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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 2027 are open now!

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Latest News

Ishihara lab to receive $2.25M in Google.org Impact Challenge

Ishihara lab to receive $2.25M in Google.org Impact Challenge

The lab of Keisuke Ishihara, assistant professor of computational and systems biology, School of Medicine, University of Pittsburgh, announced Oct. 14 that it has been selected as a recipient of the Google.org Impact Challenge: AI for Science.