* Total funding awarded to date: $3,940,701 *

Current NSF support

  • NSF ABI (2015-2018, #1458466, $294,514) – Co PI – Connecting resources to enable large-scale biodiversity analyses.
  • NSF FESD (2015-2018, #1338694, $672,000) – Co PI – The Dynamics of Mountains, Landscapes and Climate in the Distribution and Generation of Biodiversity of the Amazon/Andean Forest
  • NSF DEB (2019-2021, #1917146 , $709,463) – PI – Collaborative Research: Temperate radiations and tropical dominance: the diversification and evolution of the plant clade Ericales
  • NSF DBI (2019-2021 , $419,786) – Co PI – CIBR: Collaborative Research: Integrating data communities with BiotaPhy: a computational platform for data-intensive biodiversity research and training
  • UMICH MICDE (2019-2020, $60,000) – PI – Hierarchical computing for dynamic evolutionary inference of complexity

Prior UMich support

  • MCubed on transcriptome evolution ($60,000) – Co PI - Transcriptome evolution link

Prior support

  • NSF DEB (2014-2018, #1354048, $590,000) – PI – From Cacti to Carnivores, Transcriptomics of Caryophyllales
  • NSF AVATOL (2013-2018, #1207915, $1,198,401) – Co PI – Assembling, Visualizing, and Analyzing the Tree of Life
  • 2010-2012: iPlant Collaborative – Member Assembling the Tree of Life to Enable the Plant Sciences
  • 2009-2010: NESCent – Co PI for Working group on Phylogenetics and biogeographic evolution of C4 grasses (with Erika Edwards)
  • 2008: NESCent postdoctoral fellowship(Funded until Oct. 2010) NSF #EF-0423641
  • 2008: NSF Postdoctoral Research Fellowship in Biology (declined; accepted NESCent fellowship)
  • 2004-2008: graduate student for Cyberinfrastructure for Phylogenetic
  • Research NSF #EF-0331654
  • 2003: The Edward Cogan Prize for Mathematics and Science, Sarah Lawrence College
  • 2003: Young Botanist of the Year, Certi?cate of Special Achievement, Botanical Society of America
  • 2002: NSF REU Fellowship, Univ. of VA