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Rusty Souleymanov is an Associate Professor in the Faculty of Social Work at the University of Manitoba. He serves as the Associate Dean of Undergraduate Programs and is recognized for his leadership in social work education. His research focuses on HIV, harm reduction, and health justice, with an emphasis on improving access to healthcare and social services for marginalized communities in Canada. Souleymanov has led a nationally recognized research network, securing over $2.2 million in grant funding for community-led health equity and harm reduction research. His interdisciplinary training spans social work, public health, and psychology, and he has been involved in numerous externally funded research projects totaling over $16 million. Souleymanov is dedicated to fostering an inclusive educational environment, influencing the training of emerging scholars and advocating for social justice.
University of Manitoba • Winnipeg, MB, Canada
Leads curriculum development and academic governance for the Bachelor of Social Work program.
University of Manitoba • Winnipeg, MB, Canada
Teaches and conducts research focusing on equity-oriented social work policy and practice.
Streams include Education, Administration, or Clinical.