Dr. Nadia Abuelezam

Associate Professor

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Biography

Nadia Abuelezam, ScD, is an epidemiologist and Associate Professor in the Department of Family Medicine at Michigan State University's College of Human Medicine. She received her doctorate in epidemiology from Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health, where her dissertation emphasized infectious disease mathematical modeling methods. Her current research is centered on quantifying structural forces that contribute to health inequities, particularly in understanding the health drivers impacting Arab, Middle Eastern, and North African (MENA) populations living in the United States. Dr. Abuelezam employs community-centered and community-driven approaches in her research, striving to advance health equity within MENA communities. With extensive training in statistical and quantitative methods, she is particularly interested in developing new methodologies that incorporate structural factors such as racism into epidemiological analyses.

Research Interests

Experience

Associate Professor

2024-01-01 — Present

Michigan State University • East Lansing

Associate Professor in the Department of Family Medicine focusing on epidemiological research.

Requirements for Michigan State University

Doctorate Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3
TOEFL
Listening
Required:17
Reading
Required:17
Writing
Required:17
Speaking
Required:17
Total
Required:80
IELTS
Listening
Required:6
Reading
Required:6
Writing
Required:6
Speaking
Required:6
Overall
Required:6.5
Prerequisites
Bachelor's degree in Psychology or related field At least 15 credits in psychology courses
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Specialization Notes

Department of Psychology