Dr. Nassim Adhami

Assistant Professor

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Biography

Nassim Adhami is an Assistant Professor and Coordinator of the Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) Program at the University of British Columbia's School of Nursing. Dr. Adhami holds a PhD in Nursing, completed in 2020, with a focus on patient experiences in cardiac rehabilitation programs. Following his doctoral studies, he began a two-year postdoctoral research fellowship at UBC, where he developed programs aimed at improving care transitions for patients with chronic diseases requiring intermittent acute care. Currently, he is completing another postdoctoral fellowship at the University of Northern British Columbia (UNBC), further advancing his research in this area. Dr. Adhami's teaching and research contributions emphasize health equity, rural healthcare, and person- and family-centered care. He has expertise in adult general medicine and critical care, and practices part-time in an outpatient adult cardiology clinic. Dr. Adhami has received several awards, including the Canadian Institute of Health Research Doctoral Award and the UBC Four Year Fellowship for Doctoral Students.

Research Interests

Nursing Cardiac Rehabilitation Health Equity Critical Care Patient Care Transitions

Experience

Assistant Professor

2020-01-01 — Present

University of British Columbia • Vancouver, BC, Canada

Teaching and coordinating the BSN Program.

Awards

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Canadian Institute of Health Research (CIHR) Doctoral Award

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UBC Four Year Fellowship for Doctoral Students

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UBC Faculty of Applied Science Graduate Award

Requirements for University of British Columbia

Master Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3.3
IELTS
Listening
Required:6.5
Reading
Required:6.5
Writing
Required:6.5
Speaking
Required:6.5
Overall
Required:7
TOEFL
Listening
Required:22
Reading
Required:22
Writing
Required:21
Speaking
Required:21
Total
Required:100
Prerequisites
Bachelor's degree in Philosophy or related field 3 credits in formal logic 6 credits at the upper level in history of philosophy 3 credits at the upper level in ethics or value theory 6 credits at the upper level in metaphysics, epistemology, or philosophy of science
Application Checklist
  • Online application form
  • Application fee
  • Transcripts from all post-secondary institutions
  • Three letters of recommendation
  • Writing sample (15-20 pages)
  • Statement of intent
  • Evidence of English language proficiency
Specialization Notes

Offers course-only and thesis routes. Focus areas include philosophy of science, mind, ethics, and Asian philosophy.