Latest USC Dornsife News in the Topic Frank Alber http://dornsife.usc.edu/news/topics/5358/frank-alber/ USC Dornsife’s Frank Alber will use the research grant to investigate the 3-D structure of the human genome and how it affects gene function and disease progression.]]> Fri, 24 Aug 2012 14:40:00 -0500 USC Dornsife professors Frank Alber, Liang Chen and Andrew Smith have been awarded research grants from the National Institutes of Health to develop computational methods to study biological processes in cells.]]> Thu, 1 Mar 2012 15:59:00 -0500 For the first time, scientists have developed a method for generating accurate three-dimensional models of the entire DNA strand of a cell, known as a genome. The genome plays a central role in the functions of almost all human ...]]> Tue, 3 Jan 2012 11:10:00 -0500 USC College faculty garner high marks and grants from the National Institutes of Health.]]> Fri, 25 Feb 2011 09:21:00 -0500