
The mission of the Center for Biological Data Science is to teach and advance interdisciplinary quantitative and computational data science for the life sciences, to provide experiential education in bioinformatics, and to promote collaborative and reproducible research.
Academic Programs
Bioinformatics Advising
Undergraduate
Lian Currie
Office: Grace E. Harris Hall, Room 3116a
Tel: (804) 828-0825
Email: lcurrie@vcu.edu
Graduate
Allison Johnson
Office: Grace E. Harris Hall, Room 3115
Tel: (804) 828-6782
Email: aajohnson@vcu.edu
Student & Alumni Community

The Undergraduate Society of Bioinformatics (USB) at VCU is a student-led and organized group with a goal to create a vibrant community of bioinformatics students, faculty, and researchers across VCU.
The Bioinformatics Graduate Student Organization connects current and previous graduate students through networking and fun events.
LinkedIn group catering specifically to those associated with the Bioinformatics programs at VCU, including undergraduate and graduate students, faculty members, and alumni.