Dr. Marlène Karam

Associate Professor

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Biography

Marlène Karam completed her bachelor's degree in nursing at Antonine University in Lebanon and pursued a specialization in Intensive Care and Emergency Medical Assistance at the Higher Institute of Nursing Education in Brussels. She then continued to obtain her master's and doctorate in public health at the Catholic University of Louvain (UCL). Her thesis focused on interprofessional collaboration and continuity of care between emergency services and primary care in French-speaking Belgium. In 2019, she joined the V1SAGES team at the University of Sherbrooke in Quebec as a postdoctoral trainee, where her research aimed at optimizing the coordination function of nurses in primary care for patients with complex needs. Prior to that, Marlène served as an assistant professor at UCL where she taught a diverse range of courses at the master's level and supervised various theses on topics such as patient safety, clinical pathways, interprofessional collaboration, and continuity of care.

Research Interests

Awards

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Prix Paul Mahieu

Requirements for Université de Montréal

Doctorate Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3.3
TOEFL
Listening
Required:20
Reading
Required:20
Writing
Required:20
Speaking
Required:20
Total
Required:90
Prerequisites
MSc in Pharmacology or equivalent Research supervisor confirmation
Application Checklist
  • Transcripts
  • Birth certificate
  • Curriculum Vitae
  • Proof of French proficiency (B2/C1)
Specialization Notes

Department of Pharmacology and Physiology - Research intensive with options in Neuropharmacology and Pharmacogenomics.