Dr. Lilly Immergluck

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Biography

Lilly Immergluck, MD, is a Professor in the Department of Pediatrics at the University of Chicago, specializing in pediatric infectious diseases and population health services. With over 25 years of experience, she has focused her research on the impact of antibiotic-resistant infections and vaccine-preventable conditions in children. Immergluck has a history of involvement in clinical vaccine trials and public health issues related to infectious diseases in underserved populations, addressing social determinants of health that influence the spread of infections. She completed her education with a Bachelor's degree in Biochemistry/Molecular Cell Biology from Northwestern University and a Medical degree from Ohio State University. Following her residency in Pediatrics at the University of Chicago, she pursued a fellowship in Pediatric Infectious Diseases. Throughout her career, she has received various awards, including the Pediatric Scientist Development Award in 1994, and has held several academic positions, including roles at the University of Illinois at Chicago and Michigan State University. Currently, she also serves as a faculty member at Morehouse School of Medicine, focusing on pediatric clinical translational research and COVID-19 vaccine trials.

Research Interests

Experience

Professor

2005-01-01 — Present

University of Chicago • Chicago, IL

Specializes in pediatric infectious diseases and population health services.

Director

2005-01-01 — Present

Pediatric Clinical Translational Research Unit • Morehouse School of Medicine

Leads research initiatives in pediatric diseases and vaccine trials.

Requirements for University of Chicago

Doctorate Program
Requirements
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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Specialization Notes

Department of Philosophy