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Aaron A. Best
Harrison C. and Mary L. Visscher Associate Professor of Genetics
Grants + Awards
External:
- NSF ABI "Extending the RAST Server to Support Reconstruction and Modeling of Cellular Networks"
- September 2009 - August 2011, $1,267,183
- DeJongh M, Best A, Tintle N, Rodionov D and Overbeek R.
- NSF MRI "Acquisition of Automated Genetic Analyzer for Interdisciplinary Research, Teaching and Training in Molecular Phylogenetics, Biology, and Bioinformatics in an Undergraduate College"
- September 2008 - August 2009, $117,080
- Best A, McDonough G and Evans T.
- NSF "RUI: Automated Metabolic Reconstruction for All Sequenced Microbial Genomes"
- August 2008 - August 2011, $235,022
- DeJongh M and Best A.
- National Genomics Research Initiative, Howard Hughes Medical Institute
- January 2008 – May 2011, equipment and supplies
- Best A and Stukey J.
Internal:
- Interdisciplinary Course Development, Howard Hughes Medical Institute
- January 2008 – May 2009, $10,000
- "Phage Genomics Research"
- Best A and Stukey J.
- Faculty Development Grant for Interdisciplinary Research, Howard Hughes Medical Institute
- June 2008 – December 2008, $10,000
- "Nucleosome dynamics in Giardia lamblia: A preliminary search for histone modifications in a primitive eukaryote"
- Best A and Pikaart M.
- Towsely Research Scholar Award, Hope College
- June 2007 – August 2010, $16,000
- Interdisciplinary Course Development, Howard Hughes Medical Institute
- January 2007 – May 2007, $5,000
- Best A and Krueger B.
- Faculty Development Grant for Interdisciplinary Research, Howard Hughes Medical Institute
- June 2006 – December 2006, $10,000
- "Evaluation and Implementation of Structural Equation Modeling as a Statistical Method for Refining Theoretical Genome-Scale Models with Experimental Data"
- Best A, DeJongh M and Tintle N.
- Interdisciplinary Case Study Development, Howard Hughes Medical Institute
- March 2006 – August 2006, $2,500
- "What's in the Cup?"
- Best A and Barton A.
- Faculty Development Grant for Interdisciplinary Research, Howard Hughes Medical Institute
- June 2005 – December 2005, $10,000
- "Development of a Software Environment for Comparative Genome Analysis and Annotation"
- Best A and DeJongh M.
Awards:
- Argonne National Laboratory Guest Faculty Research Program, Summer 2007
- Towsley Research Scholar, Hope College, 2007-2010
- Project Kaleidoscope (PKAL) F21 Program, 2006
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Contact Details
Phone: 616-395-7376
Fax: 616-395-7125
E-mail: best@hope.edu
Office: Science Center 3015
Office Hours
Please make an appointment to see me.
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