Ibrahim Farag

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Postdoctoral Scholar

University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences

postdoc

20 h-index 103 pubs 2,307 cited

Research Areas

Microbial Community Ecology and Physiology Bioinformatics and Genomic Networks Genomics and Phylogenetic Studies Diet and metabolism studies Soil and Water Nutrient Dynamics Plant and animal studies Marine and coastal ecosystems

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Ibrahim Farag's research investigates microbial diversity and ecological roles across various environments. His work includes genome-resolved metagenomics to understand the diversity of bacteria and archaea in groundwater ecosystems and marine sediments. Farag has studied microbial communities in ancient Earth analogue environments, focusing on sulfur cycling and the evolutionary paths of bacteria associated with animals.

His publications also explore the metabolic capabilities of novel microbial phyla, such as the "Sifarchaeota," and investigate specific microbial species like *Leptothrix ochracea*, examining their potential for mixotrophic growth. Farag has also contributed to research on the anaerobic oxidation of methane in oceanic carbonates and examined the impact of dietary supplements on fish growth and gene expression.

With 103 publications and 2,307 citations, Farag has an h-index of 20. He has collaborated with researchers from the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences and the University of Arkansas at Little Rock.

Metrics

  • h-index: 20
  • Publications: 103
  • Citations: 2,307

Selected Publications

  • ColiFormer: A Transformer-Based Codon Optimization Model Balancing Multiple Objectives for Enhanced <i>E. coli</i> Gene Expression (2025) DOI

Collaborators

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Yasser M. Sanad University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences 1 shared publication Abdelrahman Elfikky University of Arkansas at Little Rock 1 shared publication

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