Code The Cure,
Build The Future
Transform the future of healthcare with biotechnology
The Computational Biomedicine and Biotechnology (CoBB) Master of Science trains students in translating cutting-edge computational technologies into real-world advances in biomedicine and biotechnology. Seated in the Department of Computational and Systems Biology, the program focuses on the interface between computer science and applied biology. Our courses are appropriate for students with backgrounds in either biological sciences or quantitative disciplines. Students in the CoBB program will learn to develop and apply novel computational, mathematical, statistical, and in silico techniques to meet current challenges in biotechnology. Our graduates are equipped with the necessary skills for successful biomedical data science careers in the health care and biotechnology industry, government, and academia.
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Pitt alumnus Arjun Singh advances cancer research at UPMC Hillman Cancer Center
When Arjun Singh was exploring graduate school programs, he knew he wanted a degree that combined his interests in biotechnology and computer science. This led him to the Computational Biomedicine and Biotechnology (CoBB) Master of Science program at the University of Pittsburgh.
CoBB alumnus Abish Pius drives innovation as a data scientist at U.S. Steel
As a data scientist at U.S. Steel, Pitt alumnus Abish Pius, ‘20, is inspired by anything new and up and coming in the world of technology.
Alumni success story: Sneha Mittal’s journey from science fairs to cancer research frontiers
CoBB alumna Sneha Mittal has landed a job that fuels her passion for cancer research. She now works as a bioinformatics analyst in New York City.