Dr. Michael James

Professor

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Biography

Michael Lucas James is a Professor in the Departments of Anesthesiology, Neurology, and Neurosurgery at Duke University. He serves as Assistant Vice Chancellor at Duke-NUS and is a member of the Duke Clinical Research Institute. His work primarily focuses on neuroanesthesia and neurocritical care, with a special interest in translational research related to intracerebral hemorrhage and traumatic brain injury. James is boarded in both Psychiatry and Neurology by the American Board and holds a medical degree from Louisiana State University. His extensive clinical background and involvement in research are underscored by various funded grants aimed at improving outcomes for patients with severe brain injuries. Over the years, he has contributed significantly to the field, serving in editorial roles and on boards for several leading organizations related to neurocritical care.

Research Interests

Experience

Professor

2014-01-01 — Present

Duke University • Durham, NC

Professor positions held in Anesthesiology, Neurology, and Neurosurgery.

Assistant Vice Chancellor

2020-01-01 — Present

Duke-NUS • Durham, NC

Oversees various research initiatives.

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)