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    Rozina Karmaliani

    Khatijabai Mohan Manji Dharolia Endowed Chair Professor

    Associate Director, Brain and Mind Institute, Aga Khan University

    Joint appointment

    Department of Community Health Sciences, Medical College, Pakistan

    rozina.karmaliani@aku.edu

    Telephone: 92 21 34865461

    Education

    • Doctor of Philosophy (PhD), University of Minnesota, United States of America, 2000
    • Master of Science in Nursing, University of Minnesota, United States of America, 1997
    • Master in Public Health, University of Minnesota, United States of America, 1994
    • Post-RN Bachelor of Science in Nursing, Aga Khan University, Pakistan, 1991
    • Diploma in Midwifery, Aga Khan Hospital, Pakistan, 1988
    • Diploma in Nursing, Aga Khan University, Pakistan, 1987

    Research interests

    • Women and Child Health: Mental health, Domestic and Workplace Violence, Gender and equity, Women empowerment and child abuse
    • Community/Public Health Nursing
    • Health Systems
    • Bio-ethics
    • Program Evaluation
    • Nursing Education

    Experience

    • Dean, School of Nursing and Midwifery (SONAM), Aga Khan University, December 2019 to December 2022
    • Professor, SONAM and Community Health Sciences (CHS), Aga Khan University, Pakistan, 2013 to date
    • Associate Professor, SONAM, and CHS, Aga Khan University, Pakistan, 2006 - 2013
    • Interim Dean, SONAM and Associate Professor, SONAM and CHS, Aga Khan University, Pakistan, 2009 - 2012
    • Director Master of Science in Nursing programme (MScN), and Associate Professor SONAM and CHS, Aga Khan University, Pakistan, 2005 - 2009
    • Director Bachelor of Science in Nursing programme (BScN), Post-RN BScN programme, MScN programme, and Assistant Professor SONAM and CHS, Aga Khan University, Pakistan, 2004 - 2005
    • Director BScN, Post-RN BScN, and Assistant Professor, SONAM and CHS, Aga Khan University, Pakistan, 2002 - 2004
    • Assistant Professor, SONAM and CHS, Aga Khan University, Pakistan, 2001– 2002
    • Research Assistant, and Graduate Teaching Assistant, School of Nursing, University of Minnesota, United States of America, 1997 - 1999
    • Community Health Nursing Co-ordinator and Senior Instructor, SONAM and CHS, Aga Khan University, Pakistan, 1995 - 1996
    • Research Assistant, Medical School, and Teaching Assistant, School of Nursing, University of Minnesota, United States of America, 1994 - 1995
    • Teaching Assistant School of Nursing, University of Minnesota, United States of America, 1993 – 1994
    • Community Health Nurse Supervisor and Instructor, SONAM and CHS, Aga Khan University, Pakistan, 1991 - 1992
    • Community Health Nurse and Preceptor CHS, Visiting Faculty SONAM, Aga Khan University, Pakistan, 1988 - 1989

    Awards and honours

    • Khatijabai Mohan Manji Dharolia Endowed Professorship Award in Nursing. Aga Khan University, August 2002 to date
    • DFID UK and SAMRC award to participate in a workshop on “What works to prevent violence against women and girls” in Stockholm, Sweden, May 2019
    • Award to participate in a dialogue with key policymakers on “Building a shared agenda on prevention of violence against women and girls”, London, UK, May 2019
    • Bill and Malinda Gates Foundation award to attend and facilitate the workshop on the “Measurement of Girls and Women’s Empowerment" organised by SickKid-Centre for Global Child Health, Ontario, Canada, April 2019
    • DFID UK and SAMRC award to present at the World Bank on “Gender-Based Violence - Evidence from Randomized Control Trials findings from Right to Play, Pakistan”, Washington DC, USA, March 2019
    • DFID UK and SAMRC award to present at the UN Commission during the sixteen-day activism on the Status of Women, What Works to Prevent Violence against Women and Girls? March 2019
    • DFID UK and SAMRC award to present to USA partner, Women Win, March 2019, Islamabad, Pakistan
    • WHO award to attend the Human Reproduction Programme - research for impact: Alliance for Research Capacity Strengthening, Geneva, Switzerland, 2019
    • Award to attend the ICN Global Nursing Leadership Institute programme, Geneva, Switzerland, September 2015
    • One of the School of Nursing 100 Distinguished Alumni, University of Minnesota, November 2009
    • Global Network Research Unit Research Scholar Award from the National Institute for Child Health (NICH) to perform an independent study for validation for a screening tool in the area of postpartum depression, 2004
    • Sigma Theta Tau International Honor Society of Nursing, Newsletter Award for News Article Excellence Rho Delta Chapter # 410.37th Biennial Convention, Toronto, Canada, 2003
    • Distinguished Leadership Award for Internationals in recognition of outstanding accomplishments as a young leader in the field of community health in Pakistan, University of Minnesota, October 2003
    • Sophia Fund Award, School of Nursing and Midwifery, University of Minnesota, 1997, 1998 and 2000
    • Colonial Dames Scholarship Award for Doctoral Work, 1998 and 1999
    • Juran Fellow Award for Doctoral Thesis in recognition of current scholarship and career promise in pursuit of Quality, Juran Centre for Leadership in Quality, Carlson School of Management, University of Minnesota, 1998
    • Tuition Award in Public Health Administration, University of Minnesota, 1994
    • Two Awards for Excellence in Academic Performance and Leadership, School of Public Health, University of Minnesota-Alumni Association, 1993 and 1994
    • Award towards partial tuition for Master of Science in Nursing Program by the Office of International Scholar and Students services for achieving GPA 4.0. University of Minnesota, 1994 - 95
    • Faculty development award, Aga Khan University, CHS & NORAD, 1992 - 1993
    • Deans Award for Excellence in Academic Performance, School of Nursing and Midwifery, Aga Khan University, 1991
    • Nursing Leadership Gold Medal, School of Nursing and Midwifery, Aga Khan University, 1991
    • Travel award to represent AKU and Pakistani nurses at World Health Assembly in Geneva from CHS, Aga Khan University, 1991
    • Sponsorship for Post-RN BScN programme from CHS, Aga Khan University, 1989-1991
    • Dean’s Award and Honour, Diploma Nursing Program, School of Nursing and Midwifery, Aga Khan University, 1987

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