Computational Chemistry is the study of complex chemical problems using a combination of computer simulations, chemistry theory and information science. Also called cheminformatics, this field enables ...

The BHI program resides within the Department of Population and Quantitative Health Sciences (PQHS), which includes more than 35 faculty members with research spanning molecular pathways to ...

Medicine is steeped in the scientific method of observation, generation of a hypothesis to explain the observation, and defining a prediction stemming from the hypothesis that can then be proven or ...

From mapping the paths of cancer evolution, to the design and discovery of novel drugs - we are leading in innovative cancer informatics. Cancer is a complex, ever-changing set of diseases, and new ...

Research in the School of Computing and Informatics is well respected both nationally and internationally. The school ranked third among modern UK universities for research power in REF2014 and was ...

Understanding how genes interact to influence complex traits, such as Body Mass Index or total cholesterol levels, in humans is important for basic biology and precision medicine. Such interactions ...

For updated course listing of all undergraduate informatics courses at UAB, check out the Undergraduate Course Catalog. Introduction to bioinformatics and methodologies, with emphasis on concepts and ...

New computational strategies reported this week in Science might help realize the promise of peptide-based drugs. Peptides are similar to protein molecules, but differ in their smaller size, structure ...