# Andrea Califano

> Andrea Califano is a startup investor at Columbia University (New York). See 0 investments, check sizes, portfolio. Updated Aug 2026.

- Type: Angel Investor
- Fund: [Columbia University](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/columbia-university)
- Location: New York, United States
- Last updated: Aug 2026
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/andrea-califano-2442b81/

Andrea Califano is a startup investor at Columbia University in New York. Andrea Califano is the Clyde and Helen Wu Professor of Chemical Systems Biology in the Department of Systems Biology, Biochemistry and Molecular Biophysics, and Biomedical Informatics at Columbia University. He also serves as the Founding Chair of the Department of Systems Biology, Director of the JP Sulzberger Columbia Genome Center, and AssociateDirector for Bioinformatics of the Herbert Irving Comprehensive Cancer Center. The Califano Lab uses a combination of computational and experimental methodologies to reconstruct the regulatory logic of human cells in genome-wide fashion. These findings have been translated into several clinical studies, using a systems biology approach to precision medicine.

## About Columbia University

VC Fund · New York, United States

Columbia University is one of the world's most important centers of research and at the same time a distinctive and distinguished learning environment for undergraduates and graduate students in many scholarly and professional fields. Columbia University is an ivy league school. The University recognizes the importance of its location in NewYork City and seeks to link its research and teaching to the vast resources of a great metropolis. It seeks to attract a diverse and international faculty and student body, to support research and teaching on global issues, and to create academic relationships with many countries and regions. It expects all areas of the University to advance knowledge and learning at the highest level and to convey the products of its efforts to the world.

5 contacts available at Columbia University.

| Name | Title | Profile |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Andrea Califano | Founder of the Department of Systems Biology, Director of the JP Sulzberger Columbia Genome Center | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/andrea-califano |
| Barry Honig | Professor of Biochemistry and Molecular Biophysics | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/barry-honig-3 |
| David Kittay | Adjunct Assistant Professor of Religion | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/david-kittay |
| Edmund Phelps | Director, Center on Capitalism and Society, McVickar Professor of Political Economy | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/edmund-phelps |
| Glenn Hubbard | Dean & Professor | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/glenn-hubbard |

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