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Computational Biology and Bioinformatics (CBB) represents a fast-evolving interdisciplinary domain. Modern genomic and proteomic technologies enable systematic data collection, leading to a significant disparity between gathered information and biological comprehension. Considering the pace of data production, conventional experimental methods alone cannot bridge this divide. Computational and theoretical methodologies for studying biological systems serve as crucial tools to address this challenge. These approaches encompass simulating biological mechanisms digitally, managing large research initiatives computationally, creating databases and extracting insights, developing algorithms and leveraging powerful computing resources, along with conducting statistical and mathematical evaluations.
Applicants must have completed your undergraduate degree (bachelor's or equivalent) or will have completed it prior to your intended matriculation date at Yale.