Author

Will Barnes

Ionis Pharmaceuticals (United States)

Listed by name: these papers carry no ORCID for this author, so different people with the same name may be mixed together.

Biology Disciplines

Click to filter author papers

Bioinformatics· 1 Microbiology· 1

Signature Assays, Organisms & Methods

Click to filter · or open tag

Research Focus:differential expression· 2 Assay:metabolomics· 2 Approach:statistical model· 2 Research Focus:benchmarking· 1 Research Focus:cell type annotation· 1 Research Focus:drug response / drug discovery· 1 Research Focus:gene regulatory network inference· 1 Assay:metagenomics· 1

Frequent Co-Authors

Andreas Florian HaasiD· 1 shared Audrey LowiD· 1 shared Austin W.T. ChiangiD· 1 shared Chenguang Liang· 1 shared Cynthia B. SilveiraiD· 1 shared Joel Andrew MathewsiD· 1 shared Lisa SchellenbergiD· 1 shared Natascha S. VaronaiD· 1 shared

Activity by Year

2024-2026 · peak 1/yr

Co-Author Collaboration Network

10 top collaborators · 21 mutual co-author links

Click any collaborator node to inspect or filter shared papers

Focal author (center)Selected co-authorORCID co-authorUnlinked name

Curved chords = mutual co-authorship

1 shared paperMicrobiology

Andreas Florian HaasORCID

Mutual co-authors in cluster

Author profile →

2 papers

Recent·Most cited

Bacteriophage replication strategies are associated with organic matter energy content on coral reefs

Natascha S. Varona, Lisa Schellenberg, Will Barnes, Yun J. H. Scholten, Andreas Florian Haas, Cynthia B. Silveira

The paper links bacteriophage replication strategies to dissolved organic matter energy content on coral reefs, showing temperate phages associate with energy-rich compounds.

mSystems · Jun 22, 2026Peer-reviewedMicrobiology

LipidSIM: inferring mechanistic lipid biosynthesis perturbations from lipidomics with a flexible, low-parameter, systematic Markov Modeling framework

Chenguang Liang, Sue Murray, Yang Li, Richard G. Lee, Audrey Low, Shruti Sasaki, Austin W.T. Chiang, Wen-Jen Lin, Joel Andrew Mathews, Will Barnes, Nathan E. Lewis

LipidSIM infers lipid biosynthesis perturbations from lipidomics data using a low-parameter Markov model, demonstrating its utility in studying disease-related lipidome changes.

Metabolic Engineering · Mar 1, 2024Peer-reviewedBioinformatics