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about the institute

BioCircuits Directors
The BioCircuits Institute focuses on the computational modeling of biological networks at multiple scales.

The team is comprised of over 50 faculty from multiple departments and institutions, including the San Diego Center for Systems Biology, the Scripps Research Institute, the Salk Institute, the Sanford-Burnham Medical Research Institute, and the University of California San Diego.

BioCircuits Events

Research Highlights

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E. coli growing in microfluidic traps can exhibit "streaming", where smaller cells are swept out of the trap past stationary larger cells. BioCircuits researchers have developed a mathematical model that explains the origins and ramifications of this behavior.