Dr. Saleema Allana

Assistant Professor

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Biography

Saleema Allana's research program focuses on intersectional cardiovascular health, highlighting health equity and the role of technology in providing equitable cardiovascular care for vulnerable populations. She has published extensively in peer-reviewed journals, addressing various aspects of intersectionality in healthcare, including articles on heart failure and self-care, service quality in aging care facilities, and the impact of social factors on health outcomes. Dr. Allana has been actively involved in funded research projects exploring intersectionality in heart failure care and telehealth interventions. She is committed to mentoring students at the MSc and PhD levels, specifically those interested in chronic disease management and the implications of artificial intelligence in healthcare. As an established researcher tied to several Canadian funding bodies, including the Canadian Institutes of Health Research, she continues to advocate for health equity and the integration of innovative technologies in research and practice.

Research Interests

Requirements for Western University

Master Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3.3
IELTS
Listening
Required:6
Reading
Required:6
Writing
Required:6
Speaking
Required:6
Overall
Required:6
TOEFL
Listening
Required:20
Reading
Required:20
Writing
Required:20
Speaking
Required:20
Total
Required:86
Prerequisites
Four-year degree, honours or the equivalent, in anthropology or equivalent background in social sciences.
Application Checklist
  • Online application
  • Two academic references
  • Sample of written work (15-20 pages)
  • Statement of academic intent
  • Transcripts
  • CV (optional)
Specialization Notes

Streams include Archaeology and Bioarchaeology, and Sociocultural Anthropology.