Dr. Akira Kuriyama

Associate Professor

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Biography

Akira Kuriyama is a Visiting Associate Professor in Health Research Methods, Evidence, and Impact at McMaster University. He has an extensive background in health research methodologies which focuses on improving the quality and effectiveness of evidence-based practices in health care. Akira is engaged in various projects that aim to translate research findings into practical applications for health service delivery, ensuring that patients receive the best possible care based on the latest evidence. As a part of his role at McMaster, he collaborates with other faculty members to enhance educational programs in health research and works closely with community partners to implement innovative health solutions. His work emphasizes the importance of rigorous research methodologies in making informed decisions in health policy and clinical practice. He has contributed to numerous publications and continues to be involved in various interdisciplinary health research initiatives.

Research Interests

Requirements for McMaster University

Master Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3.3
IELTS
Listening
Required:5.5
Reading
Required:5.5
Writing
Required:5.5
Speaking
Required:5.5
Overall
Required:6.5
TOEFL
Listening
Required:20
Reading
Required:20
Writing
Required:20
Speaking
Required:20
Total
Required:92
Prerequisites
Honours Bachelor's degree in Mathematics or a related area
Application Checklist
  • Official Transcripts
  • Two letters of recommendation
  • Statement of Interest
Specialization Notes

Options include Thesis, Project, or Financial Mathematics (M-Phimac).