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Microbial Community Ecology and Physiology · Ecology

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h-index60
i10-index112
Publications231
Citations21,993

Grants

4 total · 0 active

NSF #2016371

Collaborative research: BEE: Discovery and characterization of novel microbial lineages in an early Earth analog sulfur-based ecosystem.

Amount
$200K–$300K
Period
2020-07-01 → 2025-06-30
PIs
1

Awarded at University of Tennessee Knoxville

NIH #R01DE024463

Culturing of the uncultured: reverse genomics and multispecies consortia in oral

Amount
$1M–$2M
Period
2014-08-01 → 2019-07-31
PIs
3

Awarded at UT-BATTELLE, LLC-OAK RIDGE NATIONAL LAB

NIH #R56DE021567

Targeted metagenomics of the microbiome in adult and pediatric periodontitis

Amount
$500K–$600K
Period
2010-09-27 → 2013-08-31
PIs
3

Awarded at OHIO STATE UNIVERSITY

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All Grants

4 total · 0 active

NSF #2016371

Collaborative research: BEE: Discovery and characterization of novel microbial lineages in an early Earth analog sulfur-based ecosystem.

Amount
$200K–$300K
Period
2020-07-01 → 2025-06-30
PIs
1

Awarded at University of Tennessee Knoxville

NIH #R01DE024463

Culturing of the uncultured: reverse genomics and multispecies consortia in oral

Amount
$1M–$2M
Period
2014-08-01 → 2019-07-31
PIs
3

Awarded at UT-BATTELLE, LLC-OAK RIDGE NATIONAL LAB

NIH #R56DE021567

Targeted metagenomics of the microbiome in adult and pediatric periodontitis

Amount
$500K–$600K
Period
2010-09-27 → 2013-08-31
PIs
3

Awarded at OHIO STATE UNIVERSITY

NIH #R01HG004857

Targeted genomic characterization of uncultured bacteria from the human microbiot

Amount
$400K–$500K
Period
2009-08-17 → 2012-07-31
PIs
1

Awarded at UT-BATTELLE, LLC-OAK RIDGE NATIONAL LAB

Recent Public Signals

  1. New paper: Complete genome sequences of five <i>Variovorax</i> strains isolated from the <i>Populus</i> rhizosphere and endosphere (Microbiology Resource Announcements)2025-12-08
  2. New preprint: BONCAT-Live for isolation and cultivation of active environmental microbes2025-05-14

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