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Genetic diversity and population structure · Genetics

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h-index83
i10-index244
Publications395
Citations35,067

Grants

22 total · 0 active

NIH #R01HG011485

Statistical and high-throughput models of enhancer function and evolution

Amount
$500K–$600K
Period
2021-02-22 → 2025-01-31
PIs
5

Awarded at HARVARD UNIVERSITY

NSF #1831560

Dimensions US-BIOTA-Sao Paulo: Collaborative Proposal: Traits as predictors of adaptive diversification along the Brazilian Dry Diagonal

Amount
$400K–$500K
Period
2018-09-01 → 2024-08-31
PIs
1

Awarded at Harvard University

NSF #1355343

Collaborative Research: Phylogenomics of palaeognathous birds and the genomic basis of flightlessness

Amount
$600K–$700K
Period
2014-06-15 → 2018-05-31
PIs
2

Awarded at Harvard University

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All Grants

22 total · 0 active

NIH #R01HG011485

Statistical and high-throughput models of enhancer function and evolution

Amount
$500K–$600K
Period
2021-02-22 → 2025-01-31
PIs
5

Awarded at HARVARD UNIVERSITY

NSF #1831560

Dimensions US-BIOTA-Sao Paulo: Collaborative Proposal: Traits as predictors of adaptive diversification along the Brazilian Dry Diagonal

Amount
$400K–$500K
Period
2018-09-01 → 2024-08-31
PIs
1

Awarded at Harvard University

NSF #1355343

Collaborative Research: Phylogenomics of palaeognathous birds and the genomic basis of flightlessness

Amount
$600K–$700K
Period
2014-06-15 → 2018-05-31
PIs
2

Awarded at Harvard University

NSF #1258784

Collaborative Proposal: A New Model For Chemical Ecology: Integrating Chemistry, Genetics and Behavior to Understand the Role of Individual Scent in a Colonial Nesting Seabird.

Amount
$300K–$400K
Period
2013-06-15 → 2018-05-31
PIs
1

Awarded at Harvard University

NSF #0923088

Collaborative Research: Plumage redness and good genes in the House Finch

Amount
$200K–$300K
Period
2009-08-15 → 2012-07-31
PIs
1

Awarded at Harvard University

NSF #0826811

Undergraduate Diversity at the Society for the Study of Evolution and the Society of Systematic Biologists

Amount
<$100K
Period
2008-05-01 → 2012-04-30
PIs
1

Awarded at Harvard University

NSF #0817687

COLLABORATIVE RESEARCH: Evolution of Sex Chromosomes in Turtles

Amount
$200K–$300K
Period
2009-01-01 → 2011-12-31
PIs
1

Awarded at Harvard University

NSF #0815705

Collaborative Research: Multilocus Comparative Phylogeography of Pine-Oak Woodland Birds in North America

Amount
$100K–$200K
Period
2008-10-01 → 2011-09-30
PIs
1

Awarded at Harvard University

NSF #0646400

Computerization of the Ornithology Collections at the Museum of Comparative Zoology, Harvard University

Amount
$400K–$500K
Period
2007-02-01 → 2011-01-31
PIs
1

Awarded at Harvard University

NSF #0909897

DISSERTATION RESEARCH: Molecular Evolution of Reproductive Genes in Australian Fairy Wrens (Maluridae)

Amount
<$100K
Period
2009-06-01 → 2010-05-31
PIs
2

Awarded at Harvard University

NIH #R13GM087752

Ecological and Evolutionary Functional Genomics

Amount
<$100K
Period
2009-06-01 → 2010-05-31
PIs
1

Awarded at GORDON RESEARCH CONFERENCES

NSF #0910551

2009 Evolutionary and Ecological Functional Genomics Gordon Research Conference

Amount
<$100K
Period
2009-04-01 → 2010-03-31
PIs
2

Awarded at Gordon Research Conferences

NSF #0431754

Undergraduate Diversity in the Society for the Study of Evolution and the Society for Systematic Biologists

Amount
—
Period
2003-12-01 → 2007-08-31
PIs
1

Awarded at Harvard University

NSF #0500893

Accomplishment-Based Renewal: Hitchhiking and Molecular Evolution of the Avian Mhc

Amount
—
Period
2003-12-01 → 2007-06-30
PIs
1

Awarded at Harvard University

NSF #0500862

Multilocus Tests of Speciation Models and Comparative Phylogeography of Australian Birds

Amount
—
Period
2003-12-01 → 2005-07-31
PIs
1

Awarded at Harvard University

NSF #0431717

BAC Libraries for the Reptilia, Including Birds: Genomic Resources for Comparative Biology

Amount
$700K–$800K
Period
2004-02-01 → 2005-06-30
PIs
1

Awarded at Harvard University

NSF #0315806

Accomplishment-Based Renewal: Hitchhiking and Molecular Evolution of the Avian Mhc

Amount
$300K–$400K
Period
2003-07-15 → 2004-11-30
PIs
1

Awarded at University of Washington

NSF #0108249

Multilocus Tests of Speciation Models and Comparative Phylogeography of Australian Birds

Amount
$300K–$400K
Period
2001-08-15 → 2004-11-30
PIs
2

Awarded at University of Washington

NSF #0227714

Undergraduate Diversity in the Society for the Study of Evolution and the Society for Systematic Biologists

Amount
<$100K
Period
2002-09-15 → 2004-06-30
PIs
2

Awarded at University of Washington

NSF #0207870

BAC Libraries for the Reptilia, Including Birds: Genomic Resources for Comparative Biology

Amount
$1M–$2M
Period
2002-07-01 → 2004-04-30
PIs
3

Awarded at University of Washington

NSF #0129487

Minority Career Advancement Award for Sabbatical Supplement in Evolutionary and Ecological Genetics

Amount
<$100K
Period
2001-10-01 → 2002-09-30
PIs
1

Awarded at University of Washington

NSF #9902337

Dissertation Research: Evolution and Maintenance of XY Females in Natural Populations of South American Rodents (Rodentia: Genus Akodon)

Amount
<$100K
Period
1999-06-01 → 2000-11-30
PIs
1

Awarded at University of Washington

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 evolution of brilliant iridescence in birds2025-11-06

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