Dr. Nathan Stam

Assistant Professor

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Biography

Nathan Stam is an Adjunct Senior Research Fellow at the Monash Addiction Research Centre. With a diverse background in pharmacology and toxicology, he is an experienced clinician and academic, specializing in pharmacotherapy, clinical toxicology, and critical care medicine. His research focuses on acute opioid toxicity, including both fatal and non-fatal heroin overdoses, and opioid dependence. Nathan's work emphasizes translational research that leverages large and complex datasets to inform best practices in clinical care and evaluate public health interventions aimed at reducing opioid-related deaths. He is currently engaged in various projects tied to complex acute drug toxicity presentations in out-of-hospital environments and is developing evidence-based clinical practice guidelines to improve outcomes for these cases. Nathan collaborates extensively on research initiatives that align with the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals, particularly those that promote public health and safety.

Research Interests

Requirements for Monash University

Master Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3
IELTS
Listening
Required:6
Reading
Required:6
Writing
Required:6
Speaking
Required:6
Overall
Required:6.5
TOEFL
Listening
Required:12
Reading
Required:13
Writing
Required:21
Speaking
Required:18
Total
Required:79
Prerequisites
Bachelor degree (or equivalent) in a related field
Application Checklist
  • Academic Transcripts
  • Proof of English Proficiency
  • Curriculum Vitae
  • Copy of Passport
Specialization Notes

Requirements are standardized across the Faculty of Information Technology for most Master's programs including Computer Science and Data Science.