Dr. John Sleasman

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Biography

John William Sleasman is the Chief of the Division of Allergy and Immunology at Duke University. He holds the Eltha Muriel Kiser Professorship in Pediatrics and is a member of the Duke Human Vaccine Institute. Dr. Sleasman has an extensive background in pediatric immunology and infectious diseases, having completed his education and training at renowned institutions including the University of Florida and the University of Tennessee Health Science Center. His research interests focus on clinical immunology, particularly in the context of childhood diseases and vaccine responses. He has participated in several significant research projects funded by leading national health institutes and has contributed to advancing knowledge in the field of allergy and immunology. Dr. Sleasman has also held various academic appointments throughout his career, including previous roles as an instructor in temporary pediatric divisions. His dedication to pediatric health research is reflected in his numerous grants and collaborations aimed at improving treatment and outcomes for young patients.

Research Interests

Experience

Chief, Division Allergy/Immunology

— Present

Duke University • Durham, NC

Leading the division focused on allergy and immunology in pediatric care.

Chief, Division Pulmonary Sleep Medicine

— Present

Duke University • Durham, NC

Oversaw pediatric pulmonary and sleep medicine services.

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)