Biomath PhD program welcomes five new students

May 7, 2025
This fall, the Department of Computational Medicine at UCLA will welcome five new students to its Biomathematics PhD program!
Stephen Dorn
Undergraduate Institution: University of Wisconsin-Madison
Bachelor's Degree, Computer Science and Finance
Graduate Institution: University of Wisconsin-Madison
Master's Degree, Biomedical Data Science
Lotem Efrat
Undergraduate Institution: University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
Bachelor's Degree, Biostatistics
Sirui Li
Undergraduate Institution: Southern University of Science and Technology
Bachelor's Degree, Computer Science and Technology
Rilyn McKallip
Undergraduate Institution: University of Richmond
Bachelor's Degree, Mathematics
Eric Sun
Undergraduate Institution: Georgia Institute of Technology
Bachelor's Degree, Mathematics
The goal of the Biomathematics Ph.D. program is to train creative, fully independent investigators in mathematical, theoretical, and computational biology who can initiate research in both applied mathematics and their chosen biomedical specialty. It opens doors to researchers specializing in complex diseases, patients’ treatment response, predictive genetic data analysis, biomedical models, and many other areas.
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