Integrative Synthetic Biology @ UC Davis

The mission of our group

Read more on what we try to accomplish, why we think it is important and the methods that we employ to achieve these goals.

Projects in our lab

Learn more regarding current and past projects in our lab and the sponsors who supported them.

Group members

Learn more about current and past members of our laboratory.

Equipment

Learn more about the facilities and scientific equipment in our lab that is used for research and training.

Published work

See a list of our publications and download copies of our published papers. Direct links to the deposited datasets and other supplementary materials related to our work is also available in this section.

Teaching and training

Learn more about the classes that are taught by Professor Tagkopoulos and see a list of other classes in computational, systems and synthetic biology that are offered in UC Davis

Outreach

Our efforts to spread the word about the power of interdisciplinary research, to disseminate research findings, to engage students in STEM disciplines and to foster a collaborative spirit through summer programs and intermural competitions. It includes information about the IGEM and Biotechnology programs.

Gallery

Photos from group meetings, retreats, teaching and outreach efforts

Software and tools

Download the source code, compiled executables and tutorials for the software the our group has developed so far

Links and Intranet

Links to relevant resources and other groups. Intranet access for group members. Currently under development

Our virtual ecology simulator is scheduled to run on the Blue Waters supercomputer in 2013. [read more]
Participated in the "Future of Science workshop, organized by the Institute for the Future on behalf of the Moore Foundation. For a beautiful roadmap depiction click here!
NSF Support: "A model-based system for the automated design of synthetic genetic circuits by mathematical optimization". [read more]
The "Evolution in Variable Environments" (EVE) v2.1 simulator is now available. Click here for installation instructions!
DoD Support: "Evolution and Dynamics of Associative Memory in Bacterial Populations". [read more]