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Julian Nicenboim

Assistant Research Professor in the Department of Biomedical Engineering
Biomedical Engineering
902 Park Ridge Road, Durham, NC 27713

Current Appointments & Affiliations


Assistant Research Professor in the Department of Biomedical Engineering · 2025 - Present Biomedical Engineering, Pratt School of Engineering

Recent Publications


Phage therapy with nebulized cocktail BX004-A for chronic Pseudomonas aeruginosa infections in cystic fibrosis: a randomized first-in-human trial.

Journal Article Nature communications · July 2025 Cystic fibrosis is a monogenetic disease complicated by recurrent bacterial lung infections that require chronic antibiotics. Pseudomonas aeruginosa is an increasingly antibiotic-resistant pathogen associated with cystic fibrosis morbidity and mortality. H ... Full text Cite

Bacteriophage therapy against pathological Klebsiella pneumoniae ameliorates the course of primary sclerosing cholangitis.

Journal Article Nature communications · June 2023 Primary sclerosing cholangitis (PSC) is characterized by progressive biliary inflammation and fibrosis. Although gut commensals are associated with PSC, their causative roles and therapeutic strategies remain elusive. Here we detect abundant Klebsiella pne ... Full text Cite

Targeted suppression of human IBD-associated gut microbiota commensals by phage consortia for treatment of intestinal inflammation.

Journal Article Cell · August 2022 Human gut commensals are increasingly suggested to impact non-communicable diseases, such as inflammatory bowel diseases (IBD), yet their targeted suppression remains a daunting unmet challenge. In four geographically distinct IBD cohorts (n = 537), we ide ... Full text Cite
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Education, Training & Certifications


Weizmann Institute of Science (Israel) · 2017 MD./PhD.