University of Pittsburgh
Computational and
Systems Biology
Solving Critical Biological Problems
Are you ready to tackle complex problems at the intersection of biology and modern technology?
In today’s rapidly evolving landscape, traditional methods alone aren’t enough to address increasingly complex biological problems. The Department of Computational and Systems Biology (CSB) is combining computational and systems-level analyses to address previously unsolvable challenges.
Our vibrant research community collaborates seamlessly with other leading programs at the University of Pittsburgh and around the globe. The result? A dynamic environment where ideas flourish and breakthroughs happen. Join us and become part of a legacy of innovation.
Code The Cure,
Build The Future
Computational Biomedicine
& Biotechnology M.S. Program
June 1, 2025 Application Deadline
Fall 2025 Start
Latest News
Machine learning tool reveals new insights about global scientific collaboration
How do you analyze millions of papers in the life sciences and physical sciences that have been published in the past 25 years? Assistant Professor Jishnu Das and PhD student Swapnil Keshari are harnessing the power of machine learning to address this question.
5 women leaders in biotechnology and biomedicine
In celebration of Women’s History Month, we are illuminating the scientific achievements of women in biotechnology and biomedicine.
CoBB student Harry Morford bridges the gap between computational biology and clinical care
Meet Harry Morford, a second-year student in the Computational Biomedicine and Biotechnology (CoBB) master’s degree program.