Ludmil B. Alexandrov

UC San Diego Health System

Full Professor(heuristic)

Cancer Genomics and Diagnostics · Cancer Research

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Publications483
Citations66,087

Grants

4 total · 2 active

NIH #U01CA290479

Mapping immuno-genomic drivers of the head and neck precancer invasive-disease transition

Active
Amount
$700K–$800K
Period
2023-09-152028-08-31
PIs
3

Awarded at UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA, SAN DIEGO

NIH #OT2CA320056

CAUSE - Connecting DNA Adducts, Unexplained Mutational Signatures, and Cancer Etiologies

Active
Amount
$1M–$2M
Period
2026-05-012027-04-30
PIs
1

Awarded at UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA, SAN DIEGO

NIH #R01ES032547

Detecting Mutational Signatures of Environmental Mutagens in Heathy Individuals for Personalized Cancer Prevention

Amount
$600K–$700K
Period
2021-01-222025-10-31
PIs
1

Awarded at UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA, SAN DIEGO

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All Grants

4 total · 2 active

NIH #U01CA290479

Mapping immuno-genomic drivers of the head and neck precancer invasive-disease transition

Active
Amount
$700K–$800K
Period
2023-09-152028-08-31
PIs
3

Awarded at UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA, SAN DIEGO

NIH #OT2CA320056

CAUSE - Connecting DNA Adducts, Unexplained Mutational Signatures, and Cancer Etiologies

Active
Amount
$1M–$2M
Period
2026-05-012027-04-30
PIs
1

Awarded at UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA, SAN DIEGO

NIH #R01ES032547

Detecting Mutational Signatures of Environmental Mutagens in Heathy Individuals for Personalized Cancer Prevention

Amount
$600K–$700K
Period
2021-01-222025-10-31
PIs
1

Awarded at UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA, SAN DIEGO

NSF #1936680

Workshop 2019: AI and Tensor Factorization for Physical, Chemical, and Biological Systems

Amount
<$100K
Period
2019-09-012020-08-31
PIs
1

Awarded at University of California-San Diego

Recent Public Signals

  1. New NIH award: CAUSE - Connecting DNA Adducts, Unexplained Mutational Signatures, and Cancer Etiologies2026-05-01
  2. New paper: Abstract LB401: The genomic landscape of likely human precancers (Cancer Research)2026-04-17
  3. New preprint: Systemic mutagen exposures reported by normal kidney cell genomes2026-04-09

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