Waste Education and Research Consortium (WERC) Research Grant: Environmental Proteomics: Isolation of Enzymes Responsible for Dihaloethane Biodegradation. Sept, 2005-Sept 2006.

National Institutes of Health (NIH). Idea Network for Biomedical Research Excellence (INBRE). CoPI, Investigation of Degradative Enzymes found in Bacitracin. Sept. 2004- August 2006.

NIH. Biomedical Research Infrastructure Network (BRIN). Inferring evolutionary rates from phylogenies. Sept. 2001- August 2004.

WERC Seed Grant. Development of a differential filtration system for groundwater analysis. New Mexico State University (NMSU). July 2002-June 2003.

New Mexico Water Resource Research Institute (NMWRRI). Verification and Monitoring of Biodegradation of Dihaloethane Contamination in New Mexico. 1999-2001.

Hispanic Collaborative for Research and Education in Science and Technology (HiCREST). Biodegradation of Ethylene Dibromide and Ethylene Dichloride in New Mexico Aquifers. Undergraduate research support. 1999.

Center for Teaching Excellence, Eastern New Mexico University. Alternative methods for teaching Mendelian genetics. 1999.

NSF Instrumentation and Laboratory Improvement (ILI). Automated DNA Sequencing: A Multidisciplinary Approach. 1998-2000.

Western Alliance to Expand Student Opportunities (WAESO). Genetic Consequences of Climate Change. Undergraduate Support, 1997.

NSF Small Grant for Exploratory Research. Paleogenetics of Quaternary Coleoptera. 1996.