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Bioinformatics and Systems Biology

All courses, faculty listings, and curricular and degree requirements described herein are subject to change or deletion without notice.

Participating Faculty

Department of Bioengineering

Xiaohua Huang, Associate Professor

Prashant Mali, Associate Professor

Andrew McCulloch, Professor

Christian Metallo, Associate Professor

Bernhard Palsson, Professor

Benjamin Smarr, Assistant Professor

Shankar Subramaniam, Professor

Yingxiao Wang, Professor

Kun Zhang, Professor

Sheng Zhong, Professor

School of Biological Sciences

Steven Briggs, Professor, Cell and Developmental Biology

Nan Hao, Associate Professor, Molecular Biology

Jeff Hasty, Professor, Molecular Biology and Bioengineering

Amy Kiger, Associate Professor, Cell and Developmental Biology

Scott Rifkin, Associate Professor, Ecology, Behavior, and Evolution

Julian Schroeder, Professor, Cell and Developmental Biology

Gurol Suel, Professor, Molecular Biology

Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry

Andrew McCammon, Professor

Susan Taylor, Professor

Wei Wang, Professor

Department of Cognitive Science

Eran Mukamel, Assistant Professor

Department of Computer Science and Engineering

Vineet Bafna, Professor

Niema Moshiri, Assistant Teaching Professor

Pavel Pevzner, Ronald R. Taylor Chair, Professor

Qi (Rose) Yu, Assistant Professor

Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering

Siavash Mirarab, Associate Professor

Yatish Turakhia, Assistant Professor

Department of Mathematics

Michael Holst, Professor

Glenn Tesler, Professor

Ruth Williams, Professor

Ronghui Xu, Professor, Mathematics, Herbert Wertheim School of Public Health and Human Longevity Science and Halıcıoğlu Data Science Institute

Department of Physics

Terence Hwa, Professor

Suckjoon Jun, Professor

Halıcıoğlu Data Science Institute

Tiffany Amariuta, Assistant Professor

La Jolla Institute for Immunology

Ferhat Ay, Associate Professor and UC San Diego Assistant Adjunct Professor, Pediatrics

Anjana Rao, Professor and UC San Diego Adjunct Professor, Pharmacology

Pandurangan Vijayanand, Professor and UC San Diego Associate Adjunct Professor, Medicine

Salk Institute for Biological Studies

Wolfgang Busch, Professor and UC San Diego Associate Adjunct Professor, Cell and Developmental Biology

Joseph Ecker, Professor and UC San Diego Adjunct Professor, Cell and Developmental Biology

Ronald M. Evans, Professor and UC San Diego Adjunct Professor, Cell and Developmental Biology

Fred Gage, President and Professor and UC San Diego Adjunct Professor, Neurobiology

Susan Kaech, Professor and UC San Diego Adjunct Professor, Molecular Biology

Julie Law, Associate Professor and UC San Diego Assistant Adjunct Professor, Cell and Developmental Biology

Graham McVicker, Assistant Professor and UC San Diego Assistant Adjunct Professor, Cellular and Molecular Medicine

Scripps Institution of Oceanography

Andrew Allen, Professor

Simone Baumann-Pickering, Associate Professor

Terry Gaasterland, Professor, Program Director

School of Medicine

Ludmil Alexandrov, Associate Professor, Cellular and Molecular Medicine and Bioengineering

Vikas Bansal, Associate Professor, Pediatrics

Christopher Benner, Assistant Professor, Medicine

Bogdan Bintu, Assistant Professor, Cellular and Molecular Medicine and Bioengineering

Joseph Califano, Physician Chief, Surgery

Hannah Carter, Associate Professor, Medicine

Alejandro Chavez, Associate Professor, Pediatrics

Lukas Chavez Kuss, Assistant Adjunct Professor, Medicine

Chi-Hua Chen, Associate Adjunct Professor, Radiology

Christine Cheng, Associate Professor in Residence, Psychiatry

Neil Chi, Professor, Medicine

Heidi Cook-Andersen, Assistant Professor, Reproductive Medicine and Biological Sciences

Kathleen Curtius, Assistant Professor, Medicine

Matteo D’Antonio, Assistant Professor, Biomedical Informatics

Robert El-Kareh, Associate Clinical Professor, Medicine

Emma Farley, Assistant Professor, Medicine

Gen-Sheng Feng, Professor, Pathology and Molecular Biology

Kathleen Fisch, Assistant Professor, Reproductive Medicine

Kelly Frazer, Professor, Pediatrics

Rodney Gabriel, Assistant Clinical Professor, Medicine

Kyle Gaulton, Assistant Professor, Pediatrics

Christopher Glass, Professor, Cellular and Molecular Medicine

Joseph Gleeson, Professor, Neurosciences

Alon Goren, Assistant Professor, Medicine

Theresa Guo, Assistant Professor, Surgery

Melissa Gymrek, Associate Professor, Medicine and Computer Science and Engineering

Olivier Harismendy, Associate Professor, Pediatrics

Sven Heinz, Assistant Professor, Medicine

Michael Hogarth, Clinical Professor, Medicine

Albert Hsiao, Associate Professor in Residence, Radiology

Wendy Huang, Assistant Professor, Cellular and Molecular Medicine

Lilia Iakoucheva, Associate Professor, Psychiatry

Trey Ideker, Professor, Medicine; Program Codirector

Mohit Jain, Associate Professor, Pharmacology and Medicine

Robin Knight, Professor, Pediatrics

Richard Kolodner, Professor, Medicine

Jejo Koola, Assistant Clinical Professor, Medicine

Tsung-Ting Kuo, Assistant Professor, Medicine

Louise Laurent, Professor, Reproductive Medicine

Nathan Lewis, Associate Professor, Pediatrics

Amit Majithia, Assistant Professor, Medicine

Jill Mesirov, Professor, Medicine

Shamim Nemati, Assistant Professor, Medicine

Lucila Ohno-Machado, Professor, Medicine

Abraham Palmer, Professor, Psychiatry

Tariq Rana, Distinguished Professor, Pediatrics

Bing Ren, Professor, Cellular and Molecular Medicine

Michael Rosenfeld, Professor, Medicine

Debashis Sahoo, Associate Professor, Pediatrics

Nicholas Schork, Adjunct Professor, Psychiatry

Jonathan Sebat, Professor, Psychiatry

Amy Sitapati, Professor, Medicine; Interim Chief, Division of Biomedical Informatics

Pablo Tamayo, Professor, Medicine

Joel Wertheim, Associate Professor, Medicine

Elizabeth Winzeler, Professor, Pediatrics

Gene Yeo, Professor, Cellular and Molecular Medicine; Program Codirector

Karsten Zengler, Adjunct Professor, Pediatrics

Huilin Zhou, Professor, Cellular and Molecular Medicine

Skaggs School of Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Sciences

Ruben Abagyan, Professor

Nuno Bandeira, Professor, Skaggs School of Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Sciences and Department of Computer Science

Pieter Dorrestein, Professor

Michael Gilson, Professor

Vivian Hook, Professor

Palmer Taylor, Professor