Dr. Shuming Nie

Professor

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Biography

Shuming Nie is the Grainger Distinguished Chair in Bioengineering and a Professor in the Department of Chemistry at the University of Illinois. He also holds professorships in Bioengineering, Electrical and Computer Engineering, and Materials Science and Engineering. His academic work is primarily focused on advancing the fields of nanomedicine, biosensing, and molecular imaging, with a strong emphasis on the development of nanotechnology for health applications. With numerous publications and contributions to the scientific community, he has established himself as a leader in research that seeks to integrate engineering principles with biological systems. His innovative approach aims to improve diagnostic tools and therapeutic strategies, leveraging advancements in materials science and engineering.

Research Interests

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
  • Resume/CV
Specialization Notes

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