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Plant Molecular Biology Research · Plant Science

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h-index51
i10-index174
Publications427
Citations14,741

Grants

10 total · 5 active

NIH #R01CA294133

Genome-wide CRISPR screening identifies critical regulators controlling ccRCC lung metastasis

Active
Amount
$500K–$600K
Period
2025-01-01 → 2029-12-31
PIs
1

Awarded at UT SOUTHWESTERN MEDICAL CENTER

NIH #R01CA294636

New Von Hippel Lindau (VHL) tumor suppressor signaling in renal cancer

Active
Amount
$500K–$600K
Period
2024-08-07 → 2029-07-31
PIs
1

Awarded at UT SOUTHWESTERN MEDICAL CENTER

NIH #R01CA290780

Metabolic regulation of immunosuppressive myeloid cells in the tumor microenvironment of pancreatic cancer.

Active
Amount
$600K–$700K
Period
2024-04-02 → 2029-03-31
PIs
2

Awarded at UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN AT ANN ARBOR

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All Grants

10 total · 5 active

NIH #R01CA294133

Genome-wide CRISPR screening identifies critical regulators controlling ccRCC lung metastasis

Active
Amount
$500K–$600K
Period
2025-01-01 → 2029-12-31
PIs
1

Awarded at UT SOUTHWESTERN MEDICAL CENTER

NIH #R01CA294636

New Von Hippel Lindau (VHL) tumor suppressor signaling in renal cancer

Active
Amount
$500K–$600K
Period
2024-08-07 → 2029-07-31
PIs
1

Awarded at UT SOUTHWESTERN MEDICAL CENTER

NIH #R01CA290780

Metabolic regulation of immunosuppressive myeloid cells in the tumor microenvironment of pancreatic cancer.

Active
Amount
$600K–$700K
Period
2024-04-02 → 2029-03-31
PIs
2

Awarded at UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN AT ANN ARBOR

NIH #R01CA284591

Identification of DCLK2-TBK1 signaling axis as a potential therapeutic target in kidney cancer

Active
Amount
$400K–$500K
Period
2023-09-01 → 2028-08-31
PIs
1

Awarded at UT SOUTHWESTERN MEDICAL CENTER

NIH #R01CA274924

A New Histone H3 Modification Regulates Epigenetic Programming and Gene Expression in Breast Cancer

Active
Amount
$400K–$500K
Period
2022-12-08 → 2027-11-30
PIs
1

Awarded at UT SOUTHWESTERN MEDICAL CENTER

NIH #R01CA256833

BBOX1 is a Novel Oncogenic Driver in Triple Negative Breast Cancer

Amount
$400K–$500K
Period
2021-04-15 → 2026-03-31
PIs
1

Awarded at UT SOUTHWESTERN MEDICAL CENTER

NIH #R21EY032951

Unified group sequential designs for clustered data (eye level) in randomized eye trials

Amount
$200K–$300K
Period
2022-09-01 → 2025-08-31
PIs
2

Awarded at GEORGE WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY

NIH #R01CA211732

Exploration of ZHX2 as a novel substrate of pVHL and an oncogenic driver of renal cancer

Amount
$400K–$500K
Period
2019-12-06 → 2023-08-31
PIs
1

Awarded at UT SOUTHWESTERN MEDICAL CENTER

NIH #R50CA232985

Targeting the Immunosuppressive Tumor Microenvironment in Pancreatic Cancer

Amount
<$100K
Period
2018-09-13 → 2023-08-31
PIs
1

Awarded at UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN AT ANN ARBOR

NIH #R21CA223675

OTUB1 as a Novel Therapeutic Target in Kidney Cancer by Deubiquitinating HIF2alpha

Amount
$100K–$200K
Period
2018-01-01 → 2019-12-31
PIs
1

Awarded at UNIV OF NORTH CAROLINA CHAPEL HILL

Recent Public Signals

  1. New paper: Haplotype-resolved genome assembly sheds light on the evolutionary history of autohexaploid Tripidium arundinaceum (Nature Communications)2026-06-27
  2. New preprint: Co-expression network analysis reveals repression of <i>Igf2bp2</i> by REV-ERBβ in skeletal muscle2026-05-15
  3. New NIH award: Genome-wide CRISPR screening identifies critical regulators controlling ccRCC lung metastasis2025-01-01

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ORCID: 0000-0002-1160-2715

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