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
Applications for Fall 2026 have closed. Check back for information on Fall 2027.
Latest News
Meet the Intern: Avery Mills
Meet Avery Mills, a former CompBio Academy student who is interning in the Roth lab this summer!
Summer stories: Jim Faeder hikes Machu Picchu
This summer, Associate Professor Jim Faeder got out of the lab and onto the trail. He traveled to Peru and took a trekking tour to the summit of Machu Picchu set high in the Andes Mountains.
CPCB Alumni Success Story: Shannon Quinn
Shannon Quinn is driven by solving complex problems that lead to advances in drug discovery.




