Dr. Eleonora Grandi

Professor

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Biography

Eleonora Grandi is a Professor at UC Davis Health, specializing in the Department of Pharmacology. Her research focuses on understanding the molecular, cellular, and tissue-level mechanisms underlying complex cardiovascular diseases such as heart failure, atrial fibrillation, and hypertension. To achieve this, she develops biophysically detailed and mechanistic computational models based on bioengineering principles. These frameworks serve as platforms for accurately predicting disease mechanisms and testing pharmacological interventions to guide therapeutic strategies. Dr. Grandi has received multiple accolades for her contributions to graduate studies, including the Graduate Program Advising Mentoring Award and the Distinguished Graduate Postdoctoral Mentoring Award. She was also recognized as a Chancellor’s fellow at UC Davis and has been honored as a Fellow of the Heart Rhythm Society, reflecting her significant impact in the field of cardiovascular research and education.

Research Interests

Awards

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Graduate Program Advising Mentoring Award

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Distinguished Graduate Postdoctoral Mentoring Award

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Chancellor’s fellow

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Fellow

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Dean’s fellow Precision Medicine

Requirements for University of California, Davis

Master Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3
TOEFL
Listening
Required:20
Reading
Required:20
Writing
Required:20
Speaking
Required:20
Total
Required:80
IELTS
Overall
Required:7
Prerequisites
Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field ECS 120 (Theory of Computation) ECS 122A (Algorithm Design and Analysis) ECS 140A (Programming Languages) or ECS 160 (Software Engineering) ECS 150 (Operating Systems) or ECS 154B (Computer Architecture)
Application Checklist
  • Online application
  • Application fee
  • Three letters of recommendation
  • Transcripts
  • Statement of Purpose
  • Personal History Statement
  • CV/Resume
Specialization Notes

Department of Computer Science. GRE is NOT required.