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      • School of Nursing & Midwifery, Pakistan
        • School of Nursing & Midwifery, Pakistan
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    Rubina Barolia

    The Ahmed Shivji Endowed Professor

    Assistant Dean, Clinical Practice

    rubina.barolia@aku.edu

    Telephone: 92 21 34865446

    Education

    • PhD in Nursing, University of Alberta, Canada, 2009 - 2014
    • Master of Science in Nursing, School of Nursing and Midwifery, Aga Khan University, Pakistan, 2001 - 2003
    • Bachelor of Science in Nursing, School of Nursing and Midwifery, Aga Khan University, Pakistan, 1989 -1991
    • Diploma in Midwifery, Aga Khan Hospital, Pakistan, 1985 - 1986
    • Diploma in Nursing, School of Nursing and Midwifery, Aga Khan University, Pakistan, 1983 - 1985

    Training

    2019:
    • Magnet Application Model, Chief Nursing Office, AKU Hospital (AKUH) | 2019
    • Good Clinical Practice (ICH-GCP), AKU, Pakistan | 2019
    • 13th Annual Mega Question Review to Enhance the Reliability and Validity of Assessment at FHS, AKU, Department for Educational Development (DED) | 2019
    • OSCE Workshop, Health Professions Education (HPE), AKU | 2019
    • Leadership Communication Workshop, AKU-SONAM | 2019
    • Global Surgery AKU Leadership Summit, Department of Surgery, Medical College, AKU | 2019

    2018:
    • Curriculum Review: Revision of clinical courses of graduate and undergraduate programmes, AKU-SONAM | 2018
    • Research Retreat, AKU-SONAM | 2018
    • Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) Workshop: Selected SDGs from the stream perspective in terms of Education, Research and Service, Public Health Stream, SONAM | 2018
    • Clinical Simulation Educator Programme: Developed and executed clinical simulation, Centre for Innovation in Medical Education, AKU | 2018
    • Rise Up: Sparking Courageous Leadership Communication, Human Resource Department, AKU | 2018
    • Communication workshop, Communication Department AKU | 2018
    • PhD supervision skills, Networks of Quality Teaching and Learning, AKU | 2018
    • Leadership Communication Style and Difficult Conversations & Key Messages, Communication Department, AKU | 2018

    2017:
    • Rethinking Teaching: Networks of Quality Teaching and Learning, AKU | 2017
    • Emotional Intelligence: A 21st Century Skill, Institute of Education Development, AKU | 2017
    • Ins and outs of talking with media, AKU | 2017
    • Scholarship of Teaching & Learning Conference, Network of Teaching & Learning, AKU | 2017
    • AKU Way: Workshop for AKU Leadership, AKU | 2017
    • Blended Learning Workshop: Development and implementation of a blended learning module, Networks of Quality Teaching and Learning, AKU | 2017

    2016:
    • Dissemination workshop for NCD survey in Pakistan. Pakistan Health Research Council, Karachi, Pakistan | 2016
    • Capacity Building Workshop of Pakistan Nursing Council (PNC) Inspectors, Pakistan Nursing Council and United Nation Population Fund Pakistan | 2015

    2005-2015:
    • Meta-Analysis for Systematic Reviews, Cochrane Collaborations, AKU | 2015
    • Systematic Reviews: Protocol Development Medical College, AKU | 2015
    • Qualitative Analysis of using NVIVO and Atlas-ti software, University of Alberta, Edmonton, Canada | 2013
    • Basic and Advanced Critical Care Course, AKUH, Dar re Salam, Tanzania, Africa | 2009
    • Certificate Course: Approaches to Pluralism in a Muslim Context, the Pakistan Experience, Institute of Study of Muslim Civilization (ISMC), AKU | 2009
    • Introductory Short Course in Health Professions Education Department for Educational Development, AKU | 2008
    • Certificate Course on Health Professional Education: Introductory and Advanced Department of Education Development, AKU | 2008
    • Positive Practice Environments: Quality Workplaces Enhance Quality Patient Care AKU | 2007
    • Geographical Information System in Public Health Department of Community Health Science, AKU | 2007
    • Leadership for Scholars Academy, Indianapolis, Indiana, USA | 2007
    • Sexual Health, Sexuality Transmitted Infections, HIV/AIDS for Health Care Providers, World AIDS Foundation | 2006
    • Innovative Leaders and Managers, NAVITUS, Karachi, Pakistan | 2005
    • South Asian Cardiovascular Research Methodology, AKU | 2005

