How Biola.io Works
From Input to Impact
In technology, I/O (Input/Output) is how systems transform ideas into action.
At Biola, Biola.io reflects the same principle. Students bring curiosity. Faculty bring expertise. Industry brings meaningful challenges. Donors create opportunity. Together, they transform ideas into innovations that serve people and advance society.
What goes in shapes what comes out.
Purpose-Driven Innovation
Build technology that serves people.
Students don’t just learn how to build—they explore why their work matters.
Industry Collaboration
Learn by solving real problems.
Students don’t just learn how to build—they explore why their work matters.
Hands-On Experience
Research. Build. Test. Launch.
From AI labs to Engineering Garages, students learn by doing.
Leadership with Character
Technical excellence. Moral clarity.
Graduate prepared to lead with both skill and purpose.
Innovation Across Disciplines
Technology is changing every industry.
Biola.io brings together experts from multiple disciplines to prepare students for that future.
Artificial Intelligence (AI)
Students build intelligent software and Physical AI systems through interdisciplinary research, industry partnerships and hands-on projects that prepare them to lead in an AI-powered world.
Data & Decision Science
Mathematics, statistics and data science become practical tools for solving meaningful challenges through consulting, research and analytical modeling.
At the Quantitative Consulting Center, Students work with organizations ranging from nonprofits to federal research laboratories.
Life Sciences
Students conduct hands-on research in developmental biology, genetics and biomedical engineering while contributing to discoveries that improve human health.
Engineering & Robotics Engineering
From autonomous systems to competitive robotics and client-sponsored engineering projects, students gain practical experience designing, building and testing technologies that solve real-world problems.
Building the Future
The future of innovation requires places where ideas can become reality.
A transformational gift of more than $40 million—the largest in Biola University’s history—is expanding Biola’s technology division through new scholarships, advanced equipment and two new 6,000+ square foot Engineering Garages.
These state-of-the-art facilities will provide students with dedicated spaces to prototype robotic systems, autonomous vehicles, drones and next-generation engineering solutions.
Because the future isn’t built in lecture halls alone.
Meet the Faculty
Behind every breakthrough is a mentor.
Genti Buzi
Director of the Robotics Program, Associate Professor of Computer Science
Dr. Buzi researches control systems, robotics and machine learning and mentors students to design intelligent, ethical technologies.
Grace Ni
Director of Engineering Programs
With expertise in haptic technology and robotics, Dr. Ni equips students to lead with innovation and purpose in engineering design.
Yohan Lee
Associate Dean of Technology and Professor of Computer Science
A former AI researcher and tech entrepreneur, Dr. Lee helps students integrate advanced computing with a Christ-centered vision for science and technology.
Wonjun Lee
Associate Professor of Computer Science
Specializing in cloud security and data science, Dr. Lee guides students in building secure, scalable technology with integrity and excellence.
Shape the Future
Many universities teach technology.
Biola.io is a community that will shape the future
Students, faculty, industry partners, and donors come together through research, innovation, and entrepreneurship to solve meaningful challenges and create lasting impact.
Whether you’re here to learn, collaborate, or invest, there’s a place for you at Biola.io. Join us in shaping what’s next.
For Students
Become a builder of what’s next.
Shape the future alongside industry leaders on real-world AI, engineering, and research projects.
For Corporate Partners
Shape the future alongside tomorrow’s innovators.
Partner with Biola.io to collaborate on applied research, solve real-world challenges, and connect with exceptional student talent.
For Donors
Invest in the people who will shape the future.
Support scholarships, research, and transformative learning that prepare tomorrow’s technology leaders.