Dr. Aleksei Aksimentiev

Professor

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Biography

Aleksei Aksimentiev is a Professor at the University of Illinois, with a focus on Biophysics and Computational Biology. His research utilizes advanced computational methods to study biological systems at the molecular level, particularly the dynamics of biomolecules and their interactions. Dr. Aksimentiev has contributed significantly to the understanding of membrane proteins and their roles in cellular processes. He employs a combination of molecular dynamics simulations and theoretical biophysics to elucidate the mechanisms underlying various biological phenomena. His innovative work has been recognized through numerous publications in high-impact scientific journals.

Research Interests

Experience

Professor

2010-08-16 — Present

University of Illinois • Champaign, IL

Teaching advanced topics in bioengineering and conducting research on molecular dynamics simulations.

Requirements for University of Illinois

Master Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3
IELTS
Listening
Required:7
Reading
Required:7
Writing
Required:7
Speaking
Required:7
Overall
Required:7.5
TOEFL
Listening
Required:17
Reading
Required:19
Writing
Required:21
Speaking
Required:20
Total
Required:103
GRE General
Prerequisites
Mathematical background Linear Algebra Calculus
Application Checklist
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  • 3 Letters of Recommendation
  • Academic Statement of Purpose
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Specialization Notes

GRE is optional for admission to all graduate programs in Statistics. Full status admission requires higher language scores than limited status.