• Bioinformatics and Computational Biology is an interdisciplinary science at the interfaces of the biological, informational and computational sciences.
  • The science focuses on a variety of topics. These include gene identification, expression, and evolution; RNA, protein, and genome structure and molecular and cellular systems and networks.
  • The large group of participating faculty provides students with a multidimensional perspective on bioinformatics and computational biology and presents them with broad range of possibilities to get involved in research.
  • This major will prepare students for careers at the interfaces of biological, informational and computational sciences.
  • Thr graduates with a B.S. seeking direct employment will find ready markets for their talents in agricultural and medical biotechnology industries, as well as in academia, national laboratories, and clinics.