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Research
Latest papers
The Adaptive Immune Receptor Repertoire Knowledge Commons: An invitation to the community.
Cell systems · 2025
Challenges and future directions of AIRR-seq-based diagnostics.
Immunoinformatics (Amsterdam, Netherlands) · 2025
The Type 1 Diabetes T Cell Receptor and B Cell Receptor Repository in the AIRR Data Commons: a practical guide for access, use and contributions through the Type 1 Diabetes AIRR Consortium.
Diabetologia · 2025
Latest funding
Evaluating the durability and cross-reactivity of SARS-CoV-2 immunity elicited by COVID-19 vaccines
CIHR · 2021 · Principal investigator
- $799,800
Architecture and tools for the query of Antibody and T-cell Receptor Sequencing Data repositories for enabling improved personalized medicine and Immunotherapy
CIHR · 2018 · Nominated PI
- $144,000
Probing the Interaction of Peripheral Sensory Tuning and Central Processing in Mate Choice
NSERC · 2017 · Principal investigator
50 publications.
The Adaptive Immune Receptor Repertoire Knowledge Commons: An invitation to the community.
Cowell LG, Christley S, Breden F, Burns KA, Corrie BD, Lees WD, Overton JA, Peters B, Richardson E, Roskin KM, Scheffer L, Vita R, Watson CT, Yaari G
Challenges and future directions of AIRR-seq-based diagnostics.
Stervbo U, Filippidis P, Breden F, Cowell LG, Davi F, Greiff V, Langerak AW, Luning Prak ET, Sharland AF, Miho E, Meysman P
The Type 1 Diabetes T Cell Receptor and B Cell Receptor Repository in the AIRR Data Commons: a practical guide for access, use and contributions through the Type 1 Diabetes AIRR Consortium.
Hanna SJ, Bonami RH, Corrie B, Westley M, Posgai AL, Luning Prak ET, Breden F, Michels AW, Brusko TM, Type 1 Diabetes AIRR Consortium
Applying phylogenetic methods for species delimitation to distinguish B-cell clonal families.
Voss K, Kaur KM, Banerjee R, Breden F, Pennell M
Evaluating methods for B-cell clonal family assignment.
Voss K, Kaur KM, Banerjee R, Breden F, Pennell M
AIRR community curation and standardised representation for immunoglobulin and T cell receptor germline sets.
Lees WD, Christley S, Peres A, Kos JT, Corrie B, Ralph D, Breden F, Cowell LG, Yaari G, Corcoran M, Karlsson Hedestam GB, Ohlin M, Collins AM, Watson CT, Busse CE, AIRR Community
Immunoglobulin genes, reproductive isolation and vertebrate speciation.
Collins AM, Watson CT, Breden F
Gene duplication to the Y chromosome in Trinidadian Guppies.
Lin Y, Darolti I, Furman BLS, Almeida P, Sandkam BA, Breden F, Wright AE, Mank JE
Extreme Y chromosome polymorphism corresponds to five male reproductive morphs of a freshwater fish.
Sandkam BA, Almeida P, Darolti I, Furman BLS, van der Bijl W, Morris J, Bourne GR, Breden F, Mank JE
Diversity in immunogenomics: the value and the challenge.
Peng K, Safonova Y, Shugay M, Popejoy AB, Rodriguez OL, Breden F, Brodin P, Burkhardt AM, Bustamante C, Cao-Lormeau VM, Corcoran MM, Duffy D, Fuentes-Guajardo M, Fujita R, Greiff V, Jönsson VD, Liu X, Quintana-Murci L, Rossetti M, Xie J, Yaari G, Zhang W, Abedalthagafi MS, Adekoya KO, Ahmed RA, Chang WC, Gray C, Nakamura Y, Lees WD, Khatri P, Alachkar H, Scheepers C, Watson CT, Karlsson Hedestam GB, Mangul S
Evaluating the durability and cross-reactivity of SARS-CoV-2 immunity elicited by COVID-19 vaccines
Principal investigators: Brockman, Mark A; Breden, Felix J
Keywords: B Cell Receptor (Bcr) Diversity; Covid-19 Vaccines; Elderly Adults; Neutralizing Antibodies; Single-Cell Rna Sequencing; Viral Variants / Voc
Architecture and tools for the query of Antibody and T-cell Receptor Sequencing Data repositories for enabling improved personalized medicine and Immunotherapy
Principal investigators: Breden, Felix J
Keywords: Airr-Seq Data; Cancer Immunotherapy; Data Security; Data Sharing; Distributed Data Federation; Immune Repertoires; Scientific Gateway; Therapeutic Antibodies; Vaccines
Probing the Interaction of Peripheral Sensory Tuning and Central Processing in Mate Choice
Principal investigators: Breden, Felix
Digital polymerase chain reaction (PCR) and high-capacity multiplex PCR for next-generation sequencing
Principal investigators: Morin, Ryan
Workshop on Analysis, Storage and Sharing of Next-Generation Sequence Data from B-cell Receptor/Antibody and T-cell Receptor Repertoires
Principal investigators: Breden, Felix J
Keywords: Antibody Receptors; Autoimmune Diseases; Bioinformatics; Distributed Datasets; Ethics And Legal Issues; Hiv Research; T-Cell Receptors; Therapeutic Antibodies; Translation; Vaccine Development
Effect of Genetic and Environmental Variation on Diversification Due to Sexual Selection
Principal investigators: Breden, Felix
Genetic and genomic approaches to sexual selection
Principal investigators: Breden, Felix
An inexpensive DNA sequenser for microsatellite genotyping in evolutionary ecology
Principal investigators: Crespi, Bernard
Genetic architecture and sexual selection in the guppy and closely related species
Principal investigators: Breden, Felix
Testing theories of natural and sexual selection using a molecular phylogeny of the trinidad guppy and closely related species
Principal investigators: Breden, Felix
From CIHR, NSERC and SSHRC funding decisions: CIHR since 2008, NSERC since 1991 and SSHRC since 1998, including their latest published competition results.
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