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Epigenetics and DNA Methylation · Molecular Biology

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h-index106
i10-index213
Publications277
Citations49,372

Grants

14 total · 1 active

NSF #2516558

Collaborative Research: NeTS: Small: Joint Sensing and Communication with Millimeter-Wave Backscatter Tags for Multi-Agent Systems.

Active
Amount
$300K–$400K
Period
2025-12-15 → 2028-11-30
PIs
2

Awarded at University of Pennsylvania

NIH #R01AR078555

Histone lactylation pathway in hair cycle: deacylases and their protein targets

Amount
$600K–$700K
Period
2021-07-01 → 2026-04-30
PIs
2

NIH #R01CA251677

Lactate production by tumor associated macrophages promotes tumorigenesis

Amount
$500K–$600K
Period
2021-03-01 → 2026-02-28
PIs
2

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All Grants

14 total · 1 active

NSF #2516558

Collaborative Research: NeTS: Small: Joint Sensing and Communication with Millimeter-Wave Backscatter Tags for Multi-Agent Systems.

Active
Amount
$300K–$400K
Period
2025-12-15 → 2028-11-30
PIs
2

Awarded at University of Pennsylvania

NIH #R01AR078555

Histone lactylation pathway in hair cycle: deacylases and their protein targets

Amount
$600K–$700K
Period
2021-07-01 → 2026-04-30
PIs
2

NIH #R01CA251677

Lactate production by tumor associated macrophages promotes tumorigenesis

Amount
$500K–$600K
Period
2021-03-01 → 2026-02-28
PIs
2

NIH #R01GM135504

Systematic screening for new histone marks and studying their epigenetic function

Amount
$500K–$600K
Period
2020-03-15 → 2024-02-29
PIs
1

NIH #R01DK118266

Biochemistry of the lysine beta-hydroxybutyrylation pathway

Amount
$500K–$600K
Period
2018-07-01 → 2022-06-30
PIs
2

NIH #R01GM115961

Systems-wide analysis of histone lysine 2-hydroxyisobutyrylation pathway

Amount
$400K–$500K
Period
2016-06-20 → 2020-03-31
PIs
1

NIH #R01DK107868

SIRT6 and lysine fatty acylation in macrophage inflammation

Amount
$500K–$600K
Period
2016-02-01 → 2020-01-31
PIs
2

Awarded at CORNELL UNIVERSITY

NIH #R01GM105933

Biochemistry of lysine crotonylation pathway

Amount
$400K–$500K
Period
2013-05-01 → 2017-02-28
PIs
1

NIH #P41RR006009

DEVELOPMENT OF PTMAP20 FOR GENOME-WIDE PROTEIN POSTTRANSLATIONAL MODIFICATION

Amount
<$100K
Period
2010-08-01 → 2013-07-31
PIs
1

Awarded at CARNEGIE-MELLON UNIVERSITY

NIH #R01CA126832

Global characterization of lysine acetylation in cancer by a proteomics approach

Amount
$300K–$400K
Period
2008-06-01 → 2013-04-30
PIs
1

NIH #R01DK082664

Systematic screening for new histone marks

Amount
$700K–$800K
Period
2008-09-30 → 2011-08-31
PIs
1

NIH #R33CA107943

A Novel Proteomics Technology for Protein Farnesylation

Amount
$500K–$600K
Period
2004-06-07 → 2009-03-31
PIs
1

Awarded at UT SOUTHWESTERN MEDICAL CENTER

NIH #R21CA107943

A Novel Proteomics Technology for Protein Farnesylation

Amount
$100K–$200K
Period
2004-06-07 → 2006-03-31
PIs
1

Awarded at UT SOUTHWESTERN MEDICAL CENTER

NIH #U01CA085146

IDENTIFICATION OF PROSTATE AND OVARIAN CANCER MARKERS

Amount
$200K–$300K
Period
1999-09-30 → 2005-08-31
PIs
1

Awarded at UT SOUTHWESTERN MEDICAL CENTER

Recent Public Signals

  1. New preprint: A proteomic atlas of organelle remodeling identifies lysosomal SNX3 as a regulator of Notch signaling in epidermal differentiation2026-05-21
  2. New paper: Abstract NG01: BACH1 drives hypoxia-induced stem-like transition states and immune evasion in breast cancer (Cancer Research)2026-04-17
  3. New NSF award: Collaborative Research: NeTS: Small: Joint Sensing and Communication with Millimeter-Wave Backscatter Tags for Multi-Agent Systems.2025-12-15

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