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Olfactory and Sensory Function Studies · Sensory Systems

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h-index39
i10-index54
Publications101
Citations9,581

Grants

13 total · 3 active

NIH #R01DC015451

Converting stochastic olfactory receptor expression to stereotypic axon guidance programs

Expiring Soon
Amount
$500K–$600K
Period
2016-07-012026-11-30
PIs
1

Awarded at COLUMBIA UNIVERSITY HEALTH SCIENCES

NIH #R01DC018744

Olfactory receptor mRNAs as lncRNAs that regulate genomic interactions

Active
Amount
$600K–$700K
Period
2020-07-012031-04-30
PIs
1

Awarded at COLUMBIA UNIVERSITY HEALTH SCIENCES

NIH #R01DC022975

Solid phase transition as a facilitator of olfactory receptor choice

Active
Amount
$600K–$700K
Period
2025-09-012030-08-31
PIs
1

Awarded at COLUMBIA UNIVERSITY HEALTH SCIENCES

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All Grants

13 total · 3 active

NIH #R01DC015451

Converting stochastic olfactory receptor expression to stereotypic axon guidance programs

Expiring Soon
Amount
$500K–$600K
Period
2016-07-012026-11-30
PIs
1

Awarded at COLUMBIA UNIVERSITY HEALTH SCIENCES

NIH #R01DC018744

Olfactory receptor mRNAs as lncRNAs that regulate genomic interactions

Active
Amount
$600K–$700K
Period
2020-07-012031-04-30
PIs
1

Awarded at COLUMBIA UNIVERSITY HEALTH SCIENCES

NIH #R01DC022975

Solid phase transition as a facilitator of olfactory receptor choice

Active
Amount
$600K–$700K
Period
2025-09-012030-08-31
PIs
1

Awarded at COLUMBIA UNIVERSITY HEALTH SCIENCES

NIH #R21DA061481

Three-dimensional mapping and modeling of combinatorial interactions underlying biomolecular condensates in olfactory neurons

Amount
$200K–$300K
Period
2024-09-012026-08-31
PIs
3

Awarded at CALIFORNIA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY

NIH #U01DA052783

Interrogating genome folding trajectories in health and disease

Amount
$600K–$700K
Period
2020-09-302025-08-31
PIs
1

Awarded at COLUMBIA UNIVERSITY HEALTH SCIENCES

NIH #R01DC018745

Principles of zonal olfactory receptor gene expression

Amount
$400K–$500K
Period
2020-03-012025-02-28
PIs
1

Awarded at COLUMBIA UNIVERSITY HEALTH SCIENCES

NSF #1921500

Collaborative Research: URoL: Epigenetics 2: Phase separated genome compartments as drivers of epigenetic phenotypes

Amount
$1M–$2M
Period
2019-08-012024-07-31
PIs
1

Awarded at Columbia University

NIH #R21DA056348

The "olfactosome" as a biomolecular condensate

Amount
$200K–$300K
Period
2022-08-012024-07-31
PIs
1

Awarded at COLUMBIA UNIVERSITY HEALTH SCIENCES

NIH #U01DA040582

Deciphering nuclear bodies and compartments that govern singular olfactory receptor expression.

Amount
$500K–$600K
Period
2015-09-012020-08-31
PIs
2

Awarded at COLUMBIA UNIVERSITY HEALTH SCIENCES

NIH #R56AG062454

Anosmia as a predictor of preclinical Alzheimer's disease

Amount
$600K–$700K
Period
2019-08-152020-07-31
PIs
1

Awarded at COLUMBIA UNIVERSITY HEALTH SCIENCES

NIH #R01DC014144

The Unfolded Protein Response as an Organizer of Chemosensory Response

Amount
$400K–$500K
Period
2014-08-012019-07-31
PIs
1

Awarded at COLUMBIA UNIVERSITY HEALTH SCIENCES

NIH #R01DC013560

Understanding the Role of Nuclear Architecture in Olfactory Receptor Choice

Amount
$300K–$400K
Period
2014-08-032019-07-31
PIs
1

Awarded at COLUMBIA UNIVERSITY HEALTH SCIENCES

NIH #R01DA036894

Controlling epigenetic states and nuclear architecture in the brain

Amount
$200K–$300K
Period
2013-09-152018-05-31
PIs
2

Awarded at COLUMBIA UNIVERSITY HEALTH SCIENCES

Recent Public Signals

  1. New paper: Stemness factor Mex3a times translation and protein trafficking to ensure robust differentiation of olfactory sensory neurons (eLife)2026-05-14
  2. New preprint: Stemness factor Mex3a times translation and protein trafficking to ensure robust differentiation of olfactory sensory neurons2025-12-27
  3. New NIH award: Solid phase transition as a facilitator of olfactory receptor choice2025-09-01

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