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RNA modifications and cancer · Molecular Biology

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h-index46
i10-index161
Publications342
Citations9,884

Grants

24 total · 7 active

NSF #2206499

WoU-MMA: Frequency and Abundance of Binary sUpermassive bLack holes from Optical Variability Surveys (FABULOVS)

Expiring Soon
Amount
$300K–$400K
Period
2022-09-01 → 2026-08-31
PIs
1

Awarded at University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign

NIH #R35GM138016

Regulatory Mechanism of Cullin-RING Ubiquitin Ligases

Active
Amount
$500K–$600K
Period
2020-09-01 → 2031-06-30
PIs
1

Awarded at PURDUE UNIVERSITY

NIH #R01NS148235

Targeting the Molecular Crosstalk Between EZHIP and PRC2 in PFA Ependymoma

Active
Amount
$300K–$400K
Period
2026-06-16 → 2031-05-31
PIs
1

Awarded at UT SOUTHWESTERN MEDICAL CENTER

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All Grants

24 total · 7 active

NSF #2206499

WoU-MMA: Frequency and Abundance of Binary sUpermassive bLack holes from Optical Variability Surveys (FABULOVS)

Expiring Soon
Amount
$300K–$400K
Period
2022-09-01 → 2026-08-31
PIs
1

Awarded at University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign

NIH #R35GM138016

Regulatory Mechanism of Cullin-RING Ubiquitin Ligases

Active
Amount
$500K–$600K
Period
2020-09-01 → 2031-06-30
PIs
1

Awarded at PURDUE UNIVERSITY

NIH #R01NS148235

Targeting the Molecular Crosstalk Between EZHIP and PRC2 in PFA Ependymoma

Active
Amount
$300K–$400K
Period
2026-06-16 → 2031-05-31
PIs
1

Awarded at UT SOUTHWESTERN MEDICAL CENTER

NIH #R35GM162331

Advancing Low-Cost Synthetic Biosensor Arrays for Rapid Multiplex Biomarker Detection

Active
Amount
$300K–$400K
Period
2026-05-01 → 2031-02-28
PIs
1

Awarded at MICHIGAN TECHNOLOGICAL UNIVERSITY

NSF #2514087

Collaborative Research: Elements: OpenMSG: a cloud-based multiscale modeling toolkit for heterogeneous materials and structures

Active
Amount
$200K–$300K
Period
2025-08-15 → 2028-07-31
PIs
1

Awarded at University of Texas at Arlington

NSF #2308174

CDS&E: Detection, Instance Segmentation, and Classification for Astronomical Surveys with Deep Learning (DeepDISC)

Active
Amount
$400K–$500K
Period
2023-08-15 → 2027-07-31
PIs
1

Awarded at University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign

NSF #2308077

WoU-MMA: Dwarf AGNs from Variability for the Origins of Seeds (DAVOS)

Active
Amount
$400K–$500K
Period
2023-08-15 → 2027-07-31
PIs
1

Awarded at University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign

NSF #2548398

REU Site: Dare to BE FIRST - Biomechanical Engineering Foundations in Impactful Research, Science & Technology

Amount
$400K–$500K
Period
2026-09-01 → 2029-08-31
PIs
2

Awarded at University of Delaware

NIH #R00HL153758

Mechanisms of GM-CSF-mediated metabolic regulation of monocyte function for control of pulmonary infection

Amount
$200K–$300K
Period
2023-08-05 → 2026-07-31
PIs
1

Awarded at CASE WESTERN RESERVE UNIVERSITY

NIH #R21NS137323

Understanding Molecular Crosstalk Between EZHIP and PRC2 in PFA Ependymoma

Amount
$200K–$300K
Period
2024-04-10 → 2026-03-31
PIs
1

Awarded at UT SOUTHWESTERN MEDICAL CENTER

NIH #R35GM136308

Molecular Basis of Gene Regulation by Polycomb Repressive Complex 2

Amount
$600K–$700K
Period
2020-04-01 → 2025-03-31
PIs
1

Awarded at UT SOUTHWESTERN MEDICAL CENTER

NSF #1901218

CNS Core: Medium: Collaborative: Exploring and Exploiting Learning for Efficient Network Control: Non-Stationarity, Inter-Dependence, and Domain-Knowledge