    Experience

    • Associate Professor, AKU-SONAM | January 2020 – Present
    • Assistant Dean, Clinical Practice AKU-SONAM | March 2018 – Present
    • Interim Assistant Dean and Acute Care Stream lead | October 2017 – February 2018
    • Director, MScN Programme, AKU-SONAM | January – September 2016
    • Interim Director, MScN Programme, AKU-SONAM | December 2008 – April 2009
    • Co-lead MScN Programme, Jinnah Postgraduate Medical Centre (JPMC) | March 2007 – June 2009
    • Assistant Professor, AKU-SONAM | July 2005 – 2019
    • Coordinator, MScN Programme, AKU-SONAM | September 2004 - November 2007
    • Coordinator, Track Programme, AKU-SONAM | October 1998
    • Clinical Coordinator, AKU – SONAM | 01 July 1997 – June 1999
    • Senior Instructor, AKU – SONAM | 01 July 1997 – 30 June 1999
    • Coordinator, Undergraduate Year III BScN and Nursing Diploma, AKU-SONAM | October 1997 – June 1998
    • Instructor, AKU – SONAM | 1 October 1996 – 30 June 1997
    • Chair, Adult Health Nursing Interest Group, SONAM | October 1996 – October 1998

    Professional associations

    • President Rho Delta Chapter Sigma Theta Tau International | 2018 – 2019
    • President-Elect, Rho Delta Chapter, STTI | 2017 – 2018
    • Member Scientific and Curriculum Committee, Institute of Nursing, DUHS | 2018 – Present
    • Member, Task force, Non-communicable disease control, Aga Khan Health Board, Pakistan | March 2017 – Present
    • PNC Advisor for inspection, Pakistan Nursing Council | 2016 – Present

    Awards and honours

    • Betty Ford Medical Education Program Award: The Norlien Foundation, Alberta Family Wellness Initiative | April 2014

    • Travel Award: Conference and meetings for systematic reviews, Halifax, NS, Canada | August 2013

    • Travel Award: Awarded by the Faculty of Nursing, University of Alberta to attend and present at the Thinking Qualitative Symposium at Edmonton, AB, Canada ($1 000 CAD) | 22 May 2012

    • International Graduate Student Award: Awarded by the Development and Public Relations, Faculty of Nursing, University of Alberta, Canada ($1 500 CAD) | September 2011

    • Faculty Development Award: Provided by AKU for pursuing PhD (Nursing) at University of Alberta, Edmonton, AB, Canada ($18 000 USD) | November 2009

    • Show Case Awards: For serving Earthquake Victims and Creating Contextual Based Research Culture among Nurses of the Rho Delta Chapter | 28 – 30 September 2006

    • Chapter Leader Academy Graduate Award: Offered by Sigma Theta Tua to present the chapter activities and receive award, Indianapolis, IND USA. ($1 000 USD) | September 2006

    • Overall Distinction MScN Award: Provided by AKU (Pakistan) for distinction in course work and distinction in the MScN thesis. | December 2003

    • Dean’s Honor List: Awarded for outstanding performance in MScN Programme, AKU-SONAM | December 2003

    • Research Award: Award by the Rho Delta Chapter, Sigma Honor Society for best proposal written. | June 2003

    • Best Head Nurse Award: Given to Head Nurses who excel in patient care and staff development | August 1994

    • Award for the Cost-Conscious Unit: Given to Head Nurses who find ways to reduce the costs of the units. | December 1994

    • Dean’s Honor List: Awarded for outstanding performance inMScN Programme, AKU-SONAM | November 1991

    • Merit Award: Awarded for Distinction in Adult Health Nursing, Post RN BScN Programme, AKU-SONAM | November 1991

    Created on:04/25/2016 Last modified:08/28/2023

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