Principal Investigator/Program Director (Last, first, middle): BIOGRAPHICAL SKETCH Provide the following information for the key personnel in the order listed for Form Page 2. Follow the sample format for each person. DO NOT EXCEED FOUR PAGES. NAME POSITION TITLE Cui, Xinping Assistant Professor of Statistics EDUCATION/TRAINING (Begin with baccalaureate or other initial professional education, such as nursing, and include postdoctoral training.) INSTITUTION AND LOCATION Nankai University, Tianjin, P.R.China Nankai University, Tianjin, P.R.China Bowling Green State University University of California, Los Angeles DEGREE (if applicable) YEAR(s) B.S. M.S. M.S. Ph.D. 1994 1997 1998 2002 FIELD OF STUDY Mathematics Mathematics Statistic Biostatistics A. Positions and Honors. Positions and Employment 1997-1998 Instructor, Department of Mathematics & Statistics, Bowling Green State University 1998-1999 1999-2002 Graduate Student Teaching Assistant, Department of Biostatistics, University of California, Los Angeles Statistical Analyst, Reed Neurological Research Center, University of California, Los Angeles 2000-2002 Graduate Student Researcher, Department of Biostatistics, University of California, Los Angeles 2002-present Assistant Professor, Department of Statistics, University of California, Riverside Honors and Awards 2003 Regent's Faculty Fellowship/Faculty Development Awards 2004 AES Research Support Allocation Awards Professional Memberships Member American Statistical Association Member Institute of Mathematical Statistics Member International Chinese Statistical Association B. Selected peer-reviewed publications (in chronological order). 1. Birbeck G. L., Cui X, Vickrey B.G. IV-tPA use for acute stroke in California. Stroke 2000; 31(11):2883. 2. Cheng E, Myers L, Wolf S, Shatin D, Cui X, Ellison G, Belin T, Vickrey B. G. Mobility Impairments and Use of Preventive Services in Women with Multiple Sclerosis: Observational Study. British Medical Journal 2001; 323 (7319): 968-969 3. Birbeck G. L., Hays R. D., Cui X, Vickrey B. G. Seizure reduction and quality of life improvements in people with epilepsy. Epilepsia 2002; 43 (5) :535-538 4. Gjertson D. W., Dabrowska D. M., Cui X, Cecka J.M. Four causes of Cadaveric kidney transplant failure: a competing risk analysis. American Journal of Transplantation 2002; 2: 84-93 5. Birbeck G.L., Cui X., Zingmond D.S., Vickrey B.G. 2004. Intravenous Tissue Plasminogen Activator for Acute Stroke in California: Recipients and Resources. Cerebrovasc Dis 17, 341-343 6. Tsuchiya T., Dhahbi J.M., Cui X., Mote P.L., Bartke A., Spindler S.R. 2004. Additive regulation of hepatic gene expression by dwarfism and caloric restriction. Physiol. Genomics, 17, 307-315 7. Cui X., Xu J., Asghar R., Condamine P., Svensson J.T., Wanamaker S., Stein N., Roose M., Close T.J. 2005. Detecting single-feature polymorphisms using oligonucleotide arrays and robustified projection pursuit. Bioinformatics. 21(20), 3852-3858 8. Walia H, Wilson C., Condamine P, Liu X, Ismail A.M., Zeng L., Wanamaker S.I., Mandal J., Xu J., Cui X., Close T.J. 2005. Comparative transcriptional profiling of two contrasting rice genotypes under salinity stress during the vegetative growth stage. Plant Physiology. 139, 822-835 9. Walia H, Wilson C, Condamine P, Wahid A, Cui X, Close TJ. 2006. Expression analysis of barley (Hordeum vulgare L.) during salinity stress. Functional & Integrative Genomics, Feb 2006, Pages 1 - 14 10. Birbeck G.L., Zingmond D.S., Cui X., Vickrey B.G. 2006. Reduction in mortality associated with dedicated, multi-specialty stroke services in California hospitals. Neurology (in press). C. Research Support Pending Research Support (cont.) 0547686 01/01/06-12/31/06 $113,631.00 NSF Discovering single-feature polymorphisms in large-genome crop species through high density oligonucleotide microarray. The objectives of this project are to develop new informatics tools for discovering single-feature polymorphisms (SFP) in large-genome crop species through high density oligonucleotide microarray and apply this tool to barley genome analysis to understand genetic divergence of barley. Role: PI