Dr. Aristobulo Loaiza

Assistant Professor

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Biography

Aristobulo Loaiza is an Adjunct Assistant Professor in the Engineering Graduate Professional Programs at Duke Pratt School of Engineering. He completed his Ph.D. at Purdue University in 2008. His research focuses on the kinetics and mechanisms of phenylalanine hydroxylase and other non-heme iron oxygenases. He has published multiple papers in esteemed journals such as the European Biophysics Journal and Inorganic Chemistry, contributing to the understanding of enzyme dynamics and the effects of metal cofactors on enzyme stability. Loaiza's work is pivotal in the fields of biochemistry and chemical reviews regarding enzyme function and the impact of environmental factors on biocatalysts. His extensive research has expanded knowledge in enzyme function and metal interactions, making significant contributions to the biochemical community.

Research Interests

Requirements for Duke University

Master Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3.2
TOEFL
Listening
Required:22
Reading
Required:22
Writing
Required:24
Speaking
Required:26
Total
Required:90
IELTS
Overall
Required:7
Prerequisites
Multivariable Calculus Introduction to Physics (mechanics) Introduction to Chemistry
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Specialization Notes

Department of Biomedical Engineering (MS program)