Dr. Bakhtiar Yamini

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Biography

Dr. Bakhtiar Yamini is a Professor in the Biological Sciences Division at the University of Chicago, specializing in Neurological Surgery and Radiation Cellular Oncology. With a rich background in medicine, he earned his MD from the University of Michigan Medical School. Dr. Yamini is actively involved in research encompassing various topics such as disparities in surgical access for pituitary adenomas, innovative designs for IDO1 proteolysis targeting chimeras, and the implications of microbiota in neonatal disease tolerance. His work includes studies on glioblastoma, where he investigates patient survival rates while evaluating treatment dynamics involving acetazolamide and temozolomide. Dr. Yamini's scholarship further extends to the realm of shunting in hydrocephalus and interactions between pulsatile blood flow and cerebrospinal fluid. His publications have been featured in reputable medical journals, contributing to significant advancements in understanding and treating complex neurological conditions.

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Professor

— Present

University of Chicago • Chicago, IL

Professor in the Biological Sciences Division, specializing in Neurological Surgery and Radiation Cellular Oncology.

Requirements for University of Chicago

Doctorate Program
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TOEFL
Listening
Required:26
Reading
Required:26
Writing
Required:26
Speaking
Required:26
Total
Required:104
IELTS
Listening
Required:7
Reading
Required:7
Writing
Required:7
Speaking
Required:7
Overall
Required:7
Prerequisites
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Department of Philosophy