La Jolla,
CA,
United States
Type
Public
Degrees offered
Bachelor's Degree
The surge in biological understanding generated by genome initiatives has given rise to novel disciplines and sectors, creating demand for skilled computational biologists with expertise in biology, mathematics, and computer science. Our computer science and engineering department provides comprehensive, cross-disciplinary education in the dynamic and fast-growing domain of bioinformatics. Bioinformatics encompasses sophisticated computational and experimental techniques that simulate information transfer (genetic, metabolic, and regulatory) within biological systems, enabling a holistic comprehension of organisms' systemic characteristics.