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Genetic diversity and population structure · Genetics

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h-index60
i10-index135
Publications221
Citations18,847

Grants

12 total · 0 active

NSF #1756475

CSBR: Natural History: Infrastructure improvements to enhance the preservation and accessibility of the Collection of Genetic Resources at the LSU Museum of Natural Science

Amount
$300K–$400K
Period
2019-04-01 → 2025-03-31
PIs
3

NSF #1146265

COLLABORATIVE RESEARCH: Systematics of a pantropical diversification: the suboscine passerine birds

Amount
$300K–$400K
Period
2012-07-01 → 2020-06-30
PIs
2

NSF #1406932

DISSERTATION RESEARCH: Phylogenetic systematics, lineage diversification, and niche evolution in spinetails (Furnariidae, Aves)

Amount
<$100K
Period
2014-06-01 → 2017-05-31
PIs
2

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All Grants

12 total · 0 active

NSF #1756475

CSBR: Natural History: Infrastructure improvements to enhance the preservation and accessibility of the Collection of Genetic Resources at the LSU Museum of Natural Science

Amount
$300K–$400K
Period
2019-04-01 → 2025-03-31
PIs
3

NSF #1146265

COLLABORATIVE RESEARCH: Systematics of a pantropical diversification: the suboscine passerine birds

Amount
$300K–$400K
Period
2012-07-01 → 2020-06-30
PIs
2

NSF #1406932

DISSERTATION RESEARCH: Phylogenetic systematics, lineage diversification, and niche evolution in spinetails (Furnariidae, Aves)

Amount
<$100K
Period
2014-06-01 → 2017-05-31
PIs
2

NSF #1210556

DISSERTATION RESEARCH: Phylogeographic discord in the comparative genomic history of Amazonian birds

Amount
<$100K
Period
2012-06-15 → 2016-05-31
PIs
2

NSF #0841729

Comparative phylogeography of Neotropical birds with cross-Andes distributions

Amount
$700K–$800K
Period
2009-02-15 → 2015-01-31
PIs
1

NSF #1110624

DISSERTATION RESEARCH: Hybridization, selection, and adaptive divergence between two bird species distributed along an environmental gradient

Amount
<$100K
Period
2011-05-01 → 2014-04-30
PIs
2

NSF #0910285

DISSERTATION RESEARCH: A large-scale, multilocus, coalescent-based analysis of ecological zonation and population differentiation in Andean birds

Amount
<$100K
Period
2009-06-01 → 2012-05-31
PIs
2

NSF #0543562

Systematics of a Neotropical Diversification: the Ovenbirds and Woodcreepers (Furnariidae)

Amount
—
Period
2006-04-15 → 2010-03-31
PIs
3

NSF #0808464

DISSERTATION RESEARCH: The role of the Z-chromosome in the reproductive isolation of Passerina buntings (Aves: Cardinalidae)

Amount
<$100K
Period
2008-07-01 → 2009-06-30
PIs
2

NSF #0400797

An Automated Capillary Sequencer for Systematics, Population Genetics, Genomics, and Molecular Ecology

Amount
$100K–$200K
Period
2004-05-15 → 2006-04-30
PIs
4

NSF #0332093

Research Starter Grant-Distribution of Genetic Variation in a Recently Derived Adaptive Trait

Amount
<$100K
Period
2003-07-01 → 2005-06-30
PIs
1

NSF #9974235

Postdoctoral Research Fellowship in Biological Informatics for FY-1999

Amount
$100K–$200K
Period
2000-01-01 → 2002-12-31
PIs
1

Awarded at Fellowships

Recent Public Signals

  1. New paper: A comprehensive reference genome assembly dataset of birds inhabiting Denmark, Greenland, and the Faroe Islands (GigaScience)2026-07-07
  2. New preprint: The genomic landscape of asymmetric introgression tracks chromosomal characteristics in tinamous (Aves: Tinamidae)2025-11-29

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