We aim to discover the quantitative rules that shape life across scales, from molecular noise inside cells to ecological dynamics. By integrating mechanistic modelling, artificial intelligence, and data-rich analysis, we develop both computational frameworks that reveal how biological systems emerge, adapt, and evolve; and tools to allow us to better control complex systems for improved human and ecosystem well-being.
Centres, institutes and networks
Centre for Integrative Systems Biology and Bioinformatics
School of Convergence Science: Human and Artificial Intelligence
Highlights
Our researchers in this area
Professor Geoff Baldwin
Professor Geoff Baldwin
Professor of Synthetic and Molecular Biology
Dr Martin D Brazeau
Dr Martin D Brazeau
Associate Professor of Vertebrate Evolution
Professor Austin Burt
Professor Austin Burt
Professor of Evolutionary Genetics
Dr Tiago R Dias da Costa
Dr Tiago R Dias da Costa
Associate Professor in Bacterial Pathogenesis
Professor Robert G Endres
Professor Robert G Endres
Professor of Systems Biology
Professor Robert M Ewers
Professor Robert M Ewers
Professor of Ecology
Dr Giorgio F Gilestro
Dr Giorgio F Gilestro
Associate Professor in Systems Neurobiology
Dr Derek M Huntley
Dr Derek M Huntley
Senior Teaching Fellow
Professor Mark Isalan
Professor Mark Isalan
Professor of Engineering Biology
Dr Jose Jimenez Zarco
Dr Jose Jimenez Zarco
Associate Professor in Synthetic Biology
Professor Samraat Pawar
Professor Samraat Pawar
Professor of Theoretical Ecology
Dr Will Pearse
Dr Will Pearse
Associate Professor in Evolutionary Ecology
Dr Ruben Perez-Carrasco
Dr Ruben Perez-Carrasco
Associate Professor in Theoretical Systems Biology
Professor James L Rosindell
Professor James L Rosindell
Professor of Biodiversity Theory
Dr Giovanni Sena
Dr Giovanni Sena
Associate Professor
Dr Sarab S Sethi
Dr Sarab S Sethi
Assistant Professor in Ecosystem Sensing
Professor Michael J E Sternberg
Professor Michael J E Sternberg
Director, Systems Biology and Bioinformatics Centre
Dr Marco Trizzino
Dr Marco Trizzino
Associate Professor in Developmental Genomics
Professor Alfried P Vogler
Professor Alfried P Vogler
Professor of Molecular Systematics
Dr Robert O J Weinzierl
Dr Robert O J Weinzierl
Reader in Molecular Biology
Postgraduate research
Interested in studying a PhD at the Department of Life Sciences? Find out more about postgraduate research opportunties.