Dr. Tracie Risling

Associate Professor

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Biography

Tracie Risling is an Associate Professor and Associate Dean of Innovation Research at the Faculty of Nursing, University of Calgary. With a background as a registered nurse specializing in pediatric public health nursing, Tracie has extensive experience in nursing education. She is dedicated to teaching, conducting research, and engaging in curriculum design and evaluation for both undergraduate and graduate programs. Tracie leads a patient-oriented program focused on health nursing informatics, investigating the application of artificial intelligence and co-design in wellness support initiatives. She is a passionate advocate for increasing nursing engagement in the development, use, and evaluation of digital health solutions, underscored by her work with the new Doctor of Nursing program at the University of Calgary. Tracie also contributes to the field through her roles on the editorial boards of the Canadian Nurse online journal and the JMIR Nursing informatics journal.

Research Interests

Experience

Associate Professor

2021-07-01 — Present

University of Calgary • Calgary, Alberta

Teaching and conducting research in the Faculty of Nursing.

Associate Dean, Innovation Research

— Present

University of Calgary • Calgary, Alberta

Leading innovative research in the Faculty of Nursing.

Requirements for University of Calgary

Master Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3.3
IELTS
Listening
Required:6
Reading
Required:6
Writing
Required:6
Speaking
Required:6
Overall
Required:7
TOEFL
Listening
Required:20
Reading
Required:20
Writing
Required:20
Speaking
Required:20
Total
Required:97
GRE General
Verbal
Required:150
Quantitative
Required:159
Analytical Writing
Required:5.5
Overall
Required:5.5
Prerequisites
4-year Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or equivalent 3rd or 4th year course in Theory of Computation 3rd or 4th year course in Software Engineering 3rd or 4th year course in Systems (OS, Compilers, Networking) 3rd or 4th year course in Application (AI, Graphics, Databases)
Application Checklist
  • Unofficial Transcripts
  • Curriculum Vitae
  • Statement of Purpose
  • Two Letters of Reference
Specialization Notes

Department of Computer Science Master's program. GRE scores are expected for international students.