Dr. Julian Nicenboim

Assistant Professor

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Biography

Julian Nicenboim is an Assistant Research Professor in the Department of Biomedical Engineering at Duke University. He holds an MD/PhD from the Weizmann Institute of Science, obtained in 2017. He is involved in cutting-edge research in areas such as bacteriophage therapy, angiogenesis, and lymphatic development. His work has been published in several noteworthy journals, including Nature Communications, Cell, and Development. He has contributed to studies exploring phage therapy for chronic infections in cystic fibrosis, the effects of bacteriophage therapy on primary sclerosing cholangitis, and the mechanisms of lymphatic system development. Nicenboim's research aims to advance the understanding of how specialized venous-derived angioblasts develop into organ-specific vessels during embryonic development and to explore the genetic factors that affect behavioral transitions in zebrafish. His dedication to addressing critical biomedical challenges is evident through his publication record and ongoing projects.

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)