Frank Alber

QB3

Full Professor(heuristic)

Genomics and Chromatin Dynamics · Molecular Biology

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Publications129
Citations6,948

Grants

9 total · 3 active

NIH #R01GM162977

Integrating imaging and multi-omics data to infer single-cell 3D genome structures

Active
Amount
$300K–$400K
Period
2026-03-15 → 2030-02-28
PIs
1

Awarded at UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA LOS ANGELES

NIH #R01HG014395

EDGE CMT: Identifying genes that shape complex multigenic traits within and between yeast species

Active
Amount
$300K–$400K
Period
2025-08-19 → 2029-07-31
PIs
1

Awarded at UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA

NIH #R35GM124676

Causes and consequences of regulatory genetic variation

Active
Amount
$400K–$500K
Period
2017-08-01 → 2027-07-31
PIs
1

Awarded at UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA

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All Grants

9 total · 3 active

NIH #R01GM162977

Integrating imaging and multi-omics data to infer single-cell 3D genome structures

Active
Amount
$300K–$400K
Period
2026-03-15 → 2030-02-28
PIs
1

Awarded at UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA LOS ANGELES

NIH #R01HG014395

EDGE CMT: Identifying genes that shape complex multigenic traits within and between yeast species

Active
Amount
$300K–$400K
Period
2025-08-19 → 2029-07-31
PIs
1

Awarded at UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA

NIH #R35GM124676

Causes and consequences of regulatory genetic variation

Active
Amount
$400K–$500K
Period
2017-08-01 → 2027-07-31
PIs
1

Awarded at UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA

NIH #T32GM140936

An Interdisciplinary Training Program to Transform Graduate Education In Genetics and Genomics

Amount
$100K–$200K
Period
2021-07-01 → 2026-06-30
PIs
3

Awarded at UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA

NIH #UM1HG011593

Multiscale Analyses of 4D Nucleome Structure and Function by Comprehensive Multimodal Data Integration

Amount
$2M–$3M
Period
2020-09-22 → 2025-06-30
PIs
4

Awarded at CARNEGIE-MELLON UNIVERSITY

NIH #R01DA044283

Deep Sequencing, Phenotyping, and Imputation in Large-Scale Biobanks: A Novel and Cost-Effective Framework to Identify Rare Mutations Associated with Addiction

Amount
$600K–$700K
Period
2019-05-01 → 2025-02-28
PIs
2

Awarded at UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA

NIH #R21HG010380

Genetic mapping of cellular trait variation in single human individuals

Amount
$200K–$300K
Period
2018-09-17 → 2020-08-31
PIs
2

Awarded at UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA

NIH #U54DK107981

Mapping the 3D Genome Landscape

Amount
$800K–$900K
Period
2015-09-30 → 2020-07-31
PIs
2

Awarded at UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA

NSF #1150287

CAREER: Exploring the 3D structure organization of genomes

Amount
$800K–$900K
Period
2012-04-01 → 2018-03-31
PIs
1

Awarded at University of Southern California

Recent Public Signals

  1. New NIH award: Integrating imaging and multi-omics data to infer single-cell 3D genome structures2026-03-15
  2. New paper: Author Correction: Sensitive detection of tumor mutations from blood and its application to immunotherapy prognosis (Nature Communications)2026-02-05
  3. New preprint: map3C: a computational tool for processing multiomic single-cell Hi-C data2025-10-15

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ORCID: 0000-0003-1981-8390

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