
$200K–$300K
Period
2008-09-24 → 2011-07-31
PIs
1

Awarded at UNIV OF MARYLAND, COLLEGE PARK

Recent Public Signals

  1. New paper: Double humanised lupus mouse model with human immune system and faecal microbiota from patients with SLE (Lupus Science & Medicine)2026-01-01
  2. New preprint: Discovery of Novel Probiotic Species to Improve Infant Health2025-10-27
  3. New NIH award: Assessing and improving the resilience of bioinformatics pipelines to data errors2025-01-01

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