Amount
$300K–$400K
Period
2019-10-01 → 2023-09-30
PIs
1

Awarded at University of California-Davis

NIH #K99HL153758

Mechanisms of GM-CSF-mediated metabolic regulation of monocyte function for control of pulmonary infection

Amount
<$100K
Period
2021-08-05 → 2023-07-31
PIs
1

Awarded at UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA

NIH #R01GM121662

Structural Basis of Gene Regulation by Polycomb Repressive Complex 2

Amount
$300K–$400K
Period
2017-02-01 → 2022-01-31
PIs
1

Awarded at UT SOUTHWESTERN MEDICAL CENTER

NSF #1718901

NeTS: Small: Learning-Guided Network Resource Allocation: A Closed-Loop Approach

Amount
$400K–$500K
Period
2017-09-01 → 2021-08-31
PIs
2

Awarded at University of California-Davis

NIH #R15CA182769

Administrative Supplement to Recover Losses Due to Hurricane Harvey

Amount
<$100K
Period
2019-06-01 → 2020-01-31
PIs
1

Awarded at UNIVERSITY OF HOUSTON

NSF #1547461

EARS: Utilizing Diverse Spectrum Bands in Cellular Networks - A Unified Information Learning and Decision Making Approach

Amount
$300K–$400K
Period
2016-01-01 → 2019-12-31
PIs
1

Awarded at University of California-Davis

NSF #1901541

CONFERENCE: 2019 Gordon Research Seminar on RNA Editing to be held March 23-24, 2019 at the Renaissance Tuscany Il Ciocco in Lucca, Italy

Amount
<$100K
Period
2018-11-15 → 2019-10-31
PIs
1

Awarded at Gordon Research Conferences

NSF #1423542

CIF: Small: The Power of Online Learning in Stochastic System Optimization

Amount
$300K–$400K
Period
2014-10-01 → 2018-09-30
PIs
1

Awarded at University of California-Davis

NSF #1457060

WiFiUS: Collaborative Research: Data-Guided Resource Management for Dense Heterogeneous Networks

Amount
$100K–$200K
Period
2015-02-01 → 2017-01-31
PIs
2

Awarded at University of California-Davis

NSF #0917251

NeTS: Small: Beyond Listen-Before-Talk: Advanced Cognitive Radio Access Control in Distributed Multiuser Networks

Amount
$400K–$500K
Period
2009-09-01 → 2013-08-31
PIs
2

Awarded at University of California-Davis

NSF #1140062

NSF Workshop on Information and Communication Technologies for Sustainability (WICS)

Amount
<$100K
Period
2011-06-01 → 2012-05-31
PIs
1

Awarded at University of California-Davis

NSF #0448613

CAREER:Smart-Radio-Technology-Enabled Opportunistic Spectrum Utilization

Amount
—
Period
2005-07-01 → 2011-06-30
PIs
1

Awarded at University of California-Davis

NSF #0821830

Travel Grant for DySPAN 2008

Amount
<$100K
Period
2008-07-01 → 2009-06-30
PIs
1

Awarded at University of California-Davis

Recent Public Signals

  1. New NIH award: Targeting the Molecular Crosstalk Between EZHIP and PRC2 in PFA Ependymoma2026-06-16
  2. New NIH award: Advancing Low-Cost Synthetic Biosensor Arrays for Rapid Multiplex Biomarker Detection2026-05-01
  3. New paper: ACSS1 co-opts acetyl-CoA metabolism to drive DNA repair and undermine radiotherapy efficacy in breast cancer (Cell Death and Disease)2025-12-18

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