Dr. Sharmilee Nyenhuis

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Biography

Sharmilee Nyenhuis is a Professor at the University of Chicago, specializing in asthma and allergy research, particularly in relation to physical activity interventions for minority populations. Her significant projects include co-investigating the NIH-funded study focused on adapting testing protocols for physical activity interventions among Black girls and their mothers with asthma, and leading an initiative aimed at improving lifestyle interventions for minority women suffering from asthma. Nyenhuis's work focuses on the critical intersections of health and lifestyle, promoting active living within communities that face disparities in healthcare access and outcomes. Throughout her career, she has published extensively on topics related to asthma, exercise, and telemedicine, contributing meaningful insights into how environmental factors and lifestyle choices affect asthma management. With a commitment to translating research into practice, her initiatives inspire future healthcare frameworks that can better serve these populations.

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Requirements for University of Chicago

Doctorate Program
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TOEFL
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Required:26
Reading
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Writing
Required:26
Speaking
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Required:104
IELTS
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Required:7
Reading
Required:7
Writing
Required:7
Speaking
Required:7
Overall
Required:7
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Department of Philosophy