Center of Excellence in Bioinformatics and Life Sciences
UB 2020 Strategic Strengths:
Molecular Recognition in Biological Systems and Bioinformatics
Grants and Sponsored Research:
April 2006–March 2010 Biomarkers for the Progression of Head and Neck Squamous Cell Carcinoma NCI Role: Principal Investigator $1,270,914
December 2005–December 2009 Genomic and Bioinformatic Approaches to Understanding Animal Development NASA Role: Co-Investigator $330,667
November 2005–October 2009 NYS Center of Excellence in Bioinformatics & Life Sciences: Structural Biology NASA Role: Co-Investigator $3,968,000
September 2005–September 2009 Systems Biology and Bioinformatics in Medical Applications Army Role: Co-Investigator $4,872,680
July 2004–June 2009 Center of Excellence in Bioinformatics DOE Role: Co-Investigator $2,655,000
March 2007–February 2009 Empirical Assessment of Analysis Methods for DNA Microarrays NIH/NLM Role: Co-Investigator $79,250
July 2003–June 2008 Restriction landmark genomic analysis of cancer NIH/NCI Role: Co-Investigator $250,000
January 2004–May 2007 Buffalo Center of Excellence in Bioinformatics: Astrobiology NASA Role: Co-Investigator $4,471,000
December 2005–December 2006 Genomic and Bioinformatic approaches to understanding animal development NASA Role: Co-Investigator $992,000
May 2003–April 2006 Pilot and Feasibility Program Related to the Kidney Array Based CGH for Genome Wide Analysis of Wilm's Tumor NCI/NIH Role: Principal Investigator $200,000
April 2005–March 2006 Determination of copy number changes using BAC array-CGH and RLS Technology Invitrogen, Inc. Role: Principal Investigator $120,000
April 2003–March 2006 Pharmacogenetics: Breast Cancer Treatment and Prognosis NCI Role: Co-Investigator $225,000
February 1998–March 2006 Genomic Instability in Human Colorectal Cancer NCI Role: Co-Investigator $166,250
March 2005–February 2006 Biomarkers for the Progression of Head and Neck Squamous Cell Carcinoma The Charlotte Geyer Foundation Role: Principal Investigator $83,000
October 2000–February 2004 High Throughput Analysis of Gene Expression Patterns in the Nervous System Rochefeller University - Subcontract NINDS Role: Co-Investigator $1,854,259
September 1998–September 2003 A Resource of arrayed BAC Clones for FISH Mapping of the Human Genome NCI Role: Principal Investigator $1,084,188
April 2002–April 2003 Affymetrix 437 Arrayer NCI - National Center for Research Resources Role: Principal Investigator $125,000
April 2000–March 2001 DNA Microarray Infrastructure for Model Organism Research Roswell Park Alliance Foundation Role: Principal Investigator $98,000
Traffic Air Pollution, Genetic Variation and Autism Spectrum Disorder RENEW Institute and the Office of the Vice President for Research and Economic Development Role: Co-Investigator $32,990
Guru SC, Olufemi SE, Manickam P, Cummings C, Gieser LM, Pike BL, Bittner ML, Jiang Y, Chinault AC, Nowak NJ, Brzozowska A, Crabtree JS, Wang Y, Roe BA, Weisemann JM, Boguski MS, Agarwal SK, Burns AL, Spiegel AM, Marx SJ, Flejter WL, de Jong PJ, Collins FS, Chandrasekharappa SC. A 2.8-Mb clone contig of the multiple endocrine neoplasia type 1 (MEN1) region at 11q13. Genomics. 1997; 42(3).
Wuyts W, Van Hul W, Wauters J, Nemtsova M, Reyniers E, Van Hul EV, De Boulle K, de Vries BB, Hendrickx J, Herrygers I, Bossuyt P, Balemans W, Fransen E, Vits L, Coucke P, Nowak NJ, Shows TB, Mallet L, van den Ouweland AM, McGaughran J, Halley DJ, Willems PJ. Positional cloning of a gene involved in hereditary multiple exostoses. Hum Mol Genet. 1996; 5(10).
Qin S, Nowak NJ, Zhang J, Sait SN, Mayers PG, Higgins MJ, Cheng Y, Li L, Munroe DJ, Gerhard DS, Weber BH, Bric E, Housman DE, Evans GA, Shows TB. A high-resolution physical map of human chromosome 11. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 1996; 93(7).